Posted by: Deepak Venkatesan on: August 21, 2009
The Annual Independence Day Flower Show in Lalbagh, Bangalore was held from August 7, 2009. This was the first ever flower show I attended, and it was very interesting. I do not have a macro lens, so managed the shots with my 70-300mm VR telephoto zoom. (Emphasizes the need to get one soon). And this [...]
Posted by: Deepak Venkatesan on: August 17, 2009
So, this will be my first TAG POST. I have gotten tagged for the first time in the World Wide Web!!! All credits (bricks and bats ) should go to KARTHICK PRABU Before anything, the RULES: Link the person who tagged you. Display award on your blog with these rules. Reply to the questions below. [...]
Posted by: Deepak Venkatesan on: August 2, 2009
Update :: July 2011:: Buying stamp papers in Bangalore has changed ever since this article was written. The procedure now is like this: 1. Go to any sub-registrar’s office in Bangalore. 2. Procure an ordinary stamp paper from one of the shops nearby which sell these (not very hard to find). 3. Get the first [...]
Posted by: Deepak Venkatesan on: July 12, 2009
I had always wanted to make a trip to some exotic place in Karnataka during the monsoons, and I zeroed in on the beautiful hill-town of Chikmagalur. The trip started early on July 3 (coincidentally my birtday ) I and my friend Joseph (from Chennai) started from my house in Horamavu in Bangalore around 2.30 [...]
Posted by: Deepak Venkatesan on: May 25, 2009
I attended a YES+ course from the Art of Living foundation a few days back. It was a different experience for me, and I have queued up my observations about the course and AOL in this post. First, a little bit of history… A few years back, there was a big ‘Art of Living’ (let [...]