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Stalking sunsets

Stalking Sunsets – the art of burn

February 27, 2018 Sandy

The order of events of a sunrise meter out like a well-written piece of poetry. The sunset is just a sunrise turned upside down on its head, a perfect mirror image. Continue reading Stalking Sunsets – the art of burn

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Skies threaten of a storm

Chasing a Sunset

September 16, 2015September 13, 2015 Sandy

When a sunset that seemed improbable only a moment ago bloodies the sky, it becomes the fulcrum balancing idle desolation and mad euphoria. A photographic meditation Continue reading Chasing a Sunset

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Warmth in December – Download and share

December 9, 2014 Sandy

At Walton Lighthouse, a warmth no blanket could provide slowly spreads all over, and I realise it is from within. Download this December wallpaper by Sandeep Somasekharan for The Green Ogre Continue reading Warmth in December – Download and share

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Monsoon romance: Birds love rain, rain loves birds

July 3, 2013January 18, 2015 Sandy

Rain drives some of us indoors. But a Green Ogre loves nothing more than to step out, get wet and click madly. Uh, let’s go see what the birds are up to. Continue reading Monsoon romance: Birds love rain, rain loves birds

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Where Eagles Dare – Download the November wallpaper!

November 4, 2012November 4, 2012 Green Ogre

This magnificent Crested Serpent Eagle in flight is our November wallpaper. Download and share! Continue reading Where Eagles Dare – Download the November wallpaper!

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Encounter – Plumbeous Water Redstart

July 2, 2012September 16, 2012 Sandy

Married to foaming mountain streams, the Plumbeous Water Redstart is a constant companion to the trekker in the Himalaya. As cattle egrets are to grazing bovids, mynahs to figs, and flowerpeckers to Singapore cherries, Plumbeous Water Redstarts (Rhyacornis fuliginosa) are married to Himalayan streams. Continue reading Encounter – Plumbeous Water Redstart

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In flight

Encounter – Yellow-billed Blue Magpie

June 6, 2012September 16, 2012 Sandy

After every birding trip there is always one bird that occupies our thoughts after we return. For me, it was the Yellow-billed Blue Magpie As a voracious reader of Tintin, my first impression of a magpie was a rather plain, … Continue reading Encounter – Yellow-billed Blue Magpie

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Download the June 2012 calendar wallpaper

Download the June calendar wallpaper!

June 2, 2012June 3, 2012 Sandy

It’s already June, eh? We’re pretty hung-over, having just returned from the Great Himalayan National Park, where we spent most of the last week of May … Continue reading Download the June calendar wallpaper!

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Download the December wallpaper

December 7, 2011May 9, 2012 Sandy

December is seven days old and we’ve been sluggish. Blame it on the cold! Here’s our last wallpaper of the year. May the lemony yellowness of this Oriental White-eye light up your holidays. Seasons Greetings! Photo: Sandeep Somasekharan DOWNLOAD THIS … Continue reading Download the December wallpaper

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Download the November wallpaper

November 2, 2011May 9, 2012 Green Ogre

A misty morning in Dandeli revealed this surreal spiderscape. Bring it alive on your desktop. Yours, with our compliments. Happy November! DOWNLOAD THIS WALLPAPER FOR YOUR DESKTOP >> Photo: Sandeep Somasekharan in Dandeli, Karnataka Continue reading Download the November wallpaper

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