Archive for January, 2007

That BIG thing

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

I’m now published at Inkling Magazine and that’s the big thing of mine.  Inkling Magazine’s motto is: On the HUNCH that science rocks.  You pretty much know what that article of mine is all about - at least globally.

Titled, A Rose by Any Other Name Would Look as Red, the article explains how the human [...]

Mac OS X on my AMD 64

Monday, January 29th, 2007

Meet my new OS, running on my AMD 64 as smoothly as on a real Mac!

70 and a Tag

Monday, January 29th, 2007

Tagged by Yashvin and its a HUGE tag with 70 questions..well then think i’ll have to answer those..1) Are your parents married or divorced?Married2) Are you a vegetarian?Totally non-veg..except on fridays..bt even that..sometimes i forget3) Do you beli…

Panne Sèche

Sunday, January 28th, 2007

Eh bein..fallait s’y attendre..la panne sèche..Am currently out of ideas to blog..hmmwell uni start last week..was a rather hectic week..with 2 assignments to return..and that implied 2 sleepless (more or less) nights..bt at the end it was ok..or so i…

Moving/Hiatus

Sunday, January 28th, 2007

This blog is undergoing a big redesign so posts may well be kind of scarce or non-existant for some time.  I am also thinking about moving the blog from wordpress to Movable Type or maybe TypePad.  (Yeah, I know.  I’ll have to pay.)
It’s just that I’ll be at home for the next six months or [...]

Enjoy the Silence

Friday, January 26th, 2007

Words like violenceBreak the silenceCome crashing inInto my little worldPainful to mePierce right through meCant you understandOh my little girl
All I ever wantedAll I ever neededIs here in my armsWords are very unnecessaryThey can only do harm
Vows are spokenTo be brokenFeelings are intenseWords are trivialPleasures remainSo does the painWords are meaninglessAnd forgettable
All I ever wantedAll [...]

Geek Wear

Thursday, January 25th, 2007

All these are more at Think Geek.  Or if you want.

Films I have to watch

Wednesday, January 24th, 2007

Children of Men (2006)Directed by Alfonso Cuarón, the mastermind behind superbly-directed Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, and starring Clive Owen, this movie recounts our world in 2027.  A world in which humans can no longer procreate.  But then there’s a pregnant woman somewhere and she has to be transported to scientists save the [...]

The original computer game

Tuesday, January 23rd, 2007

[…]
Each player will be given an island, forested or slightly so, but intentionally inhabited so as to give your actions in the game an element of real consequence.
Without intervention, your tropical paradise is predicted to go under exactly ten years from the start of play. And lest some bothersome Republican Apologist or a second-rate SF [...]

My hols part 2

Monday, January 22nd, 2007

[Listening to: Belle, Fiori/Garou…, Notre Dame de Paris]
After the family was back to work and school, my holidays actually started.  Or did they? I had university application forms to fill and my CV to complete, amongst others.  Loads of stress.
The simple matter of writing a CV proved really tough.  I never even saw one before [...]