More foss.in/2005 pictures

Swati has already written all of what I had to say – so here are the 222 pictures I took at https://foss.in/2005/

Yipee!!

Swati met some of Aasim’s teachers today and apart from offering their daughter’s hands in marriage they insisted that Aasim be taken along to Bangalore and we need not worry about his assessment etc… and as luck would have it my agent could manage tickets for Aasim in the same flight as us. The biggest

Hectic!!

Hectic!!

Returned from Pattaya on Tuesday and will be again leaving for Bangalore on Monday. Have to schedule unimaginable number of things in the intervening days but I guess I will manage well From Monday myself and Swati will be in Bangalore to attend foss.in/2005. This time I am not giving a talk and looking forward

Cops, murder and a warrant – Anticlimax

Cops, murder and a warrant – Anticlimax

What a drag! Well I guess after got it right, most of the alarmed reactions to my previous were averted. For the uninformed – once upon a time I was a forensic expert and have conducted postmortem exam on 1000+ corpses. Most of those cases are still dragging on and even after 10 years I

Cops, murder and a warrant!

Cops, murder and a warrant!

Heh! just returned and found apparently there is a non-bailable warrant out for me. Hmmm… the non-bailable part of it is pretty unusual, will have to sort that out tomorrow. Sigh! its been 10 years and they still are processing things…

Luxuries I can afford not to have!

Luxuries I can afford not to have!

I don’t know if this is a good sign, a sign of inertia, a sign of snobbishness or for that matter means anything at all! The following three things, once upon a time long long ago, were considered luxuries by me as I could not afford them but now they are luxuries I can afford

Whew! what a week!!

Whew! what a week!!

As if Diwali followed by Eid was not enough it was Aasim’s 8th birthday on 5th Nov and just like previous years the entire class was invited. The decoration theme was Winnie the Pooh and before I was called in to control the crowd I did manage to get some pictures. The party was fun

I am a Space-invader

I am a Space-invader

Exactly 25 days since I last posted a meme…. all those games still ROCK! I am a Space-invader. I will happily recruit the help of friends to aid me in getting what I want. I have no tolerance for people getting in my way, and I am completely relentless until any threats or opposition are

Home Alone!

Swati and Aasim have hopped over to Delhi for the weekend and I am home alone – this is a rare happening, We mostly travel together for business or pleasure but this time I could not join them due to a lot of things… I do have a lot of things planned out for the

I will format all your hard drives

Computer Teacher: What is notepad? Aasim: Notepad is a text editor Computer Teacher: No, notepad is a software for creating text files and simple documents! Now tell me how do you start notepad? Aasim: By clicking the shortcut on the desktop. Computer Teacher: Is this what has been taught to you? Cut to after few