Chai-na
(On the occasion of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s India visit)Continue Reading →
From anti-smoker to smoker to non-smoker: My King Size journey
@anirbanchow, a good old friend, still remembers the kick that landed on his butt as a result of his adamant…
#fail (randomness): QR codes
Some random thoughts that come me randomly. The first in what I would like to believe would turn into a…
Snapshot: 11:11:11 on 11/11/11
One of the first lessons taught to us in the introduction to decimals class was the difference between face value and place value of numbers. The date time combination in…Continue Reading →
Don’t Worry Your Holidays are Safe. Ignore that SMS
Multiple instances of this SMS landed in my mobile’s inbox: Sare papo ka saja agle saal milegiholidays in 201026jan-sun16mar-sun/holi1may-sun15aug-sun2oct-sun17octsun/dussera5nov-sun/diwali25dec-sunday And…
Desi Jugaad: The Motorcycle Rickshaw
Desi jugaad or Indian ingenuity is legendary. Be it churning lassi in washing machines or using condoms to provide a…
Recession Effect on Blessings
There’s something about recession. It has even changed the nature of blessings. This morning, I saw a poor couple with a baby sitting the lane near my home. They were…Continue Reading →
Shifting Gears
I lasted in my first job for two years two-and-a-half months. This time I’m changing my official address in exactly…
