Archive for January, 2004


Matchstick Men

Just returned home from a long and tiring day.
Awoke this morning with a tremendous pain in my left side. My left arm still hurts badly and I realized that there are other places which hurt now.
Anyways, my close friend Nikhil picked me up for the 17th Intel Conference which was held at the IIT, Powai [...]

Parents Anniversary & an accident

Today was indeed a good day.
Though I spent a lot of time waiting for the external to come for the vivas, they were rather good.
What was even better was that finally, I received my appointment letter for L & T :grin:
Can’t wait to join my first job!!

After finishing off my vivas successfully, I went to watch one of the big Bollywood hits of this year, viz. Kal Ho Naa Ho at Fun Republic.
The movie stars one of my favourite actors Shahrukh Khan. It also stars Preity Zinta, Saif Ali Khan and Jaya Bachan.
It is a very beautiful and touching story, [...]

Like I mentioned below, I was pulled out of bed at 10.30 am on this beautiful 1st morning. 10.30 am wouldnt be so much of a problem, but after a tiring New Year, it was a bit too early.
My dad told me that some professor was calling. I picked up the phone (half asleep as [...]

It’s 6pm on the 1st of Jan 2004, while I sit to update my blog. Why so late? This is because, I got a call at 10.30 to drop into college. More in the post above.
The reason of this post, is to provide an update on my fantastic New Year.
Let’s begin with the 31st.
I went [...]