Month: November 2008

  • Shit happens. To us mostly.

    Delhi, Mumbai, Jaipur, Bangalore, Guwahati, Hyderabad. Again. And again. Because we have a spineless government. Because we do not care. Because we don’t select the right people. Because the right people don’t want to get into the “dirty” politics. I am ashamed of myself. I am ashamed of our government which released an official condemnation only…

  • Q10 rocks!!

    This is the first time I am writing my B-School essays using this great full screen text editor and it is mind blowing. I wish I had used it earlier. Simple, effective, and free. Minimizes all distractions!! Highly recommended. Download here.

  • Adios Dada

    I was born and raised in the football crazy state of West Bengal. Until Dada happened that is. I remember how downcast people looked when Maradona had to pull out of the ’94 World Cup. But then in the summer of ’96 this man exploded on the scene of Indian cricket with two consecutive centuries…

  • The agonizing moments!!

    People who have apped to common schools have started getting interview invites. I on the other hand am getting no news, which, to say the least, is killing me!! There is some anticipation everytime I check email. Everytime I get some email containing the School’s name, usually some article related to the school, the heart…

  • Farewell Jumbo…

    … you will be sorely missed. In today’s cricket, seldom are there moments when the game becomes larger than life. The one below was the one for me. There is a lump in my throat and my eyes moist as I write this.