Archive for January, 2010
I have been using the trial version of the software ‘Wordweb’, which is a handy little dictionary / thesaurus available at the click of a button. Very useful that utility is, I never knew that I was using the limited period trial version. Today when I tried to look for a word, there was a [...]
Right from the morning twit world was abuzz with the controversy over awarding the prestigious (ahem… I was kidding!) Padmabhushan award to one Sant Singh Chatwal. The issue was that this gentleman was recently involved in a massive fraud involving Indian and US banks and was briefly arrested as well. So, the question of ‘Why [...]
Isn’t it silly to give up one’s own life for – of all the things, demanding a separate state? With this kind of maturity, what use could they possibly have been to their respective families let alone to the bigger world, had they been alive?
Absolutely disgusting.
While watching a forgettable movie titled ‘Maththiya Chennai’ (Why do I get to see such films?), there was a dialogue that roughly goes like ‘Due to the IT guys, the house rent has shot up in the city and we can’t afford the rent for a house. So, we have to live in the slum’. [...]
Weatherman has issued a ‘very heavy snowfall’ warning for our region in UK. Snow fall is expected to commence at 1700 hrs on Tuesday and is expected to last for few days and temperature is likely to dip around -10 deg C.
Last afternoon, well ahead of the snow muhurtham, we went for our regular [...]
First things first. Happy New Year folks. Wishing you the best 2010 possible.
Although we were very much awake when the clock jumped over to 2010, we didn’t get to watch the usual fire works stuff on the telly. Instead, Ramya and I spent some quality time with our friends downstairs over pizza, burger, hot [...]