Vikram Jain
9,604 posts
Vikram Jain
@nomadicvik
cobbled streets and aimless walks | random interests | @arsenal - life revolves in football seasons, not years | ☘️ vegan(ish) | 🇮🇳🇺🇲🇦🇺🇫🇷🇩🇪
Berlin/Delhi
Joined December 2009
- Forgot my phone in the metro. Filed an online form with lost and found office with almost no hope. Got an email today that a phone with same description has been catalogued. 5 days later I have the phone with me. Its shocking to see how things may work in a high trust society
- Replying to @nomadicvikCorrection, it's 4.7 not 4.9 It's in Berlin
- Replying to @ashwrya7Spent 3 hours once in a cafe in Paris explaining functioning of diff apps, clearing storage, sending photos to select contacts on whatsapp, other stuff to an old lady ( started of as just lending a charger) She was so grateful. Sent me her garden pictures everyday for 3 weeks.
- Not a lot of summer left. Don't spend your evenings in, folks.
- I hear stories of marriages breaking, love fading all around A dear friend, who had found love in her early 30s & somehow circumstances didn't let them be together. The person came back in her life when she is 36 & they are madly in love. Just needed to see this good in world 😊
- One aspect which pinches me about India, coming back to Europe is the lack of pedestrian and cycle concern in any urban infrastructure planning. Only city which aces on it is Chandigarh (2nd pic)
- Reason I love solo travel is when you don't have friends to talk to, you tend to talk to people around Met a french couple who reached India on a camper van driving from Marseille through Europe, Central Asia, Pakistan. Chatted in French to realise I have lost my vocabulary a bit
- Taking a break from a taxing Monday, was just sitting by the window and saw this ❤️
- Every episode of 'Plants of the Gods' by the brilliant Mark Plotkin just pulls me deeper and deeper into the world of ethnobotany, pharmacopoeia and psychedelic research. Glimpses from 3 episodes here:
