tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post5049368036962852384..comments2024-01-29T00:20:13.608-08:00Comments on Holes in My Soles: Behind the Taj Mahal. Travel Photo Thursday.Jimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07618511960243841803noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-44807622100352776492012-07-20T01:30:48.823-07:002012-07-20T01:30:48.823-07:00Amazing picture with great article. I had visited ...Amazing picture with great article. I had visited Taj Mahal last year with my family, the trip was amazing for us as we had seen first time this beautiful sightseeing.Richard Smithhttp://www.toursnorthindia.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-12360526102605629092011-11-27T22:19:09.954-08:002011-11-27T22:19:09.954-08:00Such stunning photos. Love these,I am always amaze...Such stunning photos. Love these,I am always amazed at the beauty you are able to capture bring me to where you are...Thank you.photos by janhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04931922143998773384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-66978929439894374352011-11-26T11:38:41.410-08:002011-11-26T11:38:41.410-08:00Lovely photos, esp the sunset photo! Can't wai...Lovely photos, esp the sunset photo! Can't wait to make a visit to the Taj Mahal myself.Cherylhttp://cherylhoward.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-24135569585640353602011-11-25T03:13:59.006-08:002011-11-25T03:13:59.006-08:00Stunning shots Jim! The river scene is mesmerizing...Stunning shots Jim! The river scene is mesmerizing. I could imagine sitting there for hours.Nanciehttp://budgettravelerssandbox.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-73295381087805148972011-11-24T16:14:48.470-08:002011-11-24T16:14:48.470-08:00Hi Gael,Nov is a good time for India too. Sad you ...Hi Gael,Nov is a good time for India too. Sad you cancelled. Have you re-scheduled?<br />Yes, that poetry I loved it soon as I read that. How else could you write about it?Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07618511960243841803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-24940784135070134772011-11-24T16:11:57.564-08:002011-11-24T16:11:57.564-08:00Hi Claire, yep,a dream destinaation for sure. hop...Hi Claire, yep,a dream destinaation for sure. hope you realise your dream one day.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07618511960243841803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-80932673138016263442011-11-24T15:41:50.642-08:002011-11-24T15:41:50.642-08:00i was gonna see this tis Nov but I cancelled my tr...i was gonna see this tis Nov but I cancelled my trip. :( this is beautiful Jim esp your intro, the line from the poet. I'll never get tired of seeing this photo.thepinaysolobackpackerhttp://thepinaysolobackpacker.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-17862806764132993802011-11-24T14:59:22.720-08:002011-11-24T14:59:22.720-08:00One of my dream destinations, wish to see this som...One of my dream destinations, wish to see this somedaylakwatsera de primerahttp://www.lakwatseradeprimera.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-31223657857039981322011-11-24T12:19:21.981-08:002011-11-24T12:19:21.981-08:00Hi Sulekkha,
How did you feel when it came to leav...Hi Sulekkha,<br />How did you feel when it came to leave?<br />I can still remember feeling it was the only place I have ever been that I did not want to leave! It was dark, gates were about to be locked, and yet I could have just sat in the grounds throughout the night and never slept a wink and just looked at it!Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07618511960243841803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-91015969535188491502011-11-24T12:16:15.275-08:002011-11-24T12:16:15.275-08:00Hi Savira, I'd love to see it in the moonlight...Hi Savira, I'd love to see it in the moonlight. I guess sparkling like a pearl would describe it well then.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07618511960243841803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-58708940889551267292011-11-24T12:14:37.046-08:002011-11-24T12:14:37.046-08:00This comment has been removed by the author.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07618511960243841803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-49257786812507811362011-11-24T12:13:33.783-08:002011-11-24T12:13:33.783-08:00True Denise. We sat in the grounds for a long time...True Denise. We sat in the grounds for a long time just gazing at the beauty of the Taj Mahal, but the time we spent around the rear, awaiting sunset is the strongest remaining image of the Taj, magical time watching that and at times there was just Kay and I.<br />I think we had the time and aloneness there to feel the romance of the place.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07618511960243841803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-47673310977122207202011-11-24T12:10:11.354-08:002011-11-24T12:10:11.354-08:00Hi Janu, one place where every pic you take will b...Hi Janu, one place where every pic you take will be beautiful.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07618511960243841803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-46441069152235500452011-11-24T12:09:03.763-08:002011-11-24T12:09:03.763-08:00Hi Mani, yes, beauty beyond words. I can't fin...Hi Mani, yes, beauty beyond words. I can't find the words to describe it, but when I read the words of Tagore I used those because they go someway to describe the Taj.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07618511960243841803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-79722883879717651232011-11-24T12:07:22.460-08:002011-11-24T12:07:22.460-08:00I love your quote Portia.Truly is.
Have you been t...I love your quote Portia.Truly is.<br />Have you been there?Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07618511960243841803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-53874035441504399012011-11-24T07:19:30.965-08:002011-11-24T07:19:30.965-08:00Beautiful pictures of Taj and the river behind it....Beautiful pictures of Taj and the river behind it. I was there in May this year and loved exploring and learning a bit more about the wonderful monument from my very knowledgeable guide.sulekkhahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06022718430683943561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-72005359470078519372011-11-24T05:18:35.177-08:002011-11-24T05:18:35.177-08:00The Taj Mahal sparkles like a pearl on a full moon...The Taj Mahal sparkles like a pearl on a full moon... Stunning....Savira Guptahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17463773284421101573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-31956580717972703042011-11-24T04:43:41.759-08:002011-11-24T04:43:41.759-08:00thank you for showing the other side of this ultra...thank you for showing the other side of this ultra-famous building, however, the first 'classic' picture is still beautiful. The problem is when you see the thousands of crappy photos online of famous buildings like the Taj MahalDenisehttp://www.theartofslowtravel.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-49829268224357246342011-11-24T03:20:55.477-08:002011-11-24T03:20:55.477-08:00Hey jim...Taj Mahal is the symbol of pride for we ...Hey jim...Taj Mahal is the symbol of pride for we indians...Its splendid beauty s beyond words...i wonder how beautiful it wud have been when the monument was erected, thanks fr ths post.<br /><br />U refreshed my memories.<br /><br />Love<br />ManiManisha Bhatiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09383434139941400003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-17862513973237847682011-11-24T03:16:13.396-08:002011-11-24T03:16:13.396-08:00'A MARBLE DREAM ON THE SHORE OF REALITY'! ...'A MARBLE DREAM ON THE SHORE OF REALITY'! Very nicely captured!<br />-PORTIAAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05500916978792339963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3839632013669425872.post-74569908391648642342011-11-24T02:47:42.601-08:002011-11-24T02:47:42.601-08:00Great photos :)Great photos :)Muza-chanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09397251511678040458noreply@blogger.com