desert life
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Friday, January 29, 2010
bright beginning
Dubai Shopping Festival took off on Thursday(january 28) to colourful start withe fireworks lighting up sky at Al Seef Street.
Monday, January 25, 2010
Sunday, January 24, 2010
old is gold
An old Badeuin lady with her collection of deserted goods... Pix taken from Sharjah-Ajman road.
Friday, January 22, 2010
Thursday, January 21, 2010
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Marine Life
Various coloured shells scattered all over the beach at Hamriya in Sharjah with a backdrop of deep blue sky and calm sea.
Sunday, January 17, 2010
Dunlop 24h Dubai race
IMSA Performance Matmut I won the 5th Dunlop 24 hours of Dubai endurance race at the Dubai Autodrome on Saturday (january.16) after a gruelling contest which started on Friday afternoon. The Porsche team, consisting of Raymond Narac, Patrick Pilet and Marco Holzer, crossed the chequered flag winning their first ever competition with their debut in 24 hour racig.
Monday, January 4, 2010
RAYS OF WONDER
DUBAI got another feather in its cap on Monday when Burj Khalifa, world's tallest building,was dedicated to the people of the UAE. Rising gracefully from the desert, Burj Khalifa honours the city with its extraordinary union of art, engineering and meticulous craftsmanship. The inauguration of world's tallest building and highest man-made structure, coincided with Accession Day, the fourth anniversary of Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum becoming Ruler of Dubai.
Saturday, January 2, 2010
Wet , stormy start to 2010 in Sharjah
THE chill of the New Year was brought to the UAE by hailstorms on Friday in parts of Sharjah and Dubai as the minimum temperatures dropped to 12*C and heavy showers cooled the northern emirates as predicted on Thursday.
Friday, January 1, 2010
WELCOME, 2010
Fireworks near Burj Al Arab in Dubai as the clock struck 12 on Thursday night, heralding year 2010.
Saturday, December 26, 2009
Monday, December 21, 2009
DECEMBER SOLSTICE
MONDAY or Tuesday will be one of two days of the year when the inhabitants in the globe's Northern Hemisphere get sunshine for the shortest period during the day - the day of the Winter Solstice.
The celestial event marks the official start of winter in the Northern Hemisphere as the whole world readies for Christmas and New Year celebrations.
REAL AND SURREAL
The boundary between the real and the surreal evaporates on mornings. It is as if this person is fishing from a painting. as seen from the Sharjah corniche.
Saturday, December 5, 2009
UNMATCHED BEAUTY
The scenic beauty of a setting sun with the cloudy skies and the reddish horizon offer an unmatched panoramic view.
Monday, November 30, 2009
Koodyattom
KOODYATTOM is the oldest existing classical art in the world, recognised by UNESCO as a Human Heritage Art. It was originated much before Kerala's classical art Kathakali and most other theatrical forms in the world. It is considered to be at least 2,000 years old. Kulasekhara Varma Cheraman Perumal, an ancient king of Kerala, was known as the creator of Koodiyattam in the present form.
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