I had added 'Chimp Empire' - a docuseries about chimps in Ngogo, Africa, to my Netflix list as something that called out to me. And I ended up watching it yesterday. It is a four-part series, each about forty-five minutes long. It is fascinating to watch - given my default inclin...
I am re-reading Dune books by Frank Herbert. They are a must for any fantasy fan worth her salt. Like a true work of art - every time you read them, you see a different angle. In the book, there is a group of people called Fremen who thrive in the desert. They have stillsuits tha...
My parents and I were reminiscing on the old days. We had just moved to Delhi when I was about four years old. And none of us except my dad knew the language Hindi. And my mom mentioned that she had done a correspondence course to learn Hindi. I expressed my shock that I had no i...