Photo by Alto Crew on Unsplash The IPCC Assessment Report 6– The physical sciences bases is full of bad news for humanity and a lot of science highlighting and supporting why we need to take this bad news seriously. It gives us more and more evidences (as if we did not already have enough!) that the global warming isContinue reading “The 1.5 degree scenario is almost beyond our reach.”
Author Archives: Santosh
Going beyond the words and promises
You always have choices and will be known for what you chose. A company in Australia https://thankyou.co/categories realized that it had a silly product in its portfolio. Packaged Drinking Water- a major source of plastic pollution. It stopped producing it. No justification, no convoluted statements. On the other side, you will find corporates ad-washing their sins byContinue reading “Going beyond the words and promises”
What I read in 2020
2020 started horribly for me, and I am not talking about the pandemic which came later. The horrible start of the year forced me to agonise over and introspect about many things that would have never caught my attention normally. The vortex of pain and agony forced me for a much-needed introspection and IContinue reading “What I read in 2020”
Power to the People
I spent more than 15 years doing my bit for energy access to the underprivileged population. And, this picture portrays many things in one frame. These small bottles are also nostalgic for many.
Evernote, Notion, Roam – Why and How I am using all of them
RoamResearch and Notion together create a perfect knowledge management work-flow and system.
On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong
Little Dog might sound as a strange name but once I read the story behind his name, there was a tender familiarity that seeped through. Little Dog was named so to save him from bad things happening to him; making him undesirable so that death which prefers to take away the precious things ignores him.
Working from home and the tech I use
The lock-down has forced us to work from home and while some of us have been used to it (I used to work from home from 2015 to 2018 and still I find working from home more productive!) but a number of my friends have been finding it quite challenging. While there is a mental-shiftContinue reading “Working from home and the tech I use”
What I read in 2019
This was a post I used to write typically in the first or second week of January. But recently things have not been going in the usual way. I also used to provide a couple of line summaries and my take on the books that I read but that too seemed too much of effort.Continue reading “What I read in 2019”
Tapri, Jaipur – The cool ‘hangout’
Finding a place that gives you a space to think, great ‘chai’ and good inspiration is an indescribable pleasure. Tapri in Jaipur (www.tapri.net) is one such place. When we walked into this place, it was just starting its morning hours and it has an ethereal charm of unoccupied, beautifully decorated space. The seats next toContinue reading “Tapri, Jaipur – The cool ‘hangout’”
Kanwar Yatra
Captured this from my car window while traveling from Rishikesh to Delhi. Right from Rishikesh to Delhi, the road was full of colorful Kanwars and Kanwariys. Dancing, chanting, running.. this was a sight to behold.
