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There was no one to pick us up from the Vancouver airport. It was raining, and although we wore coats, the cold was unbearable. It's been 28 hours since we left Sri Lanka. We were tired, hungry, and dirty. I booked an Uber. Are you from India? No, we are from Sri Lanka.
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From 2012 to 2014, I worked as a customer service officer at the British Council Library. It was mostly on weekends as part-time because I was doing a…
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My wife and I fought a lot about my photo habit (or lack thereof). Whenever we went out or met friends, she wanted to take so many photos. I was the…
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Admit it. We don't know shit about most things and are barely informed to give an opinion about something. But whenever someone poses a question on…
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Most of us won't be the next Tiger Woods or Michael Jackson. Or Ernest Hemingway or Oprah, for that matter. And that's OK. Here's the thing. Being…
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Don't I look sexy in this photo? Time to share it on Facebook. Open Google photos and click edit. Increase brightness but not too much. Looking good…
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"I'll be there within 2 minutes." It takes 30 minutes to get there! "Sure. Give me an hour and I'll send the report." You send the report after 2 days…
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We moved to a new house in 2004. The ground floor is my dad's workshop. Being the self-learned engineer he is, my dad decided to fix the roller door. He…
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