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tv binge-a-thon: the west wing.

Posted on October 14, 2015October 14, 2015 by veena

when the west wing premiered in 1999, i was not interested enough in politics to pay much attention. i was… Read more tv binge-a-thon: the west wing.

staying in colombo: colombo courtyard hotel.

Posted on October 14, 2015 by veena

when i was planning my sri lankan holiday, i knew i wanted a few nights of luxury. the last few… Read more staying in colombo: colombo courtyard hotel.

book number twenty-one of 2015: the dante club [matthew pearl].

Posted on October 12, 2015October 12, 2015 by veena

i cannot even remember how long i’ve owned matthew pearl’s the dante club, but i do know it sat on my bookshelf… Read more book number twenty-one of 2015: the dante club [matthew pearl].

weekly roundup 32 // 2015.

Posted on October 9, 2015October 9, 2015 by veena

my favourite photo from the week: interesting things from around the interwebs: last week was the baylor-mccallie game. one of… Read more weekly roundup 32 // 2015.

the best lesson i ever learned from my father: always ask for an upgrade.

Posted on October 7, 2015October 7, 2015 by veena

i was exchanging messages with my family on my way to the bangalore airport, and the last one i received… Read more the best lesson i ever learned from my father: always ask for an upgrade.

book number twenty of 2015 + booker prize winner 1985: the bone people [keri hulme].

Posted on October 6, 2015 by veena

the reason i’ve not had a book update in a while is because this one was a bit of a… Read more book number twenty of 2015 + booker prize winner 1985: the bone people [keri hulme].

my initial impressions of sri lanka.

Posted on October 5, 2015October 4, 2015 by veena

over the next few weeks i will be sharing lots of information about my recent holiday in sri lanka, including… Read more my initial impressions of sri lanka.

weekly roundup 31 // 2015.

Posted on September 25, 2015September 25, 2015 by veena

my favourite photo from the week: interesting things from around the interwebs: lara and zack walked all the way from… Read more weekly roundup 31 // 2015.

eight reasons i am excited to visit sri lanka.

Posted on September 24, 2015September 24, 2015 by veena

tomorrow i am heading off to sri lanka for a much-anticipated holiday! i have been looking forward to this trip… Read more eight reasons i am excited to visit sri lanka.

ten years in bangalore.

Posted on September 20, 2015September 20, 2015 by veena

i was too busy for any fanfare, but at the end of august i celebrated 10 years since i first… Read more ten years in bangalore.

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