| My Walks Around Rural Tirupati India 2010 See also Dairy Farm |
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| These pictures were taken on my morning and evening walks around the area of the guesthouse. |
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| The Seven hills at sunset; my favourite area |
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| The nearby level crossing |
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| The opposition |
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| Off to market |
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| They assured me that there is enough room for me |
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| A 'Shared Auto' takes nine passengers as far as the police station; after that up to 12 are taken |
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| General transport role |
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| Who needs an auto |
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| The main road leading to SV University and Tirupati |
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| The other side of the road has been taken over as a garden centre, selling potted plants |
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| Opposite the guest house. the bricks are made locally, almost direct out of the red earth |
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| The new Dairy Technology Centre; the road was finished for official opening 2 days later |
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| The workers come in families who live in rough 'tents' of banana leaves nearby |
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| Please dont throw me away with the rubbish |
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| Approaching Tirupati station |
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| Soon be there |
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| I assume a cobra took up residence in the small ants nest - the usual start of small shrines |
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| They live in a rough tent by the building site by this road to the Agricultural University |
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| My neighbours |
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| A worker on the site |
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Half hidden on the edge of the 'forest' on my most regular morning walk |
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| Waiting for the school bus at NCC Nagar; granny is on guard |
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| Carrying paint to a building site; always running |
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| Boy soldier cadets at the NCC camp at NCC Nagar |
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| Three friends who regularly escorted me through the camp during my morning walk |
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| My evening walk; note the kingfisher on the cable |
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| My goatherd friend |
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| The goats meet up with the rest of the family collecting branches from Neem tree for medicine |
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| Granny insisted on this picture |
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| Waiting for the buffalo milk near the village of Purapalle |
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| Old friends at Purapalle |
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| The edge of Purapalle. Two years ago the road was a rough track |
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| Carrying more road-building materials |
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| The beautiful growing paddy |
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| Near the furthest village beyond the bypass |
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| My favourite bourgenvillea |
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| Near the end of my morning walk |
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| My friendly buffalo |
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| Home tree |
