Fall of the PCO
Posted by manas as Ramblings, Uncategorized, arbit, india
STD-ISD-PCO. A small shop painted in bright yellow, with a couple of booths inside, where fans seldom worked, a table with a few displays and receipt printers. Throw in a couple of telephone instruments and a friendly operator and you have a PCO.
I still remember when the idea of PCOs came in - that was […]
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A childhood memory - episode 4
Posted by manas as Uncategorized
This one is about my reading table.
My dad actually got it made for me when I was around 6/7 years old. It was proper wooden, and when it was time to choose the top, my dad took me with him to the workshop where it was being built. I chose a light brown top, which […]
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I ♥ MS
Posted by manas as Uncategorized, microsoft
Don’t worry, I love you guys too!
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The Tag Game
Posted by manas as Fun, Uncategorized
Thanks to Alagu for tagging me. I was planning to sleep, then I discovered that I’ve been tagged - and so here I am.. writing this post :)
Last movie seen in a theatre:
Iron Man - Found it childish. Stupid Sci Fi has never excited me.
What book are you reading?
Theoritically - Freakonomics, The Namesake, Oracle E-Business Suite […]
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A childhood memory - episode 3
Posted by manas as Uncategorized, childhood
Sharing a childhood memory after a long time — to show how sensitive a child’s mind is.
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When I was small, we, like most middle class families at that time did not have a phone. (Cell phones were yet to be invented). Thus, the telephone instrument used to fascinate me a lot.
So this one time, me and […]
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Ownership
Posted by manas as Ramblings, Uncategorized
Don’t you feel proud when you do something, make something? I know you do, so do I. Am sure everyone does.
A weird thought passed my mind today. We moved into a new office building recently - one of the most amazing buildings I’ve even seen or imagined. However that is not the point. This building […]
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F.R.I.E.N.D.S
Posted by manas as Friends, Personal, Uncategorized
All the ten years this soap ran for, the friends always remained together. From the first episode, till the last one. Lucky them.
I’m missing my friends very badly today. To be precise, I’m missing Satyam a lot today. We became friends on the first day of college, and remained best friends all four years. No […]
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Hyderabad Restaurants - A vegetarian guide
Posted by manas as Uncategorized, food, hyderabad
I’ve been on an eating out spree lately, and have visited more than 15 different restaurants in the last 10 days (!). I’m going to write what I think about them, but let me first mention my personal habits. I’m a vegetarian, I don’t drink and I’m not fond of cottage cheese (paneer). So here we go, One restaurant […]
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Google April Fools Day 2008 Pranks and Jokes
Posted by manas as Fun, Uncategorized, tech
Here are the ones I found till now:
http://www.google.com.au/intl/en/gday/index.html
http://mail.google.com/mail/help/customtime/index.html
The other two are in Korean and Japanese and so not posting them here.
Will update if I find any more :)
Happy April fool’s day everyone! Its your day! ;)
Update: Here is the BIG one!! The Virgle project!
http://www.google.com/virgle/index.html
Update #2 : Orkut turned into yogurt:
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MBA
Posted by manas as Personal, Uncategorized, mba, microsoft
A few hitherto unknown facts revealed in this post.
I wrote CAT this time. I got a 98.XX percentile and have an interview call from IIM Bangalore.
The time I wrote CAT, I thought that maybe this will be a good thing. MBA - will get to learn a lot, will get to experience a new world altogether.
But […]
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