Been to Chai and why and the topic today was Transit of Venus next week. ‘Chai & why’ is an event organised by TIFR, it takes place at Prithvi theater, Juhu, first Sunday of every month. The speaker was so young and yet so thorough and brilliant at her topic, I was […]
Mom found some bugs on curry leaf plant. She identified them as caterpillars turning into butterflies. We put them into a plastic container. We were not sure of their category and what they eat. Initially we tried putting some leaves of random trees, but no success. Then we put the […]
We visited Sanjay Gandhi National Park last Saturday. For the first time I came to know that Mumbai held such a historic place as Kanheri caves. It was an hours drive from Thane via Ghodbunder Road. National Park has a nominal entry fee of Rs. 25 per person and one […]
To start 2012 in a new way, we went for a walk to Yeoor hills, near Thane, India. We hadnt planned for it, just decided at last minute. It was our first walk experience in India. Walked for more than 3 km, taking in all the nature, its miracles (small […]
Matheran means ‘The wooded head’, Mathe (Head), Ran (Wood). It is in Sahyadri range of hills. Matheran is vehicle-free zone, you can either walk or hire a horse to roam around in Matheran. This gives you pollution free holiday with lots of exercises. You can travel by local train to […]
