Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-25 Thread Ravi Bellur
If there's one thing I've learned from Keanu Reeves, it's that there is no spoon... :-) On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 8:56 AM, lukhman_khan wrote: > > Thanks Kiran. Udai is helping me as well -- but the more > > help the better,especially at this beginning phase which > > is about taking in the larger

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Sumant Srivathsan
A Cats and Coffee incident! WIN! On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 11:13 AM, Venkat Mangudi wrote: > Bonobashi wrote: > > I was reading my mail during breakfast, paging up and came across this > unawares. > > > Paging up? Surely shiv does not top-post! > > The costs: Half a cup of coffee, a mouthful of bre

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Venkat Mangudi
Bonobashi wrote: > I was reading my mail during breakfast, paging up and came across this > unawares. > Paging up? Surely shiv does not top-post! > The costs: Half a cup of coffee, a mouthful of bread with pineapple jam and a > MAC keyboard. This is being written on the desktop; the MAC is sta

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Venkat Mangudi
ss wrote: > Have you considered that V could all be targets and just not I > > Sigh would not rule out such a possibility. > V My eye 'twas just I.

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Bonobashi
--- On Wed, 25/3/09, ss wrote: > From: ss > Subject: Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member > To: silklist@lists.hserus.net > Date: Wednesday, 25 March, 2009, 7:08 AM > > -Inline Attachment Follows- > > On Tuesday 24 Mar 2009 3:42:49 pm > Venkat Mangudi wro

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread lukhman_khan
> Thanks Kiran. Udai is helping me as well -- but the more > help the better,especially at this beginning phase which > is about taking in the larger scene and seeing > what's out there. Shouldnt it be *less help the better* Too much of spoon feeding takes the fun out of the exploration. Lukhma

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread ss
On Tuesday 24 Mar 2009 3:42:49 pm Venkat Mangudi wrote: > Kiran K Karthikeyan wrote: > > Regards, > > Kiran > > I think I was the target, not you. :) Have you considered that V could all be targets and just not I Sigh would not rule out such a possibility. shiv

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Bonobashi
--- On Tue, 24/3/09, Ravi Bellur wrote: > From: Ravi Bellur > Subject: Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member > To: silklist@lists.hserus.net > Date: Tuesday, 24 March, 2009, 7:50 PM > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 7:03 PM, > Bonobashi > wrote: > > > > > Heilin

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Ravi Bellur
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 7:03 PM, Bonobashi wrote: > > > > > > The answer is Samit Basu. > > > Trying too hard to be clever, I > > thought. > > Just for that, nobody will pay attention to you > I only hope that's true -- I forgot Udai gave the caveat that this is archived and available online. T

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Bonobashi
> > The answer is Samit Basu. > > I tried the first book, _The Simoqin Prophecies_ > (recommended by mmk) > and bounced hard off it. Trying too hard to be clever, I > thought. > > /me leans back to watch the fun, having provided the > straight line of > the week. Just for that, nobody will p

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Bonobashi
> > The answer is Samit Basu. > > I tried the first book, _The Simoqin Prophecies_ > (recommended by mmk) > and bounced hard off it. Trying too hard to be clever, I > thought. > > /me leans back to watch the fun, having provided the > straight line of > the week. Just for that, nobody will p

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Bonobashi
--- On Tue, 24/3/09, Thaths wrote: > From: Thaths > Subject: Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member > To: silklist@lists.hserus.net > Date: Tuesday, 24 March, 2009, 6:53 PM > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 3:36 AM, > Venkat Mangudi > wrote: > > Bonobashi wrote: > &g

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Thaths
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 3:36 AM, Venkat Mangudi wrote: > Bonobashi wrote: >> Dear heavens, what a dreadful misunderstanding in the making! >> >> I solemnly aver that I was referring to the resident haunt of the list, a >> close relative of Peeves of legend, who glories in the name of Veritabil >

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Bonobashi wrote, [on 3/24/2009 4:48 PM]: > I had rather hoped that the phrase master wordsmith would have floated > through your mind. It didn't? to quote an old Romany > rhyme. > > The answer is Samit Basu. I tried the first book, _The Simoqin Prophecies_ (recommended by mmk) and bounced har

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Venkat Mangudi
Bonobashi wrote: > I had rather hoped that the phrase master wordsmith would have floated > through your mind. It didn't? to quote an old Romany > rhyme. > master wordsmith? h, no. it's tending to "wordsmith" now... Master might take a little longer. keep at it... > The answer is Samit Ba

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Bonobashi
--- On Tue, 24/3/09, Venkat Mangudi wrote: > From: Venkat Mangudi > Subject: Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member > To: silklist@lists.hserus.net > Date: Tuesday, 24 March, 2009, 4:06 PM > Bonobashi wrote: > > Dear heavens, what a dreadful misunderstanding in the > ma

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Venkat Mangudi
Bonobashi wrote: > Dear heavens, what a dreadful misunderstanding in the making! > > I solemnly aver that I was referring to the resident haunt of the list, a > close relative of Peeves of legend, who glories in the name of Veritabil > Deniabiliti. My research shows that this is an Indo-Iranian f

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Deepa Mohan
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 4:02 PM, Bonobashi wrote: > > > > I solemnly aver that I was referring to the resident haunt of the list, a > close relative of Peeves of legend, who glories in the name of Veritabil > Deniabiliti. Loved this, Wood-Dweller. Is your middle name Uderzo by any Serendipti

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Bonobashi
--- On Tue, 24/3/09, Venkat Mangudi wrote: > From: Venkat Mangudi > Subject: Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member > To: silklist@lists.hserus.net > Date: Tuesday, 24 March, 2009, 3:30 PM > Bonobashi wrote: > >  Most of the list will be helpful, except for > morose,

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Kiran K Karthikeyan
On 24/03/2009, Venkat Mangudi wrote: > > Kiran K Karthikeyan wrote: > > Regards, > > Kiran > > > I think I was the target, not you. :) Oops! Still getting used to my new phone and must have sent it by mistake. My top-posting days are a distant memory..I got enough mails on that :) Kiran

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Venkat Mangudi
Kiran K Karthikeyan wrote: > Regards, > Kiran > I think I was the target, not you. :)

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Kiran K Karthikeyan
Regards, Kiran -original message- Subject: Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member From: Bonobashi Date: 24/03/2009 3:29 pm --- On Tue, 24/3/09, Ravi Bellur wrote: > From: Ravi Bellur > Subject: Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member > To: silklist@lists.hserus.net > Date: Tuesd

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Venkat Mangudi
Bonobashi wrote: > Most of the list will be helpful, except for morose, cranky old buzzards and > mailing list fascists who are obsessed with top posting, and who have names > beginning with V and ending with i. > Ahem! ends with a 't', guess you're still smarting from the last time "I sighed

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Bonobashi
--- On Tue, 24/3/09, Ravi Bellur wrote: > From: Ravi Bellur > Subject: Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member > To: silklist@lists.hserus.net > Date: Tuesday, 24 March, 2009, 2:45 PM > > > > > > Welcome to the asylum, and please wipe the razors > clean of b

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Ravi Bellur
> > > Welcome to the asylum, and please wipe the razors clean of blood after use. > Your courtesy will be appreciated by other users. > I have a theory to solve problems that I call "Occam's Razor-slashed wrists," -- it states that whatever the most depressing explanation is, that's the most likely

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Ravi Bellur
Scandinavian women in general are very sexually liberated (probably the most in the world, although when it comes to being unshackled by "traditional" views, the Aussies are supposed to be close if not more so, but I base that solely on scuttlebutt). They are also very independent -- the most truly

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-24 Thread Ravi Bellur
Thanks Kiran. Udai is helping me as well -- but the more help the better,especially at this beginning phase which is about taking in the larger scene and seeing what's out there. Best of luck on your job search as well. Regards, Ravi On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 5:45 PM, Kiran K Karthikeyan < kiran.

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-21 Thread Kiran K Karthikeyan
> I did product management and marketing stuff mainly, A fellow product manager! Welcome! And also on the job hunt, well best of luck! I've been at for a few months now. But do forward me your profile off-list and I can send it to some recruiters I have been talking to and some connections if yo

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-21 Thread Venkat Mangudi
Ravi Bellur wrote: > So I am very > seriously contemplating getting some remunerative endeavor (like a job) and > spending a prolonged time here. > > Welcome. I like your sense of humor. You can come work with me if 1. You like Open Source. 2. Do not ask for lots of money. 3. Willing to put u

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-20 Thread Bonobashi
--- On Sat, 21/3/09, Udhay Shankar N wrote: > From: Udhay Shankar N > Subject: Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member > To: silklist@lists.hserus.net > Date: Saturday, 21 March, 2009, 11:11 AM > Bonobashi wrote, [on 3/21/2009 10:06 > AM]: > > > PS: I happen to be a

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-20 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Bonobashi wrote, [on 3/21/2009 10:06 AM]: > PS: I happen to be a friend of the only fat Dane in Denmark. > It started with pity and ended in friendship. I couldn't help > feeling sorry for him; he married an Iyengar. You *are* aware that this list is publicly archived, yes? Udhay -- ((Udhay Sh

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-20 Thread Bonobashi
--- On Sat, 21/3/09, Tim Bray wrote: > From: Tim Bray > Subject: Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member > To: silklist@lists.hserus.net > Date: Saturday, 21 March, 2009, 10:32 AM > On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 8:58 PM, Ravi > Bellur > wrote: > > I was born in the US to a

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-20 Thread Tim Bray
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 8:58 PM, Ravi Bellur wrote: > I was born in the US to an Indian dad from Bangalore and a Danish mom. This is a true story. One time I was in Helsingør, AKA Hamlet's hometown, at a technology conference, and I was single, and I met a comely young Danish woman, also single

Re: [silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-20 Thread Bonobashi
--- On Sat, 21/3/09, Ravi Bellur wrote: > From: Ravi Bellur > Subject: [silk] Introduction - New Member > To: silklist@lists.hserus.net > Date: Saturday, 21 March, 2009, 9:28 AM > Hi, all, > > Udai and my cousin Bala are long time friends, from > childhood. I met Uda

[silk] Introduction - New Member

2009-03-20 Thread Ravi Bellur
Hi, all, Udai and my cousin Bala are long time friends, from childhood. I met Udai though him and after being subjected to my company on a number of occasions, he invited me to join silklist. I thought it was a fan club for the soy milk brand. But it's more likely a place to ask and discuss the la

Re: [silk] Introduction (new member)

2009-03-20 Thread Charles Haynes
On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 4:27 AM, Amit Somani wrote: > I'm Amit Somani and I recently returned to India after spending 14 years in > the US. I am presently in Product Management at Google Bangalore. Hi Amit, I don't know if you remember me, we've worked together a bit on the Google India Real Est

Re: [silk] Introduction (new member)

2009-03-20 Thread Madhu Menon
Srini Ramakrishnan wrote: On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 6:27 PM, Amit Somani wrote: Hello Folks: Freeman Murray recommended Silklist to me as a place where a lot of interesting conversations happen. I'm glad Udhay let me in :-)) He also recommended I introduce myself. So here goes. Oh noes, another

Re: [silk] Introduction (new member)

2009-03-20 Thread Srini Ramakrishnan
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 6:27 PM, Amit Somani wrote: > Hello Folks: > Freeman Murray recommended Silklist to me as a place where a lot of > interesting conversations happen. I'm glad Udhay let me in :-)) He also > recommended I introduce myself. So here goes. Oh noes, another googler! Umm... hello

Re: [silk] Introduction (new member)

2009-03-20 Thread Bonobashi
--- On Fri, 20/3/09, Radhika, Y. wrote: > From: Radhika, Y. > Subject: Re: [silk] Introduction (new member) > To: silklist@lists.hserus.net > Date: Friday, 20 March, 2009, 11:07 PM > Amit if you are really > entrepreneurial;-) open a restaurant for > diabetics with mexi

Re: [silk] Introduction (new member)

2009-03-20 Thread Deepa Mohan
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 10:57 PM, Amit Somani wrote: >I'm glad Udhay let me in :-)) I hope that opinion continues. >I'm a proud father of a toddler Raising a child is also Product Management. Welcome to India, Bangalore,and to the list where arachnids, and sometimes worms, spin yarns..

Re: [silk] Introduction (new member)

2009-03-20 Thread Radhika, Y.
Amit if you are really entrepreneurial;-) open a restaurant for diabetics with mexican and desi inspired food - food portions listed, ingredients, and everything pared down to the simplest. huge challenge. or even diabetic catering!!! look forward to your posts on Silklist. On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at

[silk] Introduction (new member)

2009-03-20 Thread Amit Somani
Hello Folks: Freeman Murray recommended Silklist to me as a place where a lot of interesting conversations happen. I'm glad Udhay let me in :-)) He also recommended I introduce myself. So here goes. I'm Amit Somani and I recently returned to India after spending 14 years in the US. I am presently

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-17 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Biju Chacko wrote: [ on 12:29 PM 7/17/2006 ] [1] http://groups.yahoo.com/group/silk-list/message/658 "The group silk-list is temporarily unavailable" This should do it: http://netropolis.org/silklist/msg00735.html Udhay -- ((Udhay Shankar N)) ((udhay @ pobox.com)) ((www.digeratus.com))

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-17 Thread Ashish Gulhati
Here: http://netropolis.org/silklist/ This only contains the messages from silk.mbox. New messages aren't currently going into the archive. Will get that going soon. Also, there's no search yet. Will add one asap. #! On 17-Jul-06, at 8:38 AM, Udhay Shankar N wrote: Biju Chacko <[EMA

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-17 Thread Abhijit Menon-Sen
At 2006-07-17 15:03:13 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > ams, if you send me you address, I'll reach it to you. > (or are you in b'lore?) Me? No, I'm in Delhi. Where are you? -- ams

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-17 Thread Savita Rao
I cant, but would be happy to lend 'em to whoever can. ams, if you send me you address, I'll reach it to you. (or are you in b'lore?) s Eugen Leitl wrote: On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 02:53:48PM +0530, Abhijit Menon-Sen wrote: I have High and Low, and Drunken Angel. Would you want 'em?

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-17 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 02:53:48PM +0530, Abhijit Menon-Sen wrote: > > I have High and Low, and Drunken Angel. Would you want 'em? > > To put it mildly! Can someone rip them, and upload them somewhere? -- Eugen* Leitl http://leitl.org";>leitl http://leitl.org __

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-17 Thread Abhijit Menon-Sen
At 2006-07-17 14:25:37 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I have High and Low, and Drunken Angel. Would you want 'em? To put it mildly! -- ams

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-17 Thread sastry
On Mon July 17 2006 11:14, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: > > No, no! Smith and Westinghouse, first, please. > > Wesson you mean? Ram's not mean. Smith and generous. shiv

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-17 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Savita Rao wrote: I have High and Low, and Drunken Angel. Would you want 'em? s if you're in madras - that's a loud and clear YES :)

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-17 Thread Savita Rao
I have High and Low, and Drunken Angel. Would you want 'em? s Abhijit Menon-Sen wrote: At 2006-07-17 11:44:40 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: most of my collection is 50s-70s hollywood, kurosawa etc Mm, Kurosawa. Do you have any of the following? Nora Inu/Stray Dog, Dodes'ka-den, T

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-17 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Abhijit Menon-Sen [17/07/06 12:05 +0530]: Mm, Kurosawa. Do you have any of the following? Nora Inu/Stray Dog, Dodes'ka-den, Tengoku to jigoku/High and Low, Donzoko/The Lower Depths, Ikimono no kiroku/I Live in Fear, or Yoidore tenshi/Drunken Angel? Dodes'Kaden - yup. Not the others though (cer

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-17 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Biju Chacko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [1] http://groups.yahoo.com/group/silk-list/message/658 > > "The group silk-list is temporarily unavailable" Will one of the folks who have the silk mbox files available please put them up on the web? Yahoogroups is pissing me off. Udhay -- ((Udhay S

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Biju Chacko
On 17/07/06, Udhay Shankar N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [1] http://groups.yahoo.com/group/silk-list/message/658 "The group silk-list is temporarily unavailable" sux. -- b

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 04:54:12AM -, mekin wrote: > The problem was he had too much explaining to do about my name .. and > now its me who has to do that .. but thats ok .. few people can boast > of getting pages about them as the 1st 2 results with just a 1st name > search on Yahoo & Google

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Abhijit Menon-Sen
At 2006-07-17 11:44:40 +0530, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > most of my collection is 50s-70s hollywood, kurosawa etc Mm, Kurosawa. Do you have any of the following? Nora Inu/Stray Dog, Dodes'ka-den, Tengoku to jigoku/High and Low, Donzoko/The Lower Depths, Ikimono no kiroku/I Live in Fear, or Yoid

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread ekta bahl
A rather late introduction.   Ekta - lawyer by profession. Lurker on the list. Grew up in Bangalore and moved to Hyderabad about a year ago. Still trying to understand this city :)   Ekta Bahl

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Srini RamaKrishnan wrote: Anyone who's seen Suresh's Louis L'Amour collection would understand why it was Suresh of all people who had to make this comment :-) Cheeni more to the point, you've got to see my collection of Clint Eastwood / Dirty Harry movies [just about ten of them, most of my

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Martin Senftleben
Am Sonntag, 16. Juli 2006 18:21 schrieb mekin: > --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Deepa Mohan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hey, I REALLY want to know what the name means, no foul jokes > > permitted. > > > My dear lady.. that *is* the meaning of my name ... its not a joke. If your parents are Ch

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "Well, we're not gonna let you just walk out of here." > " Who's 'we' sucker?" > "Mr. Smith, Mr. Wesson, and me." To quote from one of the earliest monster threads on silk [1] on (what else?) inside jokes, "Stercus, stercus, stercus, moriturus

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread mekin
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Nishant Shah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello sir, or should I say est tu Mekin? :) Welcome to the loony bin, where > we sing loony tunes and hunt for bugs bunny in open season. Glad to see you > here. One more space to keep in touch with you. Great to find you her

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Srini RamaKrishnan
Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: Ramakrishnan Sundaram wrote: [...] No, no! Smith and Westinghouse, first, please. Wesson you mean? "Well, we're not gonna let you just walk out of here." " Who's 'we' sucker?" "Mr. Smith, Mr. Wesson, and me." Anyone who's seen Suresh's Louis L'Amour collection

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Udhay Shankar N
mekin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > few people can boast > of getting pages about them as the 1st 2 results with just a 1st name > search on Yahoo & Google :) er...hi.

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > No, no! Smith and Westinghouse, first, please. > > Wesson you mean? Wehrmacht. Udhay ("explain? What do you mean, explain?") -- ((Udhay Shankar N)) ((udhay @ pobox.com)) ((www.digeratus.com))

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Ramakrishnan Sundaram
On 7/17/06, Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Wesson you mean? Sorry, Smartha and Wadagalai. Or something like that. Ram

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Ramakrishnan Sundaram wrote: On 7/17/06, Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Udhay Shankar N wrote: > > Hoping for another inside jokes thread, > Yeah .. all we need are two more posters, one with firstname Bud and another surnamed Weiser. No, no! Smith and Westinghouse, first,

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Ramakrishnan Sundaram
On 7/17/06, Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Udhay Shankar N wrote: > > Hoping for another inside jokes thread, > Yeah .. all we need are two more posters, one with firstname Bud and another surnamed Weiser. No, no! Smith and Westinghouse, first, please. Ram

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread mekin
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], Udhay Shankar N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You didn't actually *give* the reason. > > That's not fair, especially to someone whose second name is "Mohan" :-) > > Hoping for another inside jokes thread, > > Udhay After a lot of prodding, Dad did say that the name had s

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread mekin
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Mahesh Murthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you, by any chance, have a sibling called Mekith? > > :) :) Nopes, Dad got wiser & gave my younger sis a more conventional name .. Nonetheless .. Her name is the hindi translation of "me kith" :) The problem was he had t

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Biju Chacko
On 16/07/06, Deepa Mohan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey, I REALLY want to know what the name means, no foul jokes permitted. ...*you* want a foul joke? Why do you call someone who falls into a water body in Ulsoor or Hebbal a But? Because that person is Lekin He evidentally chickened out

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Udhay Shankar N wrote: You didn't actually *give* the reason. That's not fair, especially to someone whose second name is "Mohan" :-) Hoping for another inside jokes thread, Yeah .. all we need are two more posters, one with firstname Bud and another surnamed Weiser.

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Udhay Shankar N
mekin wrote: [ on 09:51 PM 7/16/2006 ] My dear lady.. that *is* the meaning of my name ... its not a joke. I can understand that its a little tough to believe the logic behind the name You didn't actually *give* the reason. That's not fair, especially to someone whose second name is "Mohan"

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Anish Mohammed
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mahesh MurthySent: Sunday, July 16, 2006 7:20 PMTo: silklist@lists.hserus.netSubject: Re: [silk] Introduction - new member I have been lax, I guess, in not doing the “Hi, I’m Mahesh” bit here. So here goes.   Hi, I’m Mahesh. I’ve

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Mahesh Murthy
Behalf Of Deepa Mohan Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2006 11:54 PM To: silklist@lists.hserus.net Subject: Re: [silk] Introduction - new member   Hi Mahesh! how long have you been on silk? (that sounds luxurious, like, how long have you been in clover?)   Deepa.   On 7/16/06, Mahesh

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Mahesh Murthy
Do you, by any chance, have a sibling called Mekith? :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of mekin Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2006 9:52 PM To: silklist@lists.hserus.net Subject: Re: [silk] Introduction - new member --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Deepa Mohan
  Mahesh Murthy   From: silklist-bounces+mahesh= [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Deepa MohanSent: Sunday, July 16, 2006 10:48 AM To: silklist@lists.hserus.net Subject: Re: [silk] Introduction - new member     On 7/16/06, Mekin Maheshwari < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Mahesh Murthy
(Pinstorm).   It’s nice to be on Silk – and know that I’m not the only mixed-up one.   J   Mahesh Murthy   From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Deepa Mohan Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2006 10:48 AM To: silklist@lists.hserus.net Subject: Re: [silk] Introduction - new

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread mekin
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Deepa Mohan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hey, I REALLY want to know what the name means, no foul jokes permitted. My dear lady.. that *is* the meaning of my name ... its not a joke. I can understand that its a little tough to believe the logic behind the name, but

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Deepa Mohan
  On 7/16/06, mekin < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Deepa Mohan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Mekin, welcome to the nuts gallery!> Also want to know what your name meansMe kin  (I am your kin .. is what you say when you call out my name) the surname Maheshwari is

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread Nishant Shah
Hello sir, or should I say est tu Mekin? :) Welcome to the loony bin, where we sing loony tunes and hunt for bugs bunny in open season. Glad to see you here. One more space to keep in touch with you.As for the list of people, you will be surprised at how many you already know first hand and how man

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-16 Thread mekin
--- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], "Deepa Mohan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Mekin, welcome to the nuts gallery! Thanks! > > Udhaycan't you start collecting these intros and keeping them in some > pickle jar for people to look at? This would be especially useful for new members, to get to know the

Re: [silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-15 Thread Deepa Mohan
On 7/16/06, Mekin Maheshwari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: This is Mekin Maheshwari.     Hi Mekin, welcome to the nuts gallery!   Udhaycan't you start collecting these intros and keeping them in some pickle jar for people to look at?   A Yahoo-connection...I seem to know many of you! ( Madhu Ku

[silk] Introduction - new member

2006-07-15 Thread Mekin Maheshwari
Hi All,This is Mekin Maheshwari.A little about myself - Travelled a lot in my younger days, stayed at 4 different places before moving to Bangalore 8 years back. Did my BE at PESIT, Bangalore & was working with Yahoo! for the last 4 years. Last week I joined a start up. Technical Interests - Data m