Hi everyone! It's been a while since I wrote a blog post. Last month was quite busy for me with dealing with one thing after another, such as grading mid-terms as a TA, taking a week-long astrobiology course in the middle of night (again haha!). I also managed to submit my abstracts for the upcoming …
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Hi everyone! Even though it says May in the title, June has already started when I'm writing this. Contrary to my usual topic-based blog posts, today's post is more of a life/academic update that is all over the place, much like my personal life right now haha! But before we dive into anything, let's just …
Hi everyone! As I hinted in my previous blog, today's post is all about my favourite comfort food recipes (Indian food edition haha)! Like many other people, I'm no exception when it comes to getting comforted by delicious, homemade food, especially if it's my mother who is cooking them. Since I moved to Canada, my …
Hi Everyone! Today's topic is something I've been meaning to talk about and I feel that as we are still in the middle of lockdowns and stay-at-home orders, a year after the pandemic hit; now would be a good time to talk about relaxing after a long, stressful day. I mean, the logical side of …
Hi Everyone! April is already here! Unfortunately, Ontario hasn't had the best start of the month. Starting 3rd April, Ontario has gone into a provincewide lockdown in order to fight the current spike in COVID-19 cases. As I'm writing this blog, I'm hearing that the number of COVID cases reported on Monday (April, 5th) has …
Hi everyone! Last week I attended the 52nd Lunar and Planetary Science Conference (LPSC), one of the biggest conferences in the planetary science field, for the first time. I've been wanting to attend this conference for two years now but with me being in India and the conference being held in USA, it just wasn't …
Hi everyone, it's already March. This marks a year since the pandemic started and everything went to hell!! What a depressing way of starting this blog, I know. But, I do have one good, no great news! I'm finally, FINALLY in Canada!! 😀 Sure, I'm still stuck in my mandatory 14-days quarantine, but I'm almost …
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Hi everyone! We're already in the second month of the year. Though if I'm being completely honest, I didn't feel like January just zoom passed me, contrary to what I felt in the previous year! May be that's because I've spent the month of January mostly waiting. First for my visa application to get approved, …
Hi everyone! If you didn't know this about me already let me tell you, I'm quite a houseplant enthusiast! I think house plants are an essential component of interior design, whether it's your home or workplace. Not only do they liven things up but they are also proven to have health benefits and mood-boosting qualities. …
Hi everyone! Wishing you all a happy 2021 🙂 2020 has been one of the most challenging and stressful year of my life. With everything related to COVID-19, the travel restrictions and uncertainties of my visa application; the whole year was just a giant, anxiety-filled blur. Naively so, I was under the impression that 2021 …
