The Orange Skier
The orange headed one
Goes skiing,
A whizz of color,
He starts off lazily downhill,
Gathering speed as he goes,
Lithe and graceful,
Zooming down the slope,
A blur of orange and purple,
Warms my heart on a cold snowy day.
Found showcased in Weesperplein (a Metro station) in Amsterdam: A sheepish answer to Tom Lehrer’s “Cows with guns” (animated you-tube video)
Oranje is de kleur van gekte — Van Gogh fifa finals sunday. the dutch are in the finals after 30 years… the city’s mood is euphoric. never have i dreamt of being in the middle of football madness voluntarily… it’s only that my interest most recently got fueled by akash’s. and of course being in…
This is part 5 of 9 in BITS '89 Reunion23rd Nov 2018 – Day 3 We’ve been organized into batches for the 4 buses leaving for Pilani. Priya and I are in bus #3 supposed to leave @ 10am. A bus is supposed to leave at 8 am – only glad I don’t have to…
This is about a project I undertook this year to repaint my bike. Don’t want the whole low down? Check out my photo album of this project! It all started with my dislike for grey. Green-grey, silver-grey, insipid grey. 2013 Oh, why did someone have to steal my beautiful purple and green Batavus? My “new”…
This is part 3 of 9 in BITS '89 Reunion22nd Nov 2018 Fly Amsterdam – Delhi. Arrive Delhi 1:30 AM, meet Priya who arrives 1 hour earlier and waits for me. The giggling and silliness starts. We have a mini layover at a hotel, and Priya is anxious not to miss the lunch at the…
A place to keep track of my favorites among lesser known artists, and friends and family who dabble in art Daily Art is a phone app as well as a website where you can find art inspiration daily, as the name suggests. Have found several gems through the app, and highly recommend it for anyone…