This is the last column I will write in 2023. But rather than look back on the year that has gone by and reflect on what has past I thought I would look ahead to 2024 - not to speculate on what it would bring but to make a few resolutions about how I would make the best of it. So, here goes!
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Rohit Chawla
Photographer, artist, @RohitChawlaPhotography_
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