“No man's life can be encompassed in one telling. There is no way to give each year its allotted weight, to include each event, each person who helped to shape a lifetime. What can be… Read More
Is big-box electronics retailing a thing of the past? - This question gets me all wired up as I see the electronics brick and mortar stores struggle to maintain their grip on the consumers p… Read More
I saw this Groupon kiosk at Navy Pier, Chicago. Catering mostly to the 'touristy' crowd I presume, who could explore and buy location/time specific deals.What got me thinking was that it ser… Read More
Day-Accomplished: Folder of Dreams: There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered. ~Nelson Mandela...Nice po… Read More
Synopsis:The kidnapping of a prominent scientist, Ajay Saxena (Nazir Hussain) prompts the Chief of Secret Services (K.N. Singh) to assign flamboyant Agent Vinod (Mahendra Sandhu) to this ca… Read More
Just enrolled for an Amazon Prime membership which gives the following benefits-1. Free Two-day Shipping2. Instant Streaming of movies/TV shows3. Instant access to '000s of Kindle BooksWhile… Read More
As someone who works on Business reporting along with the whole continuum of metrics and reports catering to multiple business functions, we are not immune to the paradigm shift happening in… Read More
"Do you wanna know what comes between me and my Calvins? Nothing."--this iconic line by a certain teenager named Brooke Shields catapulted her into instant fame and, in a way underlined… Read More
Victor Hugo once famously wrote- ‘One cannot resist an idea whose time has come’. FDI in retail in India would have been one such idea. As India is eager to make the transit… Read More
Recently I have written a blog on SKU Optimization which I would like to share.Henry Ford once famously quipped about the Model T car in 1909- Any customer can have a car painted any color t… Read More
Taj Mahal, Agra, IndiaIn the dusty lanes of HaridwarRumbling with the echoes of the OmThe smeared vermillion- ash and the karmic cycle of life and deathAll these I see; I being the spirit of… Read More
A video that I made from pics that I took with my Nikon D40.India's largest river Brahmaputra which flows through my native city Guwahati is the subject of my romance!! :-) Read More
Mysterious eveningsand the distant strumming of the guitar.People huddled together over glowing embersthe freshness in the dew soaked airfilling up my heart's innards.The tall snow cov… Read More
Do you still remember?Those sweet nothings that we sharedSitting in the dew kissed eveningsThe fragrance of the night jasmineThat enticed our minds to wander Do you still remember?A cerulean… Read More
Another candle addedTo the journey called lifeFlickering in the windsReminding me of the years gone byMemories of a lifetime—bitter and sweetEthereal and sometimes clinging to the hear… Read More
The Evil Dead, 1981I was chatting with my friend online about some must-watch horror flicks and the usual suspects’ name came rolling… The Blair Witch Project, The Exorcist, Pol… Read More
As I was going through some of my childhood pics I remembered one incident that took place perhaps 13-14 years back... It was a windy winter afternoon and most of the neighborhood kids were… Read More
When I looked at you across the crowded roomAnd my eyes met yours I coerced time to come to a stallBaby at that moment... I lost myself!!When under the moonlit nightAmidst the se… Read More
Words mayn’t be able to do justice to what I feel for you baby!!- Fonseca saidI mean I can say I LOVE YOU a thousand times but O good Lord how can I make you aware of that love ev… Read More
1. Pyaasa—The love and life of a doomed poet… no one could have played the role better than Guru Dutt!!2. Sholay— 2 good guys, 1 revengeful thakur, countless hor… Read More
Brahmaputra, Guwahati, Assam, IndiaIt was already twilight when I reached the Sukreshwar Ghat of the Brahmaputra river that flows through the heart of Guwahati. One could see the 4km long Sa… Read More
Winter came down to our home one nightQuietly pirouetting in on silvery-toed slippers of snow,And we, we were children once again.~Bill Morgan, Jr.As I waited for my Infy bus in the morning… Read More
It happened to me some 4 years back while I was in my engineering days. I boarded a city bus and since there were no vacant seats I had to stand in the back side of the bus… to make m… Read More