evading evil eye

Captured this one on the streets of Bangalore. Nimbu-Mirchi garland (lime-chilli) consists of several green chillies strung together with a yellow lime at the bottom or the middle. It is believed that this will repel envious looks. Lumix fz200, f2.5

“Time means little; I never notice its passing.” ― Stephenie Meyer

I feel a responsibility to my backyard. I want it to be taken care of and protected. Annie Leibovitz

Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up. Robert Frost

“When words become unclear, I shall focus with photographs. When images become inadequate, I shall be content with silence.” ― Ansel Adams

Bengali @thebackyard, helping us..

Kathakali

life @thebackyard

A glorious evening at the Cherai beach....the nearest from the backyard.

Beauty at the backyard

A jumbo ride.

The habit of carrying a camera always paid off this time in the form of an elephant in a lorry, in the near by highway. I was waiting for something like this for a while now, and today it materialized. 

Lonely @thebackyard

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A Chinese net

Inside the toddy shop

A close up...

Life at the backyard....