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SimpL versus Cred

I should have deleted Cred but I didn’t… instead I got sucked in!!! — SimpL is a credit app. It picks up your bill for you and sends you a reminder to pay it back to them over three months. I used SimpL to pay for some whey protein — 8.8 lb @ ₹8076 — because the Muscle Blaze website had an offer on SimpL that was too good…

Business

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SimpL versus Cred
SimpL versus Cred
Business

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Mar 12

Exam Central, Jhongas and Back To School Thoughts

An outing in Jamshedpur, India. — All photos belong to the author. Last week, I visited the Jamshedpur Old and New Book Shops to buy some text books for my daughter. Today, I was back to buy a novel: Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice. …

Books

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Exam Central, Jhongas and Back To School Thoughts
Exam Central, Jhongas and Back To School Thoughts
Books

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Mar 10

A Pinch of Happy Is Worth a Pound of Hemingway

Tea and a new baby, 2008 I was reading Michelle Scorziello ‘s article about dear old tea. Tea and the Power of Ritual My husband’s family is American and many years ago my sister-in-law came to stay with my husband and me in England. I offered her a cup of…michellescorziello.medium.com Her story reminded me of one of the happiest moments of my life, when the tea tray came into my hospital room after my baby was born.

Culture

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A Pinch of Happy Is Worth a Pound of Hemingway
A Pinch of Happy Is Worth a Pound of Hemingway
Culture

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Mar 7

Abandon Diets, All Ye Who Enter Here!

A Jamshedpur interlude for a Londoner — All these photos were taken by my cousin or by me. I am sharing his pictures with his permission. My cousin came over to my Jamshedpur, India home last weekend. He lives in London. I was quite blown away to hear that he would be coming — I hadn’t seen…

Food

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Abandon Diets, All Ye Who Enter Here!
Abandon Diets, All Ye Who Enter Here!
Food

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Feb 15

Workouts and Diets Worked for Me!

Here’s a before-after to prove it

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Workouts and Diets Worked for Me!
Workouts and Diets Worked for Me!

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Jan 26

An Indian Bridal Shower

Godh Bharai Today, I attended a baby shower with my mom-in-law and my aunt. Indian baby showers are essentially Hindu ceremonies, but this one is special because the expectant mom and her family are Christians who follow a lot of ‘Hindu’ traditions. They don’t worship any Hindu gods or goddesses, of course…

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An Indian Bridal Shower
An Indian Bridal Shower

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Jan 25

I Learned Something About My Husband That No Woman Should Have to Discover

After four years of marriage and a seven-month-old baby together. I came to know that he’s a smoker four years after we were married. Till today, twenty two years into our marriage, I still haven’t seen him smoke. He won’t smoke in front of his parents, his kids, me, or his patients. He used to smoke when we were dating…

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I Learned Something About My Husband That No Woman Should Have to Discover
I Learned Something About My Husband That No Woman Should Have to Discover

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Jan 22

The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread

Sheldon from The Big Bang Theory, you’d love this! — I just found this amusing loaf of bread which is the best thing since sliced bread! It is a loaf of sliced bread with the corners already cut off. I hope the people cutting off those corners also use the crusts in cooking and baking. …

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The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread
The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread

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·Jan 15

The Secret Of Patience Is To Find Something To Do In The Meantime

My washing machine and clothesline! — Some stories on Medium are so funny and make me want to write such a long response, it might be a story of its own — so here’s mine. John Whye’s The Laundromat — America’s Dirty Little Secret — It All Comes Out In The Wash — paints a picture…

Washing Machine

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The Secret Of Patience Is To Find Something To Do In The Meantime
The Secret Of Patience Is To Find Something To Do In The Meantime
Washing Machine

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Published in ILLUMINATION-Curated

·Jan 14

Love Thy Neighbor, But Don’t Judge Them!

An India-Pakistan Tamil Brahmin wedding story from 1939 — My uncle, aged 72, is here in my city Jamshedpur, India, for some dental work at the expert hands of my husband and myself. His dental treatment’s doing very well, well enough for him to spill some stories about his mom and dad, my paternal grandparents.

India Pakistan

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Love Thy Neighbor, But Don’t Judge Them!
Love Thy Neighbor, But Don’t Judge Them!
India Pakistan

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Tooth Truth Roopa Vikesh

Tooth Truth Roopa Vikesh

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I don’t just create smiles, I inspire them! Dentist, mom—Jamshedpur, India.

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