85mm: Weightlifting. Asked Nim to shoot fast as I could not hold my grimace for long. Tomorrow morning the kids would leave for India and when they return 4 months from now and would have grown up, I doubt I would be able to pull off this stunt then: Oct 16 5:20 PM:ISO 400 f1.4
85mm: Weightlifting. Tomorrow morning the kids would leave for India and when they return 4 months from now they would have grown up and I doubt I would be able to pull this off then : Oct 16 5:20 PM: ISO 400 f1.4:
85mm: Hansel and Gretel : Oct 9 2010 4 PM
85mm: The Dynamic Duo
85mm: Nishka's hair glistens in the sinking sunlight as 1 Yr 5 month young Rishma embarks on making the ground grass free on Oct 9 2010 5 PM.
85mm: Nish and Rish ransacking the turf
85mm: Look at my loot !
85mm: It is confounding whether Rishma was rummaging through the grass with her fingers or her hair.
85mm: With Nish and Rish a week before they were leaving for India. Engaging in indifference makes Rishma more amiable - Oct 9 2010 4PM
85mm: With Nish and Rish a week before their depature to India - Oct 9 2010
85mm: Me with Nish and Rish on the walkway by our house. Nishka with her hallmark smile
85mm: Dynamic Duo
85mm: Nishka by the side of the tennis court
85mm: Rishma angry after being carried away from the turf as it was time to leave for the temple - Oct 9 2010 5 PM
85mm: If dad gives a ride on his shoulder, I am sure gonna capitalize on that opportunity, Rishma thinks.
85mm: If dad gives a ride on his shoulder, I am sure gonna capitalize on that opportunity, Rishma thinks.
85mm: Nishka the lassie : Oct 9 2 PM
85mm: Fireball and Butterball sharing the Cinderella table during snack time. Butterball seen here munching a raisin bread loaf showcasing her characteristic closed mouth eating style : Oct 11 9:40 AM
85mm: Nish Rish sharing the Cinderella table during snack time.
85mm: "Seee... I am such a mild mannered humble kid" Rishma conveys and then rationalizes to herself "Psst... as long as I pose like this for pictures, people will never be able to reckon the little devil in me that makes even my big sister cry because, its either my way or the Highway".
85mm: Little missy with her glasses on : Oct 11 Noon
85mm: Rishma walking as if she has scores to settle with someone : Oct 11 12:15 PM
85mm: As long as they have a plant from which they can pluck off leaves or blades of grass Nish and Rish are pre-occupied. Rishma's hair looks a little different as her dad was experimenting his skills in planting clips on her hair today : Oct 11 12:15 PM
85mm: As long as they have a plant from which they can pluck off leaves or grass Nish and Rish are fine.
85mm: As long as they have a plant from which they can pluck off leaves or grass Nish and Rish are fine.
85mm: As long as they can get their hands on a bush or turf Nish and Rish are fine : Oct 11 12:15 PM
85mm: Busy playing with the bristles she just snagged from the bushes : Oct 11 12:15 PM
85mm: As naughty big sister holds onto little sister to prevent her from walking to the trash bin, stubborn little sister resents it every bit : Oct 11 12:15 PM
85mm: Its been only 4 months since little Rishma started walking.But when walking, she exudes confidences of having walked for the last 50 years.
85mm: Big sister buggin little sister by blocking her on her way up the walkway by our house. Daddy's experimentation with Rishma's hair clips and fall colors also shows off: : Oct 11 12:15 PM
85mm: Its beet-root time : Oct 11 1 Noon
85mm: Rishma's lunch time as always is a nightmare for her mom.
Though Nishka is 3 years older than her little sister, lifting Rishma is sure a Herculean task for Nishka : Sep 15 9 AM
Rishma with Winnie the Pooh who is two-thirds her size: Aug 22 7:40 PM
Rishma and POOH Bear
Rishma finds Pooh Bear funny.
Sisters with Bears: Aug 22 7:40 PM
Rishma finds Pooh Bear funny.
Rishma and Nishka
We had to intelligently divert Rishma's attention to have her relinquish her bear to big sister: Aug 22 7:40 PM
