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The secret life of plants. I’ve been sprouting various beans all summer, and these guys are always littering the dining table, trying to escape en route from the sprouting jar to the plate.
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By Magda, 29 August 2009
By Magda, 8 August 2009
Up the porch and through the length of the house and out the kitchen door to this small garden retreat. I spend a lot of time here these days. The benches are a favourite sleeping place of the cats, and great for breakfast because this outdoor room faces east. By Magda, 7 July 2009
 View from the hotel where I stayed in April 2008. By Magda, 27 June 2009
 The Everest Range in pre-dawn silhouette By Magda, 25 May 2009
 Red and pink saris worn by married women on Mother's Day in Nepal, 2009. On Mother’s Day in Nepal, married daughters wear read (or other bright colour close to red) and buy fruit and sweets in the market as well as other presents and go to visit their mothers. Continue reading… By Magda, 14 March 2009
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By Magda, 7 March 2009
 Customers wearing lungi in front of the village butcher in the early morning light, Auroville, India. (Click image to view larger) A lungi is sort of a dohti, which is the men’s version of the sari and widely worn in the south of India.
Continue reading… By Magda, 17 February 2009
 Red earth road under construction. Auroville, India. The natural colours in south India were just fantastic. This red earth in Auroville was used directly to stucco walls, resulting in buildings that perfectly matched their surroundings.
Continue reading… By Magda, 9 February 2009
 South Indian thali, or set meal. It is usually all you can eat, usually eaten by hand, and usually spicy. This meal at a local, non Lonely Planet restaurant cost 55 rupees. About US$1, and included everything except the rectangular dish of cucumber raita on the upper right. The tastiest snacks sometimes come from the most questionable food joints. In Kanyakumari Marc and I ate dinner in a place that didn’t even have running water.
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