From the Blog
Karna’s Wheel
Notes of Author’s Indian travels in 2001: (9) Jodhpur
Cows, chocolate, Maharaja madness and lounging about.
Wildflowers and other garden matters.
"No garden, however small, should contain less than two acres of rough woodland." Lord Rothschild
Bishop’s weed
A reminder to myself.
The Raj; a rare view from below, from the jute mills of Calcutta, where a few became rich and most lived in penury.
A story of loss, of love, of a hero’s quest, of echoes across time and of the enduring nature of inheritance.
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