It was a rainy and cold morning in August. I had left Banglore earlier afternoon and was expecting to reach Pune late evening. I was planning to take a cozy sleep in night so that will get fresh by morning and get back to my job. But as they say, “Planning never works”!!!The heavy rains [...]
Archive for July, 2007
July 8th, 2007 - 6:52 am § in Some Lighter Moments
Childeren
There are many jokes about small and intelligent kids who leave the grown ups speechless. Many of these jokes keep flowing through the internet. Here are six of these jokes which I found funny and a perfect instance of sense of humor. I’m sure you will enjoy them. One day a little girl was sit[...]
July 8th, 2007 - 5:47 am § in News and Informative
The new Seven Wonders
Always counted among the man-made marvels of the world by its admirers, the Taj Mahal on Sunday found pride of place in a new list of seven wonders polled by people around the globe.The most photographed monument is accompanied by The Great Wall of China, Petra in Jordan, Statue of Christ Redeemer i[...]
July 6th, 2007 - 2:31 am § in News and Informative
From Adsense Blog
This is from the official blog of Google Adsense. Extracts from the interview of Amrita Kamat, a payments specialist in their Hyderabad office. There are a few payment-related issues specific to India. What tips do you have for Indian publishers? I have a 5-point Mantra for payments for Indian publi[...]
July 5th, 2007 - 10:55 am § in Thoughts.. Worth a thought
Corruption: is that the key…?
Today, I had been to a college to submit my option form for MBA college. There were few more aspiring candidates who had come for the same purpose. Akshay (name changed) was one of them. He approached me to ask my score and preferences. And while talking, he said, “I am going for XYZ college&#[...]
July 5th, 2007 - 6:32 am § in Random Stuff
Gimme Your Stuff
I read about Gimme Your Stuff site on Raj’s blog. So I went to the Gimme Your Stuff site, and its a brilliant idea! Exchanging stuff from around the world. Who would’ve thought!What you do is put up a post about the site in your blog and list the things that you want from other [...][...]
July 5th, 2007 - 4:53 am § in Some Lighter Moments, technology
Google Translation Rocks
Google Translation is a tool that has helped a lot in comprehending the documents written in foreign language. But the service behaves in a peculiar manner sometimes. (Just like me). Check out the following example. Step 1: Go to Google Translation Step 2: Enter the following line into the translate[...]
