Archive for January, 2005

German war time

Friday, January 21st, 2005

Today Mathias my manager called me for a coffee… hmm quite surprising, because they hardly ever take a break over over here. But I guess nobody else was there in the office, everybody is on leave today so he was getting bored. It turned out to be quite a long coffee break Tweet Share

its possible

Wednesday, January 19th, 2005

I didnt want to say it earlier until it was reasonably consistent, but now I’m confident enough to say that its indeed possible… Practicing consistently every day is not mere idealism but is actually practical! Tweet Share

why I write

Monday, January 17th, 2005

[from an email sent to family] Ok I dont really like to philosophise like it said in the previous quote, but once in a way I cant resist… …you can view this if and when you have time, else just delete it, theres nothing very important here. Tweet Share

experiments of a hungry man

Saturday, January 15th, 2005

The transition for my stomach from Indian food to German food has proved to be slightly more daunting than the earlier one from British to German food. But there are occasionally still some silver linings.

attempted arranged marriage

Wednesday, January 12th, 2005

Anyway an update from me… reached Germany safely – and safely in more ways than one – I’m still a bachelor But as some of you would know, I’ve been actually cooperating with Amma and actively going through the trauma of an arranged marriage looking for a girl. One might ask how I was conned… [...]

physicist's view of software

Monday, January 10th, 2005

I met this gentleman quite randomly, we were sitting next to each other in a seminar in Germany and Carly (CEO HP, scheduled to give a speech to all employees) was held up somewhere, so we started talking to each other, trying to ignore the German host on the mike who didnt want to waste [...]