[ Anbumani Ramadoss ] has asserted that, from October 2, the [ only places a smoker can smoke ] are their homes and the roads. The latter would soon be outlawed, too, I guess. This announcement is the latest in a series of anti-smoking measures adopted by the Indian Minister for Health ( Read more... )

So, at work, I am among a few people who have joined [company] over the years directly from campus who are to feature in this video where we are taken as samples and have our bites aired at various campuses during the next campus placement season ( Read more... )

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Freaky thing. Broke my last surviving pair of spectacles last night.

Apparently I slept on them and the right lens snapped clean into two.

I now have to get my eyes checked (after well over three years) and order for a couple of pairs of new glasses.

Funnily, without my glasses, I foresee two-three light days of work. :D

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One thing I have learnt in my short stint in corporate life is that:

The only way to avoid work is to finish it off.

This is a lesson that didn't come very easily to me, personally. A huge chunk of the all-work-no-life months has slapped the above fact right on my face.

As the school-teachers used to say:
"Kal kare so aaj kar
Aaj kare so ab"Man ( Read more... )

So, this guy at work is taking down somebody's name over the phone. The person he's speaking to is spelling each letter out with a word, to be clear ( Read more... )

( Bombay Blues )

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