Category: Life
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A man of letters
But on Day 1 of college, I was raging. A fan in our classroom didn’t work; the water cooler expelled air at high velocities instead of water; the benches were dusty, and the computers seemed to have been around since the time of Raja Raja Chola I.
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Kochi: A tale of sea breeze, sunsets, and surprise guests
Seaside resorts unanimously charge a premium for rooms that overlook the ocean. We were ready to shell out something extra for the following: What we were not ready to shell out something extra for: Four-legged fiends (but more on that later). When we reached the place, the guy at the reception gave us the stink…
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A coder-journalist origin story
Part 1 How often can you change your profession? Though “inspirational” posts on LinkedIn will tell you otherwise, adding a hyphen and another skillset to your professional repertoire is painful. TL;DR: I was a coder, a journalist, a coder-journalist, and now a content marketer. If I hear just one more time the statement, “Oh, journalism…