Yesterday Aasim’s machine which runs WinXP refused to boot, nothing wrong with the hardware just something went wrong in Windows – have tried almost everything but I guess re-install would be the shortest answer. However there is a hitch. Windows distro, oh well – it is not a distro at all. you have to find [...]
Archive for March, 2006
The myopic disgruntled employee
March 23rd, 2006
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Every SME at some time or the other has this species on its payroll – His pet peeve is “Company sux my blood!” Typical profile of this type of employee is that he is young, just out of college, intelligent, this probably is his first or second job and his parents in most of the [...]
Hmmm – Grievious indeed…
March 23rd, 2006
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You scored as Yoda. General Grievous 89% Yoda 89% Anakin Skywalker 67% Darth Vader 56% Obi Wan Kenobi 56% Chewbacca 44% Emperor Palpatine 44% R2-D2 39% Clone Trooper 39% Mace Windu 33% Padme Amidala 22% C-3PO 17% Which Revenge of the Sith Character are you?created with QuizFarm.com The tie breaker was I teach better than [...]
Losers All!
March 18th, 2006
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Parineeta!
March 16th, 2006
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Yesterday afternoon finally gave us time to open the DVD which had been lying for some time now and watch the movie Parineeta. Watching the movie flashed my thoughts back to a time, many, many years ago, when my mind was in a totally warped and f*cked up state. A time just after we had [...]
Happy Holi!!!
March 15th, 2006
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Happy Holi to everyone… Feeling a bit old… Aasim is out there with his friends playing Holi with his friends, a lot of them are children of folks I have played Holi with when I was about 8 years old. Somebody is blasting Hindi re-mixes… but somewhere further are strains of “mohe panghat pe”… Swati [...]
Sunshine again!
March 13th, 2006
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It is bright and sunny again and I intend to enjoy the couple of days before it gets too hot… Somewhere in the middle of last week I was made to undergo a medical exam for insurance – the good news is that my Lipid Profile seems to be behaving itself. Spent a lot of [...]
Wild Week!
March 6th, 2006
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Whew! The first three days of the week were dominated by construction related activity but a lot got done – finally the layout is complete, bore well has been dug and a three phase electricity meter has been installed and connected. Swati’s birthday passed in a whirl in the middle and then we decided to [...]
