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5 Years with My Lady Liberty
In September 2018, my wife and I spent 10 days in New York City, on vacation. Visiting the Big Apple was a dream that dates back to the day I saw Home Alone 2 as a kid! The highlight of our trip was visiting Statue of Liberty, at Liberty Island on the Hudson River (in Read more
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2020 So Far
The other day, I saw this tweet, which said that 16% of 2020 is over: It blew my mind. Part of me still believes that January 1, 2020 was just yesterday. As I write this, we’re on the last day of February 2020, and 16% of the year is over. Time (or your perception of Read more
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Flower Ruins
Not too long ago, the flowers you see in this picture were beautiful and glorious. They blossomed from tiny buds to pretty, glorious flowers; and reached the pinnacle of their beauty. Everyone used to stare lovingly at them. Girls wanted all of them to adorn their beautiful hair. Guys wanted to pick these flowers and Read more
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Elementary, My Dear (Joan) Watson
My wife and I are currently binging on Elementary (courtesy, Netflix). I’m enjoying the series – perhaps a tad more than the other famous adaptation of Sherlock in the 21st century. The show’s highlight is that it’s set in NYC and has a female, Asian-American (!!) Joan Watson (Lucy Liu aces it in the role). Read more
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Why Ranam Is One Of My Favourite Malayalam Movies Of All Time
If you’re a Malayalee or if you’ve been living in Kerala/following Malayalam Movies, you must have definitely heard of Ranam: Detroit Crossing. For the uninitiated, Ranam is a recently-released Malayalam movie – 99% of which was shot entirely in the U.S. (In Detroit, MI and Augusta, GA). The movie tells the story of Aadhi (played Read more
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Child-Free By Choice
My wife and I made one of the biggest decisions in our life, on the sixth month of our marriage. We decided that we are not having (human) babies. Like, never. This was not a decision that was born out of a whim. We gave it a lot of thought, we weighed our options, we Read more
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Hari Shanker R 