Hawkeye’s recent post reminded me of Coupling(a UK TV series). I had seen this series back in my third or fourth year of college. It’s a brilliant TV series, in my opinion. The US TV series was a line by line adaptation and was stopped because it was too sexually explicit(dialogs) for American television. Can [...]
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September 21, 2008
Oh, But We Don’t Know Football!
Aah, yes! You know, it is that cliched visit to the college football game that every desi grad student checks on his list. And one year late at that.
All the tickets reserved, claimed and printed out, then making sure we own a red T shirt (NCSU Wolfpack is red), there was just one thing left [...]
June 16, 2008
Galeej Boys and the Art of Getting High
Champagne Supernova by Oasis goes:
Slowly walking down the hall, faster than a canon ball,
Where were you while we were getting high?
Or the more appropriate Tubthumping goes:
He drinks a whisky drink, he drinks a vodka drink
He drinks a lager drink, He drinks a cider drink
He sings the songs that remind him of the good times,
He sings [...]
May 12, 2008
Escape to Poonamalee
‘So what do we do?’, asked V. It was around 1 pm in the afternoon and the heat had become unbearable. No one remained in college except for the four of us. At least no one in sight.
‘Let’s try the main gate, once again, shall we?’, I proposed. G shrugged, but A and V already [...]
April 17, 2008
What do I say about myself?
I thought I’ll dissect those “about me”s people have in their blog profiles. Some are quite interesting. These are the snippets in the blogs I often visit. Starting with one of the funny ones.
Note: See mazaak udana and maza karna are two different things. :P
1. Mr. Narendra “I am in my 40s” Shenoy
I’m a cool [...]
March 18, 2008
Overhearing and Eavesdropping
Overheard in Raleigh:
Over reactive Computer Engineering students:
Girl: Heyyy, what are YOU doing in EB (Engineering Building)?
Boy: (WTF, what kinda question is that) Err..well, I came to walk my dog. Can you see my dog?(shows something imaginary to his left) Bark Tommy bark. Bark at her!
– Port City Java, EB II, Centennial Campus.
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All Nighters and [...]
December 9, 2007
:))
A: This country is awesome. Its so “free”.
Me: hmmmmmm
S: Go hang. This is not meant for me. I cannot go to the tea shop down the road to have my favorite 50p toffee. I, like hell, have to go all the way to Wal-Mart for that after pleading someone for a ride.
Heh!
July 12, 2007
Of Mokkais and Excerpts
Mokkai == Tamil for a PJ
Some choicest moments between me and my friends over the years.
->Compiler lab break
Chandler: They have not started post production for MI:3 yet.How the hell will they release it in one month?
Adi: Yeah,how ? :O
J: Adhan Mission Impossible :P
->Symposium Candid Camera with Quiz Team
Ajay: Ok, Gaurav. Am [...]
