Last few days have been a little tough, I am making some changes in my life and have needed the support and understanding of family and a few associates to guide and advise me. As they say change is always difficult, but then again only change is permanent. Just when all this is happening, I… Continue reading From a Redwood Tree
Category: Thoughts
Over the weekend
- WordPress releases yet another security update. I wish there was an easier way to do these updates. I typically refer to this guide here, anything easier please share with me. - Farhan Akthar’s Don is an excellent movie. If you haven’t seen it yet, take just one bit of advise from me. Don’t do… Continue reading Over the weekend
Gift from friends
Over the Diwali weekend, my friends gifted us our wedding gift. It was a Gift Card from HDFC bank – a very intelligent and thoughtful idea indeed. Being close friends, they knew I could not be given the typical newly-wed gifts like – showpieces, ghar ka saaman etc. So this was very nice to see.… Continue reading Gift from friends
Greetings to all
Here is wishing everyone a very Happy Diwali and Prosperous New Year.
Hacker Puzzle
You gotta try this. Somebody from office picked up this puzzle from one of the Orkut communities. We had a great time trying to guess the next hint. As a team we got to the final screen. Hacker Puzzle
Eco Times dresses up
This post is probably late in the day, but if you haven't already seen it. Pick up today's (06th Oct) Mumbai edition of The Economic Times. The front page has been given a complete make-over by well-known fashion designer Raghavendra Rathore. The design is very bold and loud, very unlike the regular pink paper layouts… Continue reading Eco Times dresses up
Caps and robbers
What I am about to narrate is yet another story of how the common man in India is made to run around in circles when it comes to dealing with government employees. I hate to generalize that all of them are these sorts – but very often you will bump into this special class only.… Continue reading Caps and robbers
Learnings in life
What happens? This happens... > Mumbai rains can flood the city even in the month of September. Way past after Ganesh visarjan is already done with. (Technically it should stop raining after the visarjan). > MTNL, one the of the better internet service provider in Mumbai actually does not have modems for new customers for… Continue reading Learnings in life
Spam gets smarter
A while ago I looked at the spam mail I was getting into my Inbox. Take a look at some of the Subject lines. They have got a bit smarter over the time. Rather than bombarding the mail with typical words like "sex" "penis" "vigara" etc. They are crafted as an e-mail with some really… Continue reading Spam gets smarter
Seek a better connect
I hate it when I can't blog more frequently than I have been currently. It's been crazy. After a activity filled one month of holiday/break/marriage celebrations, I have got back to work. It's been a slow start but feels nice to be back in the middle of all the action. Meanwhile I continue my effort… Continue reading Seek a better connect