Found this really nice travelogue by Darlymple about his travels in Delhi. Really fun and even for someone who's gone around the historical sites multiple times, it had a lot of TIL moments. Highly recommend it for anyone looking to learn about the history of the city.

Also anyone going to the Jaipur Literature Fest in Colorado ? Darlymple and a bunch of other scholars are coming this time.

Best casual restaurants in the world?

(Preferably no fine-dine)

Hi, looking for recommendations for wine tasting tours from Florence to Tuscany. Prefer small groups or private with transportation. Anyone have any they have done in the past?

Has anyone found any coffee shops that have outdoor seating and are good to work from? Thanks for the Rec!

If you were to recommend only one finance book (for a beginner) what would it be?

Hi! Can someone recommend a source for learning how do simple, fun music lessons on Zoom? I teach first grade and use music for my transitions. I would also like to play songs for them with my guitar, but am concerned it won’t sound good on zoom (the guitar, not my voice, which is bad, we established that long ago)

I'm a fresher & will be joining Deloitte Hyderabad this Dec. How is the food in PG? How safe is Hyderabad for girls? Bus connectivity is good?

TIA

Any recommendations for a restaurant for a work social event? Roughly 10-15 people!

Has anyone tried Omaha steaks? Wondering if the 70% off is worth it or I'm better off going to my local grocery store.

What catering menu do you go by for kids bday parties? I want to have a/n party and no Indian restaurant in my area opens before 11 am! We mostly have Indian friends and their kids but 1-2 non Indian friends as well. Is it atypical to get Italian or other cuisines? Also how much food do you order for party of 30?

What would you pick? Pizza or burger?

Recommendations for a barber in Lakeview? Needs to be able to cut the top well too

What's everyone's favourite bar? I'm really sad 28west didn't survive the pandemic

Thursday Wordle 292 4/6

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Tuesday Wordle 479 3/6

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Yerba mate v. Green tea - go!

I haven’t watched drag race before but I’m curious to learn more. Do you all have a favorite season or a season you recommend I start with?

New to the city. M / Caucasian / 30 / 6’1 /195lbs / Blonde and Brown Hair / Blue eyes / HHI +165k

Here’s the plan:
Dinner, Bulls game (never been, have you?), then to the Casino and we drop $500 on Black. No matter what, we walk out of the casino and see what happens from there. Maybe we give it to the next homeless person we see or get drinks. Anyone free?

Why do rye whiskey’s primarily all have green labels? (KC, Woodford, Templeton, Old Forester, Wild Turkey), they all seem to be green. Anyone else notice this trend?

Anyone tried Barry’s Boot Camp? Thoughts?

I'm looking to get in to pharma sales and have a sales background but in medical device. Has anyone made this switch? Would you be willing to offer any advice?

Just graduated from a lower tier law school, but passed the N.C. bar exam in July. I have worked with the EEOC, PD’s office, and civil litigation clinic throughout law school. Maybe it’s just the pandemic, but I’m struggling to get jobs to give my resume a second look. Any tips on how to standout post bar?

I'm a first-year in an administrative practice (electricity) at a V25. What can someone hyper-specialized like me do after biglaw? Should I jump to corp/lit (I do a little of both) before it's too late, or try to do more work in those practices?

What is a good subscription for personal finance/investment? Market watch? Kiplinger? Any recommendations are appreciated!

How do you strike the right balance between spending and saving? For example, if you’re looking to buy a car, do you wait until you can pay 50% in cash? 75% in cash? Full?

Anyone else finding it difficult adjusting to no traveling every week when you live alone?

Software Engineering seems like the best job one could have

Looking to buy an apartment in NYC do you think prices will drop?

What’s a reasonable Christmas gift for a girl I’ve been dating for less than 3 weeks?

Hi fishes. Im having 4yoe in project management,scm, stakeholder, vendor management, inventory and wms in IT industry. My cctc is 5.2. How much i can ask for next switch?

I get the inclusivity of having an LGBT bowl, but it seems redundant to have a gay bowl too, no?

I have about 50k saved up and was wondering if I should invest in real estate. I’ve noticed that the housing market is dipping in my area - advice?

Does anyone here have a STUDY GUIDE for the CFE EXAM (Law & Investigation section)?

What’s a competitive salary for ACD Copy pharma, 10+ years in industry, 1 year as ACD already, oncology HCP experience, experience running HCP AOR account. NYC. Thanks!

Hi everyone, I'm a final year economics major at NUS looking for a summer internship in finance. Does anyone here know of any smaller boutique investment banking, trading, or wealth management firms that take interns? Im finding it difficult to search for smaller companies to cold email. Thanks!

What is the internet reimbursement in KPMG global

Did anybody buy a laptop from home computer reimbursement...how did the refund from the company ..was it all at once or monthly for 3 years

Had a minor back injury (should heal on its own) but I don’t think sitting in an office chair all day is helping. Any ideas to make it more bearable?

Anyone have insight on how COVID relief package carved out physicians and physician businesses?

Hi folks, I need to find a good criminal lawyer in Bengaluru to handle a case for my family. I’m living in the US, so struggling to find someone reliable. Any suggestions/recommendations?

Dear desis please help, dilemma between tolerating bullshit until I get past i140 with current firm or risk moving to another firm with only 2 years remaining before maxing out h1b

I’m based in the US, but looking for recommendations on will-creation services in India? This would be for my parents. I know it’s easy to do it online in the US, but not sure of how to do it in India

How do I get tested if I have the virus or not?

I used to use whisper for my periods in India. Been in the US for 10 years now and still haven’t found a sanitary pad that does a better job. Any recommendations on good absorbing pads?

Can’t help but notice how Dravid is busy taking notes during the match while Shastri looked as if he was there as a spectator (and appeared mostly drunk). Poor Vikram Rathor has to done homework now too 😂

If you ride a motorcycle, what kind and location!

Anyone knows what the COVID test requirements are for fully vaccinated US residents traveling back to US?

Just started researching to buy a first house. Leaning towards SFH with backyard since we have kids. Trying to get a sense for what should we budget for backyard maintenance on a monthly basis?

Hi desi fam - moving to St. Louis from New Jersey. Does anyone have any recommendations for packers and movers? Thanks.

Guys - I have 250K in 401k. What is the best way to withdraw if you are leaving country?

Are H1B holders eligible to get the stimulus package, if other criteria are met? Have been hearing contradictory statements.

Guys its been 2 weeks since my extension got approved and still no papers, leaving for stamping in dec 1 week. What do i do- immigration wont answer emails

Shift from Development Consulting to Management Consulting, how to?

Hi,
I am currently working with a Big 4 as a part of the Social Consulting team. We primarily consult corporates/corporate foundations/philanthropic orgs. in
- expanding CSR portfolios
- monitor and evaluate projects
- strategize and implement CSR projects

I want to shift to a more core consulting role and firm such as MBB. How can I?

Reasons- higher pay, interest, MBB entry

Thanks in advance!