Dedicated to all those night owls/permanently exhausted pigeons who struggle to wake up in the morning (mee!!) As someone who requires quite a lot of sleep, and who hates waking up in the morning (or at any time for that matter 😜) I have recently been trying some methods to wake up in the morning …
The Inheritance Cycle – A review
Kvetha fricaya! (Greetings, friends!) The Inheritance Cycle by Christopher Paolini is by far one of the best series I have ever read. One that seems to transcend age barriers, making it an amazing read for those of several age categories. The writing itself is exemplary with such vivid descriptions and such intricate details combined with …
#LOCKDOWNCHALLENGE PUBGM
I have won more than 10 PUBG matches so I can successfully strike it off my #LOCKDOWNCHALLENGE Bucket List!! Yaayyy!! People have highly varied opinions on the game PUBG (Player Unknown's Battle Grounds) and most of those who do not play have a bad or negative opinion about it. I play because I find it …
Petrichor
Wikipedia defines Petrichor as the earthy scent produced when rain falls on dry soil. I love the smell of rain, probably because of all the good things I associate it with. Chill air, the breeze, and of coursethe overall fresh and cleansing feeling after the rain. Rain itself brings me immense joy, the cool breeze, banishing of heat, the …
Lockdown
Especially in light of the worldwide lockdown, thanks to COVID-19. I for one, sure as hell wasn't expecting this. Don't get me wrong, I do enjoy the free time but I can't help being annoyed that I have gained free time only to have lost the freedom to do things on my summer holidays bucket …
The Joy of Life
Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.- Leo Tolstoy In a world of rat races, where depression, pressure and anxiety run amok, it is often deemed childish to get caught up in the beauty and joy of the little things in life. As far as I am concerned, …
Rip Van Winkle 2.0
I Could Sleep Forever.... I have come to the rather late realization that I might be Rip Van Winkle 2.0. That or a very sleepy sloth bear. If not for my voracious appetite that produces uncontrollable pangs of hunger, I might be able to sleep forever. Honestly, half the time I wake up only because …
The Feel of Competition
The emotions one feels at an athletics event is best described as a state of nervous anticipation combined with excited showboating. And the more important the competition, the more it becomes just nervous anticipation, at best, nervous showboating. It’s a delicate balance, you see, where the mild nervousness keeps you from slacking or becoming overconfident, …
My First Blog Post
Hmm... Let's see how this works... Be yourself; Nobody can tell you you're doing it Wrong.— James Leo Herlihy Hello world! Okay, I would never say that. Let me try again. Something not so fake this time. Hi <insert name>, wazzup? You can call me ShadeSlayer (hehe... If you're here I'm guessing you already know …
Sranuja 