Year: 2009

  • I am alive!

    It has been a really long time since I posted anything. Three weeks to be exact!! When I was about to join ISB I always thought I would post regularly and see what I have been up to during my time there later. However, compressing two years into a year long program means that the…

  • One eighth there…

    The Godfather – Guys are cheering upstairs. I hear cars coming to the house. Consigliore of mine, I think it’s time you told your Don what everyone seems to know. Me – Term 1 is over!! People are going home. And those who need a drink are partying at the Co2008 Lounge tonight!! So there.…

  • Why I love Airtel (or why I hate Vodafone)

    I believe that Airtel has the best customer support of all mobile carriers in India, and also the best network. It has been my preferred carrier for more than 4 years now. However, they did not land up on campus till about a week after we joined, and since by then everyone else was on Vodafone…

  • To tea or not to tea

    I must confess that I am tea addict. And ever since I have come to Hyd, I had not had a good cup of tea. You see, Hyd believes in this concept of over boiled and extremely sugary syrup that they like to call the “Irani chai”. Having lived in one of the best tea…

  • The week that was…

    Some highlights from the first academic week at ISB: The profs are really good, and their ability to keep the class engaged for a couple of hours amazing. All that talk about international profs is true I guess. I was very skeptical about my ability to stay awake in classes, but I have managed that…