All That Glitters!

(via Holi - Festival of Colors ~ Kuriositas)

Lakshadweep’s coral atolls glow iridescent blue-green in this image acquired by NASA’s Terra satellite on February 19, 2012.

Resting Santa!

In 1909, after missing his train due to an ultimately disastrous trip to the lavatory at Ahmedpur station, an embarrassed, angry young man named Okhil Chandra Sen sent an unintentionally amusing letter of complaint to the Sahibganj divisional railway office in West Bengal. The letter proved to be an important one as, according to the Railway Museum in New Delhi, the subsequent investigation into the affair by the British Raj resulted in the introduction of toilets to all trains in the country!

Grandeur of Tajmahal Hotel, Mumbai, India, captured magnificently by Sandeep.

Have one’s cake and can’t eat it too!