In the peaceful Lands of Scafleven, in a realm where every action must be a good deed, in a place where countless noble deeds are carried out every single day, only to earn precious rúnir, only to attain great positions of power, there lived A KIND LAD A FARAWAY MAIDEN A BROKEN GUARD AND AN ELVISH LORD. But even in such a serene kingdom, one of them has committed a cruel deed, a deed so vile and ghastly that could threaten the order of the Lands. One of them is THE KEEPER OF RHYMES
Mehek has moved to NYC for the first time and has plans of never going back to the life she left miles away. She embarks on a journey of starting a new job as a content writer. However, destiny has something else planned for her. She is yet to receive the biggest surprise of her life. Turns out that her company is owned by the person Mehek had sworn to never see in her life again, Mayank Singh. Mayank is the youngest billionaire and the most eligible bachelor as per the business magazine The New York Times and has shifted to NYC for a reason, the reason being Mehek Sharma. What is in Mehek’s past that she wants to get away from? Are these two related? If yes, then why has Mayank followed Mehek to New York? Cliché… I know. It is not just a love story it’s a TRAP. Love is not just a feeling but just the beginning of how much two people can fight for each other to be with each other.
In the peaceful Lands of Scafleven, in a realm where every action must be a good deed, in a place where countless noble deeds are carried out every single day, only to earn precious rúnir, only to attain great positions of power, there lived A KIND LAD A FARAWAY MAIDEN A BROKEN GUARD AND AN ELVISH LORD. But even in such a serene kingdom, one of them has committed a cruel deed, a deed so vile and ghastly that could threaten the order of the Lands. One of them is THE KEEPER OF RHYMES
A young man full of hope and aspirations who travels to a new world. A technology whiz kid who comes to United States from Asia to study Computer Science and aspires to become a Silicon Valley Technologist. An old world romantic confused by the definition of love in the brave new world. A true story so imaginative and incredible that no fiction writer could have thought of it. It begins as a story of ambitions, aspirations and young love at the University of California in 1987. It unfolds in the fast moving world of Hi-Tech industry in Silicon Valley, San Francisco and Seattle. From the west coast we jump to Nashville for a brief detour to sample the software industry there. and finally, get back to Southern California, where we hold our breadth as our narrator survives the infamous wildfires. Technology. Art. Wit. Literature. Humor. Imagination. They all come together in this wonderful tale of man's journey though space, time, life and love. ------------------------------------------------The story begins in 1987 at University of California at Davis. Kalpanik has emigrated from Delhi, Asia to the United States. His first job is as a teaching assistant while he is working on his Masters Degree in Computer Engineering. This is also where he is first introduced to the American culture. He offers interesting and entertaining comparisons of life in Asia vs. life in the United States. In one of his examples he mentions how Asian women wear beautiful and colorful clothing and American women wear jeans. Ironically, the same evening after reading this book, I attended a party given by a family from where he is from. The discrepancy in clothing between the Americans and Asians was very evident and made me think of his musings on this subject.The story then jumps ahead fifteen years to when Kalpanik is now married with children living in Seattle. In addition to being a man in a foreign land, Kalpanik also has to learn about how to deal with his own doubts and uncertainties as a man, a husband, a father and an employee. He is very open and honest about the different issues that he faces. Many of his musings are both thought-provoking and humorous. After leaving Seattle, he moves on to Nashville to become the Head of Technology for a company. Then one day he finds himself in San Diego. His family follows him through these moves and changes. At times he has to live apart from them. I found his relationships with both his wife and daughters to be very endearing. I also enjoyed his observations about the different moves that he has made. I have visited each place that he ended up at and got a kick out of seeing the locations and cultures of the people through his eyes. Even though all are in the United States, each place has its own special flavor. Kalpanik also includes a wealth of photographs to illustrate his stories. Some show the beauty of the places, others show the uniqueness of the people.“Welcome to the USA” by Kalpanik S. is a very enjoyable book to read. I highly recommend it, and think that it would also make a fun gift for both travelers and arm chair travelers.Paige Lovitt, Reader Views, 2009--------------------------------------------------
“We’re not here to transform society overnight. We’ll focus on one person, one family, and one career at a time – and it all begins with you.” – Neha Lagoo Ratnakar We, women, often witness life passing us by, especially when we take a break to focus on our families. We try to live up to the labels put on us by society – mother, wife, daughter. We ignore the itch to do something more with our talents. Why? We’re afraid of what others will say, of making mistakes, and all too often, of our own success. Although our fears tell us it’s impossible, you can restart your career after a break. Are you ready to ignore those fears and get started? You’re not alone! Back On Your Feet meets you right where you are, no matter what stage of the career break you’re in. This book gives you the gentle push you need to get started and offers tons of resources, ideas and plans you can adopt and use to create your path forward. Follow along the four stages of career, restart with Neha, as she lays out her playbook of tried, tested, and actionable tools. To further inspire and empower you, this book also includes the stories of eleven women who share their career struggles and achievements with no-nonsense honesty. You have what it takes to make a phenomenal career comeback. You create life for God’s sake!
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