River Peaces

After a long break, a little bit of peace for your morning from the Irrawaddy.

Portrait of a Cockatoo

Tanimbar corellas come in screeching numbers.

Moss in the Afternoons

The afternoon sunlight dapples moss in a forest in the Western Ghats.

Salty

A saltwater crocodile sits in the rain at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve. The largest of all living reptiles, salties are pretty impressive - and pretty creepy - creatures. They're the most widely distributed crocodile, meaning you can see their eyes just poking over the top of the water anywhere from tropical Asia to the Pacific.…

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Hello Again

Hello again.

The Run of the River

So many water bottles advertise crystal clear, Himalayan water - when we went hiking, we drank right from the source, glacier-chilled. As long as we stuck to running streams it was good - this was water straight from glaciers, some which we could see above us, white behemoths in the distance.

Evanescence

forgive me for wanting to drown in the sky, some days - for wanting to tear out my heart and gift-wrap it in clouds to bequeath the sun.

Portrait of a Gaur

The curious charm of the Indian gaur.

Abstractions from the Embers

A fire smoulders on a dark night in Bangalore, India. we burn with unapologetic fury against the dark, the dark, the creeping creeping dark; sing with unrestrained vigor into the silence, the silence the humming humming silence; live with undimmed spark for the light, the light it grows and it grows and it grows  

Batty

Raganathittu Bird Sanctuary is famous not only for its multitude of water fowl - but also for its bats. It has a huge population of flying foxes, Dracula-esque beasts that fly around eerily in the sky but are really just red fluffy adorable things. (I LIKE BATS, OK.)