Feb 3, 2009 Posted by Gubbi

When two rivers cross, do they actually meet?

A few days back Shahrukh Khan got on to twitter and has been posting a tweet now and then… The latest one is interesting:    shahrukh_khan: When two rivers cross, do they actually meet?   Now what is your first reaction to this? Mine was: Gaah, what was that? I thought for a while, but didn’t know what to respond with… I thought it would be fun to see how others respond to it…... read more

Jan 30, 2009 Posted by Gubbi

I’ve been Tagged !! :)

My goodie good friend here has tagged me Was scared of getting tagged fearing what beans need to be spilled. But she is a good person and the rules are manageable. So Thanks !! 1. Family: Conversation snippets with my Maa. 2. Friends: umm, well nothing here. But I guess I can fit this by slightly bending the rules 3. Myself: This and this and the current post.       4. Love: Hmmm. I’m a... read more

Dec 13, 2008 Posted by Gubbi

College, Enthusiasm and Studies.

Professor is six minutes late.   Venu wrote a nice post presenting his hypothesis to explain the decline in enthusiasm with regards to studies among the undergrad students.  It was a great read and a good topic to contemplate on. Go read his post to understand what exactly I’m responding to.  The “pecking order” might be one of the factors. But I’m not entirely convinced. I... read more

Dec 13, 2008 Posted by Gubbi

Signal Patterns

Music Pattern: People who know me say I’m sadistic, which I’ve always denied. And still do Personality Pattern: This, I actually took countless times to get the result I wanted So, take it with a grain of salt. I liked their new revision of music patterns and their integration with imeem is awesome. It recommended me songs that surprised me. There were a couple of Hindi songs too. I... read more

Nov 30, 2008 Posted by Gubbi

Mumbai Terror Attacks Coverage Roundup.

  Just a look at Mumbai Terror Attacks from various perspectives. Photographical walk through. Timeline of events. Heartfelt call to keep chasing the golden songbird. On television from across the border. By a Kashmiri born political science teacher in Norway. Wall Street Journal’s Commentary. Putting the jigsaw pieces together.   Lots of chilling stories about individual tragedies and individual... read more