<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38475873</id><updated>2012-02-16T03:36:01.250-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Aesthetic Cascade !!</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kovai-coutralam.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/38475873/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kovai-coutralam.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Params</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15984736532646096511</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_XbAQoTXcxeY/SQ9PhT2vpAI/AAAAAAAADe4/Wq0fBfXt52w/S220/z11.JPG'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>2</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38475873.post-116867611905605908</id><published>2007-01-13T00:13:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-01-22T00:20:30.490-08:00</updated><title type='text'>An invigorating ambience Re-Visited :-))</title><content type='html'>Roughly 25 kms from the happening city of Coimbatore lie the bewitching cascades at&lt;br /&gt;Kovai-Coutralam, a breeding ground of nature's beauty and affluence !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The new year beckoned me for a freakout with my comrades(my schoolmates) and I made up my mind to have a scenic rendezvous with these silvery-waters @ Kovai-Coutralam.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;With a vague plan in mind, we started at 10 am from Coimbatore (Kovai) and arrived at the Kovai-Coutralam forest check gate in an hour and a half. Here we alighted and the forest officials broadcasted some guidelines to all tourists on the conduct and behaviour expected inside.&lt;br /&gt;Getting our entry-passes and camera-tickets done, we moved on, had to walk for 5 kms into the forest and towards the mountain where these falls originated from. This was a nourishment indeed for our eyes !&lt;br /&gt;We had the all those moments captured to our heart's content into our camera .. The road lay ahead, wide and calm, treading itself into deeper vegetation and getting burried into more intense leafy-darkness .. One could see a haze of sunlight sending sparkles through tiny fissures among the dense-wildness .. Mesmerizing indeed :-))&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Sedated by these, we kept moving and neared the falls in 45 mins ..&lt;br /&gt;A glance at these falls, lo and behold - we were spell-struck ..&lt;br /&gt;A damsel of water clothed silvery-white came dancing down onto the rocks, splashing high , sent roars of excitement among the people !!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;Snapshots follow ..&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/38475873-116867611905605908?l=kovai-coutralam.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kovai-coutralam.blogspot.com/feeds/116867611905605908/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=38475873&amp;postID=116867611905605908' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/38475873/posts/default/116867611905605908'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/38475873/posts/default/116867611905605908'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kovai-coutralam.blogspot.com/2007/01/invigorating-ambience-re-visited.html' title='An invigorating ambience Re-Visited :-))'/><author><name>Params</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15984736532646096511</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_XbAQoTXcxeY/SQ9PhT2vpAI/AAAAAAAADe4/Wq0fBfXt52w/S220/z11.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38475873.post-116784042399423373</id><published>2007-01-03T08:02:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-23T11:28:20.876-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Snapshots ..</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/542463/DSC01586.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/706657/DSC01586.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; "Before the venture into the forests !"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/149485/DSC01590.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/494851/DSC01590.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; "Me, Sanjay &amp; Parthan !"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/983999/DSC01594.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/782713/DSC01594.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; "Parthan, Gayathri &amp;amp; Me !"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/770108/DSC01595.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/989386/DSC01595.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; "Trio !"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/71757/DSC01598.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/20512/DSC01598.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; The "Road-Ahead" !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/461822/DSC01608.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/864338/DSC01608.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; "Posing at the fields !"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/140414/DSC01612.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/979907/DSC01612.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; "First-Glimpse !"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/781741/DSC01613.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/824707/DSC01613.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; "Masterpiece !"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/837043/DSC01614.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/792326/DSC01614.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; "Brightness ++ .. "&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/536987/DSC01619.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/922488/DSC01619.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; "Forests en-route !"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/770711/DSC01628.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/596637/DSC01628.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; [No Description Found]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/716970/DSC01629.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/651702/DSC01629.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; "Silvery Waters gently step down !"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/126678/DSC01632.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/618247/DSC01632.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;"Reached the destination !"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/285897/DSC01634.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/408960/DSC01634.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; [-----------------"----------------]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/233472/DSC01638.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/406379/DSC01638.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; "Rambling among the rocks !"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/238575/DSC01643.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/931274/DSC01643.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; "Sharp Rocks and steep surfaces !"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/143131/DSC01645.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/69182/DSC01645.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/143388/DSC01646.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/823304/DSC01646.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/114368/DSC01649.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/100653/DSC01649.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/187630/DSC01653.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/389541/DSC01653.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/198560/DSC01655.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/957878/DSC01655.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; "Titanic - ReVisited !"&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/766120/DSC01672.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/512548/DSC01672.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/68523/DSC01683.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/705214/DSC01683.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/623531/DSC01685.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/849247/DSC01685.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/1600/230320/DSC01712.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="cursor: pointer;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/x/blogger/4036/1917/400/984887/DSC01712.jpg" alt="" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt; "This one's exclusively for the background !" - Me &amp;amp; my Best Friend :)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/38475873-116784042399423373?l=kovai-coutralam.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://kovai-coutralam.blogspot.com/feeds/116784042399423373/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=38475873&amp;postID=116784042399423373' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/38475873/posts/default/116784042399423373'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/38475873/posts/default/116784042399423373'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://kovai-coutralam.blogspot.com/2007/01/snapshots.html' title='Snapshots ..'/><author><name>Params</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15984736532646096511</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='29' height='32' src='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_XbAQoTXcxeY/SQ9PhT2vpAI/AAAAAAAADe4/Wq0fBfXt52w/S220/z11.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
