Happy weekend folks! Of course, this salutation doesn’t quite pack the same punch it had done once upon a not so distant time, a time that I and many others across the world have fondly come to remember as the pre-COVID days. You know the …
Read MoreAnd a Light Went out in the World
On Sunday, the 14th of June 2020, India and Indians everywhere woke up to the news of the death of Sushant Singh Rajput, a well known Indian actor. He committed suicide at the young age of 34 years and initial reports suggest that a history …
Read MoreAnd Death Came Calling
The year 2020 has been a very strange year so far. Of all the calamities that could befall mankind, no lay person could have thought that it could have come to this – that a virus could bring the world to its collective knees. As …
Read MoreFor the Love of a Good Story
On December 31, 2019, nobody could have predicted what the world would look like a mere 3-4 months later. Now, we are in the month of April and the year 2020 as already ensured its prominent place in the annals of history. For the first …
Read MoreTo Read Or Not To Read
I love weekend mornings. I am usually the first one to rise and since my family likes to sleep in, I get to have a glorious hour all to myself. As the water for the tea bubbles merrily on the gas burner, I go around …
Read MoreInternational Women’s Day 2020: Lessening the load
International Women’s Day is upon us, again. Every year, on March 8, womankind is celebrated almost all over the world, their achievements are lauded, they are pampered with gifts and so on and so forth. It feels nice to be appreciated, there is no doubt …
Read MoreCelebrating World Book Day 2019
In today’s world there is a day for everything. We celebrate everything under the sun so when the World Book Day rolls around, a humble author like me has no recourse but to join the bandwagon and shout from the blogosphere just how much I …
Read MoreHello world!
“Hello world” seems a good way to introduce myself, especially since I work in the IT industry. This was pretty much the first program we It geeks write – that code snippet to display “Hello world” on the screen. I am an author. My first …
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