Pertinent Observations

ok, this post has nothing to do with the movie. i had written about a year and a quarter back about what the word means and experiencing the feeling at a few “L^2″ parties. i’m too lazy to link to that post but to just remind you, it’s a sufi word which refers to a [...]

The other day I bought a 2-way ticket from Bandra to Churchgate and for a change happened to read the terms and conditions carefully. It said that I had to make the journey from Bandra to Churchgate within the next one hour. However, I could make the return journey any time till the end of [...]

For starters this is not a crib post. Bombay is simply an amazing place for food – if you are looking for hifunda food that is. For more analysis on that, refer this post by dhoomketu.
I am currently living alone in Bombay. Even though my mom took enough pains to teach me to cook during [...]

i like to go on long walks. with a friend, if one is available; but mostly alone. it’s typically a nice relaxing experience. gives me the chance to sometimes stop by and just observe life. gives me the chance to give some work to my legs. the chance to just daydream about whatever i want [...]

Early in the morning Neha sent me this: I hope your uncanny ability to put together seemingly unrelated incidents and bring out strange, yet logical linkages between varied experiences in life, turns out to be an asset for your consulting career.
And later in the evening, Ranga sends this: Any kind of symbiotic relationship ends [...]

noticed a funny thing at the loo in office today. a number of people tie their janavaaras (sacred thread) around their ears while peeing or crapping!!

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I made the measurement today. don’t ask me how.
we are good friends.

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i’m currently working out of a client site. and the client being a large organization means there are a number of websites which are blocked from here. some of them being
yahoo mail
gmail (thankfully they haven’t blocked google )
hotmail
orkut!
cricinfo!!
first time i’m seeing cricinfo being blocked! interesting stuff…

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I?ve started my first proper client engagement today. Will be here for seven months or so. And we have a policy that we literally sit with a member of a client team, and the guy I was supposed to be with has disappeared, so I?m jobless now!
Unlike my summers, one nice thing here is [...]

While thinking the other day about quantum mechanics, I started wondering what kind of woman I?m looking for. The basic question I asked myself was why I need a wife. I asked myself why I need to get married.

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