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    How your email finds me

    1. Crying on the bathroom floor about corporate breaking my spirit and being a rusty old cog in its capitalistic wheel. 2. Between the aisles of a grocery store, wondering how I can chug just…

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  • Do cows get tension headaches?
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    Do cows get tension headaches?

    I turned 31 a few months back. “You’re still young” has officially curdled into “You’re not so young anymore, Shruti,” and my knees now launch a full-blown orchestra of pops and creaks every morning just…

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  • What’s in a name? IDK, dude, ask Vadivelu
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    What’s in a name? IDK, dude, ask Vadivelu

    Hi, I’m Shruti. And as any other Shruti would tell you, it’s a painfully common name. Walk into any crowded room and call out for Shruti — at least 3 heads will swivel in your…

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Hi, I'm Shruti

Hi, I'm Shruti

Shruti Ramanujam
...and I'm unfortunately still doing "that blogging thing."

I’m in my thirties but my knees and personality are definitely 80. I am opinionated, a little grumpy sometimes, and may or may not have complained about “the youths” in the last half hour.

On Shruish, I write book reviews, travel itineraries, and articles I call personal essays but are really a cry for help.

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