Archive for April, 2006

Thuglak
Thursday, April 27th, 2006

At last, the sattirical Tamil political magazine ‘Thuglak‘ edited by inimitable Cho Ramasamy has gone online. Cho had his own apprehensions about technology and was refusing to make Thuglak available in the web. It is good that he has relented now. Yearly subscription costs 20 USD.

Pramod
Tuesday, April 25th, 2006

I would like to see Pramod Mahajan get back well & kicking at the earliest. Not that I am one of his big time fans. But, I do like those who do a real life fight back and from whatever I have observed, I feel that Pramod is one of the persons who would fight [...]

Down, but Not Out
Monday, April 24th, 2006

Exactly at the same time when Pramod Mahajan was shot in Mumbai, the server on which this website was hosted chose to go down. With the help of folks at the hosting company and Dubukku (who recovered the posts from this site’s RSS feed), I managed to put back all the posts, but those comments [...]

Sadabhishekam
Monday, April 24th, 2006

Four years back, in UK we had a good four day week end to celebrate the Golden Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth. Today, as the same queen celebrates her sadabhishekam wonder why they didn’t think it fit to declare a long weekend in this country.

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One
Monday, April 24th, 2006

Exactly this day one year back, on a wednesday evening that I would remember for the rest of my life, Anirud was born and life was never the same again. 365 days have gone past in a whiff and Anirud is doing much more than I could capture in words here. It feels good to [...]

Damn!
Monday, April 24th, 2006

Why am I not pleased?
..coz its my car!
Photographed by Mrs. Dubukku while on a visit to Woburn Safari Park.

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Presenting a new look Chakkarapani.com
Monday, April 24th, 2006

Ever since I moved to Wordpress last year, I wanted to have a template that could be used for this blog as well as my main site. As my design skills are as good as English Murasoli’s neutrality, I decided to outsource the job. After careful scrutiny of applicants who volunteered to be bestowed with [...]