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Harry Potter series (Books)

I have to specifically mention books as, the moment people look at the first three words, they think it's movies. I am talking here about the seven-part book series though. Of course movie series seem to be awesome too, though I don't remember watching all eight parts as it came out when I was in school and I wasn't much of a fan of Hollywood movies. After schooling, the hype gradually settled down which never pushed me to watch it. Books are a different story though. I knew Harry Potter was one of the highest-selling book collections ever, yet I was not too deep into children's fiction and that too never read such a long series. I held back. One time, when I was in a casual conversation with my cousin, he got to know that I read books but never have I touched Harry Potter. That was enough for him to ignite the long rant of why I should read it. Though he is a decade younger than me, he had taken time (hours) to explain why it's the best of the best. So, I thought o...

HandiCAPPED

We keep looking for exciting times so much that we take our normal days for granted. Going for a movie, walking at a park, dinner at a restaurant. This doesn't seem trivial. But here are people who have to take extra steps and plan extensively just to buy groceries from the corner shop. For them, having a meal at a crowded restaurant feels like climbing Mt Everest. Here is a story of my friend Sravya, where she had to experience such moments for a couple of moments, which completely changed her perspective towards the Handicapped. The Injury Sravya always likes to be productive. The sense of achievement is what gives her a good sleep every night. For such a woman came a day of utter despair that she couldn't walk for months due to an injury to her leg. Bedridden was she, unable to move even for a bottle of water. There always had to be a person with her to help as even a slight movement might increase the days of her rest. hence, started the injured journey months come by. Look...