Posts Tagged ‘PGK’
2010: The Year That Was – Part 2
A self-imposed limit on the size of blog-posts has led to me breaking down extremely lengthy posts into two or more parts, as the occasion demands it. The story so far documents the highlights of my life and times in the first half of 2010 with the rest to follow here onwards. July 2010: June 2010 made me realize that the feeling of [...]
Tips Needed on Website Icon
So does anyone know how I can add some cool custom icon on my website by doing some configuration thingamijigs ? I'd initially planned to put a long, detailed post describing what I require, but then again, in a flash of inspiration, I realized that a picture is worth, in this case, a couple of hundred words at least. If you find out, please [...]
Demonic Resurrection : Opeth = Kryptos : Iron Maiden
Elementary, dear reader. Or more like an extension of high school math - ratio and proportion. So, for those that came in late, Mumbai based Demonic Resurrection is all set to be the opening act for Opeth's maiden India show to be held on 25th January at IIT-M for Saarang 2009. When last heard, Sahil Makhija, front man of DR was so [...]
The Wonderful World of Sargeant Thikanov
Before your mind goes off on random tangents, thinking of how I am writing fairytales surrounding the life and times of a mysteriously named Russian World War I soldier, stop. Thika, in Kannada, refers to one's gluteal region, a.k.a Kundi as do other more detailed graphic words that I'm not going to mention simply because I am not too keen on [...]
License to Parent
Just when you thought the License Raj which was a characteristic of post-Independence, pre-liberalization India was a thing of the past, Bangalore city seems to be engulfed in a flurry of license related issues. With new government regulations put into place that have banned live performances in places serving alcohol, smoking within enclosed [...]
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 [...]
An Apt Pupil
A friend of mine named PGK, nicknamed Praveen Gopal Krishna and 'PeeGeeGay' respectively by his parents and his Malayali teachers in school and college is the founder of a theatre group named Merchants of Drama, which is staging a play, adapted from Stephen King's Novella - An Apt Pupil, at the Alliance Francaise (Off Cunningham Road) on the 11th [...]
