Flora's Place https://flora.dreamwidth.org/ Flora's Place - Dreamwidth Studios Fri, 11 Dec 2009 19:33:20 GMT LiveJournal / Dreamwidth Studios flora personal https://v2.dreamwidth.org/728379/164127 Flora's Place https://flora.dreamwidth.org/ 75 75 https://flora.dreamwidth.org/18415.html Fri, 11 Dec 2009 19:33:20 GMT French-kissing parrots, hugging elephants, and smelling jasmine - Fun in Puducherry https://flora.dreamwidth.org/18415.html Lovebirds and elephants are romantic. But it's great to discover a city with new friends.<br /><br /><b>(<a href="https://flora.dreamwidth.org/18415.html">Read more ...</a>)</b><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=flora&ditemid=18415" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://flora.dreamwidth.org/18415.html birds flowers animals elephants travel india americans pondicherry puducherry happy public 0 https://flora.dreamwidth.org/15005.html Thu, 22 Oct 2009 19:09:47 GMT Camel-riding into the desert of Jaisalmer and Jodhpur https://flora.dreamwidth.org/15005.html Camels are fun, and so are forts.<br /><br /><b>(<a href="https://flora.dreamwidth.org/15005.html">Read more ...</a>)</b><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=flora&ditemid=15005" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://flora.dreamwidth.org/15005.html jodhpur camels sculpture dancing fort artifacts india jaisalmer museums tourist attractions tourism animals Rajasthani folk tunes tired public 0 https://flora.dreamwidth.org/12636.html Sat, 03 Oct 2009 18:08:00 GMT Ant invasion! https://flora.dreamwidth.org/12636.html We killed another giant centipede today. But the ant invasion was worse.<br /><br /><b>(<a href="https://flora.dreamwidth.org/12636.html">Read more ...</a>)</b><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=flora&ditemid=12636" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://flora.dreamwidth.org/12636.html india insects daily life geckos animals wildlife apartment discontent public 0 https://flora.dreamwidth.org/6460.html Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:19:42 GMT Critters in our quarters https://flora.dreamwidth.org/6460.html We discovered we share our apartment with other creatures.&nbsp; This is in our new &quot;living quarters&quot;, the brand-new apartment building up on the third floor of the doctors' apartments.&nbsp; We've seen far fewer ants than in the guest house and it's nicer overall.<div style="text-align: left;"><img height="200" width="150" src="http://blacks.smugmug.com/India/India/Image0057/694768302_mnnys-M.jpg" alt="Gecko (wall-lizard) on the window-frame" /> <img height="150" width="200" src="http://blacks.smugmug.com/India/Daily-Life/Image1023/726791409_9D6cy-M.jpg" alt="An upside-down gecko under the furniture. It&#39;s in the center of the picture just above the table leg." /></div>We have lizards!&nbsp; There are at least two wild geckos in our apartment.&nbsp; They're smaller than my pet gecko at home, and they scurry around up and down the walls and hide behind the furniture.&nbsp; <br /><br /><b>(<a href="https://flora.dreamwidth.org/6460.html">Read more ...</a>)</b><br /><br /><img src="https://www.dreamwidth.org/tools/commentcount?user=flora&ditemid=6460" width="30" height="12" alt="comment count unavailable" style="vertical-align: middle;"/> comments https://flora.dreamwidth.org/6460.html india insects daily life bugs wildlife animals okay public 0