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Ramblings: January 2009
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An attempt to catch and phrase random thoughts. Wednesday, January 21, 2009. The importance of WORDS. President Obama retakes oath of office. So let us be more aware of what we say and what we read and how we structure our "WORDS" and most important of all, stand by the "WORDS" we are saying. Tuesday, January 20, 2009. The amount of details on history they would write used to be amazing, it really was the amount of research that would have gone into making this story real. Why aren't stories written ...
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Ramblings: September 2007
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An attempt to catch and phrase random thoughts. Sunday, September 30, 2007. Article By Sarma Uncle - Worship of Departed. This article is authored by KBN Sarma uncle. Worship of the departed. 1 Ancestor worship - an enjoined duty:. 8220;Panchavaa ethe maha yajnaahsatati sataayante…. Santishthante” (2-2-14). There is a sloka too, which summarizes all the five mahaayajnaas. 8220;Adhyaapanam Brahma yajnah,. Pitru yajnasya tarpanam,. Nruyajnah atithi pujanam.”. A Adhyaapanam Brahma yajnah:-. This is to repay...
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Writer's Block: March 2013
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Where a dilettante writes about Books, Movies, Food, Sports and whatever else catches my fancy. Saturday, March 23, 2013. Some 2013 Oscar movies. I was on work related travel for a couple of weeks to the Bay Area recently. The trip was great and I met a lot of old friends (while getting some work done of course! As you know, the movie is (loosely? Argo has a couple of good performance, primarily from Alan Arkin as the long distance producer, however there is very little drama and even the scenes during t...
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Writer's Block: February 2015
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Where a dilettante writes about Books, Movies, Food, Sports and whatever else catches my fancy. Friday, February 13, 2015. ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 - A preview. Four years ago, I had blogged extensively about the 2011 World Cup and while I may not be able to be so prolific this time around, I will try to blog my views on it – with an India perspective of course! Now, how about the chances of the Indian team in the World Cup? India seem to be well placed in Pool B with the serious competition coming fro...
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Writer's Block: ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 - A preview
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Where a dilettante writes about Books, Movies, Food, Sports and whatever else catches my fancy. Friday, February 13, 2015. ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 - A preview. Four years ago, I had blogged extensively about the 2011 World Cup and while I may not be able to be so prolific this time around, I will try to blog my views on it – with an India perspective of course! Now, how about the chances of the Indian team in the World Cup? India seem to be well placed in Pool B with the serious competition coming fro...
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Writer's Block: June 2011
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Where a dilettante writes about Books, Movies, Food, Sports and whatever else catches my fancy. Saturday, June 18, 2011. Home WiFi Signal Woes. Many of you who know me may have been surprised by my blog posts to date. What is this? Movies, food, random posts, is this the same Nilesh? Well, for all those who may have wondered, I have unleashed my inner geek, here is a tech post. Devices connecting in the new setup didn’t even realise that anything had changed! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Writer's Block: The Election that Changed India - by Rajdeep Sardesai
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Where a dilettante writes about Books, Movies, Food, Sports and whatever else catches my fancy. Saturday, February 7, 2015. The Election that Changed India - by Rajdeep Sardesai. Eminent journalist and news TV anchor, Rajdeep Sardesai. Son, however in the last 20 odd years he has successfully carved out his own identity as a journalist, schooled at the NDTV stable and later moving on to CNN-IBN and now Headlines Today. Would attest, is at best a political novice and at worst someone who lives in la-la la...
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Writer's Block: July 2010
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Where a dilettante writes about Books, Movies, Food, Sports and whatever else catches my fancy. Monday, July 12, 2010. WC 2010 - The Final. A level of fatigue had set in by now and I skipped watching the Germany - Uruguay playoff match. Especially in the Indian timezone the last set of matches start at 11.50 PM and end at 2 AM the next day, definitely an issue if one has to go to work in the morning. All in all the final did not live up to expectations (rarely do finals come up to the level of the QFs or...
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Writer's Block: February 2011
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Where a dilettante writes about Books, Movies, Food, Sports and whatever else catches my fancy. Sunday, February 27, 2011. ICC WC 2011 - IV - IND vs ENG (Keep the faith! The India vs England match has just ended in a tie and in a way is a result which would make both teams unhappy on the day, however has not hurt either's chances in the tournament. Still early days in the tournament, but the stronger teams are beginning to assert themselves. Labels: ICC WC 2011. Wednesday, February 23, 2011. England were...