Monthly Archives: October 2005

A few days ago, I had re-posted a piece written with the backdrop of IIT-D. A commenter said he couldn’t relate to the post (title?). So here it goes – a glimpse into the context. We wrote this piece in … Continue reading →

An early memory is thumbing (with my tiny thumbs and my dad’s bigger ones) through copies of National Geographic and gasp-breathing over the colours and the sheer wow of the photographs. My Appa (father) had a passion for photography – … Continue reading →

All the street signs turn to blur, as salt screens dance in the light, dissolve and shine. Hear the rock’s heart beat out loud, thumping through the city’s growl, and never mind. And you wish you had a guitar to … Continue reading →

Looking at stories written so long ago. The story had created itself as Sri and I were chatting late into the night. At that time it came as a soft reassurance, that nothing would change.. At a time when words … Continue reading →

While badges of honour and merit don’t often matter, they sometimes bring recognition to work done and work that is important given the way we are using social software to engage communities. To me, the turning point in my attitude … Continue reading →

An update on the South Asia Quake We now have updates via SMS on a new blog, http://smsquake.blogspot.com. Anyone can post there. That means you. To post to this blog, at present, you will need a phone that can send … Continue reading →

I don’t know if this happened yesterday and I slept right through it! When I opened my Gmail today, I noticed the logo had changed. There have been rumours reports of some other service being named Gmail and failing negotiations. … Continue reading →