B.R. Shenoy

Joined August 2021

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Writer, Blogger, Editor, Nature & Travel Photographer

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Morning Grace
“Birds are a miracle because they prove to us there is a finer, simpler state of being which we may strive to attain.” — Douglas Coupland
By B.R. Shenoy7 months ago in Poets
Lakeside Reverie. Top Story - September 2024.
“If there are ripples on the surface of a lake, we cannot see the depth. Similarly unless the mind is restful, we cannot experience the harmony and union within us.” — Sri Ravi Shankar
By B.R. Shenoyabout a year ago in Poets
Overcoming Challenges as an International Student
“You gain strength, courage, and confidence from every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself: I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.” — Eleanor Roosevelt
By B.R. Shenoyabout a year ago in Education
A Bird’s-Eye View of Bangkok’s Traffic
Bangkok City that never sleeps, Traffic jam capital Of the planet. 24/7 energy, Eight million inhabitants, Super poor to mega rich,
By B.R. Shenoyabout a year ago in Poets
Getting Inked by Vogue’s Oldest Cover Star
“We believe that the concept of beauty needs to evolve, and include diverse and inclusive faces and forms. What we hope to speak about is the beauty of humanity,” Vogue Philippines editor-in-chief Bea Valdes to CNN.
By B.R. Shenoy2 years ago in Art
How TikTok’s BookTok Phenomenon Is Transforming the Literary World
“I think it’s really just been an evolution. We’ve always had these influencers that put books into readers’ hands and now TikTok has created an exponential growth way of doing that. It’s wonderful and really rewarding for publishers to see that readers are falling in love with our books and sharing it on this platform that can get it to so many people,” Libby McGuire, senior vice president and publisher at Atria Publishing, said to Observer.
By B.R. Shenoy2 years ago in Writers
Starship Technologies Now Providing Autonomous Robot Delivery on 50 US College Campuses
“”An entire generation of university students are growing up in a world where they expect to receive a delivery from a robot after a few taps on their smartphone,” Starship Technologies CEO Lex Bayer said in a press release.
By B.R. Shenoy2 years ago in 01
The Great Shoe Switcheroo
Once upon a time, in a land not too far away, I found myself in a bit of a shoe-related pickle. It all started when I dropped off my daughter at a friend’s house for a birthday party. The host, in her infinite wisdom, politely requested that everyone remove their shoes upon entering and leave them by the door.
By B.R. Shenoy2 years ago in Humor
Navigating the Art of Tipping
“Any time a service is performed, a gratuity is required,” says Lisa Mirza Grotts, who has been an etiquette expert for 23 years, per U.S. News.
By B.R. Shenoy2 years ago in Lifehack
The Rise of AI-Generated Influencers
“Welcome to my virtual realm! I am not your ordinary influencer; I am a 19 year old woman residing in Finland, but here’s the twist — I’m an AI-generated virtual influencer. As a fashion model, I bring an unparalleled and futuristic perspective to the realm of style,” writes Sofia’s website.
By B.R. Shenoy2 years ago in 01
A Culinary Adventure with Robot Delivery in the Mosaic District of Fairfax, Virginia
“Autonomous technology will play an important role in the future of transportation and the movement of goods. We see autonomous vehicles working together with couriers and drivers in a hybrid model that increases network density, platform reliability, and ultimately wins more merchants and customers,” said Abby Wheeler, an Uber spokeswoman.
By B.R. Shenoy2 years ago in 01
How Much is a $2 Bill Worth?
“Many Americans have pretty dubious assumptions about the $2 bill. Nothing happened to the $2 bill. It’s still being made. It’s being circulated,” said Heather McCabe, a writer and $2 bill evangelist who runs the blog Two Buckaroo.
By B.R. Shenoy2 years ago in History