Miscellaneous

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Here are some of my posts which don't fit any of the other categories yet:

The Final That Was

Posted on February 6, 2026

I wrote this in the days after India won the T20 World Cup in June 2024, but never got to publish it. Some things kept coming up, and the post remained as a draft. With the next edition of T20 World Cup starting tomorrow, it felt like a good time... [Read More]

Working with a birth doula: here's everything we learned

Posted on July 26, 2025

When my wife and I were preparing for the birth of our first child (who arrived in Jan this year), we had never even heard the word doula. A friend—American, already a parent—brought it up when we were confused about whether we should be looking for a doctor or a... [Read More]

A Decade Since College

Posted on June 3, 2024

It has been ten years since college ended. In May 2014, when the professor announced that we had 15 minutes left to complete the Econometrics exam, I realized that this was it. In 15 minutes, the final exam would be over, and everyone will soon start heading out of college.... [Read More]

A Guide to Journaling

What I have learned from my experiences

Posted on April 19, 2024

In the book 12th Fail, the night before his final interview to become Indian Police Services officer, Manoj Sharma (the main character from the book) does not know what to prepare for. He has already read whatever he needed to for the interview. So, instead he turns to his diary... [Read More]