Adventures in snow

Snow is beautiful. The sereneness of white powder covering everything can only be experienced. But nature does not like intrusion and getting out in a blizzard in a front wheel drive car with no snow tires is no joke. Even more so on a weekend when municipal snow plowing services take a weekend breather. Today [...]

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Photo Blogging

I have a photo blog. Since i have got a collection of thousands of pictures over the past five years, i would spend some time uploading each onto it.
Please visit often, share your thought and comment.
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Favicon

WordPress has a new feature called blavatar: or Blog + Avatar. Reading about it, i decided to make my own. What you see on your URL bar and the tab (if you have one) is my blavatar or favicon as the main street puts it. For the record, the original picture (showed to the right) [...]

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Moving on and moving In

This is my first true post on Word press. It is interesting that I first created an account on this site in April of 2007 and then completely forgot about it. In my zest today to find an alternative to Livejournal, I came back to WordPress and re-discovered my previous attempt. This evening was spent [...]

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Ultimate Pleasure

There is no pleasure like the pleasure of stuffing own tummy with good food. On a sunday afternoon. Stuffing it to the point of drowsiness. And then spending the day away watching a good movie.
Ahh! This is so called bliss. Full stomach, luxury of being able to sleep and then the luxury of not sleeping.
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In love with artsy cinema

I love watching movies. Stories played on the reel that portray the real life in the abstract. There are but two reasons for me to watch a movie, as an idle entertainer and as a thought provoker. Nonetheless, i prefer to watch movies that require me to use my brain actively, rather than require me [...]

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Exams

End of Fall term is here.
There are exams starting from tomorrow and i don’t want to study! I want a break, i need rest! Arghhhh!!
Seeker!
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Tuck

Been a while since i updated. But this one couldn’t have been not said. Where but at Tuck, would you have the CEO of a major sports channel playing beer-pong with the first year students!
Yup. A major CEO who is also a tuck ‘94 graduate is playing his second game of beer pong right now [...]

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A million wishes…

Hazaron Khwahishein Aisi
Ke Har Khwahish Pe Dum Nikle
Bahut Nikle Mere Armaan
Lekin Phir bhi Kam Nikle

A million wishes such
That each takes my life away
Many of my dreams came true
And yet they were so few
A loose translation to the quartrain (is it?) that has come to embody my mood now a days. Attempted here - after hours of [...]

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Dillemma

So I have this new dilemma. An acquintance of mine had his laptop stolen from his apartment (where 7 people stay in a 2 bed-room) a week ago.
Here are the circumstances of the theft: The flat-mates have varied schedule and not all of them have the keys to the house. Hence the apartment is always open. [...]

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