Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Sausage tree

A sausage tree in the Bandra Kurla Complex. 

Kigelia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae. The genus consists of only one species, Kigelia africana, which occurs throughout tropical Africa. The so-called sausage tree grows a poisonous fruit that is up to 60 cm (2 feet) long, weighs about 7 kg (15 pounds), and resembles a sausage in a casing. Wikipedia.

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Monday, May 24, 2021

Wide screen


This is how the full mural looked on Chapel Road, Bandra. It has now been replaced by another. This was sponsored by a beer brand. Did not last long like the fizz in the beer.

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Sunday, May 23, 2021

Big brother


 Big brother is watching.

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Saturday, May 22, 2021

Stern look


A black kite on our terrace giving me a stern look.

Friday, May 21, 2021

Dramatic


Drama in the sky just before the cyclone whizzed past our coast.

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Thursday, May 20, 2021

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Tauktae trail


The broken branches of the tree as a result of the Tauktae cyclone that whizzed past Mumbai. This scene of destruction was replicated at almost every street corner.