How Not to Impress Your First Date
Before Tinder and Bumble, there was eHarmony, the self-proclaimed love guru that matched souls based on compatibility algorithms. Nearly…
From Indian Standard Time to American Punctuality
It had been a few months in the US, but I was still grappling with American concepts of time….
Lost in Translation: The Great Anglo-American Language Divide
Unexpected Toppings: A Pizza Peril My office used to indulge us with free lunches featuring a different cuisine daily,…
From Casino Slots to Sandy Beach: A Jackpot Smooch
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Lost in Pronunciation: Phonetic Follies
When I first landed in the US, I settled in Santa Clara, California, a quiet neighbor to bustling San…
Lost in Translation: A Linguistic Disaster in an American Restaurant
I had grown tired of frequenting McDonald’s and Subway, so one evening I decided to try something new: a…
Cracking The Credit Score Code
When I was on a hunt for my first car, I quickly learned how crucial a solid credit score…
The birth of BudCast
It was year 2005. I had just moved to the United States leaving behind my family, friends, and a…