Short Stories - May
New month, new set of stories. From Lispector to Stiegler, from Shaw to Philip K. Dick and from O'Brien to Tagore, there were a myriad of themes to explore. If you're tucked in, let's do a recap of the 15 stories I finished this
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Short Stories - Apr
You're not gonna believe this but I also didn't get to read a lot in April. This one will be a shorter entry than previous ones covering two stories, one centering around a love a school kid has for his teacher and the other about a
Retrospective on 100 Days of Code
On April 4,2024, I finished Replit's 100 days of code project that involved building small games and projects using Python. It was a good starting point and taught me a lot about writing scripts for automation, working with libraries and debugging. I'm grateful to the
Short Stories - Mar
One moment you're existing like a ray of sunshine and the next moment you're typing out sentences like 'welcome to the third installment of the short stories review'. Life comes at you fast. I didn't get to read a lot this month.
Short Stories - Feb
You know the drill. We read a bunch of stories and then we write a few words on which ones we liked and which ones we didn't. The stories this month spanned almost the whole gamut of human emotions; parental love, young love, horror, disillusionment, anguish, and humor,
Short Stories - Jan
The last time I was reading fiction regularly was about 7-8 years ago. I can't recall exactly what led to the transition to reading more non-fiction. It was probably age or a demanding study schedule or a combination of both. Last year was the first time
The Year of Art, Part I
I am not some art connoisseur but I do know what I like. When I moved into my current apartment, I discovered that there were many small art galleries around me. This was a lovely surprise and meant that I could frequent these cute/eclectic places several times a week.
The Beginning
The beginning is important. Why you are starting something, what you plan to get out of it and how you are going to go about it, it's good to articulate these things to yourself. So should you ever start questioning yourself, you could come back to your notes