[Republishing another old draft…] One thing about the Egyptial Vulture is that it is one of the very few birds that can use a tool – it uses stones to break open eggs. Sometimes flying high with a pebble and dropping it to break the egg open! The Egyptian Vulture has developed the ability to…
Having an independent spirited attitude, though I admire a great number of people, I’m generally a sceptic and rarely go to the extent of idolising anybody. [On the other hand, I believe there’s always something to appreciate and learn from each and every person we come across.] I’ve been been following Nipun & his wife…
This is just too funny… unfortunately its bizarrely relevant as well… I’d actually tried this out once but my story hadn’t been too different… Plan To Straighten Out Entire Life During Weeklong Vacation Yields Mixed Results Some people are pretty organised, unfortunately I’ve not been one of them.
Well, its been quite a while since I sat up all night to complete something! 😀 I think I’ve barely managed to get the hang of PHP atleast enough to manage to put up a voting application, that can dynamically generate a questionaire based on questions in a database.
On a visit to this beautiful book shop – a venerable landmark of Bangalore – found that it might soon be closed. The lease for it is over and the the money-minded owner dosen’t want to renew it. Mr. Shanbag was pretty tranquil about it, he calmly explained that he’s trying to either extend it,…
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Yesterday evening, being ಯà³à²—ಾದಿ (Ugadi ), there was a question on RadioCity FM 91 on what bevu bella means. For a change I actually keyed in the answer and, very unexpectedly, got a call by Sunayna saying that I’d be on air in a minute, to get away from the radio, and stay on the…
A little less than a couple of decades ago, when Sanjay was a little boy aged maybe 10 or so, his family used to go regularly on trips typically around South India. The whole group of family and some family friends, typically numbering around 15, would cram into a Matador van and head off to…
There are so many things that influence our lives. I just made a list here, I am not recommending any of them, some of them may sound superstitious or ridiculous to some, but may be very strongly believed by others. This is merely a listing of things that I’ve come across so far.
The Gesture-based Keyboard (GKB) is a pen-based technology that will allow Kannada and other vernacular scripts to be recorded and stored directly in the computer without the use of a conventional keyboard.
