Hi Yasodhan, Your concept of roof garden and conservatory is amazing. Would like to imitate it some day, when I have a roof. Hat's off to you and your family for the effort.
Cheers Bikram On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 7:51 PM, Yashodan Heblekar < [email protected]> wrote: > > > Thanks ! Thats very encouraging . Will definately pen something. > > Have enclosed an article from Times Of India ( Goa edition ) which spoke > about the conservatory , rain water harvesting ( which drives the > conservatory ) and our roof garden. > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Krushnamegh Kunte <> > *To:* [email protected]; butterflyindia < > [email protected]> > *Sent:* Tue, December 29, 2009 5:57:42 AM > *Subject:* [ButterflyIndia] cross-linking websites, and articles under the > "Conservation" tab > > > > yashodan, we can certainly put a link to your website under the > "Links" tab. we haven't started working on the info that will go > under that tab, but i have noted your website and added it to the > material. everyone, please start sending links you know to me so that > i can keep adding them to my file, and then add them to the website > when time comes. > > i also have another, better idea. i know that you are doing quite > interesting work in goa with your butterfly conservatory. can you > write an article about your conservatory, how you set it up, how it > has turned into a good butterfly habitat, how you maintain it, and so > on? all this information will no doubt be useful to others, but your > story will also be quite an inspiration to others to create similar > butterfly habitats elsewhere. there is no word limit, write as much > as you want, and provide as many photos and videos of your > conservatory as you like. we will get it edited before putting it on > the website. i think this article will be great under the > "Conservation" tab of the website. like other tabs this is being > developed. my idea is to have several things under this tab. first, > of course, there will be information on the Wildlife (Protection) Act > and its butterfly lists under various schedules. then there will be > IUCN listings, red data books, etc. but this is pretty dry stuff. i > want this tab to be much lively, much more positive. personal stories > like yours will be quite fitting. > > so, this is a personal invitation to write for the website. would you > please do this for us? > > >From: Yashodan Heblekar <yashodan.heblekar@ > >yahoo.com<yashodan.heblekar%40yahoo.com> > > > >Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 07:30:00 -0800 (PST) > >Subject: Re: [ButterflyIndia] IFoundButterflies. org launched! > >Reply-To: ButterflyIndia@ yahoogroups. com<ButterflyIndia%40yahoogroups.com> > > > >Good initiative ! > > > >Would it be appropriate to share links ( mutually on each others websites > )= > > to increase spread - we would love to put up a link to this site=C2=A0on > o= > >ur website www.bcogoa.org .=20 > > > >Rgds > > > >Yashodan Heblekar > > > >___________ _________ _________ ___ > >From: Krushnamegh Kunte <[email protected]. edu<kkunte%40cgr.harvard.edu> > > > >To: butterflyindia <ButterflyIndia@ yahoogroups. > >com<ButterflyIndia%40yahoogroups.com> > > > >Sent: Sat, December 26, 2009 9:50:52 AM > >Subject: [ButterflyIndia] IFoundButterflies. org launched! > > > >=C2=A0=20 > >hello everyone, > > > >it gives us - the website development team (see my next email) -=20 > >tremendous pleasure to announce launching of our indian butterfly=20 > >website: > > > >http://ifoundbutter flies.org/ <http://ifoundbutterflies.org/> > > > > >currently only the home page and associated links under "About Us"=20 > >tab are complete/have well organized, substantial material on them.=20 > >other tabs and associated links will be developed in due course.=20 > >(hopefully, very very soon!) > > > >at this point, what we would like is to invite from all of you=20 > >comments and constructive criticism of the website design, user=20 > >friendliness and ideas to improve these things (we are aware that the=20 > >text on the "General Information" tab is messed up. our web design=20 > >team will fix this problem in the next few days). > > > >we wish to include in the website team everyone who cares to develop=20 > >this important, freely available web-resource. the quality and=20 > >comprehensiveness of this website will only depend on how willing you=20 > >are to use and improve it, and how much material you wish to=20 > >contribute. so please, make this your own child as well, and help it=20 > >grow well. > > > >an update on the four organizational meetings that we have had, what=20 > >we have decided so far, how we are administering the website, etc.=20 > >will follow in my next email. > > > >looking forward to a more animate interaction on this group in the=20 > >coming days, weeks and months. > > > >regards, > >--=20 > > > >Krushnamegh Kunte > > > >Post-doctoral Research Fellow > >FAS Center for Systems Biology > >Harvard University > >52 Oxford St > >Northwest Lab Room 458.40-3 > >Cambridge, MA 02138, USA. > > > >Ph: (617) 496-0078 > >Cell: (512) 577-1370 > >Fax: (617) 495-2196 > >Email: [email protected] <KKunte%40cgr.harvard>. edu > >Other emails: krushnamegh@ gmail.com, krushnamegh@ ifoundbutterflie s.org > > > >Personal website: http://www.people. fas.harvard. edu/~kunte/ index.htm > >Indian Foundation for Butterflies: http://ifoundbutter flies.org/ > >Google profile: http://www.google. com/profiles/ krushnamegh > > -- > > Krushnamegh Kunte > > Post-doctoral Research Fellow > FAS Center for Systems Biology > Harvard University > 52 Oxford St > Northwest Lab Room 458.40-3 > Cambridge, MA 02138, USA. > > Ph: (617) 496-0078 > Cell: (512) 577-1370 > Fax: (617) 495-2196 > Email: [email protected]. edu <KKunte%40cgr.harvard.edu> > Other emails: krushnamegh@ gmail.com <krushnamegh%40gmail.com>, krushnamegh@ > ifoundbutterflie s.org <krushnamegh%40ifoundbutterflies.org> > > Personal website: http://www.people. fas.harvard. edu/~kunte/ > index.htm<http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/%7Ekunte/index.htm> > Indian Foundation for Butterflies: http://ifoundbutter > flies.org/<http://ifoundbutterflies.org/> > Google profile: http://www.google. com/profiles/ > krushnamegh<http://www.google.com/profiles/krushnamegh> > > > > -- > Enjoy -- Enjoy

