Kapil's Korner

Recently work took me to Calcutta. Now no offense to anyone living there but mentally I have always had this particular image of the city being very poor and under-developed in some way. Maybe it’s always the images which I have seen of Kolkatta in press, movies etc. A few years back when someone visited [...]

Dear Friends, welcome to the new Kapil’s Korner. For the non-geeks I just moved my blog to my own priavte domain at www.kapilb.com/blog And for the geeks as you can already see I have put my blog on the WordPress platform and this is going to be interesting. Technical details later, first let’s just see [...]

Tomato & Basil Soup with Malaysian Noodles. Read more at my Khana Peena blog.

In the last two weeks I identified two areas where I could save some money by being just a little more smarter. I thought I should share this here, so that you could pick a tip incase you were paying for something which does not need to be paid for. Credit Card Annual Fees The [...]

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Wishing you all a very Happy Sankranti. Received some delicious “tilgur ladoos” for this special occasion. I remember as kids we did a lot of kite flying during this season. We used to cut our fingers with the manja, buy lots of manja months in advance and spend sometime rubbing finely broken glass over it [...]

After spending more than one year at blogger.com, I have finally decided to move into my personal domain kapilb.com and set-up the blog there. As a starter I changed my hosting company and moved my domain to Jodohost. They seemed very helpful in the sign-up and it was very prompt indeed. I got a phone [...]

This week we got delivery of the new coffee mugs which we wanted for our office. They are these smart looking hotmuggs which come with a little tilt. So when you see the coffee inside its not flat but rather tilting towards you making you feel the coffee will pour out anytime now. What we [...]

I was supposed to accompany N for clothes shopping on Saturday evening, but she made a mistake – She made me walk past Crossword. And at that moment I could not resist myself from entering the place and picking up a few of the books from my “wish-list” which I very efficiently store in my [...]

A few days back I noticed that my create new comment link was broken and gave an error page when clicked. Thanks to Gangadhar and Anumita, I reminded once again that it should be corrected immediately. Thank you to them and all those who had trouble, can now continue to comment.