http://www.yash.info/blog Yash's adventures with life, business and technology Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:46:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/mensa-test-experience http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/mensa-test-experience#comments Tue, 31 Jan 2012 06:46:59 +0000 Yash http://www.yash.info/blog/?p=528 I had taken the Mensa Admission Test back in the month of September. Got my results last week. There were two tests, one had 50 questions and the other had three sub tests with 15 or 20 questions each. All were multiple choice questions and we had to solve them in amazingly small amount of [...]]]> http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/mensa-test-experience/feed 0 http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/tatasky-hd-dth http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/tatasky-hd-dth#comments Sun, 25 Dec 2011 11:31:49 +0000 Yash http://www.yash.info/blog/?p=512 Choosing a DTH provider in India is tougher than choosing a spouse. I have had a Full HD 32″ LCD TV for a year but I was still running on the old cable connection. Finally I thought it’s time to move on. Main lure was the presence of HD channels. Lots of channels are now [...]]]> http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/tatasky-hd-dth/feed 2 http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/online-passport-application-in-india-dont-trust-the-passport-website http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/online-passport-application-in-india-dont-trust-the-passport-website#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2011 07:40:38 +0000 Yash http://www.yash.info/blog/?p=486 So you are a programmer, work whole day in front of a computer, do your shopping online, pay your bills online and file your IT return online and so you thought you will also be able to renew your passport online? Ha ha ha come back to the real world dumbass! You think you are [...]]]> http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/online-passport-application-in-india-dont-trust-the-passport-website/feed 5 http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/yuva-fanaa-lyrics http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/yuva-fanaa-lyrics#comments Thu, 16 Jun 2011 11:03:11 +0000 Yash http://www.yash.info/blog/?p=374 One of my favourite songs from A. R. Rahman. The world came to know of Rahman through Slumdog Millionaire. But Slumdog is no way near the best music of Rahman. This is another of his gems. Not just the music but also the lyrics – written by the genius Gulzar – are fabulous! It has [...]]]> http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/yuva-fanaa-lyrics/feed 0 http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/i-need-to-be-free http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/i-need-to-be-free#comments Tue, 12 Apr 2011 19:31:15 +0000 Yash http://www.yash.info/blog/?p=339 A Little Sweet, A Little Sour A Little Close Not Too Far All I Need, All I Need All I Need Is To Be Free………. Enough of taking responsibility for others’ fuck ups! Life is too precious to continue to bother with all that.]]> http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/i-need-to-be-free/feed 0 http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/my-favourite-exaggerations http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/my-favourite-exaggerations#comments Tue, 23 Mar 2010 06:42:24 +0000 Yash http://www.yash.info/blog/?p=257 I often use exaggerations to make a point. My favourite ones - Another zero will be added to India’s population I use this to signify that significant amount time will be spent or has been spent doing something very trivial. By the time I reach office, a zero would be added to India’s population By [...]]]> http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/my-favourite-exaggerations/feed 0 http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/off-to-vacation-mysore-ooty-kodaikanal http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/off-to-vacation-mysore-ooty-kodaikanal#comments Tue, 09 Feb 2010 08:50:08 +0000 Yash http://www.yash.info/blog/?p=247 Unplugging and going for a much needed vacation from tomorrow. Going to Mysore, Ooty and Kodaikanal. Looking forward to our great annual holiday that I and Bijal have been taking every year since we got married.]]> http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/off-to-vacation-mysore-ooty-kodaikanal/feed 0 http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/and-now-a-new-office http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/and-now-a-new-office#comments Mon, 02 Nov 2009 18:27:17 +0000 Yash http://www.yash.info/blog/?p=221 I am buying an office. The first one that I will be owning. It will have a capacity for a team of 10-12 + one cabin for myself Its not big, but it will be mine! It is situated in a wonderful glass facade shopping mall which has been converted to office complex called Sej [...]]]> http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/and-now-a-new-office/feed 2 http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/my-new-shining-black-chevrolet-spark-d http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/my-new-shining-black-chevrolet-spark-d#comments Thu, 08 Oct 2009 02:13:00 +0000 Yash http://www.yash.info/blog/?p=212 Whoa! It’s been a wonderful year! Barely a year back I bought my first car – a Maruti 800 and now I’ve got my first new car – The Chevrolet Spark LS. Its a sexy black beauty. Here are some snaps - More pics and a review later.]]> http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/my-new-shining-black-chevrolet-spark-d/feed 2 http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/movies-ive-watched-in-the-past-couple-of-months http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/movies-ive-watched-in-the-past-couple-of-months#comments Tue, 06 Oct 2009 10:57:24 +0000 Yash http://www.yash.info/blog/?p=203 Had a backlog of movies to watch and been on a movie watching spree for last couple of months both at home and in theatres. Hindi (All in theatres) Quick Gun Murugun Love Aaj Kal Whats Your rashee English (All on comp courtesy BitTorrent ) Angels & Demons Chronicles Of Narnia Prince Caspian Hancock I [...]]]> http://www.yash.info/blog/index.php/personal/movies-ive-watched-in-the-past-couple-of-months/feed 0