Indian-ness (!!)

March 30, 2006 in Humor

Just saw Sagnik’s post on recognising Indian travellers. Hilarious!!! 
Here are some other ways to recognise indians in strange (?!) lands…

You have lots of engineers and doctors in the family.
Your parents say, "Don't forget your heritage."
You know what's going to happen in every Hindi movie before it happens
Your father and grandfather have hair on their ears
An [...]

25 Entrepreneurs we love

March 30, 2006 in Business

Inc.com does another fantastic story. Read the entire story here! 
My favourites (FWIW): James Goodnight & Scott Cook

Educated Illiterates

March 26, 2006 in Books, Quotes, Rants

This article by Aishwarya says everything that I wanted to…
Especially loved the part
I don’t mind people who don’t read. But I do feel uncomfortable around people who say wear “I’ve never read a book in my life!” as a sort of badge of honour. The same way I feel uncomfortable around people who say things [...]

While waiting for the Bus…

March 24, 2006 in Books, Humor

“You should not read so much, you know. Books are dangerous. They’ll give you ideas.”
Or so said Modern Nerd to me.
For the curious, the book was The Death by Meeting

To God From the Dog

March 23, 2006 in Humor

A humorous letter that a dog wrote to God.My favourite points given below:
“Dear God: Why do humans smell the flowers, but seldom, if ever, smell one another?
Dear God: When we get to heaven, can we sit on your couch? Or is it still the same old story?
Dear God: We dogs can understand human verbal instructions, [...]

Those who booed Sachin were right!!

March 23, 2006 in Quotes, Thoughts

Another shameful defeat…another controversy!
I have never written anything yet on cricket, but this link will surely inspire some spirited discussion…
Arvind Lavakare writes,
“That a castrated English team ultimately shared the Test honours with our best on our home soil should compel us to hang our head in shame…
The sadder fact is that every one-day triumph of [...]