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  • Twenty Chickens for a Saddle – Random Book Review

    Twenty Chickens for a Saddle – Random Book Review

    A white family relocated to a Botswana cowshed from the green pastures of New Zealand. Robbie (the author), Damien and Lulu are homeschooled in the most unconventional way possible. They learn book keeping, accounting, canoeing on crocodile (bit sceptical about this) and running a chicken coop business from scratch~ makes you seriously think about home…

  • Hi It’s My Birthday, Give Me Attention
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    Hi It’s My Birthday, Give Me Attention

    🥹 We are a generation plagued with FOGO fear of getting old (What’s that?) and I myself am desperately trying to overcome it. But, happy birthday to me. Here are some random musings I have about turning 29 and the life I have lived. Hopefully, the future 39 y/o me will read it and feel…

  • Well Behaved Women Rarely Make History
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    Well Behaved Women Rarely Make History

    I was tasked with writing a social copy for International Women’s Day at work, and this popular quote/book by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, “Well Behaved Women Seldom Make History,” caught my attention. Ulrich’s book examines the lives of three women from different time periods who broke conventional norms to re-create their history for the better. The…

  • Layover in Paris
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    Layover in Paris

    Layover in Paris blog entry

  • To Kindle or Not to Kindle?
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    To Kindle or Not to Kindle?

    Are you a 21st-century reader? Of course, you are. How else are you reading this blog! E-readers are growing every day, and they are consuming content without a pause, and you should hail technology for the same. Be it blogs, e-newspapers, or one of the 20th century’s greatest inventions- Rocket ebook, and its commercial descenders-…

  • We traveled 7670km to look at the Northern lights!✨

    We traveled 7670km to look at the Northern lights!✨

    And yes, of course, to attend my brother’s wedding, which undoubtedly weighs more importance (hmmm nah). This might be the “the most exciting one”, unless I happen to decent Mount Everest alive. After successfully completing a one month long visa-approval havoc, we boarded a big commercial flight, endured hours long layovers and finally landed in…

  • The Last Queen of Punjab

    The Last Queen of Punjab

    A short brief about the title character – Jindan Kaur – daughter of a royal kennel keeper, her circumstances and formidable personality favour her to become thelastqueen of Maharaja Ranjit Singh and later the Queen Regent of the Sikh Empire. She wage an unending struggle against the British, untill she is imprisoned. Like any fiction…

  • My Phantom Kittens

    My Phantom Kittens

    It’s late at night. My eyes felt drained and heavy. Shutting the laptop wasn’t a choice, the work kept piling and it was almost never-ending. I decided to take a power nap. Sleep seemed more important and I felt my pillow could pull all my stress away. As I started slipping into a nice deep…