Posted in General stuff, humanity, life, people on Jul 21st, 2006 3 Comments »
Balaji calls me a daddhi in tamil. It means I am a lazy goose. Am I really? To be frank, I am one. With mom falling ill and Balaji griping about his woes, now I realize that I am doing justice to the salutation (daddhi). A few years back, I was not this lazy and [...]
Posted in General stuff, Internet, news, people on Jul 16th, 2006 9 Comments »
Started the day today with Deccan chronicles’s e-paper. Thumbing through the pages, I was in for a shock when I reached the supllementary (chennai chronicle). It had an article on how cine stars are pestered by over-enthusiastic fans and how they should tackle them. It related certain incidences where cine stars are bugged by some [...]
Posted in General stuff, Humor, Just for Jolly, people on Jul 2nd, 2006 No Comments »
Call him a techie! Call him a web-master! Call him a good friend! Call him whatever you want. Ladies and gentlemen, I hereby announce the one and only champion of mosquito catching. It is Balaji. As a way of appreciation, let us all visit his blog thrice a week. Believe me or not, I witnesses [...]
Posted in Computers, Gadget, General stuff, music, pastime on Jun 12th, 2006 8 Comments »
I got a new iPod video yesterday and I am really amazed at the sound and picture quality. This is a gift to me from my sister and brother-in-law. Thanks guys! I owe you a lot. I have a few video song DVDs and I wished that I could load them up in my iPod [...]
Posted in General stuff on Jun 4th, 2006 7 Comments »
I have started my own tamil blog தினம் ஒரு குறள். Do check it and let me know how it has come out.
Posted in General stuff on Jun 1st, 2006 No Comments »
Good news for those who reside in the USA. Skype, the well known free PC to PC VOIP calls provider is now offering free calls to any land line or mobile phones in the US. But, the offer is till the end of this year. Whatever, who would want to spend a penny when they [...]
Posted in General stuff on May 28th, 2006 No Comments »
We had installed Ubuntu months ago, but I never had a chance to use it. To be frank, I refrained from using it . Today, Balaji has gone out and here I am in his machine with Ubuntu loaded up. I wanted to test a few of the basic internet applications. Ubuntu comes with default [...]
Posted in General stuff on May 4th, 2006 3 Comments »
Got up just now and found that the famous tamil actress Trisha Kannan’s birthday was making the headlines in Chennai chronicle today. Trisha’s fan club has celebrated her birthday in a lavish way yesterday. It was quite unusual for a actress’ fan club celebrating the birthday in a spectacular way. In TamilNadu, it is the [...]