Lifestyle

BlogchatterA2Zchallenge, Lifestyle

Top 13 must watch OTT series this summer

Must watch OTT series this summer: A guest post In the last few years, OTT series gradually emerged into the limelight. During the lockdown, this was our saving grace. Web series are now known for their creative content, unique stories and interesting ideas. There are numerous OTTs with original series but here’s the best of […]

BlogchatterA2Zchallenge, Food for Thought, Lifestyle

Strings and Kites

This post was supposed to be a ‘K’ post for BlogchatterA2Z challenge about my experience with kites. It is still about kites. However I will also talk about strings and kites together since it is an S post. I was crazy about flying kites during my preteens. I eagerly waited for the perfect dry windy […]

BlogchatterA2Zchallenge, Food for Thought, Lifestyle

Music, live shows and how it shaped my life

I love music. It soothes the soul. I play the guitar. It brings out  a variety of emotions in me. Mostly it helps when I am extremely happy or sad. I had a band in college. We used to call ourselves “Spectrum”. It was not registered officially. We used to play during college fests, school […]

CauseAchatter, Lifestyle

Sustainable Living: 5 things that I practice

What is meant by sustainable living Sustainable Living is a concept of leading a lifestyle in which there is minimum ecological and carbon footprint and considerate use of the resources of this planet. In our fast paced lives it is an uphill task to consciously cut down on our habits of consumption. I often find […]

Lifestyle, MyFriendAlexa2021, Travel

Nature Photographs from pre-drone days

Preamble The nature photographs I am about to share with you all have interesting and thrilling stories behind them. These nature photographs were clicked in the pre-drone era from above an abandoned forest watch-tower located in the deep jungle of Satpura Tiger Reserve Forest in Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. Madhya Pradesh has some highly picturesque […]

Lifestyle, MyFriendAlexa, MyFriendAlexa2021, Travel

Yellow Taxi: An unforgettable experience in Kolkata Part 2

June 2007 Continued from Part 1   It was my second visit to West Bengal. I had qualified GATE and went to take admission in IIT Kharagpur or Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad for my M-Tech course. Keeping two extra days for that trip for any unforeseen delay in admission procedure seemed to be the […]

Lifestyle, Reading Challenge

Books and bookworms

Books have been a constant companion of mine since a very early age. I often judge a person based on this simple criteria, whether they read for pleasure or not. Many of my friendships have been based in the common foundation of having an intense love for books. How it all started… When I was […]

Gardening, Lifestyle, MyFriendAlexa

Scenes from my Flower Garden at Jaipur and Kolkata

I have been gardening since 2015. Then it started as a happy escape from troubling times and eventually developed into a hobby for a lifetime.In this post I will share with you a many of my Flower Garden pictures. During our last transfer from Jaipur to Kolkata, I left behind most of my plant babies. […]