2007-05-04 09:55
I had one of those “stop and think” moments recently. I’ve had the opportunity to visit some interesting and exciting places over the past couple of years. We’ve been… Read More
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2007-02-11 20:51
Everybody knows Macs are cool, and PC's are geeky. Mac users are cool, PC users are cubicle monkeys. Well this article changes all of that Read More
2007-01-26 19:50
Thoughts on the passing of Deepak BabuThe passing of Deepak babu or DB as most people who have traipsed through Presidency College will have known him as, brought an inexplicable sadness. I… Read More
2007-01-26 19:50
MOROCCO 2006 After the inevitable delays en route, the Menara airport at Morocco proved to be much less intimidating than Cairo was, exactly a year earlier. Then, we were faced by an insc… Read More
2007-01-26 19:25
woke up on wednesday morning to see the trees covered with white outside the window Read More
2007-01-18 05:02
Having spent the last 2 weeks in India, I've been overexposed to slogans from every conceivable brand - from political, to commercial and from civic to the downright cynical, proclaiming th… Read More
2006-12-22 01:32
Obi Wan takes a walk through the crowded market... in Marrakech Read More
2006-12-22 01:23
Travelling through the Souk in Marrakech, caught by the afternoon sun filtering through the bamboo slats Read More
2006-11-24 23:56
Rediff has an article titled "Thanks to India the dream of free Tibet resuscitated" - which is a quote from online questions posed to and answered by Tenzin Tsundue - the Tibetan activist. C… Read More
2006-11-19 19:15
I saw the Borat movie. It was hilarious...........NOT!Ok, some parts of it were very funny. Some parts of it were old gags which were vaguely amusing. But a large part of the movie was crass… Read More
2006-11-10 08:37
As always I start my day tucked in bed with my laptop, reading, for a couple of hours, in a thinkly veiled excuse for working. No really, I do read lots of fascinating reading ... BBC Sports… Read More
2006-10-21 10:27
Touching obituary on Bill Goggins, Deputy Editor, Wired Magazine. One of the most intelligent magazines on view, Wired has always been a must read for me - although, bizarrely, they don't ha… Read More
2006-10-19 17:02
Today it was cloudy and when the first - and only - drop of rain hit my face, I swear that i felt a whiff of the smell of mangoes and wished for just a moment, but with an intense urgency, t… Read More
2006-09-19 19:45
It’s been about 3 years since I spent 7 days without my laptop. I took it to Barcelona, to Egypt, to Amsterdam and to Cologne. But this time I decided to switch my mind off completely… Read More
2006-09-19 19:45
It’s been about 3 years since I spent 7 days without my laptop. I took it to Barcelona, to Egypt, to Amsterdam and to Cologne. But this time I decided to switch my mind off completely… Read More
2006-08-23 14:53
Reading this sent shivers down my spine. This is the kind of dialogue that today's technology makes possible. Bringing humans together. Israeli people and their Lebanese counterparts in deba… Read More
2006-08-23 14:53
Reading this sent shivers down my spine. This is the kind of dialogue that today's technology makes possible. Bringing humans together. Israeli people and their Lebanese counterparts in deba… Read More
2006-08-21 23:09
Excellent and succinctly explained article on Bloggers and/or journalists.http://media.guardian.co.uk/newmedia/comment/0,,1854562,00.html Read More
2006-08-15 22:12
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uklatest/story/0,,-6017381,00.html they should hire this guy as a senior consultant for airport security! Read More
2006-08-14 17:07
Noticed in Wired - the impact of dropping Chaplin into Spielberg Sci-fihttp://blog.wired.com/tableofmalcontents/#1537819and here's the link to YouTubehttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkITesFhf… Read More
2006-08-14 15:25
The headline for the FT Review reads: "Lovely special effects, shame about the plot" By Nigel Andrews . Here's what the reviewer thinks "My theory is that M. Night Shyamalan makes films from… Read More
2006-08-12 13:05
Catching up on the mountains of newspapers and magazines lying around... here are some of the ones that caught the mind, and where I was able to find the online versions.http://www.timesonli… Read More
2006-08-09 13:50
Here's a review I wrote in disgust after seeing Shyamalan's Signs. Disgust because I genuinely liked Sixth Sense and Unbreakable as well.Signs... but of What? And here's the Guardian Review… Read More
2006-08-05 09:17
this was the hottest july in London since they started recording temperatures - average temp through the month was some 19 degrees with the hottest ever day temperature in England also being… Read More
2006-07-03 12:23
Sunday laze and barbecues with family and friends. In the current edition of Timeout London, a minicab driver is quoted as saying "the best present you can give your children are happy memor… Read More
2006-06-25 12:07
Yesterday, Art Gurfunkel was playing at the Kenwood concert in the Hampstead heath. Although I had an option of going for picnic to the Heath behind the concert from where you can enjoy your… Read More
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