Yeah! It is bigger – it was always big – and FWIW size does matter

Are you sad as well?

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First Guest

So when should a new house be considered lived in? cooking for the first time, sleeping for the first time? being locked out for the first time? No! It is when you host your first guest and the first guest at our new house is someone whom we have been inviting to Nagpur ever since

Sighting of the day.

It has rained throughout the night and the dry area of the pond has been turned into an excellent wading ground overnight. A pair of Bronze Wing Jacanas are the latest members for our yard list.

Sightings of the day….

Since past few days we have been seeing birds which are #1 usually not so readily seen #2 not seen in places we have seen them… also all the sightings have been incidental 23rd Saturday – Spotted owlet near an ice cream parlour 24th Sunday – Dusky Craig Martins in our driveway 25th Monday –

Fly baby fly!

Woke up early yesterday morning despite a late night on Saturday and sat at the doorsteps waiting for the newspaper, perhaps it was sub conscious realization that there are very few Sunday mornings that I will get here now perhaps a couple more…. It was nice to know that the neighborhood birds  have not completely

Once you promise

Once you promise you have to…  the little girl chimed , She was one of Aasim’s friend asking for his bicycle for herself to ride. The sincerity with which she pleaded stuck with me. So as I had promised myself that I will update this journal more often here is it…  Earlier this week we

Vulture at Wadi!

Today, after lunch, myself and Swati decided to explore the neighborhood of the new place. As I have written earlier it is surrounded by rich birding ground. After walking about 500m we were already seeing birds like Yellow wattled lapwing, Red winged Bush lark, Black breasted finch lark, Rain quail…. Well it is their habitat

Emerging from the limbo

After nearly 3 weeks of grueling 18 hour days, yesterday was a day when we did not have things lined up to be completed before the day end… in fact we had nothing lined up. Aasim returned from Delhi on Saturday evening; suddenly grown-up in some ways – 20 days is the longest he has