Nov 22, 2007

Cochin visit...

view from my hotel deck...
beautiful backwaters by my hotel...
Jewish Synagogue...

spot the sparrow...

3 crows by the sea...


only here u find
Tamil in the name board!


colorful cartshop...


local architecture...

Nov 3, 2007

Shanghai by night...





























Shanghai visit..03

Crabs at the Restaurant entrance lobby... which one u want to pick?
My Lunch table...Fish soaked in sweet sauce with an array of saltless boiled vegetables and greens...
China is one place that can even rattle a pure non-veggie ...The guy on the next table was having hairy Ox tail and tongue... didnt dare to take a snap.



my dinner plate...chinese puzzle!




It took me 15 minutes and all my dumb charade skills to make the waitress understand that I needed Tomato ketchup...

shuo zhian...
02.11.2007

Shanghai visit...04

The other side of Shanghai..the quiet neighborhoods of simple life...
Clothes drying across the lane...sunshine atlast!


Traffic police man doing what he does best...very similar to an Indian road scene.


News reading in public bulletins...


Colorful Fruit shops on the way...




Postman at duty...

Nov 2, 2007

Shanghai visit..02


The fruit seller...


the famed Tea ceremony...



chinese kababs...

Shanghai visit..01


Amazing city...

river front...



The Bund...









Pudong silhouette as seen from the Bund...