Of Premature Celebrations and Apologies
Posted on October 16, 2008 - Filed Under blog
It has been seven days since I did anything related to the internet. I took a few days off work, and combined with holidays for Dasara, the total number of days for which I was away from the office was seven in all.
Being a cheap and lazy guy who doesn’t want to spend all [...]
Child Free Zones
Posted on September 1, 2008 - Filed Under blog
There are many things that I see and hear that irk me no end, and being the non-confrontational skinny guy that I am, I choose to rant about it by posting it on LJ.
Plus I’d rather not get my “Meh” t-shirt or my “Security” t-shirt torn in any fracas that ensues from a retaliation to [...]
Introducing The ‘Cook Buddy’ Concept
Posted on August 23, 2008 - Filed Under blog
I love to cook. Of course, I love to eat much more than I love to cook, but one look at me and you’d hardly ever think that I’d win a burger-eating contest. Of course, there’s this other matter of how most food-eating contests are biased against people who eat slowly and are invariably centered [...]
Read More..>>Why Spoons?
Posted on August 14, 2008 - Filed Under blog
I have recently switched over to eating idly and vada with hands instead of with a spoon. This has been done for some general cheap thrills, until and unless there are extreme case scenarios where I am unable to wash my hands, which case spoon usage is the only way out.
But whenever I see people [...]
A Restaurant With Defined Entry and Exit Weight Criteria
Posted on August 5, 2008 - Filed Under blog
New York City restaurants have recently become health conscious and have begun listing calories of each food item along with its price in the menu. This is to make people think twice before they chow down grub to their hearts’ contents.
This is also an attempt to prevent people from over-eating and also to ensure that [...]
Darshini Food Fundas
Posted on September 27, 2007 - Filed Under blog
Being an ardent Darshini visitor on a regular basis, I am prompted to make an observation about one of the practices that they have, which has had me quite baffled.
This post can be better understood if one is to read Skimpy’s posts tagged food, specially the ones that talk about these vegetarian self-serving hotels which [...]