Prisoner of War
> Every soldier is a prisoner of war.…
My gVisit'
I mentioned gVisit [http://www.gvisit.com] sometime back and finally got a visual visitor log for my blog’s setup. It’s cool to be able to see on a world map who has visited the blog, from where and at what time. Nifty! Here’s the gVisit map…
Frustration
> Frustration is often a by-product of skewed expectations and one’s own inhibitions.…
Vande Mataram
“Baraf ka muqaddar apne hi paani mein pighal jana hota hai (The destiny of ice is to melt in its own water”. I really really wish for the movie Swades [https://www.nilkanth.com/archives/2004/10/23/yeh-jo-des-hai-tera/] (we, the people) to be shown on Doordarshan instead of the…
Anthropomorphism today
I must quote this interesting analogy on Anthropomorphism [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthropomorphic] by Deepak Mankar (QuiteATake [http://www.hindustantimes.com/news/7170_0,00030007.htm] fame … yours truly on HT [https://www.nilkanth.com/archives/2004/07/18/your-truely-on-ht/]): > The trouble with poetry is that it doesn’…
Snowfall tipped
Damn its cold in Melbourne today. I was a little surprised when I read that Melbourne (mainly the CBD and the adjoining suburb’s) might get (a 40% chance) a snowfall [http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/snowfalls-tipped-for-melbournes-cbd/2005/08/10/1123353351466.html] sometime around lunch. I haven’t…
Hunger and Thirst
> Sometimes hunger is just thirst in disguise.…
Look for what is missing
> Look for what is missing. Many know how to improve what’s there; few can see what isn’t there. [From The CEO’s Secret Handbook [http://www.business2.com/b2/web/articles/0,17863,1069237-1,00.html]]…