Kapil's Korner

I don’t know if this qualifies as a GTD (Getting Things Done) tool, but I would like to call it that because it makes things easy for me. I have always preferred to have a clutter-free desktop and this "Layered Desktop" not only does keep it neat but also a bit more focused and productive. [...]

Last week I spent some time looking for a new camera to move on from my current Canon Powershot A510. Although I have been very happy with this one, I thought it was time to move on and get something more professional so that I could take a step forward in my learning curve. DSLR [...]

Attack of the Germosaurus Radio City

It’s been a few months now since I got addicted to twitter. Although the integration with Google Talk makes things very easy I was curious to experiment with other twitter tools. So I tried a few of them: TwitBox – had a lot of refreshing delay and errors Twitterlicious – I really couldn’t get around [...]

A few photos from our Diwali Celebrations. The star lantern is my favourite. I love the way I was able to get the reflection. Diwali gets even more exciting depending on the number of gifts which come to your house. This year I decided to get kiddy and opened up all the gifts at home. [...]

This is my first post in a series where I am going to share interesting blog posts, websites and other interesting articles which catch my attention and I feel are worth sharing with my readers. Scot Adams in this post shares 80% of the rules of good writing. It’s all about co-creativity and team work. [...]

Observe this image and try to decipher what’s written. Can’t? Now try pulling the corner of your eyes to make them look like those of a Chinese person. NOW YOU CAN SEE! What’s the idea? Do Chinese see the world differently ? Technorati tags: oriental eye test

Last week I noticed this huge locker at Churchgate station. It’s an advertising prop for Reliance Mutual Fund. It says “Unlock your money’s potential”. I think it was interesting but didn’t seem to like the execution a lot – could have been produced better I felt. But I must say it’s big and should have [...]

Warning: This post is a spoiler for the film Bhool Bhulaiyaa. Please don’t read further if you haven’t seen this movie. The movie is not something really to write about, it’s rather slow and at times gets boring. And I am not surprised why those little elements of comedy were added in there – just [...]