Month: Jul 2017
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A DIARY OF A LONER- Who is a loner and why?
I have been intending to write this post for quite some time. To bring it to the notice of self-proclaimed intellectuals that being a loner does not necessitate a person as a friendless being who has zero following. In a general sense (weirdly), a loner is a person who happens to be alone and doesn’t…
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The attempts to conquer fear
“Hurry, take the stairs and get back into the cabin.” instructed the captain coming out onto the deck. The clouds thundered at a distance as a family of five made its way towards the center of the ship. The voluminous waves hit the deck and shook the ship sideways. It was the year 2003. He…
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A guide to cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrencies are digital assets designed to work as a medium of exchange using cryptography to secure the transactions and to control the creation of additional units of the currencies. In general terms, cryptocurrencies are the digital form of money which can be collected, mined using computers. These computers try to figure out the long bits of codes…
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Etiquette: A Guide (Book Review)
Etiquette: A Guide to the Most Common Etiquette Rules and Social Situations where Etiquette Matters by Niel Schreiber My rating: 4 of 5 stars Etiquette, by Niel Schreiber, is a guidebook focused on the rules of common etiquettes used in social situations. The book prima facie contains a brief history of etiquette which thereafter culminates…
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American History by Andrew White (Book Review)
American History: History of the United States: From Indians to Modern History of America. People, Places and Events that Shaped US History by Andrew White My rating: 4 of 5 stars American History, by Andrew White, is a book primarily focused on the history of the United States of America and the events that shaped…