Summer of 2014
After a brief hiatus I am back. After my move to Gurgaon, life sure has become quite hectic. The initial weekends spent in looking for a house to rent, and then a couple more weekends spent in dressing up the house. This was interrupted by a short weekend trip to Sujangarh, in Rajasthan, my maternal […]
The Everything Store – Book Review
e-commerce has always been a sector close to my heart, and when I heard of this book, I knew instantly that I had to read it. This book is a detailed coverage of Amazon and is an unflinching outsider’s view to the same. The author Brad Stone has done a wonderful job in creating a […]
Adios Mumbai
July 2011, amidst the heavy Mumbai rains, I landed in this city of dreams. I had a new job, and this was going to be my new place of work. I had mixed emotions then. Mumbai was touted as an expensive and difficult city to be living in. The famous (or infamous) pace of the […]
Manjunath.. Idiot tha Saala
This weekend, most of us will undoubtedly watch the IIMA Romantic comedy – “2 states”, and yes, we should. It does seem to be well made, and the story by Chetan Bhagat was quite fun. It is probably the first romance set up in an IIM to be made into a Movie! No second thoughts […]
Outliers – Book Review
My first book by Malcolm Gladwell, and I am now tempted to read up all his works. There are two ways of telling every story, and similarly there are two ways of justifying a person’s behavior. One – the person alone is responsible for everything happening in his/her life, the other reason – external factors […]