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Picking up the broken pieces

Posted on September 11, 2015December 15, 2019by Gaurav Parekh

Eleven months ago today was the saddest day of my life. On October 10, 2014 Simi passed away. She left my heart in pieces and I will be picking them up for the rest of my life. I still think about her quirky ways and her loving smile daily. I miss the way she used […]

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Runner’s high – either run hard or smoke pot

Posted on February 11, 2015December 15, 2019by Gaurav Parekh

The day went by really fast today. Before I know it, the day was done and it was 5PM. I quickly packed up and went to The Village for a brisk outdoor run. It was still warm out but the tempo run felt pretty good. At around the 36-minute mark, as I was running pretty […]

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64 years ago today, the world’s largest democracy was formed

Posted on January 27, 2014December 15, 2019by Gaurav Parekh

Today is India’s Republic Day. In 1950, India officially became a constitutional democracy, and remains the world’s largest democracy. India is my native land and home country and I am proud of her! A few years ago, my sister took me to watch the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. It was simple yet grand; […]

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