Monsoon Winds

The winds pick up off the sea and batter our coastline, making their way around every obstacle and through every cranny. Windows rattle under the force, and doors open and then close again. The howling and wheezing continues unchecked for days on end as the sea gets darker and the skies slowly fill with towering [...]

Posted at 12:22 pm on June 24, 2009 | leave a comment | Filed Under: Acoustic, Nature | Tagged: , , | read on

Darjeeling Journeys

The journey from Mumbai to Darjeeling is all about waiting. Mumbai to Delhi, Delhi to Bagdogra and then finally Bagdogra to Darjeeling. If the weather is poor, then there’s more waiting to be had; landslides, traffic jams, waiting for transport are all part of the experience.
Twelve hours after having left Mumbai we finally [...]

Posted at 7:01 am on June 10, 2009 | 2 comments | Filed Under: Acoustic, Nature | Tagged: , , , | read on