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At the end of 2019 I dediced to start a year long daily routine project. It helped me in so many wonderful ways; I hope it does so for you too, dear reader. If you haven’t stumbled upon it already, here it is presented in chronological order.

  • prologue

  • january

    W1

    The first week of the new year – what a bang to start with! There was death, chaos and learning.… Continue reading W1

    W2

    Second week of the year and the first inconsistencies in my routine are already visible. This week was interesting. Technology… Continue reading W2

    W3

    Big week this one. Big wins. Big losses. We all have to encounter big changes in our lives. This week… Continue reading W3

    W4

    This week had some dramatic ups and downs. I started off by questioning our intelligence. This spiralled off to artificial… Continue reading W4

  • february

    W5

    The week we lost Kobe; the week I felt old; the week I tried; the week we toasted. Sadly, the… Continue reading W5

    W6

    Ran out of ink in my first cartridge. Brought some variance in handwriting. Had some cake and potato wedges. Understood… Continue reading W6

    W7

    Most unproductive week for blogging; most engaging week for socializing. Not all was in vain, for a long awaited banista… Continue reading W7

    W8

    Home always brings out the best (and the worst) in us. Vacationing can be quite a challenge when you have… Continue reading W8

  • march

    W9

    I’m late! …and also made a counting error. But I had a great week soaking in the brilliance of the… Continue reading W9

    W10

    Another slow week. Anyone would take a beating from such mesmerizing carvings! Continue reading W10

    W11

    Back at it slowly but still slower than COVID-19. Glad to have access to a scanner again. Continue reading W11

    W12

    A week of a big high and a big low – I really wanted something but didn’t believe it would… Continue reading W12

  • april

    W14

    There is something beautiful about us and our nature. …if you ignore all the bullshit. Continue reading W14

    W15

    Reached a milestone this week. Nothing much to say about it. Everything is but a number; numb. IKEA is OMNIPRESENT. Continue reading W15

    W16

    Spurious junctions require curious considerations.Staying low obviates letting go. The applause for the Big Bang was heard only fifteen million… Continue reading W16

    W17

    The week that was supposed to have it all. Triathlon. Noma or Osteria Francescana. Ötzi. Instead it had ಹುರಳಿಕಾಳು, ಬೆಂಡೆಕಾಯಿ,… Continue reading W17

  • may

    W18

    Late for no reason! WFH has been a pain in the back. Solved it by creating a temporary standing desk… Continue reading W18

    W19

    This past week had a lot of inspirational moments in the realm of creation – in art, science, design and… Continue reading W19

    W20

    Back in the office today. Feels good to be uploading scans again instead of grainy images with shadows and dirt. Continue reading W20

    W21

    Last week had a lot of interesting firsts – First time back in the office for a full day since… Continue reading W21

  • june

    W23

    ✊🏿. Found this beauty in “The Garden of Earthly Delights”. All the questions, Bosch, starting with …? Continue reading W23

    ವ೨೪

    ಎಪ್ಟೋ ದಿನಗಳ ನಂತರ. ಮುದ್ದೆ ಊಟ ತಿಂದಕೂಡಲೆ ನಾ ಕನ್ನಡಿಗನ? Continue reading ವ೨೪

    W25

    Swam in the lake yesterday; I smiled.It was a beautiful weekend; I lived.Struggle is real everyday; do not just sit,Raise… Continue reading W25

  • july

    W29

    Change doesn’t come about by itself. It needs to be instigated. There needs to be a spark irrespective of its… Continue reading W29

    W30

    We live in a bubble here in my little town. There isn’t the big city buzz, the diveristy of culture,… Continue reading W30

  • august

    W31

    The pandemic is completely different across borders. It makes little (no?) sense …just like this private space. Continue reading W31

    W32

    The highs of a beautiful trip can really put you off from reality. You never know the shit that might… Continue reading W32

    W34

    A wonderful week full of reflection and introspection with a bit of existential angst thrown in. And voila! You end… Continue reading W34

    W35

    Lots of painting, and reading, and travelling, and thinking, and very little questioning. Judge me, society! Continue reading W35

  • september

    W36

    Nothing much happened this week on paper but, boy, was it a ride! Understanding the psychology of culture can really… Continue reading W36

    W37

    Looks like the past 2 weeks have really veered off track. I’ll bring things back on track. This week did… Continue reading W37

    W38

    Another busy week passed by. The weekend was quite fascinating. Lots of planning, brainstorming and aubergines! How I have missed… Continue reading W38

    W39

    Allée Rentrée 2020 was quite a cluster fuck. The week was even more so with 5 days in the kitchen.… Continue reading W39

  • october

    W40

    October arrived! I thought this year could finally be an Inktober year but I have this project keeping me busy.… Continue reading W40

    W41

    SO. MANY. MISTAKES. Words once spoken cannot be taken back. Actions are even worse. The only thing you can do… Continue reading W41

    W42

    This week was different. Read on. This week had beautiful days. Look up. Continue reading W42

    W43

    You know you are good when you’ve made a friend. Even better when you are their’s as well. Make friends.… Continue reading W43

  • november

    W44

    After long last a week with a streak! It is also pretty weird to have a cough this year. You… Continue reading W44

    W45

    I need to try not to get in over my head with things, especially the kind that might end up… Continue reading W45

    W46

    Sometimes so much happens in a week that you are overwhelmed by the stimuli you receieve. What stood out was… Continue reading W46

    W47

    First focaccia ever. Give it a try. Its salty. Also, try not to be an annoying leader; its annoying. This… Continue reading W47

  • december

    W48

    we are definitely living in a simulation. … but there is something magical about seeing your alma mater from a… Continue reading W48

    W49

    Quite a tumultuous week in terms of decisions. Consequences of actions taken will have to be or already have been… Continue reading W49

    W50

    Late in taking the photo? You get a shadow. Late in reacting to a change in your environment? You get… Continue reading W50

    W52

    The Christmas week had indulgence for all the senses. The year is coming to an end; arbitrarily; there’s a regular… Continue reading W52

  • the new year

  • epilogue