Budget 2006 is just two days away. And news channels are falling over each other in debating what the Finance Minister is going to say.Personally, I couldn’t care less. Yeah, I would be happy if he brings down tax rates, lowers excise on imported goods etc. That can and should be covered in a couple […]
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As of this writing, VKpedia has received 9996 hits (of which a good number should be from a narcissist, whom my parents named Vijay Krishna). When I started out, I did not know that 40 people would care to look up my corner in Cyberia every single day.I didn’t realise I would be part (however […]
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Spoonerism (spn-rzm)
n.
A transposition of sounds of two or more words, especially a ludicrous one, such as Let me sew you to your sheet for Let me show you to your seat.
I made up one last night…
Harry Potter Happy Rotter
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“Some are born wealthy.
Some achieve wealth.
And some have wealth thrust upon them.”
I should consider myself to belong to the third variety. But this thrust-upon-me wealth might as well lead me into bigtime trouble, because I now find myself in the midst of an international conspiracy, one so big, that Robert Ludlum, if he were alive, […]
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Since last Friday, Sathyam Cinemas in Chennai has started a new series called “Pure Cinema”. With this, they intend to bring the best of world cinema to Chennai. The first in this series, for which there is one show during each weekday and two during the weekend, is Terry George’s Hotel Rwanda.The movie is a […]
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Just back from a dinner hosted by a colleague. This happened over dessert…
I was telling a colleague what I had heard about ice-creams - “You know, Aman, someone told me this. Seems like when you eat ice-cream, it triggers some part of your brain, and you feel some sensations as you do when you are […]
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