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Wish I were ‘Lost Into the Wild’
Rarely,has a movie been capable of soothing your senses and instigating your mind simultaneously…. One such impact was delivered by this serene but profound Biographical movie about the adventures of of Christopher McCandless. The movie reaches out to you in … Continue reading
Concentration Lapse :( courtesy Raghu’s Restless Mind Syndrome
Maximum of 20 minutes on any task has been the concentration period off late,the shortest duration as far as I can remember. Reading books, writing posts or essays, watching a movie, coding for project, listening to music….All these have been … Continue reading
Building an Organisation is like a guy trying to get his girl !!!
Nice caption…Isn’t it…This was one of the analogies which emanated from one of our cool FSMK activist, while he was trying to motivate us in building the team… This analogy has a profound value in itself… The efforts each of … Continue reading
True sense of freedom @ STUDSAT!!!
After doing our routine rounds of work at the lab for the project,the best time comes when both the shift students get together for dinner. The sense of freedom we experience during such a time without any hinderances from anyone … Continue reading
The Soloist…But, Not Jamie Foxx in the movie….
A bowed percussion instrument made of a half coconut shell, a stalk of wood, three steel wires and a bow made of- I could not guess what…. The musician was a 12-13 year old boy with deep,but volatile eyes… He … Continue reading
Revisting my Webpage caption on my 150th post !!!
Ideas-are-immortal: These were the lines formed in my mind while I was watching one of my favourite movies -V for Vendetta… I had later pondered over this phrase for sometime and realised it was one of the universal truths…. Ideas … Continue reading
The power of thought
People close to me must have heard me say often-The worst of all laziness is the laziness to think.Just this feeling of someone being reluctant even to think makes me furious. It isn’t that I am talking about some fictitious … Continue reading
It is as if I have done a CTRL+Z
The way things are turning these days, I am amazed at the rate of reversals… There have been instances where I had made a few amateur decisions, and when I was fearing that they were wrong, just then those have … Continue reading
My feat of cooking chicken :)
“The secret of being a good cook is to keep tasting your preparation at regular intervals”—Regularly repeated by a TV Show host… And today, when for the first time i prepared chicken,I implemented this mantra…. It was a nice experience … Continue reading
Losers and winners
There have been lots of instances in History, wherein a superior being has lost to a mediocre one,just by the act of pure chance.A loser doesn’t necessarily mean is a failure.He could have been an unfortunate victim of mishaps.And likewise, … Continue reading