Staying ‘Out of’ Home
Posted on February 24, 2009 - Filed Under blog
Even though my journey as a techie has reached its last mile, and I’m serving my notice period, some things will never change.
A glorious four and a half years at the place I’ve been working at has taught me many a lesson, and provided me with enough fodder and material to even write a [...]
Wanted : Psychedelic-Coloured Pyjamas
Posted on January 4, 2009 - Filed Under blog
So we’re already into January 4th 2009. The first four days of this year have turned out to be so full of office work that I’ve left the motorbike in the parking lot and taken a cab to head back home instead, for it is too dark, too late and too dangerous to head out [...]
Read More..>>Absent-Minded Bike Rider
Posted on December 20, 2008 - Filed Under blog
After having posted enough and more about my bike riding forays, and having cycled through all the bylanes of Bangalore and having visited every place except Whitefield and Majestic on it during the time I have placed my bum on its saddle, I finally took the plunge to ride the bike to my office.
I’ve worked [...]
“Geographies” and “Based Out Of”
Posted on December 11, 2008 - Filed Under blog
Ever since I joined work four years ago, I’ve heard the following two expressions being used in a manner that I find weird / counter-intuitive compared to how I’d heard them being used conventionally on previous occasions.
The first one is the usage of the term ‘Geography‘ as a noun to refer to a particular region [...]
Movie of the Century: Deshdrohi
Posted on November 17, 2008 - Filed Under blog
What Gunda was to the 20th Century, Kamaal R Khan (henceforth referred to as KRK) starrer Deshdrohi promises to be for the 21st.
Gunda has had such tremendous fan following, and has had among the highest ratings [citation needed] that a Hindi movie could’ve ever had on IMDB for it incorporated all possible genres that [...]
Make Laziness Official
Posted on November 11, 2008 - Filed Under blog
If you’re human, you’d have been affected by laziness, and this overwhelming feeling of inertia would have prompted you to not do anything that you are / were supposed to, or to procrastinate until such time that the feeling disappears.
It is perfectly normal to be lazy, but somehow it is not looked upon as a [...]