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I am writing to you mid-flight, in between Jakarta and Melbourne. In between Indonesia and Australia. In between Saturday and Sunday.…

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Not a Newsletter: Jan22 Edition

Do you remember precisely when Covid turned your life upside down? Mine was when I reached Bali and got a plethora of text messages about the then-new-to-me Covid thing. That was two years ago. Today, I get to eat Amma’s homecooked meal at the dining table together with my parents. And for that, I…

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Pre Quarantine Flight Meal And Post Thoughts

I’m on my way to Jakarta! Finally, I’m heading back home after 700 days. Can you believe it? I’ve never been away from my parents for this long! But here I am, on my way home. It would be a blatant lie to say the process has been smooth. I haven’t had a chance…

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Not a Newsletter: Sep21 Edition

I am reinstating the semi-regular not-really-travel-culture-related life updates here on the blog. Also, I am (once again) changing the series name; it’s now called Not A Newsletter. One more thing ━ I genuinely am unsure whether this is interesting to anyone else but me, but hey, I like to entertain myself, so here goes…

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Not a Newsletter: Aug21 Edition

It has been two months since we moved to WeFo, and I feel like I am finally home in Melbourne. I love walking on Barkley St, passing the Indian grocery store, and catching Indian songs blasting through the outside speakers. It brings me joy whenever I step on the manhole bearing the Olympic Donuts…

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