A trip to the hinterlands
A full 9 day trip to the hinterlands of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. A journey into myself. I have always maintained that travel is the best form of education. Any kind of travel always teaches us new things and enriches us in a completely unique way. The last time I went on a journey, it […]
Animal Farm – Book Review
An all time Classic. and totally deservedly so. Such a simple language and such a powerful story relevant even 70 years post it has been published. This says a lot about the book and the author and the times we are living in. Some things, like inherent human behaviour, just does not change. The story […]
Relativity – on a Sunday Morning
More than a quarter of the year has passed and things seem to still stand where they are. The passing, or shall i say flying, of time makes one feel how insignificant we are. In the big huge universe, we are mere speck of dust leasing sometime to spend here. In entertainment parlance, what relevance […]
Predictably Irrational – Book Review
Economics for the masses. This is how I classify this book. Freaknomics made this genre famous, and introduced millions into the everyday Economics. Having said that, this is not a book on Economics. Don Ariely, the author, has this unique style of writing which makes one feel that he knows him for years. This is […]
What i talk about when i talk about running – Book Review
Haruki Murakami. Counted among the world’s greatest living novelists. This warranted enough interest to immerse in his world to realize the magic. After going through the entire bibliography of his English translated books, I picked this one up hoping to further motivate myself to prepare to run a marathon. The person is Inspiring. After all […]