Ajay - On the Road called Life!

Wishing all my readers a Merry Christmas. May the Spirit of Christmas be with you this season, the rest of this year and the year ahead!

Have you sent out greetings this Christmas? There are some free Christmas cards over at I Sent This Christmas Greetings.

Mark from Bloglyne.com wrote to me about the March for Dimes project to raise money which will be used to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth, and infant mortality.
They have a goal of $1000 for the year. Do take a look if you are interested.

As it was six months back
Any tales to tell me about your experiences on this supposed inauspicious day?

Digg.com was one of the social networking/blogging successes of 2006, but recently it’s star has started to dim as people have started to question the efficiency of its voting system, that has actually resulted in a small minority, the ‘Digg Mafia’ deciding what makes it onto the homepage or not, rather than the wider userbase.
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In my correspondence with Douglas Karr today, he pointed me towards Paul Sanchez’ 8 Wishes campaign.
Paul hopes to raise $1 million which will go to 100 kids suffering from dyslexia in the form of $10,000 scholarships. This is his first wish. Besides this, he also has seven other wishes.
The idea behind this campaign is explained [...]

This one’s for my brother’s project.
It’s a short survey of 10 questions about your ISP and internet connection.
If you reside in India and have an internet connection at home or work, then please do take this survey. It won’t take more than five minutes.
Thanks a lot!
Take The Survey Survey Closed

Luminus made it a point to Tag me. I normally hate these tagging games and looking at the information I have to fill in…!
Anyway, here goes:

Thanks to the Mouse who dropped in yesterday, I prepared my first salad.
So here is how you go ahead with making your salad. Take it with a pinch of salt.
Ingredients:
2 Tomatoes
1 Cucumber
100gms. Sweet Corn
Half Sour Lime
Sugar, Salt and Pepper to taste

Wishing all my dear readers a Happy Halloween!
Have a great set of days
And tell me your stories.

Dave blogs about fifty phrases that kill creativity.
Some of these can I can and have identified with over time are:

We tried that before.
We don’t have the authority.
That’s not our problem.
I’m not saying you’re wrong but…
It isn’t in the budget.
It’s never been tried.
It can’t be done.
It’s too much trouble to change.
It’s impossible.
If it ain’t broke, don’t [...]