Ajay - On the Road called Life!

Had the Maharashtra MBA CET 2006 Group Discussion / Personal Interview today at SNDT, Juhu.
Since the rains had descended on Mumbai, I decided to take a rick instead of the bike, which turned out to be good, though expensive.
Unfortunately, the rickshaw broke down on the way and I had to change ricks, before which I [...]

I had meant to write individual posts, but am going to be really lazy.
It all began before 20th of May when I asked an erstwhile friend to come with me to watch The DaVinci Code. Due to various reasons that deserve a post of its own, the DaVinci code didn’t release as planned on 19th. [...]

When respected American religious symbology expert Dr. Robert Langdon (Hanks) is summoned to the Louvre by the French version of the FBI, led by Captain Bezu Fache (Reno), he soon discovered that he is the #1 suspect for the murder of a historian Langdon had been scheduled to meet with.
Assisted by a French cryptographer and [...]

Yet another Orkut hoax floating around on the internet is this one:
GIRLS BEWARE PLEASE.. IT IS SERIOUS! HELP URSELF
It has recently been found out that there are some spammers present on Orkut who download the Photographs of Girls from their Profile and they get 5 cent per photograph. This photographs are later sent into Image [...]

I simply can’t understand how gullible people can be, and most of them are engineers (some even computer engineers) and MBAs!
I last posted about a similar orkut hoax and now I’ve received over 10 messages in the past 3 days from friends with contents as follows:
Dear user because of sudden rush of people signing upto [...]

I don’t know how far this is true, but why not?
Wipro chairman Mr. Ajim Premji’s comment on reservation:
I think we should have job reservations in all the fields. I completely support the PM and all the politicians for promoting this.
Let’s start the reservation with our cricket team. We should have 10 percent reservation [...]

India plans to send 100 persons to the moon next year.
They will be as follows:
25 - OBC
25 - SC
20 - ST
5 - Handicapped
5 - Sports Persons
5 - Terrorist Affected
5 - Kashmiri Migrants
9 - Politicians
and if possible
1 – Astronnaut

And my report continues. Not much development in the manholes. It hasn’t gotten worse from yesterday nor has it gotten better.
Manhole 1 - Day 11

Manhole 3 - Day 09

Additionally the road situation on the junction has just worsened.
Horrible traffic, bad roads, this is Mumbai!

Saakshi Juneja and Amit Varma have decided to get together for another blog meet on 20th May, 2006 at Thank God Its Friday (TGIF), Andheri West from 3.00 pm onwards.
Blog newbies, non-Mumbai bloggers and (only) blog readers - all are welcomed.
Here is the full address:
THANK GOD IT’S FRIDAY (TGIF)
INFINITY MALL,
2ND FLOOR,
OSHIWARA NEW LINK ROAD,
ANDHERI WEST, [...]

Missed day 09 because I was late for the bus and wasn’t able to snap a pic. However, didn’t miss that much, as Day 10 wasn’t a disappointment at all.
Manhole 1 has broken still further. There is nothing left of it.

Manhole 3 has worsened still further thanks to road work just adjacent to it. What [...]