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a coffee art ..rather the latte art...i caught this in one of the coffee day...in pondicherry... there are only 2 in the city....ok lets forget about that.. so do u like the picture.. the answer is always 'yes'.. who would dislike the smell of the coffee with a heart... so what is on the people's heart who bring the beans for these coffees...are they happy....as u come out of a coffee day.... do check out this movie... n thanx for Zorilla from UK for providing the link of the movie in my photo blog(i had posted this today..) to learn more about the movie... http://www.blackgoldmovie.com/ next time u come out of the shoppe...jus think to the bottom of the cup...

Pamban Bridge. A man made architectural marvel .I took this snap sitting on the doorsteps of the compartment holding my Canon Rebel XT in one hand and other on the door. A thrilling experience so did I board the bus? nope this time...its the train..of course it was the one I boarded on March 21st 2008 , on my way back to Chennai from Rameswaram There was a little tussle with the TTR .I had forgotten my PAN card which was the primary identity for the online passenger tickets . I was having an identity card which was useless and the argument ended futile and in the end i paid a penalty of 1200 INR. nevertheless this train got me an identity as an amateur photographer... among the 11 winners of the Best Vacation Photos co-sponsored by Cleartrip and ZOOMIN ..the above picture you see was short listed for the final 11 from thousands...

snapped this picture...today morning..after my shift from the 6 th floor... a wonderful view..thx to vasanth for having his SX 100 with him.... wonderful lyrics to go with this picture You can be rich, with no money to spend. You can do everthing, when you understand. You can be mother, when you are a man. Open up, You know that you can. Open up the borders and start in your head Open your mind to thoughts seldom said. Open your heart, and open your mind. Open your thoughts and don't stay behind. Open your eyes, open you mind. Open your thoughts, don't stay behind Open up, Open up, Open up, Open up, Open up, Open up. Let's get there. You can be rich, with no money to spend. You can do everything, when you understand. You can be mother, when you are a man. Open up, You know that you can. Open your eyes, open your mind Open your thoughts, don't stay behind. Let's get there. Open up, Open up, Open up, Open up. Let's get there. Open your eyes, open y...

An old saying in photography has it that – " If your photographs aren't good enough, it's likely because you aren't close enough ". This is often misunderstood to mean that one should be shooting with a long lens, or just doing close-ups. Not so. What is meant is that any photograph is of necessity about "something", and it is the photographer's task to hone the image so that it contains, to the greatest degree possible, only that which the photograph is intended to be about. There is an apocryphal story that one day the Pope came to visit Michelangelo in his studio while he as sculpting his "David". The Pope marveled at the partially completed work, and asked, " How do you know what to cut away? " Michelangelo's response was, " It's simple. I just remove everything that doesn't look like David. " The trick, or rather – the art , is, of course, not in simply removing everything that doesn'...