Another one of the Niagara falls. It was impossible to capture the roaring sounds and feelings of tininess near the falls… so I gave up attempting to get the perfect all-encompassing photo and decided to try other things. I was inspired to take a picture … Read More →
Category Archives: Places of interest
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
After having visited the enrapturing Basilica of the Sacred Heart (University of Notre Dame, IN), I wanted to visit the often-talked-about St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral in Manhattan, New York. And I did, last December. I am increasingly falling in love with such wondrous monuments of … Read More →
Rainbow
I have never been lucky with sunshine and Niagara Falls, except this summer when I went to Toronto. This was my fourth trip to the falls, and the skies finally cleared up later in the day. With sunshine came beautiful FULL rainbows and I wish … Read More →
Weeping willow
July 4th fireworks in State College, PA (Penn State) are spell binding. They are ranked among the top 5 best fireworks displays in the entire country. Last year’s display was definitely the best I have seen, with this particular one leaving a mark in my … Read More →
Abandoned
On my way to Toronto from the US border, I noticed what looked like a ship wreck off the Queen Express Way (QEW). I decided to find out more about it when I reached my destination. After a little digging around, I found that the … Read More →
Colorful backdrop
Using my 18-200mm to its fullest extent. This bird was perched on a branch against a rainbow in Niagara Falls. I wish I could take more, but the bird flew away. Anyone know what bird this is? Update (Thanks to Sashi): This looks like a … Read More →
JFK Memorial
Once again in Dallas. I was lying on the ground to get this view point of the John F Kennedy Memorial. This was right across the road from where late president JFK was assassinated. There is a museum from where the investigators thought one of … Read More →
The beach
I love beaches. The sand, the water, the waves. I particularly love the dynamic patterns made by sea water on the sand closest to the water. This picture was taken on the Vancouver Spanish banks on a really cold day of December 2010. That’s how … Read More →
Prayer
Taken in one of my favorite places – the grotto at University of Notre Dame. Also from this place, is the spectacular basilica, the library’s reflecting pool and another view of the grotto.
Sweet November
Long time friends sitting on benches, old and young couples walking hand in hand, kids running around parents taking a stroll, entertained tourists on rickshaws, people taking naps on the grass, boys playing frisbee with their dads. Love, affection and belonging were in the air. … Read More →