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Tooth Truth Roopa Vikesh

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Cauliflower Mountain, Cockfights, and Weddings: Writing for Cents (Literally)

This morning in Jamshedpur, India.

Jan 17

Piles of carrots and cauliflower being sold on the side of a street. This picture has been taken from a car. The vendor wears a hoodie, while a passer by wears a loincloth and a shirt.

Jan 17

Published in
Middle-Pause

Fitness Trainer Travails

When relationships become too sweet, they can decay!

Jan 13

A woman works out on the floor of a gym. The window has curtains on it. This appears to be a bedroom of a home converted to a gym room. There are motivational posters on the wall and a full-length narrow mirror on one wall.

Jan 13

Published in
Tony’s Junk Drawer

Perplexed by the 5K Virtual Run Leaderboard

When the last lap of 2024 left the door open for cheaters on their app.

Jan 3

A woman in black running clothes stands with her hands raised. One hand holds a blue cap and te other is raised in a “V” sign. Behind her is an expanse of grass. she is standing on a black covered track. A person walking away from the frame is partly visible. Race stats are visible: 5.19 km in 56 minutes on the adidas Running app.

Jan 3

Published in
Never Stop Writing

Live, Play and Write: How Becoming a Friend of Medium Impacted my Earnings in 2024 vs.2023

From $76 to $946—and if more stories means more money—or less

Jan 1

Live, Play and Write: How Becoming a Friend of Medium Impacted my Earnings in 2024 vs.2023

Jan 1

Published in
Middle-Pause

Finally! I Got Passed the Baton!

How a simple calendar gift turned into a powerful memory

Dec 18, 2024

A man in a brown sweater and jeans stands in a flower shop. There are strings of marigolds hanging from the front of his shop, and there are flowers in buckets behind him. A tray with the label, “homemade veg cakes” is in the front of the shop. A QR code for payment by Venmo (Google Pay) is stuck on one wall. The shop offers daily flowers for prayer for 20 rupees, about 25 cents.

Dec 18, 2024

Published in
Middle-Pause

Combating Anhedonia With A Dance Drama

No small talk or small eats? Count me in!

Dec 6, 2024

A woman stands next to her father who is seated. Both are indoors in a living room.

Dec 6, 2024

Published in
Brammarly

November Stats and Earnings

A busy month at work, and just fourteen stories. How much did I make?

Dec 2, 2024

November Stats and Earnings

Dec 2, 2024

Published in
Mr. Plan ₿ Publication

What Is The Purpose Of a Marathon?

And what I got from my 2KM run today

Nov 24, 2024

What Is The Purpose Of a Marathon?

Nov 24, 2024

Published in
Never Stop Writing

A Run Or See-Sawing Emotions?

Feelings and events leading up to a fun run of a mile

Nov 23, 2024

A Run Or See-Sawing Emotions?

Nov 23, 2024

Published in
Mr. Plan ₿ Publication

Just Another Day At the Dental Clinic

1. Hubby’s permission, and 2. Dad’s slap

Nov 21, 2024

Just Another Day At the Dental Clinic

Nov 21, 2024

Tooth Truth Roopa Vikesh

Tooth Truth Roopa Vikesh

she/her

Friend of Medium

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

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