Archive for November, 2008

Forest Naturalists: Those who stay in jungle resorts, know their birds and animals, do nature photography and help themselves to Italian magazine covers, spend time with guests who can afford jungle cottages worth 70K per night, eat gorgonzola cheese with them (sometimes) and get offers of Cannon 20 D as a tip. Have u started [...]


A 320 GB HDD crashed and created much heart burn. Retreival of 210 GB has brought some solace but the damage is irreparable. Some very precious stuff lost – Read movies and music. And now all I have got is Recovered_mp3_file_1 to Recovered_mp3_file_6933. Repeat that for avi, mpeg, jpeg and everything else. And every 701 [...]


The most awaited movie, by a mile. Anurag Kashyap’s alternate take on Devdas – Dev D. Pure cinematic LSD – me thinks. Requiem for a Dream influences can be seen.  Abhay Deol rules.

Dev D

A review here.


India wins a test series, 2-0, against Australia. A fast bowler from India is the man of the series. An Indian is the World Champion in Chess in the traditional format as well. A coloured man is the next President of U.S.A and the latest Bond movie is not even a Bond movie.