Tag Archives: Ooty

Altogether elsewhere on a day at Avalanche lake, Ooty.

Posted on May 7, 2014 by shabnamphoto

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Is death such a bad thing?

Posted on March 7, 2014 by shabnamphoto

I agree and disagree with John Martin Fischer when he says death can be a bad thing for the one who dies. Could it possibly be our quest for immortality, that we end up doing what we do: build monuments, … Continue reading →

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The motorman in Coonoor

Posted on March 6, 2014 by shabnamphoto

On a trip to experience the slow life in Ooty, my husband and I got into what is popularly called ‘The toy train’. Some things in certain parts of the universe such as the quiet hamlets in small town India, … Continue reading →

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The sound of silence: Is it that pause between thoughts?

Posted on February 18, 2014 by shabnamphoto

The hustle and bustle of the city rattles my soul, deep inside. Vapid conversations, incessant honkers on the roads, banter, tv, movies, rock shows… I have so much going on in my ears and mind, that sometimes I can’t find … Continue reading →

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The flowers that live in eternity’s sunrise

Posted on September 14, 2013 by shabnamphoto

These pictures of a tiny bud and its life among other creatures in its near perfect habitat is my ode to the concept of Joy and William Blake‘s beautiful poetry. To see the world in a grain of sand, and … Continue reading →

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London street photography festival: some unstaged captures of common folk in India

Posted on March 20, 2013 by shabnamphoto

According to the LFPH guidelines the key to street photography lies in capturing a un staged, un-posed moment. The most remarkable ones often capture, explore or question contemporary society and the relationships between people and their surroundings. I’m not sure if … Continue reading →

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Landscapes in the Nilgiris

Posted on February 24, 2013 by shabnamphoto

I’ve been gone a long time and now I find myself with way too much to share with very little time. So here I’m picking up the threads with a set of landscapes I have shot in a place which … Continue reading →

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