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On metro lines, bare chests at Marina Bay, housing that actually works, a wife with very good taste in shoes, and the one uncomfortable truth an Indian tourist must sit with. The metro arrived on time. This is not a small thing. Anyone who has stood on a platform in
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We went to escape our jobs. We came back understanding, quietly and permanently, that comfort is the enemy of the best version of your life. There is a particular kind of restlessness that a demanding job leaves behind. Not ambition, not burnout exactly, but a low hum of sameness. Every
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Three Spanish cities, one medieval day trip, two football stadiums, one Holy Grail, and the slow, unglamorous business of learning to exist again. "There is a particular kind of longing that covid left behind. Not for a person, not for a place, but for the version of yourself that
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I don't know how to write this one. I have done enough of these now that I have a process: you observe, you note, you find the angle, you write. But Koh Phangan keeps slipping out of the frame. The best I can do is tell you what