Category Archives: Livejournal

Everything is good. I am at Rochester now, meeting up with an old friend, Girish, who’s at the Roch. Institute of Technology. A trip to the gorgeous city of NY is in the offing, so is one to the Niagara … Continue reading →

I dont stare vacant at the ceiling as I sleep – not any more. I dont brew a cup of coffee in the morning, I brew two.

She arrives here in another hour and half. She called me from Newark, and she sounded very tired. I took half an hour to iron my pants and my shirt. I even had a haircut today, I was at the … Continue reading →

I have an exam at 7 pm today. Its already 12.51 pm, and I am not quite able/ready to start studying with full force. I have been studying on and off over the last 24 hours, but COME ON CARTHIK, … Continue reading →

Jason told me sometime ago that one way to erase permanent marker writing on a whiteboard is to simply write over the permanent marks with another (or the same) permanent marker and just wipe it away while its still wet. … Continue reading →

zen is impossible to explain to one who has not experienced it, but i will attempt anyway. one can enter a state of zen when there is no physical break between thought, action, and consequence. there is a zen of … Continue reading →

1) What would be your ideal future, and what could you do/are you doing that will help you reach that future? Ideally about ten years from now, I will be teaching and researching at a good, beautiful university, teaching one … Continue reading →

I shifted to the new house today, and I now have two new roommates. For the first time in life, I am living with Non-Indians Should be fun!! Today is Independence day here, what a coincidence. I will not have … Continue reading →

Listen to Prime Numbers Here! Prime numbers are supposed to be most fascinating things. So much has been written about them, and yet I understand them less and less. for example, I cannot get my program to work, no matter … Continue reading →

Its been a long time since I talked to my father, or so it seems to me. I actually talked to him a couple of weeks ago. He sounded like he had a respiratory tract infection. I got a call … Continue reading →