Choices

Posted on 30 Jan 2009 under Journal/Life Updates

Most of us are at least aware, if not outright concerned, about the kind of people we are. We strive to be good, to live up to at least our own, if not others’, expectations of a good-natured person. Every now and then, life presents us with choices that make you wonder what you should [...]

Formula 1: Alonso, Raikkonen, Massa and Ferrari

Posted on 24 Jan 2009 under Random

I read a report quite recently about rumours linking a possible Fernando Alonso move to Ferrari. I remember how I used to feel about the man who not only dethroned Michael Schumacher from the World Championship, but also prevented him from winning the World Championship in his final F1 season. In one simple, possibly slightly [...]

1 Million Indian Bloggers

Posted on 21 Jan 2009 under Essays, Random

I was reading an article which appeared in the newspaper a few days ago, about how there are now a million Indian bloggers. I’m not sure how they arrived at this statistic, but I reckon it roughly translates to about 1 in every 100 people having a blog. Not too bad a statistic, considering that [...]

Welcome to the Jungle

Posted on 14 Jan 2009 under Journal/Life Updates

Welcome to the jungle, for the jungle lies not outside the boundaries of civilization, but within. Let me start this post by first wishing Happy Sankranti/Pongal to everyone who celebrates it, and my sincerest hope that you all wake up with not too much of a hangover tomorrow morning. And now, with that out of [...]