Author: vinodnarayan
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325/365 What I learn while cooking my own food
While cooking teaches us to respect the effort involved, it is more than that. I don’t know about you, but I like to cook. Yes there are times when I don’t feel like doing it. I am not a very planned cook. I am more of a ‘let us try this and see how it…
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324/365 I have started Counting my calorie intake
A few days back I was at an event and had been meeting friends after quite a long time. This was probably the first large function I attended. It was an event called Keralafest. It was organized by all the Malayali groups in the bay area. The idea was meeting friends and eating lots of food.…
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323/365 On a Teacher’s Appreciation Week
Last week was Teacher’s Appreciation week and Rahi made a Ventriloquism video to show his appreciation for his teachers. He did the same thing last year too. Before that I think it used to be cards that they make and give to teachers and flowers and so on. As I get older I am realizing…
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322/365 How I wear my Socks and tie my shoe laces
I recently bought a pair of slip ons. That is what I have been wearing more often. But I also have a pair of shoes that have laces. The few days back I picked that up and I put on the right shoe first and started tying the lace. I felt something was not right.…
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321/365 Vlogging Travel Videos and Family Videos
I put these two kinds of vlogging together because I don’t do solo travel and so all travel videos for me are in one way or another a Family video. I have done both these only in my mother tongue malayalam and never in english. while all other formats I have done in both languages.…
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320/365 Conversation Vlogging
I love conversations, but my problem is I love talking more than listening and that in my opinion is a major handicap in learning and understanding others and their viewpoints and the world in general. Even my podcast is a solo rant. I have had interesting conversations with people well known and less known. I…
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320/365 Vlogging your Career Insights
Career Insights Videos in my opinion will be relevant for a long time and it is also a way I can document my thoughts in the 29 years I spent working and being on my own. The mistakes I made. What I would do differently. The learnings. We would wonder why someone would be interested in…
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319/365 Book Reviews Vlogging
Book Reviews Vlogs, which I call Book Introduction, are one of my most favorite videos. I have a personal benefit when I do Book reviews. One is that I get to connect with some of the Authors. Another reason is that doing a vlog of the book will help me solidify what I understand from…
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318/365 Movie Reviews Vlogging
I love movies. I have done movie reviews of new movies. I have also vlogged about old movies that are not necessarily the trending topics. I have seen the views increasing when you talk of new trending movies but I enjoyed reflecting on old movies. An example where what I like and what people want don’t match.…
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317/365 Educational and Micro Courses Vlogging
Videos are a great source for Education. Sometimes you even feel there is more teaching than there is learning. But How To videos and instructional videos have helped me do a lot of stuff like plumbing, fixing doors and many more. It is valuable. My only problem is I don’t have any such instructional skills…
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