I am back with a tiny post here. I had been traveling a few days ago so now I plan to post a travelogue here at some point in the near future. I was reading a book called word by word by Emily Kaye. It is about lexicographers, their lives and the process of writing… Continue reading Woes of a Wannabe Lexicographer
Author: Anandi Roy
Fire in the Forest
Last month the news came out- the amazon is on fire. Fire raging for more than 24 hours. Armies sent to put it out, still unsuccessful, still raging, smoldering, burning. I woke up to a newspaper screaming the-lungs of the world are on fire! This news reminded me of a poem by Robert frost, called… Continue reading Fire in the Forest
Mathematics
I am just back from taking my mathematics exam today. So I am feeling very philosophic and sentimental about the subject. Especially so since in a few days when my results will be out I wouldn't have the same feelings about it/ I would hardly be able to say the same (a minute of silence… Continue reading Mathematics
Literary doppelganger
Sorry for the delay, didn't know editing took more time than actually writing something. Then there were technical issues. But finally here it is:- Literary doppelganger Literary Doppelganger is a phrase I have coined. Doppelganger is a German word, which means, somebody who looks exactly like you. Definition Sometimes you come across such characters in… Continue reading Literary doppelganger
A beginning of sorts
Hello, my name is Anandi Roy. I am 16 years old. Welcome to my blog. Right now it is dramatically raining outside my window, with loud thunder claps and lightening bolts that light up the whole sky. I fancy that it is the sort of rain that they show in movies, signifying momentous events in… Continue reading A beginning of sorts
Le Belle Laide 