Smitha Vishwanath's Blog, page 44
February 19, 2023
Published: A wake-up call
I’m happy to share my poem, ‘A wake-up call’ has been published by MasticadoreUSA. A shout-out to Barbara, the editor of the e-zine, for accepting the poem. “A wake-up call” by Smitha Vishwanath Publicado por MEELOSMOMel19 FEBRERO, 2023 I The day before the surgery The morning I went for a check-up I had no idea they'd […]
February 15, 2023
Book Review: Amanda in Arabia by Darlene Foster
This book is part of a series of books written by the author. The book was published in 2010. I knew of it in 2018 but did not read it as it’s marketed as a children’s book which it is, but, one that falls into the category of informative children’s books. I finally decided to […]
February 8, 2023
Dhaka Diaries: Thursday Doors-the Gate to Art, culture and Spring
I love participating in Dan’s Thursday doors. ‘This is a weekly challenge for people who love doors and architecture to come together to admire and share their favorite door photos, drawings, or other images or stories from around the world.’ This week, I have just one door- actually, it’s a gate- the gate to the […]
Book Review: Variety is the Spice of Life by Sally Cronin
I remember it was sometime around Thanksgiving that this book was released and the author, Sally Cronin, had put up a post on Fb announcing it’s release on Kindle. Being in Dhaka, I had no way of accessing the book as Kindle does not work in this country. I asked Sally if the paperback was […]
February 7, 2023
Dhaka Diaries: A walk in the park and some exciting news
I’m overly grateful to have a park close to home. It provides me with a safe walking place and it’s just the right amount of quiet. Spread over a sufficiently large area, with a lake in the centre that is used for swimming, it has a badminton court, basketball court, cycling and walking tracks, a […]
February 3, 2023
Book Review : Many Lives, Many Masters by Dr Brian Weiss
‘Intriguing, thought provoking, will change the way you feel about life and death’- is how I would describe ‘Many Lives, Many Masters’, in one line. This book falls under the genre of ‘Psychology and Counseling’. One of the author’s subsequent books has been lying on my bookshelf since a decade and I hadn’t opened it. […]
