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In: Personal

6 Sep 2009

I completed 28 years today. Starting the 29th year of my life. I met my wife 20 years back when I was in grade 3! Left the school 13 years back Completed my education 8 years back Started my company 4.5 years back Been married for last 2.5 years Its been a wonderful life. Boy [...]

It rained in Mumbai today and I came to know of it thorugh a tweet from my friend Nikhil! Guess I am hooked to it. I tweet at 2:00 AM at night, I tweet when I am watching final overs of a match!!! I have even started writing such short blog posts! Duh!

I cast my vote early in the morning. Me, my mom and dad. Bijal (my wife) will be going later in the day. Although I and my dad voted for different candidates. We did exercise our fundamental right granted to us by the democracy. And this time they are marking (very appropriately) the middle finger [...]

I want: Brand: Nokia, Sony Ericsson, Samsung, HTC, BlackBerry OS: Any except Windows Mobile (So HTC is almost out of question)! WiFi BlueTooth Qwerty keypad Screen: at least 3.5 inch FM radio 3G Good quality camera with at least 3 Mega pixels and a Flash Fast processor At present I am using i-mate JAMin a [...]

I am back from the vacation. We had an amazing time! In a trip spanning 11 days we travelled Delhi, Agra, Shimla and Manali. I have uploaded a few photos on my photo gallery. They can be seen here. Taken a lot of photos and videos on the tour. I will also uplaod some of [...]

Off to a vacation!

In: Personal

11 Feb 2009

I am off to a vacation tomorrow with my wife. We’ll be completing two years of our married life on Feb 14, 2009 and we have decided to spend each of our marriage anniversary on a vacation. This time we are heading to Delhi, Agra, Shimla and Manali. It will be a 12 day trip and [...]

I got a car

In: Personal

24 Oct 2008

I got myself a car as a Diwali gift! My first one! A Maruti 800. It’s used but new for me anyway! I bought the car through carwale.com – India’s no. 1 car portal. The seller had posted a premium ad (so I could view his contact details). I called him, arranged to see the [...]

It is not Photoshopped. This is an actual credit card that I have from ICICI bank. ICICI bank had come up with this offer where offered an add on credit card to existing card holders where you can chose any background for the credit card. 100% customized card – and you can see which picture [...]

As I mentioned in one of the earlier posts, I was comparing two notebooks and I decided to go for Compaq Presario V3749AU. It’s been a couple of days since I am using this new notebook of mine and here’s a little review of its performance so far. Standard specifications: Processor: AMD Turion 64 X2 [...]

Here’s a little list of things (in no specific order) that I’d like to do/achieve in my life. I would like to: Own a Ferrari and drive it on an F1 circuit. Walk on the moon. Own a luxurious yacht. Visit Pyramids of Giza. Have a dinner on top of Eiffel Tower. Ride a bicycle [...]


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