Aarti tipped me that today's edition of Mint had an article on financial advertising [When it comes to investing, advertising plays a limited role, 7th December 2007] where I was quoted. “With more players entering the market, and new schemes and policies being launched every day, it is important for companies to advertise so as… Continue reading Mint newspaper quotes me
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Podcasts I have enjoyed
Productive Talk Compilation: 8-episode podcast with GTD's David Allen It's about a year now I guess since I have been following David Allen's Getting Things Done system. I haven't read his book yet so when his interview by Merlin Mann of 43 folders popped up I was more than keen to see what's in store.… Continue reading Podcasts I have enjoyed
A better way to organise your desktop
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.… Continue reading A better way to organise your desktop
Camera Hunt
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… Continue reading Camera Hunt
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Attack of the Germosaurus Radio City
Experimenting with Twitter Tools
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… Continue reading Experimenting with Twitter Tools
Snapshots from Diwali
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.… Continue reading Snapshots from Diwali
Interesting Links #1
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.… Continue reading Interesting Links #1
Happy Diwali
The Oriental Eye Test
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