District 9

I will probably do a detailed review at a later date once I have mulled over the movie a bit more. But if you havent seen this movie. Go see it.

Kaminoooooooooo

Fo thanf to all the hype, I drove 3 hourf yefterday and went to watch this fo called blockbufter. Kaminey. Meaning thofe without a confifenfe. Like thofe who recommended thif movie to me. Yefff … I am talking about you, you and you … you know who you are and retribution if going to vifit […]

Digging up the cadavers

And yet again, I have reached a point where I am fed up with my inability to post regulary here. Where the graveyard of ideas, that is my draft box, is brimming over with posts half completed and then left to languish there in the dark corners of the internet … One of them explores […]

The evolution of a Punjabi Folk Song

While we are on this topic, I thought a few of my readers might be interested in this. From this version rendered into beautiful music by Shaukat Ali To this And then to this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xok5qNIQ8IE&feature=channel (embedding has been disabled I am afraid for this one. will open in a new window) —– Would you call […]

How cool is that!!!

today, at 1234 hours and 56 seconds, the clock read 1234 hours, 56 seconds on the 7th of the 8th of the 9th. How many times in a century does that happen eh!!!

Change vs Rate of Change …

I had an epiphany today … about how the rate of change is always more important than change itself. But let me start from the beginning … since the beginning is always a good place to start from. I am a foodie.  That in a way is not a bad thing in itself, but it […]

Ok Ok

I know, I know … its been what, almost twenty days since I graced this blog with my fingerprints (that was supposedly a clever allusion to the fact that we use our fingerprints to type – for those who did not get it). Well, I just finished a week of nights at work, and the […]

A difference in perspective

Picture this. Me and my other half, sitting in a japanese restuarant. Enjoying a japanese meal. She is watching me deftly manouvre a pair of chopsticks. Flicking bits of rice into my mouth with displays of dexterity that would put a neurosurgeon to shame. She asks me … who taught u to use the chopsticks […]

On procastrination

I ll write more tomorrow…..

Fillers

There are around six unfinished posts in the Drafts section of this blog. Yet another proof of my never ending (unsuccessful) quest to put meaningful things out here. The first one is a quasi philosophical rant/rave about the value of doing anything that is not economically productive. Like for example, reading a book. Any book. […]