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Story of My Life

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by Dilshad

2007

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A Kind of Magic

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It was the summer of ‘07, Abba (Dad) bought home our first PC and that’s where I found my first love, ‘MS Paint’.

After school, I would spend hours lost in it, creating logos, landscapes, characters, and more.

For 9-year-old me, it felt like discovering a whole new world of magic and creativity!

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A decade later

2017

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Winds of Change

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By my second year of Engineering (yep, I did that too), I realized it wasn’t for me.