When I started writing online, I didn’t want to share my personal life too much. I wrote about what I was learning. I wrote about the interesting things I read. I wrote about the challenges I set myself to make life interesting. […]
In June 2018, a rover, lovingly nicknamed Oppy, fell silent after getting stuck in a massive dust storm on Mars. NASA officials beamed up hundreds of commands to the little rover, asking it to call home, but with no success. Oppy was […]
I hate writing long articles. I used to think articles should be long, well-researched, and packed with a lot of helpful information. But that isn’t true. When I started writing on Medium, I spent 7–8 hours researching and writing an article only […]
We tell stories all the time. At the dinner table, around the watercooler, in the cafes, on the phone. We talk in the form of stories. But we don’t notice that. We think we are having a conversation, but in fact, we […]
Scott Harrison was sitting in the restaurant of an Ethiopian inn with a few people when the innkeeper walked in and started telling him the story of a woman who lived in his village, unprompted. His was a small remote village, where […]
If you have been following me on the intranet you would have noticed that I have been creating a cartoon every day for about eight months. When I joined the cartoon drawing course I couldn’t even draw a decent circle. The course […]