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The Taj Garden Retreat during the day.
Image Copyright © 2006 - Forever, Goutham
And the Taj Garden Retreat during the night - a magical transformation.
Image Copyright © 2006 - Forever, Goutham
I don’t know about you, but I feel like dropping whatever I am doing and rushing down for a nice relaxing holiday at this resort.
GEO 12.97°N 77.56°E is long due for an image overhaul. You might experience some quirkiness over the next day or two as the changes stabilize. I’ll try my best to keep it quiet.
GeoBeats - http://geobeats.com/ - is a cool online portal that hosts professional-quality travel videos from around the world. It’s a neat way to learn about a travel destination’s people and culture. Even if you’re not travel-inclined, GeoBeats is still a great source for general knowledge. You could stumble upon a couple of videos from your […]
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I entered my number but am yet to receive the SMS. I honestly […]
Did you know that a bug in the world’s greatest image editing software - Adobe Photoshop - can reveal a lot more about your anatomy than you wished it to? Read on to find out how.
One fine day, you decide to have some fun (really!) and shoot some naughty (the extent of which depends on […]
Says Gateway:
“Just say no to DIY [do it yourself] overclocking and let us do it for you! We’ll factory overclock your Intel Core2 Extreme Quad-Core Processor QX6700. Yep, you read that right: factory overclock, which is something that most other major PC manufacturers don’t do.
Overclocking the FX530’s CPU jacks up your clock speed to more […]
Steve Pavlina’s Personal Development Blog
I know. I can almost hear you say, “Oh no! Not another of those self-help blogs. Please Vinaya, what’s gotten into you.” But Steve Pavlina’s blog is different - it really has some great content in describing everyday experiences you can readily relate to. The few articles that I read instantly […]
{ Tip from Sandeep }
From the official source - Bangalore BarCamp 2.0:
BarCamp is an unconference - organized by attendees, for attendees. It’s an open, welcoming event for geeks to hang out with or without wifi and smash their brains together. It’s about geekery and having a focal point for great ideas.
When: Saturday-Sunday, December 2-3, 2006
Where: […]
In between exams, I somehow managed to make it to the Gateway of India. Just one look and you can’t help but be mesmerized by its grandeur. I strongly suggest that you plan your visit at night - it just isn’t the same during daylight. History has it that this monument was erected in honor […]
Literally.
Image Copyright © 2006 - Forever, Goutham.
Image Copyright © 2006 - Forever, Goutham.
Lance Armstrong said, “It’s not about the bike.”
Vinayak said, “Even if you don’t like the party, you should still wear the makeup.”
Amen!
Our canteen, affectionately named Bistro, recently went in for an engine upgrade. Here’s the new engine serving the thirsty souls who throng Bistro after receiving humongous amounts of businessgyan. I’ve become addicted to the cold-coffee it outputs untiringly.
India Knowledge@Wharton has a great article on the entrepreneurship scenario in India - A brave new world beckons Indian innovators and entrepreneurs.
Here’s my favorite part!
Question: Is there a fundamental difference between the entrepreneur in India and an entrepreneur in China?
Haque: Yes. I would back an entrepreneur in India before I would back an entrepreneur […]
Vishu seems to be on a major photo-hunting spree! He’s managed to dig up these beauties. Thanks again, Vishu.
Daswala or Hibiscus flower
Jaaji (I don’t know the English name) flower
Visit Geojee Island, South Korea from the comfort of where ever you are right now. These lovely images are brought to you by my close friend Vishu, an expert on all matters Korean and Japanese.
Thanks Vishu.
Quick. What’s warm, soft, and lip-smacking?
Tick tick one…tick tick two…tick tick three…you better stop your wild thoughts now. There’s one thing you certainly did not think about - a Jerry Berry Waffle! Caught you didn’t I?
This is how a Jerry Berry Waffle looks like. And believe me, it’s warm, soft, and lip-smacking, and just dissolves […]
Shot on Juhu Road at a roadside vendor who prepares delicious chaat.
I don’t know how, but I completely forgot. GEO 12.97°N 77.56°E just completed 500 posts. And what better way to reach this milestone than a post on “The Notary” - one of my closest friends. You can never have a dull moment with the Notary. Never! My most memorable trip to date has been the […]
The BBC’s top serial “Top Gear” has a daredevil stuntman who goes by the name “The Stick.” The GEO blog is not far behind - it knows “The Notary,” up, close, and personal. And what’s “The Notary’s” latest stunt: “drinking a Barista masala chai takeaway with a long straw.”
[Blogged from the Library]
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