Archive for the ‘Life in Bengaluru’ Category
Tuesday, November 18th, 2008
The last time I brought you pictures of the foggy winter in Bengaluru. That was year 2007. Its already one year now and Winter 2008 has just set in. Though the fog is still a couple of months away, I did chance upon the Pink Tabebuia tree in MG ...
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Sunday, November 16th, 2008
It could have been yet another post. But its not. This is time to thank my dear readers for making the Bengaluru blog, what it is today. That too in a short span of time.Agreed, not without turbulences, but something is better than nothing. My efforts to pass on ...
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Monday, November 3rd, 2008
Today morning the magic finally unraveled itself in full glory. Without any official brouhaha. I was the first car at the Sanjaynagar traffic signal. And when the signal went green, I zoomed from that signal to hebbal - all in less than one minute. Kudos BDA, yet another feather ...
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Friday, October 31st, 2008
It seems to be that BDA is doing this out of self frustration, or desperation to meet deadlines towards making the BIAL route signal free. So much so that they are testing the uncompleted CBI junction by allowing vehicles to go through always in only one direction at any ...
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Wednesday, October 29th, 2008
So, on day 2, I got most of the snaps that I actually inteded to get. I ll leave you with this blog post to click and enjoy all these snaps. For bigger versions, just click on the thumbnail you are interested in. Day 2 started off better than ...
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Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
Have you ever tried searching for a product that you wanted on the net? Usually you end up with results showing multiple vendors and inconsistent reviews and/or information about these products that leave you high and dry. Now there is hope. Shopwiki provides you with a one stop destination ...
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Monday, October 27th, 2008
Blame it on the stock market disaster, or blame it on the global economic crisis which inturn has affected India too - Diwali 2009 just got off to a rather lukewarm start. After two to three days of constant rains thanks to a cyclonic effect on the shores of ...
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Saturday, October 25th, 2008
Garbage collection programmes are not new in Bengaluru. In fact quite long ago this was initiated by the BBMP as it saw few potential problems getting solved with this venture. The garbage problem in the city would get better if all garbage was collected and processed properly. ...
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Monday, October 20th, 2008
I had always wanted to create some memorabilia for my website. The only service I knew to be trustworthy enough was Cafepress, the online destination for t-shirts, mugs, caps, and other stuff including bumper stickers, and mouse pads. While I did like their collection, being a standard foreign company, ...
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Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
It was my wife's birthday and I decided to take her out to Total Mall @ Madiwala for some shopping. Also since there was a karaoke competition, I decided to enroll her and ask her to sing a song accompanied by lyrics to the public. I myself wanted to ...
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