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Returning to Bangalore - t minus 6 days

February 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment

i seriously don’t know when i’d be back on the slopes, so i jumped on an opportunity to hit the tahoe ski slopes a couple of weeks ago. i was driving by myself from south bay to south lake tahoe area, and went via 580/I-5 route.
as soon as you hit highway 5, the traffic comes […]

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The Story of Randy Pausch

November 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

businessweek ran a story on carnegie mellon computer science professor randy pausch, diagnosed with terminal cancer, who has some words to live by that ring particularly true on thanksgiving. check it out.

it’s always interesting to hear from someone that doesn’t have anything to lose, and quoting below.
From the frenetic man in the black knit shirt […]

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No Need to Frown

September 20th, 2007 · No Comments

checked out this amazing story on the blog Things you don’t see every day., which i totally love.
it reinforced my long-standing belief that there is really no reason to frown for anything in life., because no event, whatsoever is a disaster.
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Looking up at Rain

August 31st, 2007 · 2 Comments

i was riding my little kinetic-honda scooter in the evening, on my way home. the skies looked ominous as it was raining off and on ever since i came here, so i left in a hurry. sure enough it started raining half-way home.
it wasn’t really a downpour, not the torrents of windy breezy rain. it […]

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Tags: Bangalore · Spirituality