was watching the news this morning before coming to work. it seems that there just happens to be 245 acres of land lying around in hyd'bad, in prime areas no less, and they will be sold to IMPORTANT judges,IAS officers and journalists at a throwaway price. the information minister of AP defended this decision of... Continue Reading →

as i discovered much to my chagrin ( and joy) when a whole bunch of big, fat raindrops plummeted onto my head from the skies above. it's been a blessed relief from the heat i'll say that much. it's kind of sad to realise it takes another's grief to make you snap out of your... Continue Reading →

went through scores of movies it seemed to me before settling on a "thriller". it's called The Gift and i was surprised i hadnt heard of it earlier coz it's not THAT old. it's about a small town in US, which is home to a woman ( Cate Blanchett) who can read cards and predict... Continue Reading →

pramod mahajan passed away. some called it the end of an era. was it really? apart from being a stalwart in the advani camp, what exactly were his achievements towards the indian political arena? i cant remember much except allegations of having profitted from the reliance deals ( back when dhirubhai was still alive) and... Continue Reading →

this docu is supposed to be the next thing in the 9/11 genre. it supposedly leaves moore biting the dust. need broadband for this though. http://www.loosechange911.com/ http://video.google.com/

you see certain things on the street and wonder WTF for crying out loud! people,usually of the lower socio-economic strata,dressed up nicely with gold,the zari saris and bhadkila shoes with chamkees all over them and you see their kids- BAREFOOT. what gives?really. i saw some kids like that today, 2 little ones, hardly more than... Continue Reading →

My japanese name is 猿渡 Saruwatari (monkey on a crossing bridge) 歩 Ayumi (walk, deeper meaning: walk your own way).Take your real japanese name generator! today!Created with Rum and Monkey's Name Generator Generator.

putting in the papers till now has never been a big thing, it was usually a short-termed project or a place which came with a specified tenure. but here i'm opting to move for the all-important change and betterment of the professional life. weird how i feel it's like the first day of summer break... Continue Reading →

i'd been introduced to shakespeare right from the lamb's tales days. they NEVER really prepare you for the grimness or the actual depth of his creations. even his out and out comedies make a commentary in their light-hearted manner.having said that, it hardly requires  to be stated that the darkness of his tragicomedies or his... Continue Reading →

at times you experience a known thing and it hits you just how much you like it.  songs are like that. you keep hearing them over and over again without realising just how GOOD it feels! here are a list of my favs 1)time of my life- dirty dancing OST 2)slave to love-brian ferry/9 1/2... Continue Reading →