Kapil’s Korner

Simple happenings in the interesting thing called LIFE.

Entries from September 2005

I am “feeding” more now

September 30th, 2005 · 2 Comments

I had been reading a lot about Feedburner and although I was signed up in there I really didn’t bother much about it’s potential until a few days back when I read some article (sorry I lost the link) about Feedburner being able to take in multiple feeds and generating a common feed. Which means [...]

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Hey Google, that’s my home

September 30th, 2005 · No Comments

Google Earth has been making quite some noise. It started out as a great tool, but now seems to have attracted some flak from government agencies and other top organizations across the world. Not wanting to be left out I thought let’s catch the action before it’s banned or the program is aborted.
A 12MB download [...]

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Rojo.com - My new blog reader

September 27th, 2005 · No Comments

A few weeks back I wrote this about My Yahoo! Of course I don’t think anyone at Yahoo would ever end up reading my blog here so most of my wishes would just remain those - “Wishes”.
However, the other day I read about Rojo on Quick Online Tips and I seemed to have liked it. [...]

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Look Ma, I am shooting

September 17th, 2005 · 1 Comment

Working with an Ad firm as it’s own pleasures. You are part of photo shoots, sound recording and even film shootings. Although stressful, the excitement and experience is good. Last week we spent time shooting for a corporate training program film. And I was lucky to be selected as one of the models for the [...]

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It’s getting perfect now

September 17th, 2005 · No Comments

I am no professional photographer. But thanks to colleagues at work and boss himself I get a lot of expert tips and guidance on better photography. Recently I was introduced to understanding the Manual mode of my Canon. It has been rather interesting to play with the aperture and shutter speeds. I haven’t been able [...]

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My Yahoo! could do better

September 12th, 2005 · No Comments

I have completed about a year now, blogging and reading other blogs. It’s been a shift from using RSS readers to using the simple plain My Yahoo! RSS collector. It helps keep a tab on the updates at the various blogs I read and yet gives me the option to read the posts in their [...]

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King of Comedy

September 12th, 2005 · 1 Comment

Too much is written about the Indian Laughter Challenge. So I am going to talk of comedy from across the border. This evening, I got a yet another chance to view the King of Comedy - Umar Sherif, this man is a very popular face on the Pakistani comedy plays. I have been a great [...]

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KhanaPeena gets moving

September 11th, 2005 · No Comments

After almost a week’s delay, I finally got posting at the new Khana Peena blog I set-up. It should be an interesting ride. Let me know what do you think of it?
More on this blog, later.

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Men in uniform

September 8th, 2005 · No Comments

Me with my Boss
Originally uploaded by kapsi.
Tuesday morning was hilarious. We had almost three client presentations lined up for the day. I decided to wear my white shirt because it really has a great shine and the grey pants went very well.
My boss Sangram who hates formal wear, for some very strange reason decided [...]

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5 cakes & 1/4 of a century

September 7th, 2005 · No Comments

4th September is when I completed a quarter of a century. I turned 25 and it’s been a rather eventful birthday indeed. 4th being a Sunday, the celebrations started on Saturday itself with my office team organizing a cakeand we had a lunch party too.

Saturday night I was witness to a great surprise party organized [...]

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