It was a stormy night… Revisiting a well known fact… By definition, lightning is a sudden electrostatic discharge during an electrical storm. This discharge allows charged regions in the atmosphere to temporarily equalize themselves, when they strike an object on the ground. Although lightning is always accompanied by the sound of thunder, distant lightning may…
After the main Turahalli Forest is closed for public, we took this opportunity to explore the Tree Park opposite to it. Kudos to the Karnataka Forest Dept (KFD) who took a great initiative in rejuvenating this park planting thousands (looks like an exaggeration, but yeah, thousands of new saplings. They welcome any friends free who…
This forest walk had participants of all ages.
For one who sees that we’re only one among several intelligent species on this planet, this is a fascinating place to explore…
We went to explore the world underwater, at Netrani Island 19 km off the west coast (from Murudeshwar close to Mangalore). This was some place along the drive we stopped to take a break… Peaceful evening on Murudeshwar beach… On the one hour speedboat ride towards Netrani Island… What will it be like underwater in…
Kokkare Belluru One may have heard of the bird sanctuary at Ranganthittu, near Mysore. This is a nearby, relatively almost unknown place. Here birds co-exist with villagers like an extended family. The people are quite knowledgable… they said look how they are providing shade for their children. The boy is explaining where the birds have…
sometimes the weather @ Turahalli Forest can get pretty rugged… very very windy and rainy…
While we were admiring this wild lily, a beautiful busy bee came buzzing out of the blue…
This is an amazing destination, for someone who can see that there are others among the most intelligent species on our planet, this is an fascinating destination.