Category: humans of kadamakkudy
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Why this bottle matters…
The Kadamakkudy Gold: Supporting Our Micro-Enterprises What started as a simple errand for my daughter turned into a realization about the heart of our local economy. For years, my daughter has insisted on only one source for her coconut oil: a tiny, one-room micro-mill in our village. When she says it’s the best, it is.…
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A chance encounter with the miners..
Today’s morning walk combined with bird watching and photography was a bit disappointing due to the adverse conditions. It was cloudy and foggy. To add to that it was high tide, which makes it difficult for the birds to find their food, the end result, no birds. Yes, every day cannot be exciting. Even a…
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Camaraderie of bird photography enthusiasts
Oct 2nd, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi is a national Holiday for India. The best possible tribute I could make to the greatest evangelist of peace and nonviolence was to be with nature. Did some bird photography at Kadamakkudy Islands. Because of high tide, the number of birds was low. As if to compensate for…
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Impact of Anand Mahindras tweet on Kadamakkudy – A positive risk
Will Kadamakkudy Islands become like the goose with the golden eggs? The chances are very high. After Anand Mahindras latest tweet, the inflow of tourists have increased rapidly and is getting beyond the capability of these tiny islands with its enormous bio-diversity to digest. If not managed properly, soon this place will become another glorified…
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Basking in the glory of the sun set..
The sun was setting when I spotted this face which had the special aura of the golden hour lighting. Clicked..greeted each other and parted our ways to meet some other day. If I remember his name correctly, he is Joseph Chettan, one of the boat operators at Kadamakudy Islands.