* Rites of passage. Rituals of membership. Membership is earned
not given due to the geographic location of birth or residence.
[...]
* Two-way loyalty. The tribe protects the members and the members
protect the tribe. If this isn't implemented, you don't have a tribe,
you have
Waay cool. As in - awesomely so. And I guess it can also function as a
'lifestream' of sorts. Come to think of it, that's rather creepy.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nZ-VjUKAsao
For the first 1 hour after seeing this, I was depressed.
I mean, depressed the way other techie folks may
Anyone flying from Bangalore to Delhi tonight or early tomorrow morning?
(Wednesday 11th March evening or Thursday 12th March morning)
If so, Please call/email me off-list
Phone: 94498-02167
- Vinit
Also, apparently our armed forces are
equatable to some kind of damsel in distress that needs Isreali
protection.
My interpretation was that Israel would like to do to the Indian armed
forces what the guy would like to do (to) the damsels in the video.
Thaths
For some reason, I
What was the one item in the list that actually made you go to the website for
more details?
For me, it was all the way down at #70.
#70: A Single Electron Is Caught on Film
Scientists make one of the world's most remarkable movies. 12.10.2008
- Vinit
Late to the reply queue, but was enjoying localizing myself in Hong Kong
and Shenzhen for the last 2 weeks.
So, I guess I have more thoughts ...
Each time I go to a properly modern city (HK, London, NYC) I quickly feel at
home.
I know that all the basics I need are available: food I like,
Here is my official email declaring this as what rot.
Born and bought up here. Of course I'm biased, dammit.
Next time anyone has problems with Bangalore traffic, I'm going to get them
lined up outside the Lincoln tunnel going into NYC on Monday morning at 9am
in the cash-only toll-lane.
Or,
routinely
recommend that people give it a miss if they can possibly do so.
Danese
On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 9:16 AM, Vinit B vi...@bhansalimail.com
wrote:
Here is my official email declaring this as what rot.
Born and bought up here. Of course I'm biased, dammit.
Next time anyone has
Ouch.
I must be remembering that week when it was inaugurated with the Rs. 11.1428571
(insert your favourite random whole number here) toll wherein they expected
exact change and I was stuck for over 3 hours, on 3 separate days.
My bad.
See, just as how Gurgaon's miseries are forgotten in a
12:54 AM
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Subject: Re: [silk] who killed bangalore? from the churumuri blog on
Karnataka
Vinit B vi...@bhansalimail.com writes:
Here is my official email declaring this as what rot.
Born and bought up here. Of course I'm biased, dammit.
Next time anyone
It's only (and especially) funny if you were bought up in Bangalore.
But the first time I heard Chamrajpet Charles and Sultan School of
Speech-chas I almost died laughing.
It's been around for many months now, and just as wonderful.
Thought, I wish they would get more variety.
(They are still
Since I'm already on my way, I'm on for 7 (7:15ish)
Where would Mondegear be?
- Vinit
(damn, we need a way to spread cell numbers without silk archiving them for
public searches)
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Add me in too.
On the train to Mumbai as we speak.
And power-plugs on the train + a data card make them sooo much better than so
many airlines!
Will send you phone num off list.
- Vinit
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Ummm, The Brits now eat curry with everything.
Last I checked, Fish and Chips or Strawberries and cream still need to catch
up even in the British-educated and England returned desis.
I rest my case.
- Vinit
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With INGDirect.com, you can also setup scheduling, so it sends
out money to various accounts based on specific
date/day-of-week per account.
- Vinit
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However, it is a bit unfair to directly compare individual temple
trusts
to the Wakf or CSI which control vast swaths
This brings me to a huge economic presence in India which keeps a
very low
profile..the administration of funds of religious bodies, like the
Wakf
Board, the Church of South India, and so on. The CSI owns immense
amounts
of property, and I simply have no clue how the money is
Have to agree with Perry.
Reminds me of an article/essay I actually used at a recitation competition
in school titled Our crazy language from the Readers Digest
http://www.astro.umd.edu/~avondale/extra/Humor/SchoolHumor/EnglishLanguage.h
tml
Here are bits of it...
Sometimes I wonder if all
Jeez.
Gets a whole new meaning to the term social engineering.
- Vinit
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Well, the original reason for this fixation was justifiable.
It went, ...
If someone's good enough to get shipped all the way
from Europe to India, then he/she must know what they
are talking about and worth the transportation cost!
Unfortunately, today, the idea's gone,
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