“Beauty” is here

God created all creatures equal (or so i believe). But when man became the self proclaimed master and enslaved other animals, God was saddened. So he decided to create an animal which would be epitome of freedom. And he created the horse. He had dreams for this noble animal, in which he imagined it galloping…

How an underground phenomenon raises it head out, is something I have always been interested in. If the phenomenon is morally gray, it gets even more interesting. I am a regular reader of the hindustan times blog.  On a sidenote they are doing a great thing by changing the way they see their columnists. So…

Spying on telephone conversations is fun. And posting it is even more so. So here are two snippets.. Clip 1) Panda talking to his girlfriend: Mosquitoes….? Why don’t you try not bathing for a few days…the moskis then get repelled by the smell ..Don’t laugh …it works for me. hmmmm….hmm………oh………..achha …………………..btw what is your blood…

I had to wait for an hour today, for a friend I had to meet for dinner. And waiting is one thing which I utterly hate. There was a hanuman mandir near to where I was standing. The small loudspeaker was struggling to keep itself heard above the din made by the traffic.Today is Tuesday,…

Selvan dropped in today, with the April newspaper bill. While he was doing the calculation for my trip ridden month, I offered him the besan ke laddoos, mom had sent. He refused, embarrassed, at his own behavior. ‘I don’t have sugar’, he said. ‘Not even in tea – coffee. Started doing this since around 40…

I am back from hyderabad, after attending the USID 2007 conference. It was my first conference in usability/design. All I had to do was sit, listen and eat. My paper on ‘Digital Identity’ selected for publication got me a free entry into the conference. And the speakers who came from varied backgrounds have left me…