The Biscuits Are Still Here
On the quiet loss of a dog who was never ours on paper, and the small household habits that still remember him.
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2026
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On the quiet loss of a dog who was never ours on paper, and the small household habits that still remember him.
On the gap between being useful and being present.
On Gunahon Ka Devta, Chander's clean-looking cowardice, and the violence hidden inside worship.
Reading Muna Madan in a country that still teaches love to leave.
On narrative foreclosure: when pain stops being one chapter and starts deciding which futures still feel possible.
On the overjustification effect, reward, and how a private reason can be replaced while the hand still keeps moving.
On undated grief, vanishing friendships, lost selves, and the ordinary days that become endings without telling us.
A letter built around one question: whether love can kneel beside what everyone else would step over.
A build note on the standard behind this site: restraint, trust, warmth, and software that remains understandable after the first impression is gone.
On building, care, software, and the long human obligation to leave behind a world someone else can trust.
On jealousy, anger, grief, and what remains of love when it can no longer stay clean.
On repetition, rereading, and the marks a life leaves on what it keeps returning to.
On illness, identity, and the wish for an ordinary Tuesday.
A letter about the small particulars by which love becomes impossible to deny.
On emotional temperature, restraint, and why the best products often meet people gently before they impress them.
On childhood memory and the early atmospheres that keep shaping taste, care, and attention.