A Little Lunacy! {v2}
Pure randomness. Pure lunacy.

In Dependence

August 15th 2010

A long time ago when I was in school, we were invariably asked to write an essay on Independence Day around this time of the year. Being the innocent little boy that I was, unaware of the evils lurking in this world, I used to write all sugary stuff, singing praises of our country, its leaders and the martyrs. But after having lived here for 23 years, the whole idea of an ‘independent, sovereign, secular’ state has gone for a toss.

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All Change

August 7th 2010

What does a bored man do when he finally gets some time for himself? He blogs. Well in my case, I tend to save myself the trouble of writing something and instead, when I have some free time I fiddle with the blog’s theme. Call it stupid if you like, but that’s the way it [...]

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Chennai Life – Ep.4

June 9th 2010

Is this little mini-series turning out to be some sort of weekly soap? I hope not, because then I’ll have to down shutters and move to the mountains to regain my sanity! I hoped that I wouldn’t crib about the weather again and my prayers seem to have been answered by The Almighty. The city [...]

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Chennai Life – Ep.3

May 29th 2010

The past week just flew by and before I could make sense of it all, it’s Saturday already. Learning from my past mistakes, I spent the afternoon in the confines of my office, shielded from the 3PM heat. I had never imagined that writing PL/SQL code could be so relaxing. I spent the week pondering [...]

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Chennai Life – Ep.2

May 23rd 2010

You all love weekends, don’t you? I used to love them too, once upon a time. Here in Chennai, I wish weekends would be wiped off the calendar for good, to be replaced by 2 more working days. “Why?”, you ask. So lemme tell you, I live in a God-forsaken place where I’d be lucky [...]

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