I am no exaggerator…but last night while having dinner I got a call from the Indian President Dr Abdul Kalam. He said I was being awarded the ‘Exaggerator of the year award`. Since I don`t like to be disturbed during dinner, I informed him that I would call him at the next available opportunity and … Read more
I think I was brainwashed by Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), coz I am not the type to volunteer for tasks requiring courage. But there I was infiltrating the porous India-Pakistan border. I think I took the route Abhishek Bachchan walked/ran in his first movie Refugee. My instructions were simple…I was to get into Pakistan … Read more
This is the latest update from the Blog World. And it is big. Phase 1 Editor of the JAM magazine for youth Rashmi Bhansal writes an article on IIPM`s tall claims in its print advertisements. The three different parts of the article were – The Rankings | The Degree | The Placements Phase 2 Gaurav … Read more
We have arrived in life. Rekha and I are now proud owners of a treadmill. On Friday evening I had washed my running shoes and left them for drying. The treadmill was bought on 8th Oct (Saturday) and was delivered home at 2.30 p.m.. Since my running shoes were still wet I had to wear … Read more
Libra (September 23 – October 23) This is the time for buying books and getting more education. Working-men will show a keen interest in current education. Especially the book titled ‘Laws of Electricity`. As for the ladies…don`t worry you will continue to show interest in another book – your honey`s cheque book. You probably wonder … Read more
This astrologer friend of mine used to write weekly horoscopes. For reasons unknown to the junta he has now stopped. Like anything else associated with me, the below given weekly predictions have no rhyme or reason. They will ‘definitely’ come true…so take it with a pinch of salt. Aries (March 21 – April 19) The … Read more
Found some interesting quotes on “Names”. Yes, names. Here they are – Mr Ball? How very singular. – Tomas Beecham Some people have difficulty deciding on the name for their new-born baby. Some have rich relatives. – Don McElroy The batsman`s Holding the bowler`s Willey. – Brian Johnson [The commentator was trying to explain that … Read more
Have you ever had a boss who works out of another city? Or have you interacted with a client living across seven seas? If yes, chances are you have attended conference calls. Don`t ask me why they are also known as con-calls…. In my earlier job (with so many bloggers asked to leave by their … Read more