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Delhi Winters

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During one of my catch up conversations with a friend who recently moved to Canada, I was a little taken aback when he started telling me how he genuinely missed Dilli ki Sardi (Delhi Winters) and that Canada winters were nothing compared to this. To put it in perspective, Canada, as of today, is - 3°c and Delhi is 1.5°c. For people who know me very well, know that I don't like and cannot stand winters. The unnecessary layering of clothes, introduction of cold, cough and headaches throughout the season that will last till March, the inability to do a simple thing because your blanket is too cozy, not getting enough sunlight, the water being icy cold.. you get the gist, right? I could go on and on. So yes, I was confused why this guy living in minus degrees with snow all around thought that Delhi winters are worse? And somehow missed them too? :p This got me thinking.   And after a lot of shower thoughts, I slowly realised that it's not just the seasonal change that people look