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2 min readApr 22, 2024

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1 min readMar 14, 2024

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A white typewriter with a paper which says ‘Writing’ on it.

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The DIY Diaries

What Possessed Me to Teach High School in NYC?

From India and the UK to a classroom in NYC

7 min read23 hours ago

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A photo of a elementary ESL classroom with lots of manipulatives and colorful posters

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The Daily Cuppa Grande

Could This Be the Ultimate Road Trip From NYC?

As we were approaching downtown Montreal from NYC (credit: Monica Ray)

2 min read5 days ago

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A road sign showing Montreal in French Canada as we drive on a bridge.

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I Revisited a Tea Store From 2005 and Fell in Love Once Again

Drinking and buying Darjeeling tea

5 min readApr 15, 2024

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The storefront of Tea Junction in City Center, Kolkata

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The Daily Cuppa Grande

The Reasons I Bake Even When I’m Surrounded by Bakeries

A tale from an amateur NYC baker

3 min readApr 15, 2024

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A large homemade pizza with tomatoes, mozarella cheese, and rosemary

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I completely agree - the price was eye-popping, and believe me - we hesitated.

But we have a credit card which does cashback, traveled economy for the trip, and save tons by not eating out as much. So we went all in.

1 min readApr 12, 2024

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Globetrotters

Three Scenic Vistas That Hide Poignant Stories

Vistas and tales from Jamaica, Mexico, and New York

5 min readApr 8, 2024

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View of the Caribbean Sea from our hotel room in Ocho Rios, Jamaica

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The Daily Cuppa Grande

I’ve Discovered A Writing Niche, and How You Can Too

I’ve written many articles in the past two (almost) years! When you write and write and write, some things become clearer.

2 min readApr 8, 2024

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I’ve Discovered A Writing Niche, and How You Can Too

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Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Blogs

I Chaperoned 2nd Graders on the Subway During the NYC Earthquake

NYC had a 4.8 earthquake at 10:23 am ET and a 4.0 aftershock at 6 pm ET on April 5th, 2024.

5 min readApr 6, 2024

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A sign ‘The World is Temporarily Closed’ for the NYC Earthquake

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