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Lok Sabha Elections

March 25th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Anyone read the Indian National Congress’s Manifesto?
They still talk of Mahatma Gandhi, and Ambedkar and their contributions to the independence. Wow!
Not to miss that they also bash oppostions in their manifesto. I guess that’s how its done.
Read it here.

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Tags: politics

Catch 22?

March 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Some time last year, I realised a way most people like to work -
No one likes to start on a blank piece of paper. Everyone wants to edit, review, modify someone’s creation.
Today, I realised, that when people actually are asked to do a comparision of two documents to check if its all the information is […]

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Tags: life

Work vs Party

March 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Trinidad - a place out of this world. Has the simple philosophy - Party today, work tomorrow. 
So opposite the learning from kabir 
Kaal Kare So Aaj Kar, Aaj Kare So Ub
Pal Mein Pralaya Hoyegi, Bahuri Karoge Kub
which effectively makes an Indian work-a-holic. I am not putting work-a-holic to the doha above, but none-the-less.. its there in […]

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Tags: Trinidad · fun · life

Free Coffee

March 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Once upon a time, not too long ago, Barista was giving out coffee cards - you get a stamp for each coffee u drink, and the 10th coffee is free. I took a card, and used it 3 times. Then I gave it to a friend in IITD. Now, she was smart. Once went to […]

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Tags: food · fun · restaurants

Carribean!

March 15th, 2009 · No Comments

Have been around for a week now Have wined (the Trini way gotten drunk on run, driven fast and played holi.
All this for this weekend. Before this, had a regular time in office though. Life is slowly adjusting to this place. Nice

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Tags: Trinidad · globe · life

Home - (when) again!

February 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Well.. am back home in Bhopal for the last time for some time to come now. Next week, this time, I’ll be on a plane to the carribean. Big, bold beaches.. here I come \:D/
am relocating to trinidad and tobago for the next few months.
summer… carribean… beaches… aah.. life

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Tags: bhopal · job · life · travel

Poke-her

February 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Have had a long weekend of poker. A one night stand in Powai… playing it one-on-one. That was bad. Then, going to play a game all the way in Colaba… a night out lovely
Topping it off with a dinner on sunday at someone’s place. was the b’day of their young daughter. I […]

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Tags: fun · life

Gyan

January 31st, 2009 · 1 Comment

From Karan Johan and Shahrukh Khan:
New men are made when regulars leave out challenging work thinking about what their friends, family and followers will think. Be it Darr, Bazigar, or Zanzeer.. new men were made.
The first film (and job) chose you. After that, its all on your choices.
Didn’t expect so much gyaan coming from them […]

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Tags: life · movies

Ghajini

January 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

Today, thanks to medical checkup at Hiranandani Hospital I now sport a Ghajini look. I have a reminder for an appointment written on my left arm - right where Amitabh had “mera baap chor hai” in Deewar.
Thanks to Mr. Bachhan, and Aamir Khan, I now should be a small time film star

Just for […]

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Tags: fun · life

Surma Bhopali

December 25th, 2008 · No Comments

After Sholay made surma bhopali famous in 1975, I have finally become one today. No change in feeling. Worry not people, you’ve lost no one, I’m still the old vishnoi.

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Tags: life