Saiprasad's Journal

I’m not much of a Cricket follower, but I’ve got to say that today I’ve seen one of the greatest test matches of all-time. Phew! I’m still kinda overwhelmed.
Oh and one more thing. Virender Sehwag – you rock!

Oscars nights have their own charm. Oscar speeches – even more so. I believe the recipients are given 45 seconds for their speech. That’s it. Forty-five seconds. To recollect Andy Warhol’s famous saying, every celebrity has only fifteen minutes of fame. And I guess those forty-five seconds form the cream of the fifteen minutes package.
I [...]

I’ve been writing very little of late. Why? Too many things to reason but here’s the top one – I feel a lot more responsible for what I write.
Rewind six years when I just started blogging. It was fun, it was cool, and it was everything but a serious affair. I first read about blogging [...]

On 30th May 2007, at D5 conference, Bill Gates and Steve Jobs shared a stage after a long time for an interview. Oddly enough, I was looking forward to it much before the event began. It’s not because I had too much time on my hands and that I had nothing better to do (I [...]

Not sure if I’m the last to notice, but the new name of Bangalore is already reflecting in Google Earth.

In conversation with my American counterpart:
Me: It’s nice today; temperature is just about 20 degrees.
Him: Is that degree Celsius?
Me: Yes, India follows the metric system.
… sometime later …
Me: He’s not at office today; running a fever of 101 degrees.
Him: 101 C ?!?
Me: Err.. no, it’s Fahrenheit.
Him: But didn’t you just mention you follow metric [...]