What I read in 2025
Presenting the best of the lot Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine – Gail Honeyman I laughed for the first fifty pages. Then I stopped laughing. Then I realized I was Eleanor. Not the trauma part but the coping part. The routines. The emotional distance dressed up as independence. The way she treats loneliness like a job she’s good at. This book doesn’t scream sadness. It whispers it politely. Like people who show up to office every day with broken hearts and perfect attendan
2 days ago6 min read


Coffee with Soordas
A man in tattered pants and a pale blue untucked shirt walks into a swanky, upscale local bakery. The baristas and other workers look at...
Aug 16, 20254 min read


How I Accidentally Went International (and Why Marcus Aurelius Might Be Smiling)
From Inbox Surprise to Hardcover Reality So… this happened. A few months ago, while I was knee-deep in files and the noble sport of...
Aug 11, 20252 min read





