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Why I wrote It, How I survived It: Book Reviews 2024
Now, you don't always have to necessarily rush out and buy the books I review :D. I just hope to sprinkle some fun facts that might tickle your curiosity about the topics I share with you. Sharing my December Blog https://jaeeblogscom.wordpress.com/2024/12/22/why-i-wrote-it-how-i-survived-it-book-reviews-2024/Challenges, travels, experiences - let me know how’s your 2024 been? Best regards and h...
See the USA
If you or anyone you know is thinking of visiting the United States, I would beg and beseech you to include a National Park or Monument in your trip. Even if it is to take a break from seeing malls and big cities, these Parks are a universe unto themselves.IMO, you cannot begin to understand the United States without seeing the vast landscape and wild expanses that it has. The history of the land ...
Garden of the gods
One of the many awe inspiring sights in Zion National Park.
Essentials
They say travel broadens the mind. It is fatal to prejudice. I would like to make an addendum. Packing for a trip declutters your life. When you have to take the bare minimum with you and remain your whole self for many days, it brings into sharp focus what really matters in material terms. As I was packing for an upcoming trip, I realized that the backpack looked essentially unchanged from previo...
Mr Downtown
Glass sculpture at the Corning Glass Museum.
Interlinked?
This view from Zion is going to forever remind me of Streamline by System of a Down.There is no logical reason for this association. Not one I can fathom anyway. Only commonality being that the view and the song are memorable.
Zakim Bridge
One a rainy night. This landmark of Boston.
Books of 2024 : Book 14
Before We Say GoodbyePicked this for a light reading during travel. This follows the same plot as others in the series. Had read Before Coffee Get Cold, earlier this year. Books of 2024 (Set #1)So the theme is around A cafe. This cafe has a chair and any person sitting on it can travel back in time. There are few rules to this time travel. When you go back, you can’t leave the chair.Due to the fi...
Books of 2024 : Book 13
The Stationary Shop of TehranPicked this book on our recent visit to Blossoms. It is a love story. The review has a spoiler so don’t read further if you are planning to read the book. It starts really really well. It is a story of a young girl and boy living in Tehran. How they meet on their visit to a stationary store and how their love blossoms in the turbulent times of Iran. At this point I was...