‘Pop’ is a genre of music, but for me, it’s been private albums and bands, which made all the ‘pop’ for me in childhood, and I still use the word like that many times. Hence, today I present a list of my favorite ‘pop’ songs, in no particular order, hoping that some of the songs [...]
Irritated and annoyed by this new, stubborn feature of Twitter called ‘Who to Follow’ that looks like part of Twitter’s Facebookization? Well, here is a temporary solution. It still has to be seen how long it lasts. I know that if we keep clicking the cross signs, all the suggestions keep coming back like they [...]
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Indian Idol has announced that one person from the top five will become Radio Jockey (RJ) for Radio Mirchi. And if I come to think about it, it can be only Bhoomi who can become an RJ among the five. In fact it’s quite possible that after seeing Bhoomi’s potential only the Radio people have [...]
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Petrol prices are up. So are fares of buses, and cabs, and autos. Well, bus fares have gone Rs 1 up on every ticket, be it Rs 3 or Rs 11. Not a very good ratio but still OK. Cabs have raised their fares too. And now the autowallahs also are trying to get the [...]
It’s been ten years. I still remember, when I switched the TV on, a lady had won Rs 40,000, Yes, ‘ F o r t y T h o u s a n d ‘, and she could win 80,000 if she answered this question right. And lose it all, and get just 10,000 if [...]
A good vocabulary is a thing we all crave for, and use many methods told at times. But the results are never as we want them to be. And though many techniques enrich our vocabulary, the level we want to achieve or the techniques claim is seldom obtained. A simple fact is that building a [...]
Great news for the fans of non-film music. Oops, this one is only for those in Mumbai. Music producer Patrick Sebag (Kartick) and Sound Designer Yotam Agam (Gotam) are coming to Mumbai today with their collaborative project called Business Class Refugees. Kartick and Gotam are Global musicians in its truest sense as they mix local [...]
The new Rupee Symbol is launched, but then there is no rupee Symbol in the computers or anywhere else. Making this symbol is quite easy. But then how to make it on computer is a problem unsolved. Still, we have a way to make a picture of the symbol quite close to the original one [...]
Here is my own try on the picture of new Rupee Symbol approved by the Cabinet, I guess just that it needs to be a bit more curved at the middle.
I don’t really specialize in cars, but I have been interested in this little car called Micra and as I read the reviews of the car one after the other, I thought I could summarize a few things about the car that is going to be out there on July 14th, especially those things I [...]
OK. Maybe not everybody, but certainly people around me think I can write. So much so that sometimes even I fall into the trap and start thinking that I can write. O come on, I hardly can write! For one, if I could write, I would have written a book by now. For sure. Yes, [...]
Living alone may have its own advantages, or rather it does have its own advantages, but then it also has a long list of disadvantages. And food comes on top of them. For me at least. Well, generally I happen to keep a lot of junk with me for such times. Times when I am [...]
OK. I don’t know exactly when it happened but I saw it, and it’s there. Micro Blogging platform Twitter has started Promoted tweets (read advertisements) and they can be seen when you search something. For example, I saw my first Promoted tweet when I clicked the hashtag ‘#didyoureallythink’ today.
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Though it is not confirmed as people are getting to see different things, but for me, Google has changed its logo and appearance. Interestingly, while the google.com website is showing the new logo to me, Google.co.in still has the old logo in place. The new logo of Google is not much different from their old [...]
I just happened to see the schedule today, so felt like many more people might be looking for this. In Cricket WCT20, India is in Group C, with Afghanistan and South Africa, and both of India’s league matches are scheduled at 9:30 local time so that we can watch them at 7PM. Schedule: Sat, May [...]
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