Ways to improve your office etiquette

Ways to improve your office etiquette (and avoid being the annoying co-worker) # Watch the volume of your voice Keep your voice at a reasonable level. Other people are trying to work, and your voice may distract them. # Don’t peep into your co-worker’s computer No matter the urge to see...

Best Quote from Craig Ferguson - Effect of Email

  I vividly remember watching and thoroughly enjoying this episode of "Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" where he was talking about Philately and how the word sounded like some dirty sex thing... "What are you doing?" "Uh?... Philateling...." He went on to talk about how Philately is the...

What is going wrong with Kamal Hassan

I am a big fan of Kamal's. He is one of the best world famous actor who is gifted with great looks and amazing acting talents. I am sure it would be wrong to call it all gifted because it is all his hard work that has brought him through all these years to such stardom.     From his...

World's best Dad

I distinctly remember this. I was in my 3rd standard in school. There was this big advertisement on TV about a bunch of fun and adventure board games that were available for you to get IF you collected and gave 10 or 20 wrappers of Maggi noodles.   There were sign boards about the same in almost every departmental store at that time. And to my eyes those games were like the biggest thing to...

Musicals and Me

Just realized this stupid habit of mine... Any article or news or blog I read AFTER watching a musical, I try to read it in the tune of songs from that movie itself...however non-rhyming it would be. This happened in the past with Chicago and then Sweeney Todd and now with Les Miserables. I know it is stupid and I dont know if this happens for others too but I just keep doing this for a few...

My newest lessons learnt from watching a TV show

I was watching the newest Super Kitchen/Super Chef show on Star Vijay today and saw some nice vegetarian cooking. Though not so inclined towards cooking, it is the drama and politics that I was looking out for - the one that fuels such competition and reality shows. There was this girl who claimed she is terrible in cooking, super nervous about the show and she knows nothing that could impress the...

A nice song from 1996 tamil movie - Andha Naal

I got reminded of a song from a 1996 tamil movie called Andha Naal. Nicely rendered by K.J.Yesudas and quite a melodious one. When I tried hunting it down on the internet, could not find a downloadable version anywhere. So I now have it uploaded in cooltoad. The link is given below for all the music lovers: Andha Naal Unmai Yaavume - Andha Naal (1996) Chee...