Category: Experience

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Taxidermy

A training institute where I have been visiting has a fox. (that seems to be taxidermied). It was scary at the start but now I’ve grown to appreciate it. Yesterday, I even ran my hand […]

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A lot on my mind – November 2020

Ok, I’m back now, almost after two months.

A series of unplanned events occupied me for a while and writing became a mental block. I reckon drafting at least three posts during this time, unable to publish any. 😳

So when the thought of writing a [..]

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Disruptions Feb and March

I finally pushed myself enough today to get to writing this short update. Writing has been on hold as I travelled to India (again) to help a health situation back home. [..]

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It’s been over a month since I travelled from the Netherlands. So yes, I’m back here again.In India. (I mean). I had to travel this time to cope with the aftermath of the corona crisis. […]

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Free Plugins wordpress org

Lured by FREE Plugins (IT post)

Two weeks ago, I decided to move my wordpress.com blog to wordpress.org.
A couple of fellas I followed on WordPress kept reposting their posts every week.
I kept wondering how on earth that was possible and searched for answers.
I was intrigued, of course.

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What was it like to visit Auschwitz?

If you haven’t heard of Auschwitz, Imagine a slaughter house (not for animals, but for humans). Imagine a place where millions of Jews were confined for years, tortured to death by hard labour, thirst, extreme […]

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0% Alcohol living

In 2018, I was in Belgium. I remember going to the beer festival for the very first time. At the heart of the city center in Bruges was this small ground with hundreds of tents […]

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Remembering January

Last month, I embarked on my journey to fitness. After my sports injury in 2020, in which I hurt my left hip, I was confined to bed rest for five months. It was hard. It […]

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Dreading the Dentist

My first visit to dentist came in when I was eight year old. My fellas took me for a routine checkup that ended up revealing four cavities. I was disappointed & scared to an extent […]

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How was my first experience in Business Class

Flying business class has been on my wish list since quite some time. Every time we flew international, the long wait hours, airport queues, packed and uncomfortable seating with accompanying jet lag harrowed our travel experience. 😠 I fantasized about business class every time [..]

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A little (Over)weight

I’d always been a chubby kid. I don’t reckon a skinny version of myself. (except for maybe a short span in my twenties, when I stayed in a dorm. Food was plenty but inedible). I […]

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Shark Bite(s)

This probably is the weirdest thing I’ve ever tried. Fermented shark. (still recovering from its memory) Back in 2019, on our trip to Iceland, (me & my spouse) discovered this local specialty in Reykjavik [..]

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In the name of God

Disclaimer : This post neither preaches nor condemns any religion or the existence of god. It merely tells my own short story, in my own words. So, don’t leave hateful comments. I am very sensitive. (Just gulp it down on a lighter note!) [..]

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My First Experience of IKEA

Welcome to the world of IKEA The first time I visited IKEA, I remember spending the whole of my Saturday in the IKEA store. Those beautiful preset designs for each room filled my head with […]

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I’ve been to the House of Dracula

Growing up, I watched umpteen horror shows, each portraying a different flavor of Dracula.Sometimes they were blood sucking bats,Sometimes Vampires and Some times just monstrous undead.I always wondered – “How we came to believe in […]

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My Tale of Productivity

One morning, I woke up to my iphone notification. A screen popped open and I saw a report of my week long productivity. It displayed my screen time and categorized my usage neatly. On an average , each day, it declared, I was fruitful for barely a few minutes. And shamefully, that number was lower than the previous week. [..]