silence before the storm

Rules and regulations, law and order, another 'n' number of standards and all the other collectively denominating factors seeking to...

Okay !!! Don't worry people, you can relax and mellow down, let those frowns on your forehead go.This ain't another deep analysis p...

Finally,the first Technical post on my blog, for, there seems to be lot of demand for this particular tweak. Reliance Netconnect CDMA1x US...

If I were to tell you, when things are told in a simple manner they actually lose out the aura they deserve, and are perceived to be somethi...

Like intellect and thought, another privilege bestowed on us by Nature is the ability to get obsessed with few special things. Obsession is ...

Politics by Adam Thirlwell is the latest book I have completed reading. It has been a surprise read for me, all the way starting from why I ...

We are always trying to stand out as someone special amongst the rest of the world.  This, I consider to be one of the prime objective which...

The post title is in French,presuming that I'm picking up the words quick it would translate to "From Love to Making love".  T...

This is one of the questions we at FSMK are trying to ask ourselves and throw the same at others. This question is of prime importance in to...

I sometimes wonder how that a person who made me happy once antagonizes me now, or,how that I am in real good terms with people I've had...

The post title hints at a famous syndrome which many of us go through. The tendency to forget some bubbling brain activity because you are n...

Wondering what I'm talking about? The very ubiquitous nuisance of linguistic chauvinism and regionalism morphed into a single sectaria...

Off late, English has become the most convenient language to express my emotions, thoughts and ideas-both in literature and articulation. Th...

While at school, we had this rage of filling in Slam books at the end of every school year. In one such book,there was a question asking me ...

Free Software Movement-Karnataka will be holding a National Conference by the end of March this year to portray the essence of a society in...

Today is an important day for us Indians, as India turns into a 60 year old Republic, looking back at a legacy of accomplishments and stari...

What is the identity of society?Does society have a mind of its own? Who is that we care to care about when we live with the society in min...

I started off writing this post thinking about something else,but it eventually coalesced into this one. There are very few things in life...

To whom should propaganda be made to appeal? To the educated intellectual classes? Or to the less intellectual? Propaganda must always add...

One of my close friends, who regularly reads my blog posts mentioned to me that most of the content in the blog was either criticizing or di...

For those of you who didn't know- I am very bad at remembering places, routes or understanding and visualizing maps ;) School Geography ...

The Demon Haunted World -That's Carl Sagan's book about the importance of scientific temperament and dissolution of pseudo science ...

I tried a lot not to get this post on my blog. But, the current affairs of the state have forced me to. I have always tried not to bother ...

Vinnaithaandi Varuvaya- A first time venture of  A R Rahman with director Gautam Menon, and the result is something extraordinary. This is ...

(An episode of comments on my Facebook profile) Me: "A book is a version of the world. If you do not like it, ignore it; or offer you...

After almost 3 years, I finally got my byke (Its called BSA-Pulsar!!!) redone today. This is my seven year old byke,and today I rode for ab...

Firstly, Happy Birthday AR:) " இசை புயலுக்கு " இனிய பிறந்த நாள் வாழுத்துக்கள்  I started 'listen'ing to music when i ...

The current slogan of Hindi Cinema- All iz Well has caught on like Einstein's Mass-energy equivalence. Everyone's been praising th...

Three days into 2010, and this is my first post. In this post,I take a sneak peek into numerous important personal traits of mine, which hav...

2009 has been the most eventful year of my life, hitherto. Lots of ups and downs, losses and gains, good and bad times. Although these happe...

You can talk, persuade, convince and convey the truth or a fact to a person with a steady head, and who is at the least ready to listen to y...

As part of our FSMK ( http://fsmk.org/ ) Study Group activities, 4 lectures on Indian Philosophy, Politics and Social Ethics were organized...

I have never been this happy and free(free as in freedom;))as far as my conscious and intelligent memory remembers. I can see myself in a ne...

I usually do not expect or seek recognition for myself from everyone I know, because it is of least import to me. At the same time, I am exp...

La Vita è Bella-Life is Beautiful . I watched an Italian movie by the same name. A simple movie. A fable-like tale of perceptions and its ...

HOMP-Highway On My Plate,is one of my favourite TV shows. I,like Rocky and Mayur wanted to check out some new authentic place I haven't...

if i was blind you could make me see, if i was down you could comfort me, well i ain't got a lot,but what i got is true there's n...

Faith means making a virtue out of not thinking . It's nothing to brag about. And those who preach faith and enable and elevate it are i...

If I had told you this then,would it have changed our perception of each other?  But,I don't think I could have taken it any further gi...

Today's post is the 200th on my blog!!! Another small,but proud feat of my own.  Every post I have written has emanated from me being...

The things we 'own' would definitely acquire our traits(we make them to). And this is what increases the attachment and enhances th...

This phrase- Unity in Diversity, is one of the most common idioms one would come across in the school texts about India or in any of the s...