Is erudition a problem?
Filed in General Interest, July 29, 2009, 7:00 pm by Abdul FakhriIs erudition a problem?While you enjoy Abdul’s post below, please checkout my guest post on RK’s blog – Has twitter killed blogging & How to blog in the age of Twitter. - Sukumar —— “Larding your conversations with small bits of erudition is more likely to irritate than to win friends and influence people.” – [...]
DA War
Filed in General Interest, July 23, 2009, 8:00 pm by Priya RajuDA WarIt all started because I wanted to be a fighter pilot. Tummy-achingly badly. They say women love a guy in a uniform. Since I’m one sandwich short of a picnic, I wanted to be the guy in the uniform. Chuck the guy out. Gimme the uniform. And not for dry cleaning. I want you [...]
Three buckets of action
Filed in General Interest, July 19, 2009, 8:22 pm by KumaranThree buckets of actionDear Readers, here is Kumaran’s first post. Please welcome him to the blog with your encouraging comments. – Sukumar — This topic actually came up when I was having a discussion about life with a friend of mine from college (Thyagesh). It has been close to 5 years now after we had the [...]
Celebrating 5 years of blogging + Other Milestones
Filed in Books,General Interest, July 15, 2009, 5:41 pm by SukumarCelebrating 5 years of blogging + Other MilestonesProlog It has been a while since i wrote on this blog. Thankfully Abdul Fakhri and Priya Raju have been doing a wonderful job of picking up the slack. Fine Tastings Since this section has not been carried in a while, i decided that it may not be [...]
Can Michael Jackson ‘beat’ Rudyard Kipling to ‘it’?
Filed in Books,General Interest, July 5, 2009, 5:35 pm by Abdul FakhriCan Michael Jackson ‘beat’ Rudyard Kipling to ‘it’?OH, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, Till Earth and Sky stand presently at God’s great Judgment Seat; But there is neither East nor West, Border, nor Breed, nor Birth, When two strong men stand face to face, tho’ they come [...]
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