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What is the most important thing to carry with you all the time? The next thing would be my phone which I take with me whenever I leave the house. Apart from the obvious phone calls and the internet, the case holds my debit and credit cards, driver’s licence, security pass, travel card, coffee card…
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If humans had taglines, what would yours be? “Approach with caution” is the first thing which popped into my head but I was going for funny. For something more serious it would be “approach with care or buzz off” but now I don’t sound friendly so I’d have to come up with a better tagline…
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How do you balance work and home life? Work is not your second family. Things I do to balance work and home life:
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What’s the oldest things you’re wearing today? A kurta my cousin got me over five years ago from Pakistan which is a long top worn in South Asia. It’s a comfortable cotton top I’ve worn many times. While the quality of the fabric is great, the stitching isn’t. I’ve never worn the floral pink top…
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Are you a leader or a follower? “I’m the leader”, said my six year old niece as she rushed ahead of me. It’s a natural to think of yourself as a leader. A leader is in a position of power, with the ability to influence while a follower doesn’t have a mind of their own.…
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List your top 5 favorite fruits. 1. The humble banana I wouldn’t rate it as the best in flavour but it’s the most versatile. I eat it almost everyday. As an everyday staple, I take it for granted but there was this one time I went without for a couple of weeks in a remote…
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What’s one small improvement you can make in your life? Spending ten minutes each day organising one of my drawers. This is a task I dislike and rarely do because I create a huge mess in the process which always takes much longer than expected. It’s not satisfying like a shiny floor after it’s been…
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A girl and her cat The windows are now barely open The bottom of my curtains are torn My left arm is covered in scratches You brought in a cricket indoors You jiggle your tail when excited And rest your paws against my toes You tug at my skin when irritated And chew on my…
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I kicked off my sandals, spread the blanket under the tree and opened “The Plague” by Albert Camus. The book was a bestseller, but I found it hard to read. I enjoyed the quirks like the old man who spat at cats for entertainment, the asthmatic who counted chickpeas to keep track of time and…
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