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Voracious reader, vegetarian foodie, mostly armchair traveler, and frequent online shopper. I love to talk about all these passions (and other things happening in my life) in this blog.

    Wish you a very happy 2013
    Tech12/31<12/31

    Blogging – Year in Review

    So, it’s that time of the year when WordPress sends you a little report about how your blog fared. Here’s what they sent… The…

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    Happy holidays!!
    Life Updates12/25<05/28

    Happy Holidays Everyone!

    Here’s wishing you all a merry christmas and a very happy 2013! We don’t celebrate Christmas, but we are off on a short impromptu…

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    Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
    Books, Literary Fiction, Quotes, Tags, Teaser Tuesdays12/25<08/29

    Teaser Tuesdays – Cutting for Stone

    With the colon swollen to Hindenburg proportions it would be all too easy to nick the bowel and spill feces into the abdominal cavity….

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    First Reading Challenge Sign-up for 2013
    Asian Fiction, Books12/23<08/29

    First Reading Challenge Sign-up for 2013

    I know, I know, I have time and again joined and failed reading challenges. Why do I even keep bothering? But, I like this…

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    Last minute decorations
    Family12/19<05/28

    Happy Birthday to the Piglet

    December 14th was the Piglet’s birthday. We never planned anything major (have yet to even get him a present, poor thing). I was (still…

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    The Case of the Deadly Butter Chicken by Tarquin Hall 7.7
    Asian Fiction, Books, Chills/Thrills/Spills, Humor12/18<12/29

    The Case of the Deadly Butter Chicken

    Vish Puri is as fond of butter chicken as the next Punjabi. So when it’s served at the Delhi Durbar hotel at an India…

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    Classics, Dystopian fiction12/06<04/14

    The Handmaid’s Tale – A Powerful Dystopian Tale

    Offred is a Handmaid in the Republic of Gilead. She may leave the home of the Commander and his wife once a day to…

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    The Invite
    Others12/05<08/18

    Comedy Improv at the Opus

    On Friday, I attended my first comedy improv show. This is a performance staged by Centerstage – a media movement company that is based…

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    A Stamp Showing Tipu Sultan
    Art, Tags, Wordless Wednesdays12/05<10/30

    Wordless Wednesday – Tipu Sultan by the Snubnose

    View this post on Instagram A post shared by Nishita Kumar (@nishitak) And here’s a picture showing the actual Tipu Sultan…think she got the…

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    Books, Dystopian fiction, Quotes, Tags, Teaser Tuesdays12/03<08/29

    Teaser Tuesdays – More Teasers from The Handmaid’s Tale

    I’ve finished this book. It’s awesome and probably the best book I have read this year, and I am just not ready to let…

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      1. Nish Watchmen
      I need to watch the mini series now. I'm just not sure where it's available here, need to check
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      2. James Viscosi Watchmen
      This was a good comic book, and I liked Zach Snyder's movie and the HBO miniseries too, even if Alan Moore disavows it. Of course, Alan Moore disavows everything lol
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      A tame ending is putting it mildly. And the writer using that the girl was none the worse for having been returned to her mother to excuse the 'Biology is…

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