The site may be down for a while. And most of the functionalities will not work. Comments, especially will be turned off. That’s because I am upgrading Wordpress to 2.1.1. Will be back by evening. Until then, please bear with me… Cheers. Update: The blog is back online, though I expect frequent issues to crop up for two reasons [...]

“Things make a difference. Especially when you are not aware of them. Those that you are aware of hit you hard. Those that you aren’t hit you harder. You still recover – or manage just about to. But the ones that hurt you the most are the ones you have no clue about, no control over. [...]

This time around, it’s not my fault. My Web Hosting providers suddenly got into their mind that Blogging was an activity they did not want to allow on their web servers. And for some reason they thought that my YouTube videos were hogging their bandwidth. So they suspended my account. Just like that. Without information, without notice, [...]

I read somewhere that the title to a post should always be something that hooks the reader. I dunno whether that quite matches up but what the heck, I couldn’t think of anything else… The fact is I have begun training as an RJ (That’s a Radio Jockey, folks,) at Radio Mirchi, Pune. And now, I [...]

A round of gin and tonic for everyone, then! 1. quirk (kwûrk) pronunciation (n.) 1. A peculiarity of behavior; an idiosyncrasy: “Every man had his own quirks and twists” (Harriet Beecher Stowe). 2. An unpredictable or unaccountable act or event; a vagary: a quirk of fate. 3. A sudden sharp turn or twist. 4. An equivocation; a quibble. 5. Architecture. A [...]

Information Week reports: A patent has been granted to a relatively unknown California Web-design firm for an invention its creator says covers the design and creation of most rich-media applications used over the Internet. The patent holder, Balthaser Online Inc., says it could license nearly any rich-media Internet application across a broad range of devices and [...]