Today, I went to a local saloon (or some people may call, a barber shop) and found myself to be on a waitlist. There were quite a few people before me. Appointment concept is for only for those places which call themselves professional and cost you your arms and legs. The output from both the … Continue reading Goodreads Reading Challenge – 5/12
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Goodreads Reading Challenge–2016–4/12
It is almost a custom that every year I sign up for a reading challenge in Goodreads. The result is also consistent just like my gym membership. I sign up for a year and hit the gym in full enthusiasm for two months. And then I never think about the gym or its membership for … Continue reading Goodreads Reading Challenge–2016–4/12
Book: The Secret of the Mantle
I had two plans about a career as a writer when I was growing up. Plan A, a no brainer, was to become a professional writer. Plan B, the backup plan, was to at least be a friend of a professional writer. Since you do not see me boasting about any book that I have … Continue reading Book: The Secret of the Mantle
Opinion: Know Your Child – H.H.Sri Sri Ravishankar
I first noticed this book in Flipkart. Then I picked it up from Crossword after few days. The tag line ‘The Art of Raising children’ made me think that this book would be a full-fledged multi chapter manual on how to raise your child. It was rather a collection of excerpts from H.H. Sri Sri … Continue reading Opinion: Know Your Child – H.H.Sri Sri Ravishankar
2013 – Book Reading Challenge – Book 1/15
I signed up for the 2013 Reading challenge in GoodReads with a target of 15 books this year. Considering that I picked up reading fairly recently, this was very optimistic for me. I am glad that I was able able to complete the challenge. Some of the books that I read were technical and could … Continue reading 2013 – Book Reading Challenge – Book 1/15
Opinion: Like a Virgin: Secrets They Won’t Teach You at Business School
I picked up this book for two reasons: 1) I started hearing about Sir Richard Branson very frequently 2) The tagline ‘Secrets They Won’t Teach You at Business School’ was appealing. This book is a collection of all the articles and the Q&A by Sir Branson published at different times. I have to agree that … Continue reading Opinion: Like a Virgin: Secrets They Won’t Teach You at Business School
