(Continuing from Part One.) My father is a retired Army Officer. We are staying in rooms provided by the Army. The restaurant is where we go for our meals. Walking…
Sitting at one of the innermost, corner-most tables of the restaurant, I stare at the view. Fog climbing up from the valley. The Pine trees are dense with white. The…
Last week, I was shooting for Google – working on a project that was totally right up my alley – meeting lovely women ( the ones I was photographing )…
( Image above is screenshot from Micah’s blog ). The book has fourteen pages. Is currently being sold for 49 Australian Dollars ( approximately Rupess 2,500 ). Page one is…
Sometimes, I stink. It’s terrible. I can barely breathe. Perfumes and deodorants do nothing. Even after multiple washes, depending on the fabric of the garment, my clothes continue to smell…
Work. Work is my daily obsession. And not any particular aspect of it. Just all of it. From typing out invoices on the laptop and exporting them as PDFs in…
Someone has added your Twitter handle to a Twitter List they’ve created. ( Twitter has Lists?! Yup. Read how to use Twitter Lists on Twitter’s support website. ) That page…
For the first time ever, last week, I received an email asking me why I wanted to be unsubscribed from the brand’s press release mailing list. Context : I’m a…
If you tell me why you want me, I’m in a better position to deliver exactly what you want from me. A number of brands want me to “attend” their product…
There is this constant feeling of not knowing whether the person across the table or at the other end of the mobile phone – or behind the email inbox wall…
A photographer was recently “recognized” and “honored” by a well-established, been-around photography institution. This recognition and honor were covered by various news outlets online and possibly offline ( sorry I…
This is what my podcasting “workflow” looks like : After deciding what I’m going to be talking about and that it should be in the time range of 15-20 minutes,…
It’s his job. Taking out the garbage. He does it well. It’s his job. Taking out the garbage. He does it well. If not each night, then at least 3-4 times…
Obviously, you don’t have to do what I highly recommend but hear me out. The comedy “Scene” is still very very new and raw in India. The comedy “scene” is…
Having believed in the “hustle” during my twenties and even in my early thirties, I don’t take kindly to anyone pushing it as a way to succeed. ( And I’m…
The discussion about one should not tweet what one won’t say to someone’s face in real life / in-person, is now old. If this is the first time you’re reading…
After thinking about this for a long time and looking at a bunch of preliminary considerations ( which I wrote about earlier ), I was ready to figure out how…
From Olivier C Laurent’s tweet to the Medium piece by Fred Ritchin called “Where Do We Go From Here” A wake-up call for visual journalism in the “post-factual” era; to…
If you consider less than 30 episodes to be a “podcast”, I’m a podcaster. Yay! I’m only writing and publishing this after iTunes approved my podcast’s feed – and yes,…
It is always a pleasure working professionally with brands that have been a special part of my life and Jack Daniel’s is one such brand. So when they got in…
The Trigger After many weeks, I recently, specifically, visited an acquaintance’s profile on Instagram and was taken aback to see that they had 50,000 followers. I looked at their updates…