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And a Happy New Year!

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Tomorrow is the new year. And so it is time to be grateful. To be grateful for all the times we were happy in this not-particularly-easy year. To be grateful for the people we have around us and to be grateful for the time we got to spend with them. So here are a few things I am grateful for 1) All the time I had, to do silly things with my friends like practice putting kajal, making lasagne, or gathering the courage to use a curler on my hair (those things get really hot!).  2) The times I had to sort out my emotions instead of distracting myself by going out and playing. Playing outside is really important, but sometimes those thoughts need to be sorted too. 3) Learning to type with both hands. I never needed to before, but now with pages of assignments to be done on teams...  4) learning that running around doesn't mean that you are being productive and that sitting around doesn't mean that you are wasting your life. 5) Being able to eat with chopsticks without endangering ...

Tech Savvy

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“Patel Sir you are in breakout room 2, Patel sir? SIR?” “Rajeshwari Ma’am you are on mute” “oh, I was just talking to myself haha” “Ma’am the students need to start their exam” “right of course. Patel sir you are in room 2, Madhubala Ma’am you are in room 5, Hadhangari Sir in room 3, and Srinad Ma’am in room 6. Any doubts?” “Yes, there is no one in room 1 and room 4” “What? That seems to be correct haha. Thangamani Sir and Roopmani Ma’am you are in room 1 and room 4. Is that alright Ma’am and Sir?  ………Ma’am, sir? THANGAMANIIIII? ROOPMANIIII? -” “They are not in the call “ “Oh. OK moving on- “ “They are here now” “Great- “ “I am not in a room Ma’am; I am in the main call only.” “Yes Patel sir, I haven’t started the rooms yet- “ “Ma’am, which room am I in?” “Thangamani sir?” “no” “Roopmani Ma’am?” “yes” “You are in room 4” “ok” “not you Sir, Ma’am. Thangamani Sir you are in room 1” “Ok” “Ok, now I hope everything is clear. Moving on we have Pushpender Ma’am in room 2” “but there is P...