Archive for September, 2008
External Links
The posts tagged under the links category will place the links for all the posts of mine written for other websites here, for quick and easy access. I intend to do some mash up work using yahoo pipes or a wordpress plugin, but until such time, please check out the links in the posts below that are under the relevant online publication.
Citizen Matters
Citizen Matters Author Page The list below is not exhaustive, and will be updated as and when more stuff is published. Article on Sunday Jams in Bangalore - Music lovers of Bangalore may miss their monthly dose of original music in earnest, unless the Sunday Jammers get back their 'Music Strip' in Cubbon park and are allowed to tune in [...]
Churumuri
Churumuri started off as a Mysore centric blog around the time Dr.Raj breathed his last, and has been a strongly popular blog managed by former editor of Outlook and Vijay Times, Mr.Krishna Prasad. I had written three pieces for this site, after which I've not had a chance to contribute to this venture. However, what KP said once fine evening [...]
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?
a.k.a who will police the police? Warning: Post is slightly lengthy, as it is quite descriptive of a particular incident that took place over the weekend, and required some additional details to be given. On saturday night, after an evening at the office where I had some non-office work to be done, I met up with PGK at Koramangala to have [...]
Reverse AJM
In Kannada, there is a popular bit of slang which when abbreviated stands for AJM (Kindly put ctrl+F to know what it means). To elaborate further, AJM happens when you fall short of something by such a minor margin that disappointment magnifies manifold as opposed to the heartbreak one would face when one didn't have a chance. Now AJM has [...]
Voter’s ID Mayhem
I am now the proud owner of two voter's ID cards, no less. Make that three, but I am in possession of only two. How and why this happened is what the rest of the post will tell you, with some additional irrelevant details, as usual. The first time I got my voter's ID was when I turned 18 and was gung-ho about getting the indelible ink put on my [...]
Hai World!
I can has....my own site? This site is still under construction and will be up and running on 1st October 2008. Watch this space. Bookmark the site, update your RSS feeds and all that jazz.
Ramzan and the Call Center Employee
A few people I know - colleagues, friends, colleagues AND friends are fasting through the month of Ramzan as is expected by their religious credo and have hence experienced a shift in their eating habits by gorging food like crazy if they can during the time between sun-down and sun-rise and not having any grub at other times. This is one of the [...]