Dussera 2022
I’d begin with wishing you and your loved ones a very happy Dussera this year. I’d like to take an opportunity to reflect (and ask you to do the same) upon self. Dussera is not merely a celebration of victory of Lord Ram over Ravan, and it is not just even the symbolic celebration of …
Daaya Haath, Baaya Haath
I arrived in Canada as a Masters’ student in 2013. Paras, after taking a peek into the life abroad, came for his Masters in 2018. This year, in 2022, Ujjwal followed the suit and is here now, for his masters. My two younger brothers are my right and left arms (and thus the post title …
My take on the movie – Laal Singh Chaddha
I have been given a feedback that my blog posting skills are not up to the mark as they merely resemble a little longer written text messages (maybe due to the habit of writing emails for almost a decade now), I am here to give an attempt to write more eloquently. The movie as it …
Guru Purnima gratitude
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guru_Purnima – for a quick refresher on what is Guru Purnima. Life is a perpetual learning journey. Life in itself is a teacher and mentor, gifting one with the wisdom to endure and conquer difficulties, embrace the power of realistic optimism and truth, and to move forward in with a vision and a motive. We …
Rogers internet outage July 2022
Hundred and thousands of Canadians had to forcefully disconnect from their loved ones and stay stranded in emergency situations due to the nationwide network outage of the major telecom and ISP – Rogers. The details on the news can be read here. Though unexpected, unwanted and almost forced by the act of nature – the …
Friends and family
Had the pleasure of hosting Yohann’s parents and uncle-auntie at our place today. Cherished sweet old memories of our childhood at Itarsi, the parent-teacher meets, our mischievous deeds and how time flew and we grew up. I wish they could have stayed a little longer, but I do hope that we get to meet soon …
Keeping it up!
Some screenshots from yesterday showing the thanking note from my students. It is such a feeling of delight and contentment when you are able to make a positive difference in someone’s life. Keep it up guys! Wishing you the best! There is no better reward for a teacher to see his/her students succeed and excel. …