Discovery

This is the juice shop near my office. They are making awesome banana shake.To make those shakes, they take some power from city cable. Most probably they are doing it illegally.Lets take a closer look what happens.
100 of juice shops like this in Karachi, and in the evening we will not have the power in [...]

Ksusha, Bogdan and I went out for a picnic in the park.
Having finished the dinner (and half of the chapter of my book) we saw a group of people, looking like a big middle-class Pakistani family, going straight to our place.
They shake hands with us one by one and then asked to make [...]

На прошлых выходных разговаривала с мамой по телефону.Мы созваниваемся каждую неделю: как дела, как настроение, здоровье, какие новости, не тоскую ли вдали от дома.
Я заметила, что в последнее время, разговаривая с мамой, я прилагаю огромные усилия, чтобы вспомнить, что у меня идет не так.
Не может же быть так, чтобы все хорошо. Я к этому не [...]

Some notes on the walls in our office really make me smile :-)

Thatta is a city outside Karachi.I have visited it recently with my friends.
Learned a lot about history of the land and Sufi way of practicing Islam.

On Friday afternoon Jeremy and I went out for lunch.After we’d had our food (awesome Irani/Afgani rice with meat), we went back to the office hoping to get there through the usual road that we take.
However, soon after going outside the cafe, we realized that it was Friday afternoon (1pm) which is the time for [...]

A week ago I had a dinner with Jeremy and Ahsan Kirmani, AIESEC alumnus who recently came back from United States from his Masters program and is now working in Pakistan.
As many foreigners (or Pakistanis who came back from abroad) and meeting in a restaurant, we talked a lot about Pakistan. What is different in [...]

It all started in the morning when I woke up and realized that it’s the 1st of April, the only day in the whole year which is completely about jokes, and I want to live it to the fullest :)

First person that I met in the morning was [...]