Scribbling
Personal essays and reflections, written over the years — ported over from an old blog.
The Unforeseen Ticket to Paris
Imagine a silent theatre-like classroom; not a single sign of participation from the participants and the most active participants are our Androids, iPhones and laptops. If you are…
What Social Media Marketing is about
What Social Media Marketing is about? In Milan Kundera’s words, Business has only two functions - marketing and innovation. Social Media has evolved to become a domain that involve…
Quote
Shouldn't it be, 'When the going gets touch, ONLY the tough get going"?
Being receptive
Today's age is such that it is quite possible, at least in the immediate vicinity of our surroundings, to count the number of people who have the ability to be receptive. Consider…
My footsteps into IIM Shillong
Amidst the cloud of seven sisters The sun fails to peek, Never did I know I could lose The count of the days of a week. Between the class and the hostel The hustling footsteps shut…
Random thoughts at Mu Sigma
We lose our temper for petty issues. We get irritated if one of our old friends calls up and asks 'why haven't you responded to any of my calls or messages?' We hate to have long c…
The Inner Voice
Realized the importance of inner voice: There is this inner voice within us that keeps telling us what is right. A couple of instances where the inner voice has helped me do the ri…
Social Security
More of an outburst this time! We have often taken the privilege to say - 'India would have attained real freedom only if a woman can walk alone on road at midnight 00:00 hrs.' Of…
Final Destination III
Second year and I was close to a popcorn, When movies and strategic games Should have suffused my desktop entirely Playing the verbal and the quant game The hat of responsibility t…
Conflicts of the Conscience
Great to be blogging again! If at all I were to be asked 'Has there been any change in you/your life?', I would say yes. I was in a life where going to classes/assignments/attendin…
Athirapally
I was having the impression that the WCTC vacation would go without visiting any place.Having shown my angry face on my friend on friday(18th June) evening for reasons I never knew…
India is sinking!
Bhopal memorial for those killed and disabled by the 1984 toxic gas tragedy. The hindi words on the wall read "Hang Anderson! " . I thought this was a perfect memorial. "Keshub Mah…
JUST PASS in Operating Systems !
Prologue : For those who really think Operating Systems is just a paper in an engineering course, it has something to do with BaLa :-O . IT HAS TAKEN THE HELL OUT OF ME! What with…
Nan pogiren maelae maelae!!
"Naan pogiraen mele mele.. boologamae kaalin keezhae.." This song is so often heard by me that makes it worth mentioning. The unmistakeable voice of SPB and the chilling voice of C…
E.V.E.N.T.F.U.L- My Experiments with Colour Sensor
Sem 6 and one thing I' ve understood viz. the meaning of the word "Eventful"- . I can quote 3 such eventful days (till now!) Day1: Thursday-the last day of our IInd internals, it w…
Voice of a Tree
Blue thing with sun Add the green thing I need none. I lodge no nest; Fellow homo sapiens To me you detest. Want me for shade? Wheels offer sludge Why do u abate? Tiger's timer beg…
T.I.M.E Class
Second year and a clear mind i was no near, M.S, M.B.A and nothing i understood. It is always so and someone shall give me a go; Time brought a femin to make me join T.I.M.E. 15k a…
Voice of a Child Labour
When the hand moved around the circumference, I had made my inference; That my co-mates, Had the fruit of life ate. Is there anything Less than that I can get? Or anything, That I’…
MNIK finally !!
1 week I had to wait! And finally I was able to watch MNIK! Shahrukh-Kajol !! What can I say?? I remember my mom liking the song from Baazigar(the song in which SRK rides a horse!)…
Defining Success My Way..!
As a test for the compass, thus to prove the rest; Aiming for the heights, to achieve the desired, With the inconvenience, you can only be hired, I dunno why you taste the best! It…
Sky is not the limit..!
Definition: “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence is not an act but a habit.” -true to this fact, sky is not the limit. But this is just not that clear as to what we refer to.…