Archive for January, 2009
Millionaires of India, Unite !!!
Posted on January 21, 2009 - Filed Under blog
We the undersigned millionaires*, wish to file a defamation case against music director A.R.Rahman, Anil Kapoor, Danny Boyle, Dev Patel, that cute girl who stars opposite him and the assistant director to Danny Boyle who is good-looking but whose name I can’t remember right now.
Heck, we’ll even throw in Vikas Swarup for having written [...]
Search Engine Queries – 13th to 20th January 2009
Posted on January 20, 2009 - Filed Under nonsense
So I’ve decided to come up with this new category called ‘Nonsense‘ on my website.
Not that the other stuff isn’t, but this one is the crème de la crème out of all the other crap out there.
I like to keep track of the total number of visitors on my website, and one of the advantages [...]
Parsimonious Peregrination
Posted on January 19, 2009 - Filed Under blog
a.k.a travelling like the cheap guy that I am a.k.a Bangalore-Chennai-Bangalore on even less than a shoestring.
At the very outset of this post, I am reminded of some random thing I did in engineering college, in the third and the seventh semester. We had this particular lecturer whose idea of teaching was to walk into [...]
People are Stupid (part 1)
Posted on January 19, 2009 - Filed Under blog
People are inherently stupid.
Unless they have incentive to act otherwise, of course.
I think Scott Adams used these precise words in one of his books, not sure which one, but I think it was in ‘The Dilbert Principle’.
Anyhoo, I’ve ranted enough about morons on the planet, and how they make me feel good [...]
Wanted : Trivial Pursuit (Board Game) Cards
Posted on January 16, 2009 - Filed Under blog
Well, the title of the post says it all, eh?
I was introduced to this board game in engineering college, a few years ago by a close friend of mine and former quiz team-mate named Vikarna, and its one of those incredibly addictive board games.
I think I like it much more than scrabble for the entertainment [...]
The President Are Coming
Posted on January 15, 2009 - Filed Under blog
Sankranthi evening was mercifully a holiday, and the evening saw an impromptu plan being made with a friend of mine named Prasad to go and watch The President is Coming.
After having had two pegs of old monk rum, we ended up sitting in the theatre with nobody else in our row, and due to our [...]