tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-183546082011-11-13T19:35:04.917-08:00If that be fair whereon my false eyes dote; What means the world to say it is not so? --ShakespeareSylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.comBlogger201100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-86689391295131013622010-02-21T03:36:00.000-08:002010-02-21T04:21:30.210-08:00Pictures from visit to Dubai during the Dubai Shopping Festival...<br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/S4Ek4auF9WI/AAAAAAAACzs/rvnrU3Ykw3A/s1600-h/Dhow+Cruise.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440670376504194402" style="WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/S4Ek4auF9WI/AAAAAAAACzs/rvnrU3Ykw3A/s400/Dhow+Cruise.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>The Dhow Cruise, a lovely cruise along the Dubai creek<br /><div></div><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/S4EkpTAR4uI/AAAAAAAACzk/4llsu92eZmY/s1600-h/Burj+Al+Arab.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440670116734952162" style="WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/S4EkpTAR4uI/AAAAAAAACzk/4llsu92eZmY/s400/Burj+Al+Arab.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Burj Al Arab, seven star hotel, resembling a billowing sail</div><br /><div></div><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/S4EjF5u_VhI/AAAAAAAACzc/l8ADFg24AEA/s1600-h/Burj+Khalifa.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440668409144497682" style="WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/S4EjF5u_VhI/AAAAAAAACzc/l8ADFg24AEA/s400/Burj+Khalifa.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div>Burj Khalifa, tallest man-made structure in the world<br /></div><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/S4Ei52pM25I/AAAAAAAACzU/Rs1Ern49tSU/s1600-h/Desert+Safari.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440668202156481426" style="WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/S4Ei52pM25I/AAAAAAAACzU/Rs1Ern49tSU/s400/Desert+Safari.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div>Desert Safari, an adventurous ride through the vast expanse of a desert<br /></div><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/S4Eiq1WdSOI/AAAAAAAACzM/x2W7N2NA9n4/s1600-h/Belly+Dancing.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440667944111392994" style="WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/S4Eiq1WdSOI/AAAAAAAACzM/x2W7N2NA9n4/s400/Belly+Dancing.JPG" border="0" /></a> </div><div>Belly Dancing show at the desert camp<br /></div><br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/S4EiTaUu_GI/AAAAAAAACzE/TL57hOKUHY0/s1600-h/Gold+Souk.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5440667541719415906" style="WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/S4EiTaUu_GI/AAAAAAAACzE/TL57hOKUHY0/s400/Gold+Souk.JPG" border="0" /></a></div><div>Gold Souk – need I say more? :) </div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-8668939129513101362?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-65986082926773268122009-07-27T18:23:00.000-07:002009-07-27T18:40:53.855-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Sm5VER3JNzI/AAAAAAAACpU/IdfYhqtTPGE/s1600-h/IMG_3957.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5363317738247370546" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Sm5VER3JNzI/AAAAAAAACpU/IdfYhqtTPGE/s400/IMG_3957.JPG" /></a><br /><div>My first attempt at painting after aeons--school, to be precise... I can't say this is all my work because my landlady helped me achieve most of the strokes...thanks to her, I am discovering a long forgotten hobby again!</div><div> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-6598608292677326812?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-79854031423865824982009-07-03T14:39:00.000-07:002009-07-03T14:53:29.698-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Sk572hmMsTI/AAAAAAAACkM/DXn9pREDzUE/s1600-h/1.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354353183651836210" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Sk572hmMsTI/AAAAAAAACkM/DXn9pREDzUE/s400/1.JPG" /></a>Waterfall at Yosemite National Park<br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Sk57yceGOsI/AAAAAAAACkE/7Ei7-vbKZxg/s1600-h/2.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354353113556204226" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Sk57yceGOsI/AAAAAAAACkE/7Ei7-vbKZxg/s400/2.JPG" /></a> Las Vegas in the day<br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Sk57t2d7fcI/AAAAAAAACj8/ncr0ks6KCZM/s1600-h/3.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354353034635476418" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Sk57t2d7fcI/AAAAAAAACj8/ncr0ks6KCZM/s400/3.JPG" /></a> Fountain Show at the Bellagio Hotel<br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Sk57pYoBKvI/AAAAAAAACj0/RROrRjZhPRs/s1600-h/4.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354352957905251058" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Sk57pYoBKvI/AAAAAAAACj0/RROrRjZhPRs/s400/4.JPG" /></a> Interiors of the Venetian Hotel<br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Sk57lZP6OXI/AAAAAAAACjs/rnwDbDsWTbs/s1600-h/5.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354352889353091442" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Sk57lZP6OXI/AAAAAAAACjs/rnwDbDsWTbs/s400/5.JPG" /></a> Las Vegas comes alive at night </div><div><br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Sk57hu0vR0I/AAAAAAAACjk/_SY22zGtKaI/s1600-h/6.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354352826425231170" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Sk57hu0vR0I/AAAAAAAACjk/_SY22zGtKaI/s400/6.JPG" /></a> In downtown Las Vegas </div><div><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Sk57eg7sgtI/AAAAAAAACjc/6Dbq0ZWD0ko/s1600-h/7.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354352771156706002" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Sk57eg7sgtI/AAAAAAAACjc/6Dbq0ZWD0ko/s400/7.JPG" /></a> Hoover Dam in Arizona </div><div><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Sk57aW8-XeI/AAAAAAAACjU/XfiAIsTr5nU/s1600-h/8.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5354352699758239202" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Sk57aW8-XeI/AAAAAAAACjU/XfiAIsTr5nU/s400/8.JPG" /></a> THE Grand Canyon<br /><div><div><div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-7985403142386582498?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-77147186369584577012009-05-20T22:52:00.000-07:002009-05-21T12:04:47.027-07:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/ShT0Pm_e9qI/AAAAAAAAB9U/-TFnPLTHjIE/s1600-h/IMG_1996.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338160007342913186" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/ShT0Pm_e9qI/AAAAAAAAB9U/-TFnPLTHjIE/s400/IMG_1996.JPG" /></a> Shamu Whale Show at Sea World, San Diego<br /><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/ShT0Jkq5HPI/AAAAAAAAB9M/YTlJ-xCKaHI/s1600-h/IMG_2078.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338159903640460530" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/ShT0Jkq5HPI/AAAAAAAAB9M/YTlJ-xCKaHI/s400/IMG_2078.JPG" /></a>At Hollywood Boulevard</div><div><div><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/ShTzrjCNa9I/AAAAAAAAB9E/abCrA-7te4o/s1600-h/IMG_2301.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338159387805314002" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/ShTzrjCNa9I/AAAAAAAAB9E/abCrA-7te4o/s400/IMG_2301.JPG" /></a> Rides at Disneyland</div><div><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/ShTzmgQHLuI/AAAAAAAAB88/r6Iyn1LGDuU/s1600-h/IMG_2305.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338159301158973154" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/ShTzmgQHLuI/AAAAAAAAB88/r6Iyn1LGDuU/s400/IMG_2305.JPG" /></a> More Rides...<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/ShTze7W6C8I/AAAAAAAAB80/AW2Pmxa6Uog/s1600-h/IMG_2306.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338159170996276162" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/ShTze7W6C8I/AAAAAAAAB80/AW2Pmxa6Uog/s400/IMG_2306.JPG" /></a> And more...<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/ShTzUUrS9BI/AAAAAAAAB8s/jTRYLNoe3zo/s1600-h/IMG_2491.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338158988814119954" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/ShTzUUrS9BI/AAAAAAAAB8s/jTRYLNoe3zo/s400/IMG_2491.JPG" /></a> Simulation of car collision at Univeral Studios<br /></div><div><div><div><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/ShTzLi-yUpI/AAAAAAAAB8k/82Qb9R9LPYQ/s1600-h/IMG_2551.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5338158838035141266" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/ShTzLi-yUpI/AAAAAAAAB8k/82Qb9R9LPYQ/s400/IMG_2551.JPG" /></a> Wisteria Lane, sets of the Desperate Housewives, at Universal Studios <div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-7714718636958457701?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-62814656269332891602009-04-20T20:10:00.000-07:002009-05-01T16:39:05.995-07:00<img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5326977307301144098" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Se05ozBAZiI/AAAAAAAABco/J1AUDH_nb70/s400/Lovely+Milpitas.JPG" /> The lovely homey town of Milpitas<br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5326977432740940802" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Se05wGULzAI/AAAAAAAABcw/MfHeC2hHiwc/s400/Lake+Tahoe.JPG" /> Lake Tahoe - Beauty has no words<br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5326977553905734930" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Se053JsH1RI/AAAAAAAABc4/71pyeBgi4FQ/s400/Snow+at+Lake+Tahoe.JPG" /> Skiing, tubing and lots of snow games for children as well as adults at the lake<br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Se058L6XUxI/AAAAAAAABdA/MSoQaMIQHRM/s1600-h/Golden+Gate+Bridge.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5326977640401687314" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Se058L6XUxI/AAAAAAAABdA/MSoQaMIQHRM/s400/Golden+Gate+Bridge.JPG" /></a> The famous Golden Gate Bridge<br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5326977693442001042" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Se05_RgKSJI/AAAAAAAABdI/wRCOTbMEDbs/s400/Alcatraz+Island.JPG" /> Alcatraz Island at San Francisco Bay </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-6281465626933289160?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-24091040133154210522009-02-16T09:31:00.000-08:002009-02-16T09:52:35.892-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/SZmkzz5-e6I/AAAAAAAAAt8/0djyx2dbvh8/s1600-h/B%27day+Card.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5303451246219131810" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/SZmkzz5-e6I/AAAAAAAAAt8/0djyx2dbvh8/s400/B%27day+Card.JPG" border="0" /></a>My friend sent me this lovelllllly handmade card for my bday (her blog's called <a href="http://kreativitynme.blogspot.com/">Kreativity and Me</a> not for nothing!) .... I'm so thrilled! :)<br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-2409104013315421052?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-54450951695659464082008-11-23T00:43:00.000-08:002008-11-23T08:45:21.467-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/SSlyr4Wu44I/AAAAAAAAAb8/FJ2eIjOMRP8/s1600-h/IMG_0483.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271870937001550722" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/SSlyr4Wu44I/AAAAAAAAAb8/FJ2eIjOMRP8/s400/IMG_0483.JPG" border="0" /></a>Candy Shop at the Autumn Fair<br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/SSktp9ZgbQI/AAAAAAAAAb0/AD6cggUa_qo/s1600-h/IMG_0417.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271795037693308162" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/SSktp9ZgbQI/AAAAAAAAAb0/AD6cggUa_qo/s400/IMG_0417.JPG" border="0" /></a> Autumn Fair or Herbstmesse<br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/SSkrP7qZpqI/AAAAAAAAAbs/0jUdvxY36mY/s1600-h/IMG_0638.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271792391527442082" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/SSkrP7qZpqI/AAAAAAAAAbs/0jUdvxY36mY/s400/IMG_0638.JPG" border="0" /></a> Trams are the most common modes of transport<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/SSkmRRsLBVI/AAAAAAAAAbk/T3pAbCrwwpo/s1600-h/IMG_0516.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271786917062182226" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/SSkmRRsLBVI/AAAAAAAAAbk/T3pAbCrwwpo/s400/IMG_0516.JPG" border="0" /></a> At the Pfalz<br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/SSkhsmolHWI/AAAAAAAAAbc/tbA6Nr8ryC0/s1600-h/IMG_0500.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271781888982588770" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/SSkhsmolHWI/AAAAAAAAAbc/tbA6Nr8ryC0/s400/IMG_0500.JPG" border="0" /></a> Munsterplatz<br /><br /><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/SSkbQ2SEdrI/AAAAAAAAAbU/9rNg5F-4lFs/s1600-h/IMG_0803.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5271774815077037746" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/SSkbQ2SEdrI/AAAAAAAAAbU/9rNg5F-4lFs/s400/IMG_0803.JPG" border="0" /></a> The multicolours of Autumn!</div><div></div><div><em>Pictures from visit to Basel, Switzerland </em><div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-5445095169565946408?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-38166739660206428722008-10-28T04:09:00.000-07:002008-10-28T04:22:13.874-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/SQbz-KD_acI/AAAAAAAAACw/uLSeBtx8WuU/s1600-h/IMG_0337.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5262161463807535554" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/SQbz-KD_acI/AAAAAAAAACw/uLSeBtx8WuU/s400/IMG_0337.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div>My mom has been growing a mini garden outside our French window. The recent apple of her eye is the chilli plant, which has been blooming with lovely looking green chillies (I never thought I’ll say this of a chilli!). One of them has ripened into a bright red—full marks for spotting it in this pic :)</div><br /><br /><em>Picture taken with my new SX100</em><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-3816673966020642872?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-3770626820704401512008-02-11T06:33:00.000-08:002008-02-11T07:46:20.491-08:00The Times of India Kala Ghoda Arts Festival ... on Sunday, Feb 10<br /><div></div><div><a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/R7BpRWXkKiI/AAAAAAAAABw/oMrPHmiynKc/s1600-h/IMG_0002.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165744519377070626" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/R7BpRWXkKiI/AAAAAAAAABw/oMrPHmiynKc/s320/IMG_0002.JPG" border="0" /></a></div><div></div><div>Didn't see too many stalls for paintings... mostly hand-made usable products like cloth folders, diaries, wall hangings and so on</div><div></div><div><a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/R7Bpz2XkKjI/AAAAAAAAAB4/hiBFmsHjvl0/s1600-h/IMG_0008.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165745112082557490" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/R7Bpz2XkKjI/AAAAAAAAAB4/hiBFmsHjvl0/s320/IMG_0008.JPG" border="0" /></a></div><div></div><div></div><div>Stage set for the performing arts...very little space to get a glimpse!</div><div></div><div><a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/R7BqWWXkKkI/AAAAAAAAACA/ax-fNJz3sHI/s1600-h/IMG_0021.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165745704788044354" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/R7BqWWXkKkI/AAAAAAAAACA/ax-fNJz3sHI/s320/IMG_0021.JPG" border="0" /></a></div><div></div><div>Don't know the significance of this giant shoe, but pretty well done!</div><div><br /><a href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/R7BrCmXkKlI/AAAAAAAAACI/ZanCd28SUK0/s1600-h/IMG_0031.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5165746464997255762" style="CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/R7BrCmXkKlI/AAAAAAAAACI/ZanCd28SUK0/s320/IMG_0031.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div>Had a nice evening altogether... and pleasantly different from the usual movies and eating out deal... I wish there were more such open-air events organised in our Mumbai city... the extraordinarily cool and lovely weather had a lot to contribute to the fun evening... not sure it would have been the same in the hot sun in a sweaty crowd!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-377062682070440151?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-11509192406591058412007-05-19T22:31:00.000-07:002007-05-19T22:39:37.228-07:00<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5066512770146920370" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Rk_ehVqWZ7I/AAAAAAAAAAs/uX4onmUfFEo/s200/Banana+Bread.JPG" border="0" /> Banana Bread<br /><br /><div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5066512319175354274" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Rk_eHFqWZ6I/AAAAAAAAAAk/-iXYcZiMLEk/s200/Pizza.JPG" border="0" /> Pizaa<br /><br /><div><a href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Rk_dmVqWZ5I/AAAAAAAAAAc/WBnyYc-YA3Y/s1600-h/Nankhatai.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5066511756534638482" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/Rk_dmVqWZ5I/AAAAAAAAAAc/WBnyYc-YA3Y/s200/Nankhatai.JPG" border="0" /></a> Nankhatais<br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-1150919240659105841?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-3206432440258083742007-05-03T23:57:00.000-07:002007-05-04T00:13:56.847-07:00<a href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/RjrdAquqLzI/AAAAAAAAAAU/ImMuP_sI3GU/s1600-h/from+another+angle.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5060600134843903794" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_mTRG7wS1A-U/RjrdAquqLzI/AAAAAAAAAAU/ImMuP_sI3GU/s400/from+another+angle.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div>Our new house...</div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-320643244025808374?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-1167646643529190462007-01-01T02:13:00.000-08:002007-01-01T02:20:46.126-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/1908/51/1600/188311/IMG_0043.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/1908/51/320/265879/IMG_0043.jpg" border="0" /></a>Happy 2007!<br />(pic taken at Infiniti, Next to Fame Adlabs, Andheri)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-116764664352919046?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-1155459005138058442006-08-13T01:34:00.000-07:002006-08-13T02:00:44.913-07:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1908/51/1600/Img_0035.1.jpg"><img style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" height="209" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1908/51/320/Img_0035.1.jpg" width="303" border="0" /></a>Looking down from my house (on the seventh-floor) on a particularly rainy Monday morning... going to office was out of the question... enjoying the big burly droplets thudding on the ground and making a lovely sound...<br /><br />Makes me sad that rains here in Bombay no longer bring that unmixed joy that they used to bring earlier... they have become a 'pain' much like the traffic (probably worse) :(<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-115545900513805844?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-1141915285768492472006-03-09T06:37:00.000-08:002006-03-09T06:41:26.936-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1908/51/1600/typical%20pic%20of%20mang.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1908/51/320/typical%20pic%20of%20mang.jpg" border="0" /></a>This is Mangalore! Isn't it beautiful? :)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-114191528576849247?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-1135176720629798952005-12-21T06:46:00.000-08:002005-12-21T06:52:00.640-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1908/51/1600/IMG_0704.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1908/51/400/IMG_0704.jpg" border="0" /></a> Christmas spirit is in the air...picture taken at Times Square!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-113517672062979895?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-1133357494023138722005-11-30T05:27:00.000-08:002005-11-30T05:32:34.586-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1908/51/1600/blog.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1908/51/400/blog.jpg" border="0" /></a>World's largest outdoor seated bronze Buddha, at Lantau Island...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-113335749402313872?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-1132671434315374642005-11-22T06:50:00.000-08:002005-11-22T07:07:57.580-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1908/51/1600/IMG_0559.1.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1908/51/400/IMG_0559.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Went to Disneyland this weekend ...pic taken during the parade...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-113267143431537464?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-1131541619377068942005-11-09T05:04:00.000-08:002005-11-09T05:06:59.386-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1908/51/1600/IMG_0478.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1908/51/320/IMG_0478.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Fireworks in Disneyland at 8.00 p.m, as seen from Discovery Bay ...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-113154161937706894?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-1130936607107839902005-11-02T05:00:00.000-08:002005-11-02T05:03:27.116-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1908/51/1600/IMG_0421.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1908/51/320/IMG_0421.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />View from the top of the Victoria Peak, taken last Sunday...<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-113093660710783990?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18354608.post-1130424281858064282005-10-27T07:39:00.000-07:002005-11-02T05:07:40.710-08:00<a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1908/51/1600/ladoos%20tayyaar!%20they%20taste%20yum%20yum!.jpg"><img style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1908/51/320/ladoos%20tayyaar%21%20they%20taste%20yum%20yum%21.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><p align="center"><a href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/1908/51/1600/ladoos%20tayyaar%20they%20taste%20yum%20yum.jpg"></a></p>Besan ka Ladoos for the Potluck dinner!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/18354608-113042428185806428?l=click-happy.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Sylvia D'souzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15251448111985087480noreply@blogger.com44