Those were the golden days..when we used to walk and observe flora freely......but no more now....Dinesh, your pics reminds me of my good time that I spent at Kaas between 2008 to 2011 but 2012 is all together different story.
On 1 October 2012 12:47, Dinesh Valke <[email protected]> wrote: > [image: ... Kas > skyline]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F8035015844%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcDVdj__6tKTqSABRfvEGMun25Rew> > Kas > plateau ... about 4000 ft asl > ... one of the 39 World Heritage sites in the Western Ghats of India > ------------------------------ > [image: ... on way to > Kas]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1648503181%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcEGj8zRfK_nbvSxjjP6-HxZlWGaA> > > [image: ... on way to > Kas]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1650902205%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc3Lcao9J9OWLx7ng6fX3mtXohDig> > > [image: Kas lake viewed from > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1651026781%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeKubssfAJBHtCUPHKnDW6x67mm9w> > > [image: Kas > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1652513126%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf0rYCr6LMlNNhn6WsVVRCUH39nFA> > > [image: View from Kas > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1651681989%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzf3kNJKPvIGPiCs7wBMGt3jgIsV8w> > > [image: Kas lake viewed from > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1652102543%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze0yjY2iaCBr8fCCs2TwK6pLRAgrg> > > [image: Kas > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1653087024%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcqMtFlLLVRsBNTPXn22XD0uCXpeA> > > [image: Kas > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1652259735%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzff8Gm9WtO5_U9aiUILr5q9Cw3otg> > > [image: Kas lake viewed from > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1652670437%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcJX-AA1TIdokZ5xexF1HIoDms5Qg> > > [image: Kas > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1652754865%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdQ-N16eH2t6LKXQgBoBmgS5iWTEA> > > [image: Kas > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1655386756%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcUvgq2uA60eQo_jNYom11JlP1oHQ> > > [image: Kas > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1654039722%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze4o9nf8spo0Se9SAz36T3hjwIJYw> > > [image: Kas > lake]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F1654450722%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcuV-dgEsiNYbkUxTYuF49sYmDGQA> > > [image: ... the Kas > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2898996156%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfMtkIiOhzue8zNBJ0hTv8FKKw_rA> > > [image: ... the Kas > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2898160113%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcQunYrA5hXKwabuW-N1Ogaf_3zCA> > > [image: ... Kas > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2898369173%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcA3FetU-SJvKjm2v2sAlG52ja9pg> > > [image: ... a piece of > Kas]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2899446230%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdqs8Fc1EKNeI9fas2gJFJcIB7Qhw> > > [image: ... a pond on Kas > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2899555978%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeXSBBwV7hlg3dT3Fzk4akV2kzXeg> > > [image: ... Kas > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2924384477%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcnBggQzyU5NmqfWBhZd0C8qvu3DQ> > > [image: ... a pond on Kas > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2898720941%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc17Y5DGhSYsLoI30ExoXJtq72BGA> > > [image: ... lake on Kas > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2901575049%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzc1FxuMKXe__UOmyhco_Ep8u_Ha8w> > > [image: ... silver lining ... a moment at Kas > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F2901680193%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzeLQVTq3K25WHXujzVptMZrS9_rgA> > > [image: ... biodiversity at plateau of > Kas]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4941369907%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEze_WXpO6TmL-gXeSkTNqKEirEwIQw> > > [image: ... DOs and DONTs at Kas > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4941374217%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfHdsRJzNWgQxSzC7F0RUXyzeMOCQ> > > [image: ... assorted beauties at Kas > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4941767057%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfXuv4yitd3oRfnJgU7217miMSuOQ> > > [image: Utricularia & > Eriocaulon]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4942362676%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcftxYug35eQxgaXUmrYZ2TONlfgw> > > [image: ... the plateau of > Kas]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4942367472%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdcx0dCWHqm18Y0ne9kCqXbBdrC-g> > > [image: ... enroute Kas from Satara > city]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4942008393%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfaj8zZBfPTy7B-KLLZZIIb6Ff3fg> > > [image: ... view of Kanher > valley]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4942598434%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfpRxdkeUWoi5WjVjlGLLtVdd9wGA> > > [image: ... near Pisani village enroute > Kas]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F4942622988%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzcLquY_lVxg2BCKP-fK-7dmtddzSA> > > [image: ... Kas lake (view from s-e > side)]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5872120108%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdmomNxbXJNhnLdikGCvM8LI3TKhw> > > [image: ... Kas > lake]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5871783105%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzehyw3F3dN3Cjn8bMOavMuZ6M1U4g> > > [image: ... dam at Kas > lake]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5872346120%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfVHC3eDUhNLAmR50yr-mU93445mA> > > [image: ... Kas > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5872575124%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzdWt5G38_nTYLGgXoensSCPD5lEiw> > > [image: ... Kas > plateau]<http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.flickr.com%2Fphotos%2Fdinesh_valke%2F5872594294%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzfxmbZCWFsUSScEAeYYvWEHMPw2zg> > Regards. > Dinesh > > -- > > > > -- Regards Rajesh Sachdev https://www.facebook.com/leopardguy https://www.facebook.com/groups/indianflora/ --
