My list of books I read in 2025.

https://bombaypirate.com/books-2025/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Some reflections on the ancient Marathi prayer "Pasaydaan," and an attempt at writing some fiction around it.

https://bombaypirate.com/pasaydaan-eight-hundred-monsoons-later/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

My @WordPress contribution journey is 11 (ish) years old today! 

https://bombaypirate.com/my-wordpress-contributions-journey/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

I am planning on traveling through Bangalore for some work and personal things this month.

I would love to catch up about WordPress, the open web, and communities around open-source.
I…

https://bombaypirate.com/let-us-catch-up-in-bangalore-jan-25-28/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

#goncharov

2025 and blogging with some stats

Some stats from the blog for the year 2025.

https://bombaypirate.com/2025-stats/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Calmness, Meditation and Empty your Minds

https://bombaypirate.com/calmness-meditation-and-empty-your-minds/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

I almost didn’t watch Shōgun, thankfully I did

Shōgun is an FX series adapting James Clavell’s novel, featuring a compelling mix of Japanese culture through a Western lens, featuring strong writing, rich visuals,…

https://bombaypirate.com/watch-shogun/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

WordCamp Asia 2026 Hype Crew and Gandhi Topis (Caps)

I am learning event management thanks to WordCamp Asia 2026, and a fun idea for organisers to wear Gandhi caps or Gandhi Topis - and a…

https://bombaypirate.com/wordcamp-asia-2026-gandhi-topis-caps/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

My Bengaluru (Bangalore) places!

https://bombaypirate.com/my-bengaluru-places/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Blogging and feeling happy

A conversation about blogging and its therapeutic nature along with the joy of sharing authentic experiences.

https://bombaypirate.com/blogging-feeling-happy/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Very Short Guide for Freelancers who are exploring Full Site Editor on WordPress

I've been creating WordPress themes with the full site editor for a few months. I recommend using…

https://bombaypirate.com/freelancers-explore-full-site-editor-wordpress/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

I shared my writing and asked for quirky career suggestions from ChatGPT. It seems like I could have been a retro futurist with a satirical sense of humour.

https://bombaypirate.com/quirky-careers-alt-universe/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

Bookmarks: September 2025

Links to interesting things I came across September 2025.

https://bombaypirate.com/bookmarks-september-2025/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=jetpack_social

I have been using Claude AI for the past few weeks.
So today I asked it
"Based on my interactions with you in the past chats - can you recommend me a couple of professions I tryout in my next life?"

Here are the results. I think this AI gets me!

my calm list for this month open.spotify.com/playlist/1R2...

#music