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Holidays & Observances: Global Running Day

For all the posts in this Holidays & Observances series, go here. Prologue: I have been meaning to write a series about Holidays and Observances that we (my family and friends) follow in both India (my birth country) and USA (my adopted country). This series is dedicated to those. On a side note, perhaps I…

Leafing Through Pages – Naked In Death (In Death # 1)

For review of all books in the In Death series, go here. Stars: 4 / 5Recommendation: A futuristic urban fantasy mystery thriller throwing the readers into a world that they understand as well as can envision what it would be like; and at the same time keeping it grounded to the world they know so…

Wild Paradise: Golden Ball

For all the posts in the Wild Paradise Series, go here. I woke up to a cloudy sky but a perfect golden ball of Sun. Not a shade of cloud on the sun and not a single ray protruding from it. Urging us to embrace it and thrive in it’s warm glow. Sooraj Ki Baahon…

Holidays & Observances: Nirjala Ekadasi

For all the posts in this Holidays & Observances series, go here. For prologue on Ekadasi, go to the very first post here. Prologue: I have been meaning to write a series about Holidays and Observances that we (my family and friends) follow in both India (my birth country) and USA (my adopted country). This…

Holidays & Observances: Memorial Day

For all the posts in this Holidays & Observances series, go here. Prologue: I have been meaning to write a series about Holidays and Observances that we (my family and friends) follow in both India (my birth country) and USA (my adopted country). This series is dedicated to those. On a side note, perhaps I…

Wild Paradise: Pink Peonies

For all the posts in the Wild Paradise Series, go here. I have two Pink Peonies at the entrance of my garage that I wait for them all year long to bloom. Notice that one of them is caught with a type of bee I think. 🙂

Strange Oddities and Peculiar Pretties: Decorated Bicycles

For all posts about the wonderful and weird surprising stuff I did or saw, click here. Every year in the month of May, the town of Old Wethersfield in Connecticut goes all out in welcoming spring in a unique way. All the vendors and stores on Main Street decorate old bicycles in different ways -…

Cinema Slueth: Gambling Lady

For review of all movies starring Barbara Stanwyck, go here. Stars: 2.5 / 5 Recommendation: Disconnected plot; mismatch or miscast actors for their roles; mediocre acting by supporting cast; and a melodrama that solely survived on the chemistry between the lead cast even though it failed to hold the movie high. Movie makers definitely took…

Cinema Slueth: Black Legion

For review of all movies starring Humphrey Bogart, go here. Stars: 5 / 5Recommendation: It’s a powerful socially conscious crime drama; a graphic study of meaningless violence. The movie certainly sends a strong message that pertains to any era this world lives in. A very hard-hitting drama. Black Legion is the 1937 American crime drama…

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