Recursion gives Déjà vu a new meaning
Book Review: My Year of Rest and Relaxation
This book is unlike any other I have read and at the outset, I should let you know that it's not one of those novels you’d want to grab on a vacation. The simplicity of the title and cover is deceiving. Nonetheless, both are very clever, much like the tone the author wants to set.... Continue Reading →
Eureka! The trick to transfer photos quickly from iPhone XR to PC
I tried everything while transferring photos from my iPhone XR to my Windows 10 laptop, but kept getting the error: 'A device attached to the system is not functioning'. Here's what solved it: Go to Settings on your iPhone --> Photos--> Go all the way down to Transfer to Mac or PC and select Keep... Continue Reading →
Movie Review: Ford v Ferrari
Ford v Ferrari brings to life a David vs Goliath case with twists and turns (quite literally)
Lyrics and a new language #방탄때문에_한글배웠다
Today on twitter, we saw "#방탄때문에_한글배웠다" trending globally. That's the Korean language of Hangul and the trending hashtag reads "because of Bulletproof". For the uninitiated, Bangtan Sonyeondan (translated to Bulletproof Boy Scouts) or BTS is a Korean pop music group that has a crazed global fan following, called ARMY ( Adorable Representative M.C for Youth) What is with... Continue Reading →
Planning to travel soon? Check out this blog
If you are looking to travel anytime soon, take a look at some of these blogposts I've written for a travel company called Ithaka Travel. Thailand 21 Best Beaches in Thailand10 Best Things to do in Thailand with Kids7 Day Thailand Itinerary for family15 most expensive hotels in Thailand Krabi, Thailand Phra Nang BeachTonsai BeachSOI... Continue Reading →
Things about reading Sapiens that impacted me the most
Sapiens wasn't a book I could binge read, because every time I read a chapter or two, it made me go into a tizzy and down a rabbit hole of wanting to be a vegetarian, an atheist and even an anti-consumerist.
Why don’t we enjoy some sequels, seasons and remakes?
Writers and directors get a bad rap for taking things easy and not doing justice to the plot that audiences are invested in, but essentially, if they were to do everything the audience wants from a movie / series, wouldn’t we watch it with the same gusto as the next masala Salman Khan movie? Here... Continue Reading →
GoT Archetypes
Disclaimers: *If you aren't following Season 8, you may not see how the character has travelled across archetypes. *I've only used characters that are alive at the beginning of Season 8. *Character illustrations are Twitter emojis.
Don’t love to only hate
A few days back a few friends and me were in a car ride together, and quickly the conversation moved to gossip about a common acquaintance. Now, I call this gossip because this is someone who we love to hate. She has these quirks that get on all our nerves and conversations with her can... Continue Reading →