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Bird watcher’s paradise: Nests, rookery, Monarch butterflies Natural Bridges State Beach This park offers viewing of overwintering Monarch butterflies October to January. The beach also offers a view of the natural arch and tide pooling. Visited: 2025-04-16 What caused joy You can get a close-up view of the rookery (while staying behind the fence). Seeing
Fun stuff to do in and around DFW Area (Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex, Texas) Friends of ours have asked for recommendations on fun stuff around DFW. Their holiday plans were shelved due to the latest surge in COVID-19 cases, so they are looking to go local. The past two years (wow, has it been that
Back in the Bay Area, grateful that family and friends are healthy. Such an inflection point for the human family. Our thoughts and prayers are with the worldwide caregivers, first responders, policy makers, leaders, followers, those that plan and those that react.
A divine deluge, a 11-day free festival of classical music of the compositions by Maharaja Swathi Thirunal, called Swathi Sangeetotsavam, held on beautiful grounds of a palce in Thiruvanthapuram, Kerala, India.
Gandhi was born 150 years ago this month. As we travelled the country, we found that Gandhi lives on. An anecdote from two weeks ago: We were coming home in a cab from the airport, close to midnight. A woman in traditional garb was walking down a quiet and otherwise empty residential street, a cloth
A dazzling chandelier made up of a thousand bright LED lamps hangs in the center of this huge hall, hanging from the ceiling by fine fiber optics. On the sound system, the final crescendo of Vatapi by a fusion band. The percussion (mridangam, ghatam, is that a cymbal from a bandset? Is that a snare
Dark night, under the Milky Way. Felt one with the stars, with the whole world.
We feel grateful for experiences today that gave us a different perspective on time and space. Thank you, for your best wishes and blessings. We spent the whole day together and it was fun. We started by viewing the Milky Way from a forest, saw the glorious sunrise at the North Rim of the Grand
Thanks to Deepak, we added Bryce Canyon to our list of Utah adventure. Bryce Canyon is a must visit! It is unique in that although it is called a canyon, it is so very different from its more-famous neighbors, Grand Canyon and Zion National Park. Bryce is not really a canyon at all, as we