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Author Archives: Veena Patwardhan
Between husbands and wives – Part 3
Men’s brains, women’s brains Who do you think has a more superior brain? Who’s more intelligent? Man or woman? Many men will of course grunt: Me Tarzan, me smart. And as expected, women will say: I’m Jane. I’m smarter. The … Continue reading
Earning money from freelance writing – 8
Ten tips for writing a good query letter So you’ve decided which publications you’re keen on writing for. Good. But the publications you’ve picked say “No unsolicited contributions”. So you’re wondering how you could submit articles to them. Well, no … Continue reading
Exercises for preventing bone fractures
Exercises for stronger bones What do you think will happen to a house if its framework is weak and rickety? Right, it will soon collapse. Well, if we don’t take care of our bones which are the support system of … Continue reading
Bird watching in Goa
The delights of birding Imagine discovering the delights of birding at the ripe age of sixty. Imagine seeing even some of the common birds of Goa for the first time so late in life despite making trips there almost every … Continue reading
Viva Goa! Part 2 – A top birding destination in India
Discover the beautiful birds of Goa Elegant beauties, aren’t they? The Eurasian Oystercatchers in the picture above, I mean. My son Nikhil clicked this photo one breezy morning in January 2012 when we were out bird watching along Goa’s Cavelossim … Continue reading
Earning money from freelance writing – 7
Building your freelance writing portfolio If you thought working at improving your writing skills was tough, brace yourself for what comes next. Getting your writing published. You need to accomplish this so you can start building your freelance writing portfolio. … Continue reading
Earning money through Content Writing and Web Copywriting
SEO Content Writing and Web Copywriting Course, Mumbai You spend a lot of time surfing the internet, don’t you? Now how about tapping it and using your time to add some money to your savings? The best part is earning … Continue reading
Between husbands and wives – Part 2
Have you laughed lately? “You don’t stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing.” Famous words from Michael Pritchard, the humorous motivational speaker, and they pack quite a punch. So don’t forget to have a … Continue reading
Earning money from freelance writing – 6
How to find freelance writing opportunities At the outset, my apologies to all those following this course and those who have sent me gentle reminders. It’s all my fault. Mea culpa. Since the last few weeks I’ve been stuck with … Continue reading
Viva Goa! – Part 1
What makes Goa so special What’s so special about Goa? Well, going by what some tourist brochures seem to suggest and consequently what tourists sometimes think, unlike the rest of India, Goa is a beach bum paradise, a place for beach … Continue reading
