Kerala

From the sea to the tandoor


-If you don't have a tandoor oven at home, you can always build one yourself































We never made it to Moscow, Kerala,
but we did see signs of communism all over Kerala.




























facts of life

Kerala quality of life article















A temple entrance in Varkala


Desiree and sadhu at the steps of a temple in Varkala
-You will find many more amazing photos of India's holy men, the sadhus, on a pilgramage that takes place when the planet Jupiter enters Aquarius and the Sun enters Aries, only four times every twelve years in Govind Swarup's informative and breathtaking book Nashik Kumbh Mela: A Spiritual Sojourn


Tea time on the backwaters
Tune: Ataya (Senegalese Tea) by Positive Black Soul from 1995's Salaam


A Kerala laundrymat


A group of men playing aksha (a dice game) in the shade,
while coconut dries in the sun.


Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things