The Pied Piper of Hameln!
“Yes, in Kalkutta (Calcutta/Kolkata) there is a Pied-piper cafe [6], a Pied Piper Marketing Services and a Pied-piper pizzeria! And here, here ..”, the old man of the Tourism office, raised his voice [Read more...]
Germany
I’ve moved to Germany to pursue my MS in Data and Knowledge Engineering in Otto-von-Guericke Universitat, Magdeburg. As and when I manage time and resources to travel, I promise to write newer things on my blog. Under this category, all posts related to Germany would be listed. If you like them, please let me know.
Why volunteer at Berlin Buzzwords or Academic Club?
This blog post would try to briefly tell the readers - what an ecosystem is, why volunteering for the student-run groups & tech conferences like the Berlin Buzzwords is a good idea and what makes [Read more...]
Aerosol Arena: Wall Arts in Magdeburg!
At any point in time, if life in Magdeburg gets boring, there’s always a little something new to explore; Aerosol Arena is one such place where music, art and free-spirited people meet. Perhaps a [Read more...]
Walpurgisnacht: The night of the witches.
The saying goes like this - (medieval Europe) During Walpurgisnacht, the witches party with Satan, in all the darkness of the night. And the people (villagers) light bonfires to keep them away. [Read more...]
Magdeburg: Life beyond studies;
Magdeburg isn't the book you can judge by the cover or the first couple of chapters; you shouldn't as well. For me as a student, I discover Magdeburg in little bits, a little each time I step out of [Read more...]
A newer Sharodotshob (Autumn festival)
“Sharodotshob” in Bengali would translate to the festival during the Autumn, which also very intuitively refers to the Durga Puja (the religious festival worshipping Goddess Durga). Back in the city [Read more...]
Growing up a Little.
It is when you are away from the people you have love, you understand the little flaws in them. You learn to love them with all their little flaws, cherish every little moment you’ve spent [Read more...]
The etiquette of Kölsch.
Recently in Cologne, I met with one of my closest friends, Claire. We went to a local Brauhaus (English: Brewery, "Beer-House"), called "Em Kölsche Boor" and had a whale of a time. Loud raucous [Read more...]
The heaven of wall arts – Köln, Germany.
"Everything that I could write about is already written. And all the knowledge that I have is from what I read. In two days, what new would I discover which others have not possibly written [Read more...]
Finding Birds in Magdeburg, Germany.
The title of the blog post should be - finding time to find birds in Magdeburg! Yea. Really. I came to Magdeburg last October and I was not so quick to realize that it is not going to be anything like [Read more...]