Technology that does not work

Every production unit in the World looks at inventing, patenting and then making shit loads of money. Yet, here is one idea that has not struck them. An idea that six billion earthlings will be willing to buy at the price it is quoted. Name of the product: Shirk-o-meter Bandwidth: Will help an employee sham … Read more

A beggar’s paradise

My pocket had been picked and for the last seven hours I had been at the mercy of the elements. Chennai had many to offer, especially if you were somebody like me – good looking, innocent and with a heart that beat for the others. With darkness engulfing the city, if you could call it … Read more

You are my Sonia

Unlike my colleague Vinesh, I do not think we Indians bungled by voting for the Congress. Click Here and read his blog to empathise with him. While I have no love lost for Sonia, Vinesh’s views sent me into uncontrollable rage. But better sense prevailed, and I suddenly realised that those that are weaker in … Read more

Tech Speak

Thanks to technology people, many a times, I have been at the receiving end. Hard to say, whose mistake it was. Anyways, now I am no longer under the impression that different languages only mean stuff like html, Perl, ASP….

Virgin speak

Rajan reading a book

I was new, and was just getting used to the school. Before enrolling me, my father had extolled the merits of the school. Not great in studies he wanted me to excel (aren`t all pops like that?). I was in grade ten. Her name was Kavita Krishnamurthy. She was my classmate. On my second day … Read more

Non-Resident Indians

Indian Tricolor

Who are these rich people? I do not know. What is their general profile? I am not sure. By definition an NRI could be a guy who works at a gas station in Texas as also Sulman Rushdie who just types into a word processor, yet is probably the 6th richest Indian outside of India. … Read more

With a pinch of salt…

This section will try to squeeze out some humour in and around my office. Please bear with me if you happen to be the subject of the cartoon. When the insult gets unbearable let me know, I will remove the caricature. Just that, I will post a comment that would be even more insulting. Nah…just … Read more