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ChroniclesTHEN, NOW AND BEYONDI first spoke to Desraj ji, my would be interviewee, at the end of December 2020, when I was in a slump at work. I had interviewed over a..
TravelBUT WHAT I REALLY WANT TO DO IS WRITE“The very reason I write is so that I might not sleepwalk through my entire life” Zadie Smith wrote. At 18, I had just finished reading..
ChroniclesMEET MY 102-YR-OLD FRIEND, NORA RAYMMONDNora and I first met last year. On the 19th of January 2021 to be precise. It was just a couple of months after she had turned 100. Nora..
Morning pagesMY RENDEZVOUS WITH NON-ALCOHOLIC DRINKSIt has taken 6 years of globetrotting and meeting different people to come to the realisation that alcohol isn’t for me. I’ve had a pint..
TravelPOSTCARDS FROM PONDICHERRYWhen you travel to a new city, you don’t have to see everything. You don’t have to always be moving. You need less than 48 hours to..
Morning pagesMY READING CORNERI consider myself, first and foremost, a reader. My conversation starters jump from my blissful reading deck at home to dwindling book..