Schooling around!!

Just after the school kids are following a local ice-cream cart on a busy road, took me back memory lane to relate my free times wondering around with schoolmates in and around favorite wannabe’s like the ice-creams, street foods and snacks back then…ironically the age of the vendor is almost the same of these boys!!

Madiwala Market....

Nearby Silk Board Junction, the madiwala market as locally known operates actually on a roadside area that connects kormangala, sarjapur road with hosur road, this side os the town relies on this market for vegetables, fruits, groceries and even fish and chicken. a trip to this market was interesting!!

Monsters Inc...

No, they ain't the monsters, while driving nearby Silk Board junction and just looked to my right these two were there and a kid in me just told me that those are the monster resting and hiding under the new flyover...no kidding! my car too believes this story!! ;-)

Shopping with Mom…

Buying veggies at a local market this girl accompanies her mom like many of us did in our childhood, the elementary building blocks about social behavior via observing and learning trades and negotiations ( read bargains) ….

Blessings from Ganesha…

Ganesha blessings, a busy running water tanker carries a painting of the deity on the rear side, the bikers are as usual busy looking for opportunity to overtake the tanker early morning to reach the work faster….

The Offering...

Typical offerings for pooja, the essentials without which pooja is not complete. The fruits, the kumkum, the termeric, flowers ...to name the few...

Selling Nellikkai…

A street sellers cart is full of Amla (Nellikkai), an Indian gooseberry that is eaten raw or cooked into various dishes or even used in traditional Ayurvedic and unani medicines due to its medicinal properties. The fruit also called as Amalaki is among the most important medicinal plants in the Ayurvedic materia medica.

Extended Bumper Sales…

Looks like this shop is still running ‘The Diwali Grand Sale’ promotion even though Diwali is over last month, the bumper prize is still on the display!!

BBF, Bangalore Book Festival, 2009

With over a three million titles on display, 340 stalls from leading publishers and distributors, this 10 day long Bangalore Book Festival (BBF) is open to public from 9th Nov till 15th Nov ( i.e. today) is claimed to be indias largest book festival....Open to public from 11am till 8pm.

The Sky…

Reflecting truly magnificent colors the city sky is breathing warmth after a weeklong rains and cloudy self…