<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16850154</id><updated>2007-05-16T11:20:21.522-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Gallery</title><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.nirmalmerchant.com/gallery/gallery.php'></link><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16850154/posts/default'></link><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.nirmalmerchant.com/gallery/atom.xml'></link><author><name>Merchant</name></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>8</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16850154.post-3398261716396635209</id><published>2007-05-16T10:52:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-05-16T11:20:21.561-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The Great Indian Escape.</title><summary type='text'>Here are a few pics from my vacation in December 06 - January 07.HampiSri LankaHyderabad
</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.nirmalmerchant.com/gallery/2007/05/great-indian-escape.php'></link><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16850154/posts/default/3398261716396635209'></link><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16850154/posts/default/3398261716396635209'></link><author><name>Merchant</name></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16850154.post-112702642905073188</id><published>2005-09-18T02:51:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-05-01T13:55:39.057-04:00</updated><title type='text'>United States</title><summary type='text'>American Opulence
July 2005 : Newport, Rhode Island, US
New York City Pride Parade
June, 2005 : New York City, NY, USA
Dance With Me!
April, 2005 : UN Express Bar, New York City, NY, USA.
Thanksgiving Day Parade!
November, 2004 : New York City, NY, USAThe American Ravana's Golden City
October, 2004 : Atlantic City, NJ, USA.
God's Own Country!
February, 2004 : Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.nirmalmerchant.com/gallery/2005/09/united-states.php'></link><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16850154/posts/default/112702642905073188'></link><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16850154/posts/default/112702642905073188'></link><author><name>Merchant</name></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16850154.post-7399090221718753628</id><published>2007-05-01T12:13:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-05-01T13:47:40.921-04:00</updated><title type='text'>My first Orchids</title><summary type='text'>Just thought I should share this piece of beauty.. Its beauty has simply besotted me.. Its pretty, fragrant and looks great even without the blooms all thanks to the purple patterns on the leaves.


</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.nirmalmerchant.com/gallery/2007/05/my-first-orchids.php'></link><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16850154/posts/default/7399090221718753628'></link><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16850154/posts/default/7399090221718753628'></link><author><name>Merchant</name></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16850154.post-115908156040191663</id><published>2006-09-24T03:01:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-24T03:33:50.726-04:00</updated><title type='text'>From across cyberspace..</title><summary type='text'>Not a big advocate of being photographed. But I guess everyone feels that they don't look great in front of the camera. The feeling stems from not having seen your own self from a different eye.. Funny how photography facilitates that.. :-)

I tried taking a few videos of myself..saying stuff.. making faces.. and then played them again..did laugh a lot..at myself.. and then felt light. A few pics</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.nirmalmerchant.com/gallery/2006/09/from-across-cyberspace.php'></link><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16850154/posts/default/115908156040191663'></link><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16850154/posts/default/115908156040191663'></link><author><name>Merchant</name></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16850154.post-113193648171082376</id><published>2005-11-13T21:45:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-09-12T00:41:41.786-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Halloween and Dance..</title><summary type='text'>Dancing West Coast Swing to Aretha Franklin's Respect.
Oct 31st, 2005 Rhythmbreak studios New York, NY, US

Other pictures from halloween.
Oct 31st, 2005 New York, NY, US.

Did I mention I was at Bette Midler's 60th Birthday bash.. Hulaween.
Oct 31st, 2005 Waldorf Astoria, New York, NY, US.</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.nirmalmerchant.com/gallery/2005/11/halloween-and-dance.php'></link><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16850154/posts/default/113193648171082376'></link><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16850154/posts/default/113193648171082376'></link><author><name>Merchant</name></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16850154.post-113794227844412875</id><published>2006-01-22T10:04:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-09-11T06:46:50.326-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The Golden Triangle in the East</title><summary type='text'>25th to 31st December, 2006

City of Kolkata

Victoria Memorial

Konark Sun Temple

Nandan Kannan zoo

Chilika

Precious Moments with my family</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.nirmalmerchant.com/gallery/2006/01/golden-triangle-in-east_22.php'></link><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16850154/posts/default/113794227844412875'></link><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16850154/posts/default/113794227844412875'></link><author><name>Merchant</name></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16850154.post-113298258345149320</id><published>2005-11-25T23:49:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2005-11-26T00:23:03.460-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanksgiving 2005</title><summary type='text'> To Nathan &amp; Julie,

Thank you so much for inviting me for my very first and truly enjoyable Thanksgiving lunch. You are easily the most fantastic people I have met in New York.. or for that matter the US. Julie.. I really appreciate that plate of pies.. cookies and chocolates you packed me.. I have been enjoying it over this long weekend.. And thank you again for ensuring I was in the photos you</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.nirmalmerchant.com/gallery/2005/11/thanksgiving-2005.php'></link><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16850154/posts/default/113298258345149320'></link><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16850154/posts/default/113298258345149320'></link><author><name>Merchant</name></author></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16850154.post-112795982245091778</id><published>2005-09-28T22:02:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-09-29T11:19:28.883-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Trip to California</title><summary type='text'>La Jolla, Newport and San Diego 
September, 2005: CA, US.My Family in California
September, 2005: Los Angeles, CA, US.San Jacinto Mountain
September, 2005: Palm Springs, CA, USIndian Canyon 
September, 2005: Palm Springs, CA, US Joshua Tree National Monument
September, 2005: Mojave Desert, CA, USTara and Jon's Wedding
September, 2005: La Quinta, CA, USLaura Skaggs
September, 2005: Los Angeles, CA</summary><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.nirmalmerchant.com/gallery/2005/09/trip-to-california.php'></link><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16850154/posts/default/112795982245091778'></link><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/16850154/posts/default/112795982245091778'></link><author><name>Merchant</name></author></entry></feed>