March 8 is one special day that bears relevance to women all over the world and even to men. It's one day that ladies can say solely belongs to them. It's International Women's Day. Just like one would

Hi Friends, I have been reading a book for the past month which has quite much gotten my attention. Although this book titled the "Last King of Scotland" by Giles Foden basically talks about

Hi Friends, A lot of times, when we talk about science, be it in biological or physical and chemical sciences, we tend to talk about it in an abstract, fluid way. We talk of formulae, equations and theories

Hi Friends, Something ridiculous happened here which has never happened - I took down an entire post. And it wasn't because I lost track of what I was doing or because one of my eyes suddenly became cross

Hi Friends, Water is life. That's a cliché that seems to be used quite as many times as the word water itself is used. But then, in a more literal sense, that's not exactly true - water is not life, it

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Hi Friends, Numero Uno continues... A few dozen hours can affect the outcome of whole lifetimes. And that when they do, those few dozen hours, like the salvaged remains of a burned house-the charred clock,

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Hi Friends, Story telling is a passion that does not die, not with time or age. So despite my having promised myself that there will no fictional illusion for the next times and seasons to come, a certain

1.0 Abstract (A Chatty Prologue) Ok, before anything else, let me let you in on an awkward secret: I am very broke. And by 'broke', I mean I am very much out of cash, money or fiat, whatever jargon you

Hi Friends, There comes a day when you're gonna look around and realize happiness is where you are - Chief Tui, Moana. Memories are like scrapbooks, they never point to a beginning or a definite end; rather,

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Hi Friends, You ever heard the name William Bruce Jenner? Let me give you a minute to think about it. ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... That's about time. Ok, the name does ring a bell, but you can't place

Hi Friends, If there is any one catch phrase that has lain steeped in my brain like a dormant bacterium, it is this: Winners will always be winners; and losers will always be losers. Yes, I know, this

Despite the truly liberating fixture of cryptocurrency on the economic map, it is surprising to know that not too many people in the world have adopted and integrated it with their lives. Maybe, it's not

Hi Friends, Gratitude. That's all I am about today. And this is not because there is some particularly exciting event have triggered me out of the haze that has gripped me for a while now, but because

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Hi Friends, No doubt, pain comes in different shapes and sizes. A stinging twitch of the eyes, an ooze of painful pus from the ears, a boil in the armpit, an ample bleeding of the nose, a lump on the breasts,

There was once a time when I couldn't quite make sense of the world's foray for a stable, uninterrupted globally enthused internet connection. Everyone seemed to have their lives built around the internet,