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• February 2019 Recap

  

  February has been a mellow sort of month. There was a lot of work at office, and I was neck deep in work, lots of late night Slack conversations, calls, and... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2019 BOOKS

• Nevermind

  

  It's not often that I am completely charmed beyond measure by the decor of a restaurant. Most restaurants these days tend to favor open spaces, with standard... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2019 BOOKS

• What Are the Signs of Psychosis?

  

  The word 'psychosis' is loaded with meaning and, more importantly, misinformation. Mental health has often been the subject of horror films and thrillers in... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2019 BOOKS

• The Benefits of Buying Your Child a Puppy

  

  Do you gaze in wonder at families in the park walking and playing with their dog and wonder whether your family is missing out on something? If you've been... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2019 BOOKS

• Rafina

  

  I am seeing a lot of good literature coming out of Pakistan of late. Rafina by Shandana Minhas is definitely one of them. When Pan.. I really like epistolary... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2019 BOOKS

• Secret Diary of an Incurable Romantic

  

  I really like epistolary (diary-style) novels. One of my all-time fave such books are the Bridget Jones books by Helen Fielding. Another fave is the classic Lad... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2019 BOOKS

• The Best Beaches in Sri Lanka

  

  So, we spent the last week of 2018 in the tropical paradise that is Sri Lanka. Our trip was a fairly short one - and was a combination of wildlife safaris and... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2019 BOOKS

• The Sane Psychopath

  

  When the folks at Fingerprint Publishing reached out to me offering the latest book by Salil Desai, I accepted it blindly. After all, I have read and loved all... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2019 BOOKS

• The Great Alone

  

  I picked up The Great Alone purely because of all the love showered on it from so many book bloggers. On its own, the blurb didn't sound particularly compelling... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2019 BOOKS

• Top Posts of 2018

  

  Last year, I somehow managed to reverse the downward readership trend on my blog. Yes, 2015 onwards, it seemed like people were either not interested in blogs, ... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2019 BOOKS

• What We Did in 2018

  

  In true nishitak tradition, I'm ending another year of blogging, writing and posting over here with my annual summary post. I'm a little overwhelmed right now... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2019 BOOKS

• He Said She Said

  

  My first book review of 2019, and I wish it was a more positive one 🙁 . He said She Said is just another one of those numerous domestic thrillers that... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2019 BOOKS

• The Best Translation Apps to Have When Traveling Abroad

  I've been traveling a lot lately and having an absolute blast doing it, but as I've learned (sometimes the hard way) communicating with others when there is a... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2019 BOOKS

• Real Ways Housewives Can Earn Money From Home

  If you are a housewife who has a lot of spare time and if you really want to help your husband in running the house by making some money at home then yes, you... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2019 BOOKS

• How to Get Your Family Through Difficult Times

  Nobody is exempt from tough times as it's a normal part of life. However, getting through those times is usually where the difficulty arises. When you have a... Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2019 BOOKS

• Best Books of 2018

  

  It's that time of the year - time to look back and see what was the best of 2018. This month, I planned to do a best of...everything, kind of like this post in... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2018 BOOKS

• Benefits of Using Probiotics

  

  Last week, I attended a bloggers meet conducted by Dupont where I learnt all the health benefits of using probiotics. It was a pretty eye-opening session and I... Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2018 BOOKS

• Christmas Party at the Ritz-Carlton

  

  T he Ritz Carlton in Bangalore really showcased the magic of Christmas dreams with their spectacular Christmas party. The party was held on the lawns of the... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2018 BOOKS

• The Disappearance of Sally Sequeira

  

  I am always thrilled when I discover a new thriller writer (especially desi crime). Thriller writers tend to be prolific, which usually means a steady stream... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2018 BOOKS

• November 2018 – Recap

  

  I really don't know how to recap November. This has been all-round weird month, probably the weirdest I have had in years. It was super-quiet at work with time... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2018 BOOKS