Archive for October, 2006

Print iconOf pimps and hos

Sunday, October 29th, 2006

It’s halloween season, and apparently, dressing up[1] as a whore seems to be a wildly popular choice.
Not like I’m complaining.
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Print iconWinds of change? - II/II

Tuesday, October 24th, 2006

Let’s pause for a second, so we can all catch our breaths and recall what I was saying earlier, shall we?
Usually, in circumstances such as the one I was describing, I […]

Print iconA technical interlude

Monday, October 23rd, 2006

I was trying to snag myself a copy of Fedora Core 6 earlier today and I ran into this:

Oh, […]

Print iconWinds of change? - I/II

Sunday, October 22nd, 2006

I had an epiphany of sorts earlier today.
Because of the kind of lifestyle I lead (Read: “Being a loner…”), I often end up doing a lot of things on my own. […]

Print iconNot so generally distracted

Saturday, October 21st, 2006

I really wasn’t kidding (571 kB Ogg Vorbis File; Particularly interesting around 35 s) when I said that my new nearest neighbour is very loud… in bed.
In case you were doubting […]

Print iconConjectured Tethers

Friday, October 20th, 2006

It’s funny how “specialists” get paid a ton of money to disseminate a lot of information amongst the general public; most of it being patently false, if not just incorrect. Case in point, I was reading an article yesterday that was entitled “The […]

Print iconOooh oohh oh!

Thursday, October 19th, 2006

I’m writing this to let the world know I am alive. I know you all care very much.
Yes I’m occupied, but not so occupied that it’s preventing me from writing here; […]

Print iconRelated notes

Saturday, October 7th, 2006

As lonely or desperate as they may sound, wet dreams are remarkably enthralling and gratifying experiences. Or so I am told.
On a related note, it is evident that having to consciously […]

Print iconBeing an educator

Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006

This sort of argument crops up all the time:
A student in a western system of education decides what they want to really study, whereas we in India are asked to cram […]

Print iconToward a case for arranged marriages - I/III

Monday, October 2nd, 2006

As a young child of maybe two or three, I distinctly recall having many burning questions. One of these—pertinent to our discussion today—went, “But how does the mommy’s body know to wait before she is married to get pregnant?” Of course, people skirted […]