Wednesday, July 20, 2005

WEEKEND CAMP AT OHIOPYLE
July 16 - 17, 2005

The drive up to Ohiopyle


Dandelions by the roadside Posted by Picasa

The call of the road ... Posted by Picasa

Bindaas Posted by Picasa

We are lost inside Ohiopyle .. our trusty driver and navigator hold a mid-pitch conference Posted by Picasa

Setting up camp


Step 1 : Laying out the canvas, and assembling the frame Posted by Picasa

Step 2 : Driving the pegs in Posted by Picasa

Step 3 : Erecting the frame Posted by Picasa

Raktoshosha Beji has captured a victim ! Posted by Picasa

Ayan-da and Amit in front of Tent 5 - baddo garom porechhe Posted by Picasa

Paddy in front of Tent 5 Posted by Picasa

Prachi posing for the camera Posted by Picasa


Evening snacks team  Posted by Picasa

Around the campfire


People collecting pebbles in anticipation for the ghost story session Posted by Picasa

Clockwise, from top left : Nita, Binita-di, Mutton Curry and Kaushik-da Posted by Picasa

Campfire ! Posted by Picasa

Aag laag gayaa Posted by Picasa

Nihar stoking the campfire Posted by Picasa

Chopping firewood Posted by Picasa

Rebuilding the fire Posted by Picasa

Rangers arrive to complain about the noise .. blissfully unaware Paddy photographs the rangers. Suman and Nabanita trying to get Paddy to lower his voice Posted by Picasa

Bhute maare dhil .. Posted by Picasa

The morning excursion


Phuluri khabe .. phuluriiiii Posted by Picasa

Roadside flowers in full bloom, just outside state park lines Posted by Picasa

Close up Posted by Picasa

Closer up Posted by Picasa