It was supposed to be just one of those adventurous and fun filled outing trips for all of us. And boy it was adventurous! We had made extensive planning for this for about 2 months now. We were prepared for the entire trip but for the actual events that transpired. The trip started as planned. We [...]
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These days everything that is shown on News channels is about the new health plan that the Govt. is trying to push for. Angry mobs disrupting town hall meetings, people getting down on each others nerves, pushing and shoving. Now all this reminds me of something that we saw on the same News channels about [...]
Yes and that’s a Billion Washingtons. This is not a trick question and there are no hidden parts to the question. One simple direct question – What would you do if you were given a Billion USD. Its nice to see people come up with a variety of answers and more importantly similar ones. Almost [...]
You know its not a good day for technology when a device that is considered to be a big breakthrough in the tech world stops working and starts frustrating you. Well that is the day for me today. I recently purchased an iPhone. Now for people who dont know what iPhone is, it is the [...]
Not many realize the importance of their actions. The act I am talking about is something that people do as part of their regular lives affecting the lives of everyone around them. Involved or not, these actions carve the personality of the individual in the minds of others. Actions are not like liking which can [...]
Some years back, well let me put it this way, some thousands of years back – remember when man wasn’t fully erect, could eat anything he could spear, cut and chew, did not care whether it had enough sugar, calcium or protein in it, did not mind the cholesterol levels in his blood and only [...]
On one of my most recent visits to India, I did get a chance to witness and experience the madness that is driving. Driving in india is like endangering oneself and daring in a lawless world. The only law that is followed is try to stay alive. There are more types of vehicles on the [...]
So I havent blogged in a while. But I was never a daily blogger and I will try not to pretend to be one. So I recently moved to a bigger city from a not so big city. Like many people I said to myself, so whats the big deal, so its a big city, [...]
We have always heard about the aeroplanes bringing the world closer. But my recent air travel has made me believe that they have also started making the world smaller. Read on to learn how. The punch line for everything aboard the plane is compact. The snacks they serve are small servings. The alcohol comes in [...]
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I have always been asked this question – why don’t I cook? It’s not like I don’t like cooking or I cannot cook, just that I am not built for cooking. My elaborate cooking procedure usually begins with getting the menu straight for the evening. The list invariably includes potato fry and tomato rasam with [...]
