Archive for May, 2005

I'll be back

Thursday, May 19th, 2005

Out of station till end of the month. Btw last few days that I can claim I’m aged 29 – even if I stretch it to 29.99… somehow it seems a whole decade less than 30! 😉 Hmm no matter how many times I travel, I never seem to be able to avoid these last […]

Tuesdays are bad luck

Thursday, May 19th, 2005

A common (mostly Indian?) belief examined…

My first IQ test ever

Thursday, May 19th, 2005

my IQ test results

wiki and issue tracking system

Thursday, May 12th, 2005

an excellent open source tool for software development projects

take the jump

Wednesday, May 11th, 2005

short story from Paulo Coelho’s site – just do it

climbers and mountaineering

Tuesday, May 10th, 2005

[Anyone who’s actually done any mountaineering might relate to this more… Also maybe mountaineering is an exaggeration, I might consider changing it to hiking 😉 Actually these are just unstructured initial thoughts, I suppose this post will probably get edited over time – but no idea when… and below please regard him = him/her] Mountaineering […]

possible career directions

Tuesday, May 10th, 2005

Found this in an email I’d sent dated November 2003! Looking back, it dosen’t look like I’ve done anything significant in this direction except maybe very indirectly. It may have been quite a while, but my interests have not changed, they’ve only strengthened. The signs have been pretty strong, definitely the universe has been most […]

A fresh perspective of a mother – not just a Mom!

Monday, May 9th, 2005

an excellent email that looks at a mom’s job from a fresh perspective

comical nostalgia

Monday, May 9th, 2005

Was reading a post on comic book day by H.P. Today I happened to be talking to my neighbour about comics – I can still remember stories from Tinkle and Amar Chitra Katha like I read them yesterday!

breakthrough in image compression

Thursday, May 5th, 2005

“They couldn’t really accept the fact that an Indian company has done this and not an American company,” Arvind Thiagarajan remarked.