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Craig Gomes
Multidisciplinary programmer and designer specializing in the intersection of web design, development and branding.
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Above & Beyond: Capturing Kolkata’s Majesty from Queens Mansion
Step into the world of Above & Beyond as I embark on a breathtaking visual journey through the heart of Kolkata.
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Craig joins Instagram’s new Twitter knock-off, Threads
Hey there, social media enthusiasts! If you’ve been desperately seeking a replacement for the good ol’ Twitter, look no further.
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Strolling through Maidan on a Rainy Day
The scorching hot summer finally gave way to the monsoon last week. We’ve been experiencing heavy rains lately, and today has been a rainy day since last night. After finishing my exam and project, I decided to take a walk to my favourite peaceful spots in Kolkata — Queensway and Maidan. I even managed to […]
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The Making of Lit Hood
Hey everyone! This is a long post, not something I would usually do. I find it easier to share memes than document stuff and share online. But I wanted to share an exciting journey I’ve embarked on, bringing together my love for art and design. It all started back in 2018 when I stumbled upon […]
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Experience at Nakhoda Masjid & Zakaria Street During Ramadan 2023
Ramadan is the holiest month in the Islamic calendar and is observed by Muslims all over the world. During this month, Muslims fast from dawn till dusk, abstaining from food, water, and other physical needs. However, the most significant part of Ramadan is Iftar, the breaking of the fast at sunset. This is a time […]
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Experiencing My First Chinese New Year in Kolkata 2023
This year, I had the pleasure of experiencing the Chinese New Year celebrations in Kolkata, India.
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A chilly winter morning photo walk at Maidan, Kolkata
On January 8, 2023, the temperature was a chilly 13 degrees Celsius as I woke up early in the morning during the winter. At 5am, I met my friend Souvik at Victoria Memorial and we embarked on a photo walk. Our first stop was Maidan, where we captured the beautiful sunrise and the misty fog […]
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My first sleepover and barbecue!
On 26th December, 2022 – a day after celebrating Christmas in Kolkata, I arrived at my girlfriend Andrea’s house in Raghabpur, excited for my first sleepover with her and my friends Damian and Kervin. We had decided to have a barbecue at night and we had arranged for a fireplace, coal, fuel and other equipment […]
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Cyclone Sitrang
Kolkata woke up to light rain and an overcast sky on Monday as the cyclonic storm ‘Sitrang’ moved towards north Bay of Bengal, heading for Bangladesh.
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Cocoa Bakery (Park Street, Kolkata)
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️: Delectable food and desserts, fantastic service and great ambience.
