2012-11-22 02:36
My stay in the US has been enlightening. The US is no longer a country whose sights and smells I felt in Hollywood movies. It is real, it is here - the sights, the tourist destinations, the… Read More
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2012-04-24 20:11
On an unfortunate day like today when I had to travel home from office in an auto-rickshaw, I had a chance to look up the new tariff card, which has been made effective from 20th April, 2012… Read More
2012-04-24 20:11
Some 3 weeks back, there was this horrific news story of a BEST bus overturning at high speed. Reading the article and thinking how it might have happened, I imagined myself being in that da… Read More
2012-04-01 14:51
Hi, if anyone is reading this. It has been more than 2 years since I have posted anything worthwhile here, and sometimes I wonder why. When I first started off this blog, I was eager to try… Read More
2011-01-01 15:05
One of the many New Year resolutions I have made is to blog more. The last year was famine for me in terms of blogging activity and it is only today that I realize what a pity this is! In th… Read More
2010-12-04 21:01
It has been quite a period of time since I have been using the BEST bus service for my work commute. It will be quite a period of time I keep using the BEST as it is the best and shortest wa… Read More
2010-09-11 07:25
Following is the content of an email I received today. The email was moved to Spam automatically, and usually I just empty out the Spam blindly, but the subject of this email was just too go… Read More
2010-08-29 11:18
Here's a hilarious email I received today. Some of the points are matter-of-fact and serious, but it is those matter-of-fact yet hilarious points that got me going.This is some serious advic… Read More
2010-07-18 11:09
I love Christopher Nolan movies because they make me think. I hate them because he's always trying to show off his intelligence. Inception is one more movie which I will have to watch again… Read More
2010-06-05 18:49
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2010-05-02 11:52
I awoke this morning with a strange thought (strange enough to be a morning thought!) - the last 7 years of my life have been spent learning tech! My mind raced back to the moment I chose to… Read More
2010-02-21 12:29
The train comes to a halt and you are awoken by the gentle jerk. It has been 15 minutes since this walk in heaven has commenced and you just want to keep walking. You look around - the train… Read More
2010-01-15 13:27
2010-01-15 11:40
A keen cricket observer may have noticed how often Peter Siddle gets stumps flying. Just yesterday, he bowled out two well-set batsmen Flintoff and Prior just as the day's play was about to… Read More
2010-01-15 11:38
Sri Lanka woke up Pakistan from their early morning slumber on the fourth day of the first Test at Galle and what a wake up call it was! From an invincible 71-2 to 117 all out in exactly one… Read More
2010-01-15 11:37
Yesterday afternoon, I was lucky to watch one of the best table tennis matches I have seen - Paul Drinkhall vs Jorgen Persson. Hold on, I don't follow table tennis much - I was just browsing… Read More
2010-01-15 11:36
Having watched a see-saw Ashes series so far with 4 Tests all different from each other, the most shocking thing to witness was that England batsmen have just 1 century among them, while all… Read More
2010-01-15 11:30
Disclaimer: I do not support or endorse any of the comments in the picture above. I just find them funny Read More
2010-01-15 11:30
An e-mail doing the rounds today - a day filled with boredom of the highest orderGandhism: You have two cows. But you drink goat's milk. Indiraism:You have two bulls. You adamantly consider… Read More
2010-01-09 15:43
I could not find an apt alternative title, so had to make do with the cliche. It is a new beginning for me as a TCS associate. Yes, that's the title one gets for being an employee of TCS. Tw… Read More
2009-10-09 12:58
This is an audio clip that I recorded about a month ago when I was on my way to Mumbai Central on a Churchgate-bound slow local from Borivli. I was listening away on my T10 when this 'band'… Read More
2009-09-08 07:38
A 26-year old Mumbaikar from Napean Sea Road has set the world record for playing the longest non-stop session of the popular PS3 game GTA IV (Grand Theft Auto 4). The previous record of 28… Read More
2009-08-21 14:53
The Maharashtra state has accepted an initiative from Microsoft India to train school teachers in Information Technology. The initiative is said to focus on "employability-readiness" among j… Read More
2009-08-20 12:56
An e-mail doing the rounds today - a day when the final Semester results of IT Engineering are out. Here it goes:The 4-year holiday called Engineering !!!Things we have to remember.... commo… Read More
2009-08-14 13:56
It is never easy to be purely unprejudiced in any human thought process. Just like sin and lies, one can never say that one has never thought or acted with prejudice. But, prejudice can plag… Read More
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