Quizzing at office

I hosted Quiz at office today. These were the questions for the prelims. I realised, it’s no easy task to come up with a set of 20 questions. This is inspite of the fact that there’s a plethora of information and ready-to-serve quizzes out there on the net. You have to find a fine balance [...]

Understanding Comics

This book took 15 days to reach me.Much longer than the advertised 3-7 days of delivery. I assume they had to procure from outside after the order was placed. I bought this online with http://landmark.sify.com How do I quantitatively show you how much I like this book ? THISSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS MUCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCHHHH It’s a comic book about [...]

Artist in a child

When I went to Shimoga, my brother handed over this drawing book he found in an obscure dusty corner. I felt am really old when I browsed through those pages. It has my pencil sketches drawn 15 years ago !!! You can see pages those have turned yellow now. Thx to my new scanner, to [...]

Arti to Ujwal

I stayed with him at his New york apartment overseeing the beautiful Manhattan. This is when I visited NYC over the weekend 4 months back. My engineering class mate Ujjwal Kumar. Very smart chap,less talkative and one who keeps to himself. All through the weekend, he looked a lot worried man. After a lot of [...]

Shimoga Trip over the weekend

I was on a three day visit to Shimoga, my home town, to attend a family function. Shot few pictures, when I went around the town and our farm. You can also find a mini clip of a ride on a bridge built over Tunga River. It is more than 100 years old now.

Scanning my soul !

My first peripheral purchase. I have placed an order for HP ScanJet 2400. Delivery is expected tomorrow. These days All-in-one (Printer/Scanner/Copier) devices cost as good as a standalone. But I still bought a standalone, as I don’t want to burn any cash on the never ending expenses of toner/cartridge. Print is not what I am [...]

TT Champs

Yups ! we won the match. TT Doubles. And the event comes to an end.Say congrats now !

Charity at Home

Have some free time at hand ?Want to do some charity ?but do not want to get up and go out of the comfort of your chair ? This is what you can do. Challenge your vocab with freerice.comVisit the site to know how playing the vocabulary game can be a work of charity ? [...]

TT Tournament’s Big Day : The Final

The Knack – Dilbert Season one episode

Dilbert’s Knack. I was watching this season one episode over the weekend. First let me tell you the story in the unpopular dilbert bulleted style. The engineer Dilbert drinks coffee, accidentally from his pointy manager’s mug. That makes him lose the knack for technology. The planned outer space advertising campaign is misfired and disturbs the [...]

Best Time Passers

If you ask me to name two of my best time passers, I would name this :- BBC World Service on worldspace.- http://www.wikipedia.org/ BBC, with its rich and in-depth content and great presentations brings the stories from around the world. Tuck a pillow and turn on the radio over an afternoon. Great treat.Wiki, I have [...]