Archive for December, 2004
Tuesday, December 28th, 2004
myDesktop
After lot of research and compromises I have bought a new PC. Hunger for memory in my earlier version ensured I gave it a high priority. I now have a 1/2 GB ram! Having heard lot about AMD, I decided to go for it. Athlon 64bit processor now resides in my box. Motherboard availability and [...]
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Tuesday, December 28th, 2004
Shivanasamudra
EDP Day Out.
Initiation:Through colorful mails, the plan was intimated to all. Few more mails & reminders — start time, head-count and pick-up points were finalized. Goswami’s and Sowmya’s organizational skills, to the smallest details, were at good display.
Our one day picnic to Shivanasamudra and if possible mahadevpura was to start at 7 AM “sharp� on [...]
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Tuesday, December 28th, 2004
Club eXperience
(This is about my friend’s first visit to a club. Then why is it on my blog ?? Bcoz efforts to convert “a casual conversation during coffee� to “written words� are mine.)
Fresher’s party – the event I had been looking forward to from past one week. It’s a party for freshers of a reputed engg [...]
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Tuesday, December 28th, 2004
Packed Weekend
I have learnt that I should also count *nice* stuff as much or more than *not nice* stuff. . . . . .Thus, since I wrote about my dismal weekend, let me also write about the *packed* weekend!
My this weekend was superb.. weekend started on Friday evening itself…..since a long time I had been wanting [...]
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Saturday, December 25th, 2004
What do I do ?
When the work completely engulfs me so much that not leaving me time to answer/return/reply calls/mails…
When the tension / pressure strains me…
When most of my friends have seen Swades and reviewed it…After having seen “Musafir”,”Aitraaz”,”Hulchul”,”Enter the dragon”,”Mi2″ on comp-monitor and havent been left with time to write reviews for new ones…
When, even after weeks of [...]
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Thursday, December 23rd, 2004
On my way …..BEAT
Oh my God traffic is so bad …..Wish I didn’t need to travel …BEAT
I have to buy those books. Have to borrow that from her, return this to him…And in between I need to read them…BEAT
She is getting married…..He is seeing her….BEAT
He is changing his company….She is changing her city….BEAT
Need to call up him…..need to [...]
Comments - Posted in Articles, Philosophy, Thoughts by Rk
Sunday, December 19th, 2004
Rangashankara - The Final Rehearsal
The day I had been waiting has finally come. After a ride in dusty Kanakapura road, thanks to Chill, we entered RS just in time. Unlike last time, we got the tickets.
We comfortably placed ourselves in the top most row. The theater has a homely feel and at the same time, is grand. The [...]
Comments - Posted in Play Review, Weekend by Rk
Saturday, December 18th, 2004
Oo Aa Ouch
I sprained my leg It hurts most when I sprain my leg on a saturday morning with lot of things planned for the weekend….
Comments - Posted in Life, Weekend by Rk
Saturday, December 18th, 2004
g* = simplicity
I am simply overwhelmed by the look n feel of Google products. Google- the word always brought the picture of search engine in front of my eyes. Not anymore.
It has spread wings to all web-based products like email, and soon we will be chanting google for all our needs!
Where-ever they have been, they stirred [...]
Comments - Posted in Tech by Rk
Tuesday, December 7th, 2004
My Daily Happenings
My good friends who are already saturated with my movie reviews and trip logs, want me to blog my daily activities.
So here it is:On all weekdays (which sometimes includes saturday-sunday)
Get upgo to workWorkreturn homego to sleep.
On the positive side of it,I never have had to skip line 3 and 4 above,which few of my colleagues [...]
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Saturday, December 4th, 2004
Munnar and Ooty(which comes on the way)
Oct 30 to Nov 2nd
Participants: Manohar, Vipin, Sameer, Gaurav, Kiran, Ravikiran
After planning, re-planning and cancellation of tours to Pondichery/Munnar, nobody thought that weekend would be so eventful. Friday 4′o clock, it was decided to go ahead with the Munnar trip with the available 6 persons. Manohar and Sameer rushed to book a vehicle and finalized [...]
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Wednesday, December 1st, 2004
Launch !
This is how I launched this blog;-)Hi,I now publish my thoughts on the net…visit my blog at Lens ….It is dedicated particularly to the one who inspired, urged and helped me to start a blog and in general to each one of you who gave *me* a pat when “you” liked my writing and slammed [...]
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Wednesday, December 1st, 2004
oxymoronica
After a great deal of research, I stumbled upon a neat book on quotes.
Oxymoronica , a word coined by Dr Mardy Grothe , a psychologist, author of “Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you” , has come up with a book of same name, containing paradoxical wit and wisdom from greatest [...]