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Story of an Orchid
We have a beautiful white Orchid plant at home. Its been two years since it entered our home. This only blooms once a year with just 6-7...

Sushma Gurram
Mar 17, 20212 min read
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Did I Have to Overcome My Fear of Losing?
Recently I lost my mobile phone in a mysterious-way at a grocery store. My immediate panic was that I was going to lose all my messages...

Sushma Gurram
Mar 15, 20212 min read
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The Day I Broke the Shredder
Today, I just randomly remembered an embarrassing incident that happened when I was doing my Masters in Houston. It's an on campus job I...

Sushma Gurram
Mar 15, 20212 min read
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Crispy Bites: Newbie learnings from ‘love is in the air’
If you are one of those people who think getting along with people is really easy just because you never had issues with your so called...

Sushma Gurram
Oct 12, 20192 min read
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The Luggage That Never Made It
Title credits to one of my ex colleagues. Have you ever looked at someone thinking how do such people exist? You probably might think the...

Sushma Gurram
Feb 19, 20184 min read
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The Security Guy
It was in November last year. I was in Pittsburgh with some of the best people I met in my life. One of our friends got a job and we...

Sushma Gurram
Feb 11, 20182 min read
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Cricketer From The Caribbean
When I visited Florida, I had an Uber ride from Tampa airport to my car rentals with a guy from Antigua, an island in Caribbean region...

Sushma Gurram
Dec 10, 20172 min read
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Carnivore Turned Eggetarian
I quit meat nearly two years ago. Yes, I’m still alive 🙂 and I do eat out (and please don’t restrict your imagination to subway!). Every...

Sushma Gurram
Nov 29, 20173 min read
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Lady With 3 Cremation Urns
One day an elderly woman named Mary was the Uber driver for my return ride to home from work. She came in a Ferrari!!! and she was...

Sushma Gurram
Oct 28, 20172 min read
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A Day for the Music and Love…
Last week I had to go to Houston Downtown to meet a recruiter with a staffing agency. So, I booked Uber as I don’t have a car. Johnny,...

Sushma Gurram
Oct 21, 20174 min read
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The New York Interview
It was that phase when I was really tired of applying for jobs but was hoping for something positive to happen. When I was in New Jersey,...

Sushma Gurram
Oct 21, 20173 min read
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A walk by the freeway
For someone who is after uncovering happiness in little things, even a routine day can have something in store. That day was another such...

Sushma Gurram
Jul 5, 20172 min read
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The Wrong Bus
It was around 9:30 pm and I started to home from my University after finishing some work at the library. I had to change two buses to...

Sushma Gurram
Jun 16, 20172 min read
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East Coast It Is: Still Didn’t Get The Magic
After moving to East Coast (New Jersey), I thought I will now know why people keep dreaming about living in the East or the West coast of...

Sushma Gurram
Jan 10, 20171 min read
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Running In The Winter Woods
I never ran in the minus degree temperatures (which went nearly to -19°C) before coming to Pittsburgh. I longed for weekends so that I...

Sushma Gurram
Dec 1, 20161 min read
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The amazing Grace Hopper Conference
Until yesterday I used to think that to feel motivated, we don’t require an inspirational environment. But, today after attending the...

Sushma Gurram
Oct 24, 20161 min read
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