Derek easily managed to coax me into doing him a favor: dancing with him and four other guys at the Ethnic Day performance. Derek's from the south-Indian state of Karnataka, so he rounded up five guys [one of them, a Sikh guy from North India!] and convinced us to be Karnatakan for the forty-second dance ( Read more... )

I have two math exams in another 18 hours and I'm sitting here typing away to glory. Go me!

In my defence, I did a lot of revision on Wednesday and Thursday with callmextc. He was over at my place on Wednesday and I went over to his yesterday. After we were done, we went for a walk to Dubai Creek. There was a nice, cool breeze outside and the yachts/boats ( Read more... )

Ok, I'm really worried and scared and I'm freaking out. Well, I was, at least.

My computer is in a coma. I didn't do anything to induce it, I swear. I was loading my newly downloaded collection of Kabbalistic music into my playlist when my computer just froze and wouldn't move even though I hit Alt+Ctrl+Del like nuts and even tried some other ( Read more... )

I got into work really really early today. Like at 0850. I started doing actual work [sticking labels on brochures] around 0915. Other people walked in later. The whole morning was horridly boring and even sort of depressing ( Read more... )

Rushdi, Ammar, Ahmed and I were walking out of the building in which Global Links, my work-place is located and I spotted intensely dark smoke rising from a place which was across the street from us. My friends didn't really spot it because it was night-time and the smoke was black, but I guess all that carrot I eat must do me some good, so I was ( Read more... )

It was the last day of the first semester/term today. Well not technically, but it was just a time to celebrate because of the festive season ( Read more... )

Too early for Christmas gifts ( Read more... )