I would probably get screamed at by her for using the word ‘tuition’ here. She hated the word tuition. In fact in class if the word slipped out by mistake, she would yell, “Yei! Don’t use bad words like ‘tuition’! Tuition is for makku pasanga! Are you a makku? This is ‘coaching class’”. Shrimathi ma’am’s [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Math Tuition Tales
Posted in this and that, tagged math tuition, school life, shrimathi ma'am on July 24, 2008 | 10 Comments »
@ Fusionopolis
Posted in this and that, tagged change, fusionopolis, intern, office on July 23, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Time: 3:50 PM
Place: Cubicle S14-42, IHPC, Fusionopolis
IHPC (The place I am interning at) has moved from Science Park II (behind PGP) to Fusionopolis. I was really excited about it; well, mostly because we got a 3-day holiday and today we had orientation at the new place, which meant, along with the weekend, a 6-day break. [...]
Cough Cough … back. updates.
Posted in this and that on July 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Hola!
I realized it’s been a while since I updated my newborn blog. In fact it took me a while to realize that I actually have a blog and I need to update it. Lots of things had a hand in this seemingly inadvertent neglect: my computer crashed and so it was gone for a [...]
Dilli Ke Baad – Part I
Posted in this and that, tagged delhi, festival, hindi, tamizh, theatre on July 21, 2008 | 6 Comments »
When a Tamilian ( a Palakkad Tamilian, if I may) shifts to North India, a few sizeable repercussions are bound to take place. Especially if a pure Chennai bred Palakkad Tamilian moves to New Delhi.
This blog is definitely not for the purpose of whining about how moving to Delhi has catastrophically changed my life [...]
ADDvertising
Posted in this and that, tagged advertising, airtel, indian ads, lead india on July 21, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Indian Advertising:
After migrating to Singapore and living in a world sans TV, if there’s one thing I miss about the small screen, it’s got to be the advertisements! My love for Indian ads started out when I was a very small and rather annoying kid. I was hyper all the time. And I used [...]
