Time For Us To Bhaag
Time For Us To Bhaag In continuation to my previous post on Milkha Singh and Bhaag Milkha Bhaag [BMB], here is another small piece in connection with an article doing the rounds about how Milkha Singh never…
The Indian Land Rocket
The Indian Land Rocket I recently watched a movie called Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, a biographical based on the early life of 'The Flying Sikh' Milkha Singh, an Indian track and field sprinter who took the sprinting world by storm…
Chain Reaction
Chain Reaction A lot of you might have watched this video at least once in the last 2 years that it seems to have been on Youtube. In case you haven't, hit play. I've been lucky to witness…
We can be Heroes
We can be Heroes Industry bigwigs, public figures, influential people, media celebrities among others, carry with their success, power and fame, certain unspoken responsibilities towards others, especially those not as fortunate. Those responsibilities include always acting in a fair…
See Ma, No Hands – Reviewing the Dettol No-Touch Soap Dispenser
See Ma, No Hands - Reviewing the Dettol No-Touch Soap Dispenser Here’s a product review. You wouldn't be reading this if you were fortunate enough to live a secluded life in the hills, which means…
Where Men became Gods
Where Men became Gods People who were hapless witnesses to nature's frenzy in Uttarakhand... Stood helplessly, and believed this was the end of the road for them... Where hope seemed to crumble with the relentless…
Love at First Bite
Love at First Bite While the title may be a little misleading to some, this post isn't a vampire or cannibal's love story. With this post, I was thinking about some light topic to briefly…
Feedback from a friend about a post
I just received probably the best feedback yet, regarding a post on my blog, 'Death and The Maiden', from Jimmy, a good friend of mine. Now Jimmy's the youngest friend I have. At over 65 years…
Death and The Maiden
Death and The Maiden "Tonight's happy song, kinda like a walk in the park ..the sun coming through the window in the morning on a beautiful day... and you have nothing better to do than…
Social Media, What Next?
Hybrids come naturally in most businesses. Hybrid products/ services. The easiest example that comes to mind, is the BMW X6 (something between an SUV and a sedan). I don't think that particular line has been very…
Learn To Be Still
Today's news had an article on how a Chinese mother had caged and shackled her mentally ill son in a homemade cage for 11 years. In 2001, the son, Wu, beat to death a 13-year-old…
Indians Plead Lunacy
Education and self-respect seem unconnected, as any educated IPL fan in India can prove to you without much effort, perhaps even without uttering a word. While some people (read farmers) are busy committing suicide due…
Stir Up a Hornet’s Nest
Here's another product review. I recently bought the a horn for my bicycle. The Hornit. Hornit [the company], interestingly, is founded by a lawyer (yeah, cool huh?!) who felt the need for a loud horn…
Can You Handle This? Dangers of Bad Design
Can You Handle This? Dangers of Bad Design When making products, or even installing one, more often than not, haste does make waste. Some calmness and a little imagination goes a long way in avoiding…
Brrre..witty
In continuation with my interest in the importance of brevity in communication (to a greater extent in written communication, and to some extent for verbal), this post is made up of some interesting quotes on…