Archive for November, 2009
My Dream Job!
I have finally been able to zero in on what I think is my dream job. Notice I said 'Dream' and this probably means that there isn't a job out there which fits this description in any case. It is probably something I'd like to do to pay the bills and keep some money stashed aside for post-retirement. I can't believe I am thinking that far ahead [...]
Full Circle?
Life has a funny way of creeping up on you and making you realize that there are a few things you've either not paid attention to, or spent way too much time over analyzing. I am sitting at home now, on my old faithful PC as I type this away, painfully reminded of the fact that I leave home in a little over ninety minutes to head back to [...]
Of Political Correctness and Report Writing
I've always tried to remain within the realms of political correctness under all circumstances, sometimes being excruciatingly polite and pedantic while doing so. Of course, among a close circle of friends, there's always been this comfort which has ensured that I don't really need to be politically correct and watch my mouth, especially [...]
Mad Season
It is survey time on campus. Everyone worth his / her salt is designing a survey and sending it out. This is like an acid test to determine whether the extensive network of friends that you can call on at the drop of a hat will actually come through when you need necessary, relevant and sufficient data to help achieve survey objectives. Not [...]
Website Down – Back Up Again!
This website was down for the better part of a fortnight and is now back on. Initially, there was a scare that someone had gained access to the required user IDs and passwords to screw around with the system, but Madhu, my friendly next door webmaster assured me that there were no security breaches. Nonetheless, I had inadvertently cleaned up [...]
