Her Eyes Are Watching God

When I was in college, I took a literature course in the Afro-American Studies department. One of the books on our recommended list I never got around to reading but always remembered because the title was so poignant and haunting: “Their Eyes Were Watching God” by Zora Neale Hurston. This picture of Moy Moy brought […]

Mother and Daughter

    Here’s Vikram’s wife, Sarita and their daughter Lakshmi, just to round out the story. Lakshmi is the brightest-eyed baby I’ve seen in a long time, with an enchanting smile you would do anything to get a glimpse of. I’ve been trying to capture it on camera for weeks now, but she’s a bit […]

Father and Son

Doesn’t this say it all? The love between a father and a son, the pride and joy each finds in the other. . . This is Vikram and his son Vijay. Vikram works at PSI and lives in a flat at our place.With our own children all grown, what a delight it is to have […]

Nuns at the Window

What a long time since I’ve been here! It’s been a busy week, with little time for photography, for writing or even for thinking. I went to Mussoorie on Sunday to do a workshop for a group of principals from Catholic schools all over the state. Over fifty people came from Saharanpur, Roorkee, Vikas Nagar, […]