2014 Holi – Festival of Colors – A Photo Essay
Holi is probably one the most enchanting of the festivals originating from India. It is celebrated at the end of the winter season on the last full moon day of the lunar month. It has pretty much moved...
View ArticleRockefeller Chapel @ UOC
The Rockefeller Chapel was designed and erected to be the center and dominant feature of the University of Chicago. Located in the University of Chicago, this beautiful building has become an integral...
View ArticleSunset – by the Tulips
Nothing beats a beautiful spring day like a trip to the Chicago Botanic Gardens. Just 30 mins away from downtown – nestled in Mary McDonalds woods – this well kept & curated garden, provides a...
View ArticleCome let us light up Chicago !!!
Learnt about a new plan that Mayor @Rahm Emanuel had put forward to make the city of Chicago as "The North American City of Lights". I love night sky, I love watching the stars & milky way. But I...
View ArticleSea horse, Skyline and some stars …
Buckingham Fountain at Chicago, is seriously beautiful. A favorite spot in the city, one can literally spend hours hours watching the fountain. The backdrop of Chicago or the lake, behind the...
View ArticleGood Evening from the Bean
Cloud gate, also affectionately called by the locals as bean is a lovely spot amidst downtown Chicago to spend an evening. As if the bean by itself is not interesting enough, there are numerous areas...
View ArticleFireworks at Buckingham Fountain
Buckingham fountain, in the middle of Chicago downtown, had become a favorite spot for me when it operated during summer. It was amazing watching the water and light show. Lining up the fireworks was...
View Article2013 Holi @ Hindu Temple of Greater Chicago
It was lot of fun at the Holi Celebrations. I did not expect such a crowd, it took more than an hour just to get the parking and get to the premises. Apart from the music, dance, Holika Dahan (burning...
View ArticleStop Running, Start Seeing …
The moment you stop running , you start seeing … A drizzling afternoon is definitely a best time to shoot flowers. The overcast weather diffuses the light, but there is still enough light to shoot @...
View ArticleSuper Moon Lighthouse
Super moon, Blue moon, Pink moon, Harvest moon – are all nothing but whimsy media terms. Believe me, there is nothing super about the super moon. I am definitely not an expert at shooting the moon. I...
View ArticlePremier Amphitheater of Chicago
Millennium Park might be known for the classic Bean or the Crown Fountain, but come summer – the Jay Pritzker Pavilion comes to life with a slew of events. This is one of the premier outdoor...
View ArticleRed Cross over Blue Cross
This is one of my favorite views of the lovely Chicago Skyline. I am not a big fan of all the city lights, but watching the same over the icy reflections makes it quiet soothing. Additionally, the...
View ArticleSunset by The Garden of Three Islands
Japanese Garden also called as The Garden of Three Islands is one of the many gardens within the Chicago Botanical Gardens. Here it is indeed easy to overlook how the Japanese respect for nature and...
View ArticleAdios Chicago
Moving from salting side walks to salting Margaritas, hopefully ;-) Read somewhere that not everything can be bought, but looks like even Sunshine can be :) Looking forward to what Life & Sunshine...
View ArticleLive Everyday
Everyone eventually dies, But only a few make sure they lived. Canon 7D : Tamron 10-270 mm : ISO 100 : 169 mm : f5.6 : 1/10 sec Chicago Botanic Garden Glencoe, Illinois, USA
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