Archive for January, 2006
Friday, January 27th, 2006
Say right, point left
While showing directions, why many of them, point towards left and say right or vice-versa.
Comments - Posted in DontKnowWhomToAsk by Rk
Tuesday, January 24th, 2006
To do something well you have to like it
Good Essay: How to do what you love.
Will just post the extract that I liked and what I would like to highlight.
To do something well you have to like it.
The main reason they all acted as if they enjoyed their work was presumably the upper-middle class convention that you’re supposed to.
By the time they reach [...]
Comments - Posted in General by Rk
Saturday, January 21st, 2006
Flashback and Goal setting
Like last year, I do a flashback and goal setting. Oh yes, this year there will be a performance review of previous year too…
Review of Goal setting:
>>Read 10 (at least) novels/general books. And at least 4 technical books
I failed on technical book count. But will make more than that this time. Other books I did [...]
Comments - Posted in Life by Rk
Thursday, January 19th, 2006
Sankranti and the weekend that was
A quick record on my previous weekend.
It was as usual hectic with meetings but enjoyed the time.
Saturday is, again as usual, completely reserved for the family and to remain at home. No meetings this day (Not even Lord Venkatesha (@Devagiri) is given time, why care about others!). Relax, see films (Scooby Doo, Kill Bill in [...]
Comments - Posted in Weekend by Rk
Wednesday, January 18th, 2006
To start with
Been thinking of posting links of blogposts, along with my commentary/views on it, just for my bookmarking purposes and to direct my friends (who visit here) to those particular posts[something similar to what I would have asked them in person "did you see that?"]. Of course, you do know the blogroll I follow, but this [...]
Comments - Posted in Blogmela by Rk
Thursday, January 12th, 2006
Celebration
For me, new year day or a festival has least significance. As many say, it is going to be one another day. Just after the clock strikes 12 in the night there is not going to be dramatic change in our lives or to this world. Only important day for me would be my [...]
Comments - Posted in Thoughts by Rk
Wednesday, January 11th, 2006
Power and Responsibility
Responsibility without power is like goggles to blind.
Comments - Posted in myQuotes by Rk
Tuesday, January 10th, 2006
Honks
Why do “Indian” drivers honk more - when unnecessary and when it is not going to help ?
Comments - Posted in DontKnowWhomToAsk by Rk
Monday, January 9th, 2006
AB Baby
Big B is the person of the year 2005, all polls claimed. He was extra-ordinary in Black, Viruddh, Kajra re, and so on. But wait, he is Big B and he is supposed to be brilliant. Except for shocking blunder of choices like Mrityudaata, he has always been best. He is the star of the [...]
Comments - Posted in Movie talk by Rk
Monday, January 2nd, 2006
A general roundup
Owing to time crunch and fear of not making a record of it (purely for my own interests) , I will just bullet them now:
You and your research:This one is a must read. Remember Hamming Parity Code ? I particulary will never forget that because a semester earlier to the formal course on it, there [...]
Comments - Posted in Life, Movie talk, Reviews, Update by Rk
Sunday, January 1st, 2006
HNY06 :)
Happy New Year 2006 !! May the new year bring you all happiness