Holi or, lets have fun with paint!


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March 14th 2009
Published: March 14th 2009
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Holi is a Hindu religious festival along the lines of Easter, celebrating spring, new life etc. It seems mainly to be a great excuse to cover people with coloured power. It does wash off!


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Holi holidayHoli holiday
Holi holiday

The scene from where we decided to have coffee in the hope that we would not be noticed and get covered with paint.
Pink PerilPink Peril
Pink Peril

These guys really got into it.
Pretty in Pink!Pretty in Pink!
Pretty in Pink!

Yes, they got me. You just have to grin and bear it.
Holi Holi
Holi

Father and daughter getting into the spirit of things.
Holi Holi
Holi

A Tibetan woman in traditional dress, so beautiful
Dangerous!Dangerous!
Dangerous!

Watch out, they have packets of colour.
The two BarbarasThe two Barbaras
The two Barbaras

Done to a turn.
EdwardEdward
Edward

Looking slightly embarassed.
Not again?Not again?
Not again?

Well and truly done.


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