Saanvi
Nov 23
There's a mouse around!
Sshh Don't make a sound There's a mouse around Sshh Com'mon and look Leave behind your book Sshh Don't make a move Get into the groove...
Saanvi
Nov 23
A white Christmas!
"A white Christmas, a white Christmas," I yell running down The stairs two at a time till I am safely on the ground! I look out of the...
Saanvi
Nov 23
A rap about me!
Hey everybody! It's Saanvi here, I like animals like dolphins and deer. I have been to India, France and Spain, I strangely like hail,...
Niedhie
Jan 20, 2023
What are your dreams in life?
I have started reading this amazing book. A few pages in and it felt like Marc Reklau is talking about everything that I have ever...
Niedhie
Jan 6, 2023
The journey of 3 jobs, 3 schools, and 3 houses
Wow, as I wrote the title, I realised how unstable or unsettled my life might seem to be. However, it doesn’t feel like that at all. Let...
Niedhie
Dec 26, 2022
OpenAI chatbot 'ChatGPT' is the latest sensation
Who would have thought that the 20 years old monopoly of the Google Search engine will be seriously threatened eventually with something...
Niedhie
Dec 21, 2022
Life as it happens
Between last year when I turned a year older on my birthday to this year when I turned one year older again - life has been no less than...
Niedhie
Oct 14, 2021
The annual backtesting of my predictions
Ever since I was a child and can remember, I have always believed in the practice of backtesting my predictions for their accuracy. If I...
Niedhie
Oct 3, 2021
An impromptu trip to India during COVID-19
For an optimist like me, 2021 did not exactly turn out the way I had imagined it to be. With the advent of the vaccine and the novelty of...
Niedhie
Mar 16, 2021
From Women’s Day and Mother’s Day to Dignity Day and Bonding Day
On the 8th of March, International Women’s Day, when the whole world was celebrating women via programs talking about how it is time that...
Niedhie
Jun 17, 2020
The power of human speech and mental health
Sushant Singh Rajput‘s suicide has hit me to the core. Normally an emotional person anyway, untimely death creates havoc in my mental...
Niedhie
May 4, 2020
Perspective on the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown
Is this just a bad dream? Are we living in a parallel universe just in case? Could it be that we have become universally delusional? Are...
Niedhie
Jan 1, 2020
About living life and embracing death
According to the law of conservation of energy, energy is transferable to a different location or object, but it cannot be created or...
Niedhie
Dec 5, 2019
The Innocence of Childhood
It was after more than five years that we had visited Cheltenham again. Cheltenham is a regency spa town and borough on the edge of the...
Niedhie
Oct 10, 2019
The political quicksand sucking Britain
How could I have spent an entire year not blogging about politics? I wish for once there was a time when politics had stopped becoming...
Niedhie
Sep 10, 2019
Book Launch
Finally, an author! For more than ten years, I have dreamt of having my book published. I had been writing poetry since childhood, but...
Niedhie
Sep 1, 2019
How I got stranded in a stairwell
Recently, in a team-building activity, we played some ice-breakers. One such game asked the question – what would be the one thing that...
Niedhie
Apr 25, 2019
Skydiving in Lake District
One of our best trips in recent times. My parents had flown down from India. We had the company of another amazing family who made a...
Niedhie
Nov 26, 2017
Why do people resist change?
Isn’t monotony annoying? How can one be wearing the same kind of clothes everyday, eating similar food on a daily basis, doing the same...
Niedhie
Feb 23, 2017
How to stay motivated to blog?
Very very difficult. It’s not like in the time I did not write any posts that I did not have any new experiences or new ideas to share,...