Monthly Archives: September 2003

Escape-uuuu!

I found this link on the personal blog of Evan Williams, the co-founder and CEO of the now-defunct Pyra, the company behind Blogger. He “works on Blogger” at Google these days. Interestingly, he still has a Blogger Pro button (even … Continue reading

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VEEYES!

The reason behind the term “obVSly” is blogging. And I did not know that so far. Thanks machi for linking to me. Will reciprocate that before the end of the day…..

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125 years and going strong

The Old Lady of Mount Road is celebrating her 125th birthday. I have a been reading it for atleast 15 years now. Yeah, I was a early starter with it and usually headed for the last pages to get the … Continue reading

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Whole-some fun days at Somas threatened?

If you were ever a resident of T.Nagar and if you are a cricket fanatic, then you will never forget “Somas”. “Somas”, as the Corporation ground off North Usman Road is/was fondly called, has been for quite some time now, … Continue reading

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R.I.P Blogger PRO

Here lies Blogger Pro, Was a child of the first January, Of the new millenium; When the whole world was going y2k+1, Evan Williams went Blogger plus more; Was a joy when it was, And a joy it will be, … Continue reading

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Remember this anyone?

Does anyone remember this eventful over ? I am sure that every Indian cricket fan remembers this Test match, but this particular second inning dismissal? Have seen any talk about it lately. Read on. The following is from a Cricinfo … Continue reading

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Must Watch Movies

I watched Speilberg’s Duel a couple of days ago. My only comments are that no Indian movie has come even close to beating this movie in this genre. It’s an awesome “highway movie”. RGV’s “Road” came close, but the insertion … Continue reading

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Updates

Did some long intended updates to this blog. Some long overdue additions to the Blogroll. Added Lazy Geek, Ramz, Mahesh Shantaram, Yodhan, Kumaraguru, Ravi Kiran, Shobha, Ranjith, Dill and Raapi. I have been visiting these blogs for a long long … Continue reading

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Encounter with Gangsters

I was almost through with my morning dose of blog reads today when I came to this post. It’s the first time I have been on this blog and its mighty interesting. The above-mentioned post features a special story on … Continue reading

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I hate Ferrari

Being a McLaren Mercedes man, I have always hated Ferrari, just for the fact that the &@$%@^% Schumacher (the elder) drives for them. But this hate has not extended beyond Formula 1, at least not until now.Fiat’s decision to gift … Continue reading

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