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June 5, 2025

A Flower That Only Bloomed Once

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu10 mins4
The Eighteen-Year Goodbye (Told in the voice of my friend, Asha, about her dog, Bruno) It was…
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  • Life's Absurdities
June 1, 2025June 1, 2025

No Predator Needed—We’ve Got Brains!

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu8 mins5
My coffee was doing its usual magic trick—the milk, sugar, and tiny bit of peace in my…
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  • Life Lessons
May 22, 2025

Planting Onions, Harvesting Stories

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu8 mins5
This morning, while making coffee, I caught myself doing it again—staring out the window like it was…
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  • Life Reflection
April 27, 2025

Walking Through the Yellow Night

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu11 mins7
Some nights, my own skull is a dangerous place to linger. Thoughts circle, not like dogs, but…
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  • Life Reflection
April 15, 2025

I Talked to a Wall. It Listened Better.

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu7 mins14
Some people write to share big ideas, like planting seeds for others. Some write to lift people…
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  • Human Stories
April 5, 2025

A Smile That Survived the Fire

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu5 mins12
Today, I felt like I met someone carrying two whole worlds inside her. You could see them…
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  • Personal Blog
March 19, 2025

Foggy Mirror – I swear I know who I am, but it’s just not clear right now.

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu3 mins2
Every morning, I stand in front of the mirror like a confused time traveler, wondering how I…
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Part 3: Innovative Ways to Combat Overpopulation Without Conflict
  • Humor
March 7, 2025March 7, 2025

Part 3: Innovative Ways to Combat Overpopulation Without Conflict

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu10 mins2
Alright, humans, we’ve crammed the planet, wasted everything, and made robots take our jobs. Now what? Do…
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  • Education
March 5, 2025

Overpopulation: The Greatest Trend of Our Time! (Because Who Needs Space, Water, or Sanity?) Part 1

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu6 mins2
Congrats, humans! You did it! While every other creature is struggling to survive, we’ve smashed every population…
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Me 2.0: The Perfect, Zen-Like Version of Me That Will Never Exist (But Nice to Dream About)
  • Daily Prompt
February 28, 2025February 28, 2025

Me 2.0: The Perfect, Zen-Like Version of Me That Will Never Exist (But Nice to Dream About)

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu4 mins2
If you could be someone else for a day, who would you be, and why? If I…
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  • Life Lessons
February 25, 2025

Awkward Silence: Because Saying Nothing Has Never Been This Painfully Loud

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu7 mins2
If you could permanently ban a word from general usage, which one would it be? Why? Oh,…
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404 Error: Perfect Drink Not Found. Please Insert More Optimism.
  • Humor
February 24, 2025February 24, 2025

404 Error: Perfect Drink Not Found. Please Insert More Optimism.

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu4 mins0
What’s my favorite drink? 404 Error: Favorite drink not found. Please try again later. Oh, classic. But…
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  • Life Reflection
February 20, 2025

Part-Time Jobs, Full-Time Struggles: The Untold Sacrifices of International Students

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu9 mins0
The Great Migration: Dreams, Deadlines, and Double-Double Dilemmas Welcome to Canada—the land of maple syrup, endless part-time…
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  • Personal Blog
February 19, 2025

My Shoes Have Seen Things: A Sole-Searching Journey Through Modern Madness

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu2 mins0
Tell us about your favorite pair of shoes, and where they’ve taken you. Shoes. The unsung heroes…
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How to Achieve Absolutely Nothing and Still Feel Accomplished
  • Humor
February 5, 2025February 6, 2025

How to Achieve Absolutely Nothing and Still Feel Accomplished

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu4 mins0
The dream. The perfect day where I do nothing of measurable value, yet somehow, by the time…
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The Weight of Time: When Perspective Becomes Clarity
  • Life Lessons
February 4, 2025February 5, 2025

The Weight of Time: When Perspective Becomes Clarity

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu4 mins0
How do significant life events or the passage of time influence your perspective on life? When I…
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The Instant Noodle Enlightenment: A Journey of Regret, Wisdom, and Spicy Suffering
  • Humor
February 2, 2025February 3, 2025

The Instant Noodle Enlightenment: A Journey of Regret, Wisdom, and Spicy Suffering

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu5 mins1
What’s your favorite thing to cook? Instant noodles are not just food. They are a test. A…
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The Toaster That Lived: A Trade War Tragedy
  • Humor
January 31, 2025February 1, 2025

The Toaster That Lived: A Trade War Tragedy

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu2 mins0
What’s the thing you’re most scared to do? What would it take to get you to do…
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Trapped Under Rubble: A Heartfelt Story of Loss and Hope
  • Life Reflection
January 31, 2025January 31, 2025

Trapped Under Rubble: A Heartfelt Story of Loss and Hope

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu10 mins0
A moving story of Taro Yamada, an architect trapped under rubble after a devastating earthquake. As he…
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Kalyanasundaram: The Name That Crashed a Wedding
  • Personal Blog
January 29, 2025January 31, 2025

Kalyanasundaram: The Name That Crashed a Wedding

Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu4 mins0
Write about your first name: its meaning, significance, etymology, etc. Kalyanasundaram: The Name That Crashed a WeddingHi!…
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Kalyanasundaram Kalimuthu

Brewer and Distiller

For years, I worked in the brewing industry—not to climb the corporate ladder but for the people I met and the life I lived along the way. Those moments shaped me and fuel the stories I tell today.


Recent Posts

  • A Flower That Only Bloomed OnceJune 5, 2025
  • A Little Deer and the Dust of MeJune 4, 2025
  • No Predator Needed—We’ve Got Brains!June 1, 2025
  • Faith You Didn’t Ask For, Straight to Your DoorMay 28, 2025
  • Planting Onions, Harvesting StoriesMay 22, 2025
  • Dear God, Never Mind: A Life in Three PrayersMay 19, 2025
  • Baldness, Backaches, and Other Highly Strategic Life DonationsMay 17, 2025
  • Glittering Mousetraps and Other Ways We Lie to OurselvesMay 13, 2025
  • These Beliefs Aren’t Mine, But They Live Here Rent-FreeMay 8, 2025
  • The Soft Loop That Outlives the Full BellyMay 3, 2025

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