Monthly Archives May 2007

What’s the Hurry?

We are all whizzing through life, with our foot firmly pressed on the accelerator. Zooming from one milestone to another, life for most of us just resembles distant scenery that we occasionally glimpse in the rear-view mirror. With our eyes clearly trained towards the road ahead, we hurry on. And on. And on. And on. [...]

Where There’s A Will

When Madan Vasishta signs his lessons in American Sign Language to his mixed class of hearing and hearing impaired graduates at Gallaudet University, Washington DC, the students are amazed by the power of his words. Vasishta has 120 db bilateral hearing loss and “cannot hear even jet planes”.

50 High Res Transformers Posters

/Film just posted about 50 High Res posters of Transformers.

Paramount/Dreamworks have released 50 new photos from Michael Bay’s big screen live action adaptation of Transformers. /Film collected the images from a bunch of sources: Megan-fox.net, palpatine, celebutopia.net, via the SHH Forums. Click on the images to see higher resolution versions. Transformers hits theaters on July [...]

Dance - A way of Life

Never really occurred to me that dance could be my occupation. I always enjoyed it. It was my hobby for years. But I never took it seriously. This year I have realised that its a very inseparable part of my life.

I am doing a regular masters in Bharat Natyam. At the onset I wasn’t willing [...]

The Air of Change

Competition at its best!

The skirmish in the skies is now turning into a war of words in a game of advertising one upmanship. After Jet Airways came out with their campaign to “celebrate the changes which are taking place across the product, from delivery, to uniforms, to services”, it took rival airlines exactly two days [...]

Sanjaya Malakar, the American Idol on the run?

Sanjay Malakar, the Indian origin American Idol, is nowwhere to be found when his home-town wants to honor him. The Federal Way city council has discussed what his ties are to the city and whether to honour him, but it can’t get any clue where Malakar is. The local mall wants to throw Malakar a [...]

Ilayum Mullum

Watched a Malayalam short film on gender rights made in 1993 by KP Sasi called Ilayum Mullum, which literally translates into “The Thorn And The Leaf”. Basic concept behind the title is that whether the leaf falls on the thorn, or the thorn falls on the leaf, it’s the leaf that gets harmed. Based on [...]

Dreams Demystfied

Dreams have been a mystery to us since Adam first breathed life. The stuff of legends, myth and fairy tale, dreams have always fascinated mankind. If you too have wondered about what dreams are all about, read on …

Dreams are a communication of body, mind and spirit in a symbolic communicative environmental state of being. [...]

Awesome designs from Clipset, Bluetooth Headset Design Contest

Here is an awesome Headphone design from a Bluetooth Headset Design Contest from Matthias Lange created a practical alternative headsets designs. The device called the Clipset nxZEN clips on to your collar, and has a retractable ear bud so you can answer calls. To keep it simple, the clipset only has 3 buttons to control [...]

Spider-man 3 Movie Review

It was amazing to see the Movie Theatre full of people even on a weekday (Wednesday, 2nd May, 2007 at 10:20 pm); t’was the first day of Spider-man 3 pre-screening. Spider-man 3 is being released world-wide on 4th May, 2007. I’ve previously blogged about Spider-man 3 including some spoilers, so you know which article to [...]