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A Visit from the Secret Santa
Books, Fantasy01/01<08/29

A Visit from the Secret Santa

by Nish

This post is a little dated. Secret Santa actually visited a week before Christmas and gave us some wonderful goodies. In my wishlist, I…

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

Blogging – Year in Review

by Nish

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!

by Nish

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

by Nish

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

by Nish

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

by Nish

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

by Nish

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

by Nish

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

by Nish

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

by Nish

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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