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Musings of a Dubai-based journalist

  • Pepperoni Pasta

    No. This blog is not for recipes — but just this once I will indulge. Just to save the recipe somewhere so that I don’t forget it and add it to Pinterest . It was the 23rd of Ramadan and I made this for Iftar for my family of four.       Ingredients 1) 450 grams…

    June 28, 2016
  • How to lose a grade in 5 easy steps

    Step 1: Procrastinate. If the essay deadline is exactly 30 days from now, do not do anything for the first 20 days.

    March 15, 2016
  • Organizing drafts (and life)

    “Oh shoot!” was the first thing my tongue rolled out when I saw the essay deadline.

    March 10, 2016
  • New Year’s in Dubai

    “How’s the search for your master’s programme going?” asked mom. “Well the university in Canada is asking for a North American phone number so I sort of skipped that. I just finished applying to the one in London.” “Keep looking for and applying to more, Sania.” As mother advised me, my father, agreeing with mom, said:…

    January 17, 2016
  • The Food court

    “I’m hungry”, my friend stated the obvious at 2 P.M, as we made our way to the

    October 24, 2015
  • Silence in the car

    “Own property in Cyprus!” the billboard read.

    October 18, 2015
  • Three rupees

    “1 AED = 17.63613 INR” the display board at the money exchange read.

    October 10, 2015
  • Through the looking glass

    Your eyes are barely ready for a new day, but your Starbucks Frappuccino saves the day. Work is all on your mind.

    October 1, 2015
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