Archive for May, 2009
Last month I wrote about the books I have been reading recently. I forgot to mention one though. The Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh.
It is an epic tale and the first part of what is going to be a trilogy, called The Ibis trilogy, named after the ship Ibis which has set sail across […]
RSS is a cool technology that lets you keep track of your favourite websites saving you the time of bookmarking sites and manually returning to them to check for updates. Simply put - if you subscribe to the RSS feed of my blog, you don’t come to Niponwave but let Niponwave come to you. The […]
After much speculation about its fate, the circular finally came and interns and housestaffs will now get the hiked salary as proposed before.
It’s time to brush up my CSS (and PHP). It has been almost 3 years I designed this look for Niponwave. Now I am planning on a complete redesign. The nature of the web has changed. With the advent of sites like Twitter and such, the web has grown more social. Blogs have also become […]
Over the past few days, it has been pretty hot and I have been taking generous doses of Amul ice cream. I get it from Kyabla kakur dokan, the only store around NBMC known to charge the right price. Strangely, all other shops charge a rupee or two in excess of the printed MRP on […]
I was talking about this to Johnda at CCD over some hot coffee.
Well, few days back my mood was off for some reason. I was not sure why. A little thinking later I realised what was really bothering me. Well, I had got an XP SP3 disc with upgrade in my mind. During the installation, […]
Well the poll results are out and guess what I kind of knew that UPA was going to return to power. Not because the media was on their side. Good governance, that says it all. It was positive votes in favour of UPA. Please read the poll results analysis I wrote just as the results […]