> Re: various interesting names
I had gone to a wildlife photography meet in Mysore and met a gentleman who
is a camera fanatic; he knows cameras, literally, inside out. He said that
he had named his two sons Canon and Nikon (no jokes, they are their middle
names.). So we quickly rallied and ask
Re: various interesting names
It would be hard to beat this one for irony, especially if you're cursed
with puerile sensibilties like me: the director of the WHO's dept on
HIV/AIDS is named Kevin De Cock.
http://www.who.int/hiv/mediacentre/news59/en/index.html
He actually looks like a pretty nic
--- On Thu, 2/4/09, ss wrote:
> From: ss
> Subject: Re: [silk] Yet another introduction (Venkat Inumella)
> To: silklist@lists.hserus.net
> Date: Thursday, 2 April, 2009, 2:37 PM
> On Thursday 02 Apr 2009 12:28:30 am
> Mohit (मॊिहत) wrote:
> > And what do you think of
On Thursday 02 Apr 2009 12:28:30 am Mohit (मॊिहत) wrote:
> And what do you think of Just Mohit? :)
> - Mo
I think Mohit means "full of charm" or "charming"
shiv
--- On Thu, 2/4/09, Mahesh Murthy wrote:
> From: Mahesh Murthy
> Subject: Re: [silk] Yet another introduction (Venkat Inumella)
> To: silklist@lists.hserus.net
> Date: Thursday, 2 April, 2009, 12:45 PM
> >
> > > That reminds me of a friend who named his
> c
>
> > That reminds me of a friend who named his company, Onus
> > Consultants
>
>
> It must have been a heavy burden on him, but other than that, what was
> objectionable in this title? Did he have, as it were, a tendency to sit on
> his tasks?
At least his investors could clearly see an exit
--- On Thu, 2/4/09, Venkatesh Hariharan wrote:
> From: Venkatesh Hariharan
> Subject: Re: [silk] Yet another introduction (Venkat Inumella)
> To: silklist@lists.hserus.net
> Date: Thursday, 2 April, 2009, 12:03 PM
> On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 12:21 AM,
> Radhika, Y.
> wrot
On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 12:21 AM, Radhika, Y. wrote:
> there was also the woman in Montana who named her daugther Syphilis-it
> seemed such a feminine, pretty word to her!
That reminds me of a friend who named his company, Onus Consultants,
despite my bets efforts to dissuade him. Of course, one h
well i should give the complete picture then to further confound:-)
my full name is Yeddanapudi Lakshmi Arudra Rama Radhika (but I have
abbreviated all of this dogma down to Y.R. Radhika for a long, long time).
The Lakshmi is homage to a family practice of giving the eldest daughter a
name synonymo
Mahesh Murthy [02/04/09 00:14 +0530]:
Talking of names, I used to work in Hong Kong with a Billboard Kwok - I kid
not, in my media-buying department, and had a client - a Marketing Manager
at American Express, I kid you not again, who was somewhat unfortunately
named Vagina Lau (she pronounced it
>
> >
> not really. my name is Yeddanapudi Radhika as in Radhika of Yeddanapudi
> village with no father's name in between. Neither does my brother carry my
> dad's name nor do any of my cousins on the Yeddanapudi side.
I guess there is some variability here. My school principal in Hyderabad was
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 12:17 PM, Mahesh Murthy wrote:
> >
> > America Rao (NOT a joke!).
>
>
> America Rao would be ethnologically correct in Telugu naming convention of
> {Place of origin}+{Father's Name}+{Your Name} for a 2nd generation Gult.
>
> As in a certain gent Rama Rao was the son of Tara
>
> America Rao (NOT a joke!).
America Rao would be ethnologically correct in Telugu naming convention of
{Place of origin}+{Father's Name}+{Your Name} for a 2nd generation Gult.
As in a certain gent Rama Rao was the son of Taraka, from Nandamuri village
and hence became NTR
2009/4/2 Radhika, Y.
> there was also the woman in Montana who named her daugther Syphilis-it
> seemed such a feminine, pretty word to her!
I always thought Montana as a state was where you could drive at 100mph and
contained nothing but ranches owned by the well to do from Seattle,
Portland, L
And what do you think of Just Mohit? :)
- Mo
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 2:51 PM, Radhika, Y. wrote:
> there was also the woman in Montana who named her daugther Syphilis-it
> seemed such a feminine, pretty word to her!
>
> A friend of mine said she talked to a woman in Brazil who had named her
daughter Menage A Trois. She (the mom) had no idea
well at least Symbiosis is better than Parasite Lee
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Mahesh Murthy wrote:
> >
> > > Talking of names, I used to work in Hong Kong with a Billboard Kwok - I
> > kid
> > > not, in my media-buying department, and had a client - a Marketing
> > Manager
> > > at America
>
> > Talking of names, I used to work in Hong Kong with a Billboard Kwok - I
> kid
> > not, in my media-buying department, and had a client - a Marketing
> Manager
> > at American Express, I kid you not again, who was somewhat unfortunately
> > named Vagina Lau (she pronounced it Vuh-geena). In ad
there was also the woman in Montana who named her daugther Syphilis-it
seemed such a feminine, pretty word to her!
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Kiran K Karthikeyan <
kiran.karthike...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/4/2 Mahesh Murthy
>
> > On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 12:07 AM, Radhika, Y.
> wrote:
> >
2009/4/2 Mahesh Murthy
> On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 12:07 AM, Radhika, Y. wrote:
>
> > how about Himadri for a man's name?
>
>
> Quite common, actually. Have a film producer friend - whose next movie
> releases in 2 months, by the way, called Sheetal Talwar. And it's a he.
>
> Talking of names, I us
my personal favorites are Appollo Singh (named because he was born on Jul
20, 1969 presumably shortly before Armstrong took his steps) and Russia and
America Rao (NOT a joke!).
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Mahesh Murthy wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 12:07 AM, Radhika, Y. wrote:
>
> > how a
--- On Thu, 2/4/09, Radhika, Y. wrote:
From: Radhika, Y.
Subject: Re: [silk] Yet another introduction (Venkat Inumella)
To: silklist@lists.hserus.net
Date: Thursday, 2 April, 2009, 12:07 AM
how about Himadri for a man's name?
//Yeah, how about it? Men commonly have names like
On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 12:07 AM, Radhika, Y. wrote:
> how about Himadri for a man's name?
Quite common, actually. Have a film producer friend - whose next movie
releases in 2 months, by the way, called Sheetal Talwar. And it's a he.
Talking of names, I used to work in Hong Kong with a Billboar
2009/4/1 gabin kattukaran
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 8:42 PM, Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan
> wrote:
>
> > Well, I am no Venkat. But try beating Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan for
> > uniqueness.
>
> If you want to play that game - Gabin Eluvathingal Kattukaran
>
> -gabin
And then you have the ma
how about Himadri for a man's name?
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Kiran K Karthikeyan <
kiran.karthike...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Well, I am no Venkat. But try beating Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan for
> > uniqueness.
> >
>
> Not very unique I'm afraid. Chandrachoodan or "the one who wears the m
> Well, I am no Venkat. But try beating Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan for
> uniqueness.
>
Not very unique I'm afraid. Chandrachoodan or "the one who wears the moon"
aka Shiva is a fairly common name in Kerala. Given the fact that
Gopalakrishnan is also a very common surname, I'll bet you could eas
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 8:42 PM, Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan
wrote:
> Well, I am no Venkat. But try beating Chandrachoodan Gopalakrishnan for
> uniqueness.
If you want to play that game - Gabin Eluvathingal Kattukaran
-gabin
--
Samuel Goldwyn - "I don't think anyone should write their
autob
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 5:43 PM, Venkatesh Hariharan wrote:
>
> > I enjoy running and swimming. I have run a 52km ultra-marathon
>
> Wow! I doubt if Silk-Listers have collectively run 54kms! You belong
> to another planet :-)
Thanks!:) Truly mindless (pointless, even) endeavours are my special nic
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 8:19 PM, Venkat Inumella wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Venkatesh Hariharan
> wrote:
> >
> > I used to work in a cubicle farm of a Citibank subsidiary (we lovingly
> > called it the Dungeon) and every time someone shouted "Venky" or
> > "Venkat" five heads would
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Venkatesh Hariharan wrote:
>
> I used to work in a cubicle farm of a Citibank subsidiary (we lovingly
> called it the Dungeon) and every time someone shouted "Venky" or
> "Venkat" five heads would pop up (including mine). Ditto for "Subbu"
> or "Subramaniam."
I kno
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 11:46 PM, Venkat Inumella wrote:
> I enjoy running and swimming. I have run a 52km ultra-marathon
Wow! I doubt if Silk-Listers have collectively run 54kms! You belong
to another planet :-)
Venky
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 10:11 PM, Srini RamaKrishnan wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 6:31 AM, Kiran K Karthikeyan
> wrote:
>> 2009/3/31 Venkat Inumella
>> Welcome. If you're shooting for finishing the IMDB top 250, I might be able
>> to help you if you have a region code hacked dvd player and l
> I went through most of the IMDB top 250 over a period of a couple of
> months - 3 movies a day on average. I must say it got depressing since
> the movies that tend to get selected for artistic excellence are often
> very sad and unhappy.
>
> OTOH, try anything once.
>
> Cheeni
Your sentiment i
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 6:31 AM, Kiran K Karthikeyan
wrote:
> 2009/3/31 Venkat Inumella
[...]
> Welcome. If you're shooting for finishing the IMDB top 250, I might be able
> to help you if you have a region code hacked dvd player and lots of time. I
> can also help you if you are found of Kiarosta
I thought I was condemned to a common name like Mahesh.
Till I discovered there were 5 "Seenis" (Srinivases) in my B. Tech. class.
in Hyderabad.
"Seeni" is right up there with "Subbu" and "Venky".
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Venkatesh Hariharan wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Dee
Madhu Menon:
> I think I'll call you all "Goldie" from now on, making you instant
> Punjus. ;)
Hawn jee ..
srs
Venkatesh Hariharan wrote:
If there are many, we can change the name of the group from Silk to
Goldthat's what Venkata means.
I did not know that. Do explain more. I am all ears. Also, we have a
critical mass of "venkatas" here so this should be of generic
interest.
I think I'll ca
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Deepa Mohan wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 10:40 AM, Anil Kumar
> wrote:
>>
>> What number of the Venkats will he be on Silk?
> If there are many, we can change the name of the group from Silk to
> Goldthat's what Venkata means.
I did not know that. Do expl
> On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 00:08:15 +0530 Venkat Inumella wrote:
> What number of the Venkats will he be on Silk?
I used to work in a cubicle farm of a Citibank subsidiary (we lovingly
called it the Dungeon) and every time someone shouted "Venky" or
"Venkat" five heads would pop up (including mine). Di
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 10:40 AM, Anil Kumar wrote:
>
>
> What number of the Venkats will he be on Silk?
If there are many, we can change the name of the group from Silk to
Goldthat's what Venkata means.
Deepa
On Wed, 1 Apr 2009 00:08:15 +0530 Venkat Inumella wrote:
>
> -- Forwarded message --
> From: Venkat Inumella
> To: silklist@lists.hserus.net
> Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2009 00:08:15 +0530
> Subject: Re: [silk] Yet another introduction
> On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at
2009/3/31 Venkat Inumella
> Hello!
>
> Having lurked sufficiently, and recognizing, barely in time, that this
> is (was?) introduction-month, here goes:
>
> Like every self-respecting engineer who graduated this century, I
> served time at Infosys (for Finacle, the banking product) before
> movin
On Tuesday 31 Mar 2009 11:46:35 pm Venkat Inumella wrote:
> I have run a 52km ultra-marathon,
Aha! Now that is something..
shiv
On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 11:59 PM, Madhu Menon wrote:
> Well, didn't expect to see you here, Venx. Who dragged you in here? :)
>
> Madhu
>
Why, hello! :) I came across the Linked-in group several months ago,
much nosey-ness ensued, and I pretty much dragged myself here.
Venkat
Venkat Inumella wrote:
Hello!
Having lurked sufficiently, and recognizing, barely in time, that this
is (was?) introduction-month, here goes:
Well, didn't expect to see you here, Venx. Who dragged you in here? :)
Madhu
--
<<< * >>>
Madhu Menon
Shiok Far-eastern Cuisine | Moss Cock
Hello!
Having lurked sufficiently, and recognizing, barely in time, that this
is (was?) introduction-month, here goes:
Like every self-respecting engineer who graduated this century, I
served time at Infosys (for Finacle, the banking product) before
moving to eLitmus, the little start-up I'm with
On Feb 8, 2008 2:47 PM, Deepa Mohan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi VA, and welcome! But...being a non-geek and all, I must confess,
> that I thought you were (like several others) a lurker who was
> belatedly introducing..er..hesself...and"vid" or "va" don't give me a
> clue to your name, eit
Hi VA, I had a really bad experience with Bangalore Mirror and I
stopped writing for them very soon after starting...and if my
articles/reviews are not coming out in it, why would I want to buy it?
:) Their practices are shoddy and unprofessinal.
Deepa.
On Feb 8, 2008 8:05 PM, va <[EMAIL PROTECT
so yeah /me is yet another
> woman joining silk.
Hi VA, and welcome! But...being a non-geek and all, I must confess,
that I thought you were (like several others) a lurker who was
belatedly introducing..er..hesself...and"vid" or "va" don't give me a
clue to your name, either...are you base
Hi,
Seems like my kurtz intro got lost in the excitement of discovering
Hassath's gender/identity and address :-) so yeah /me is yet another
woman joining silk.
On Feb 7, 2008 6:48 AM, Hassath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Because I couldn't think of a better introduction.
if '/me' implies 'p
On 27/04/06 17:39 +0530, Madhu Menon wrote:
> Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
> >Deepa Mohan wrote:
> >>oh my...I like introductions in plain English as I am very
> >>code-challenged...the user-profile is also set to "private"
> >>
> >>
> >
> >Well - its nothing about his user profile.. just to
Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
Deepa Mohan wrote:
oh my...I like introductions in plain English as I am very
code-challenged...the user-profile is also set to "private"
Well - its nothing about his user profile.. just to show that devdas has
been around on linux / assorted other tech an
Manish Jethani wrote:
Me too! :)
http://www.google.com/search?q=%22manish+jethani%22
http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=%22manish+jethani%22
Of course, this works when your name is not very common and when
you're the one writing most about yourself. I wouldn't judge someone
entirely on what a maj
On 4/27/06, Devdas Bhagat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> http://www.google.com/search?q=%22devdas+bhagat%22
Me too! :)
http://www.google.com/search?q=%22manish+jethani%22
http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=%22manish+jethani%22
Of course, this works when your name is not very common and when
you're t
It's called google ego search! ha ha ha
http://www.google.com/search?q=amoghavarsha
PS: And I don't even need ""
Deepa Mohan wrote:
oh my...I like introductions in plain English as I am very
code-challenged...the user-profile is also set to "private"
On 4/27/06, *Devdas Bhagat * <[EMA
Deepa Mohan wrote:
oh my...I like introductions in plain English as I am very
code-challenged...the user-profile is also set to "private"
Well - its nothing about his user profile.. just to show that devdas has
been around on linux / assorted other tech and ICT mailing lists for
quite
oh my...I like introductions in plain English as I am very code-challenged...the user-profile is also set to "private"On 4/27/06, Devdas Bhagat
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
http://www.google.com/search?q=%22devdas+bhagat%22Devdas Bhagat
http://www.google.com/search?q=%22devdas+bhagat%22
Devdas Bhagat
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