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Showing posts with label everyday life. Show all posts

Some Strange Questions One-Child Parents Carry in Their Minds in India

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There is a certain quiet that settles into homes with one child. It is not loneliness. It is not emptiness. It is the kind of quiet where ev...

Winter Season 2026 in Delhi: Chikki vs Shelling Peanuts & Eating with Gudd [Shakkar]

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There’s a small difference between tearing open a packet of chikki and sitting down with a pile of peanuts and a lump of gudd, but the body ...

Mind-Bending Patience Killer: How the 10-Minute Delivery Promise of Quick Commerce Is Quietly Rewriting Us

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The build-up: This morning, my wife reminded me that, as usual, I had forgotten to order the chocolate-making compound we needed to make dry...

Why Are Indian Hotels Stacking Floor Wipers in Washrooms?

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At some point during a hotel stay in India, usually after the first shower, the guest notices something that should not feel remarkable but ...

Do anxious people make for more responsible, safer, or riskier drivers?

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Driving is one of the few modern acts that forces the nervous system to reveal itself in public. Behind the wheel, people cannot fully mask ...

Left or Right? Is there a preferred side for dogs and cats to sleep?

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People notice how animals sleep because sleep is the only moment when performance drops away. A dog that barks confidently or a cat that pa...

How to work around an office colleague who is definitely a racist?

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It begins quietly. A pause that lasts a little too long when you enter the room. A smirk the moment you speak. A joke sharpened to look harm...

Shopping for Silicone Sealant on Amazon India?

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This is a good start if you have been searching online for a certain type of silicone sealant for DIY projects or repairs. These are some of...

11 Things That Indians Don’t Appreciate About UPI Pay

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There was a time when money had a face, a texture, and a smell faintly reminiscent of paan and human contact. You handed over a note, made e...

A Germophobic, You Used Bathroom Towels By Mistake – How to Redeem Your Sanitization Now?

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You step out of the shower, steam curling around your ears, skin freshly scrubbed and dripping clean. The towel rack hangs nearby, and witho...

Men: Ever Read About Tampons?

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This really isn't much of a discussion. It is a spontaneous thought/thing that I thought just might prove helpful to my species, i.e., t...

Rediscovering the Joys of Local Exploration: Unveiling the Benefits of Neighborhood Strolls

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In our fast-paced, interconnected world, the allure of exotic destinations and far-off adventures often overshadows the simple pleasures tha...

Is Cheese Messing With Your Dreams and Your Metabolism?

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New research says yes—to at least one of those. First, a cheesy nightmare update: A study published in Frontiers in Psychology surveyed o...

The Pandemic Fear was Inside our Home [when someone tests positive]

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My father just got his first shot of the vaccine after waiting out his recovery from what has now become an integral part of our lives - the...

A really bad attempt at rhyming during the Pandemic...

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2021: when birthdays aren’t ‘Less’ than any reason to celebrate! The emptiness outside screamed at us, but it was voiceless, Lives that have...

Some Thoughts about Salads Not Getting Enough Mainstream Attention

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It is hard to point out when salads attained the importance they demand these days, since every cuisine in the world would have obviously in...

Why eating a heavy lunch at your workplace can backfire?

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Most healthcare experts seem to agree that eating a heavy lunch is not a good idea because it can cause a variety of negative effects on you...

Things I can say with surety about these 'Perpetual Borrowers'....winners and sinners at the same time.

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Ready to adapt : this couple didn't seek the most comfortable environment for raising a family. They were ready to use whatever litt...

Gardening in the COVID Era is just like WFH - manage it better!! manage what you have!!

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I cannot step out to visit a nursery and select the best possible replacements for plants that were laid to waste by the winter of 2019 ...

How Corona is bringing back the balcony culture in my city..kind of!

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It has been more than a week in the lock-down mode and yes, the viral scare has been increasing. Most folks like me have realized that b...