An Irish Evening
on 18 May, 2007 in dublin, personal | 0 Comments
After a hectic day at office and client site, we had a wonderful evening on Wednesday. It all started when one of my collegues suggested that we have a pint to cheer up the hard day at work. So off we went to a near by pub. There I got introduced to Guinness, Ireland’s own [...]
Read More >>Amul - an agile brand
on 5 May, 2007 in business | 2 Comments
Saw this hoarding near Spencers plaza today. Amul is an agile brand. Is your brand / company / service / product agile?
PS: The image is copyrighted, click on it to see the archives on Amul’s website.
Making sense out of NEWsense
on 30 Mar, 2007 in media, wonder why | 0 Comments
Imagine a kid having this conversation with his mom,“Mummy, mummy, tell me when will some one run a marathon in space?”“It will happen when Mumbai university lists in BSE”“Mummy, mummy, tell me when will the university list in BSE?”“They will list when Rakhi Sawant looks like this”“Mummy, mummy, tell me when will Rakhi Sawant dresses [...]
Read More >>Are fund managers poor marketers?
on 20 Feb, 2007 in media, personal finance, wonder why | 0 Comments
Come Ferbruary, every fund house worth its NAV comes up with a hoard of ELSS / Tax planning mutual fund offerings and promotions. These days you open any (business) magazine and you see atleast a dozen ads on how MFs can save you Rs. 33,360* or something on taxes. First up the claim that they [...]
Read More >>Welcome to Madhu2.0
on 9 Feb, 2007 in personal, technology | 0 Comments
That aint a new aJAX based web service or a community site for head_scratchers_with_left_hand_middle_fingerers or something. Be warned.
My computer, Madhu as I call it got a major upgrade two days ago. The 6 year old marathon win2k, p3, 256mb, cd rw system is now a spanking new p4 3ghz, 512 mb ddr, 160 gb sata [...]
Musings of a Married Manager
on 5 Feb, 2007 in personal | 0 Comments
“One Kg tamarind is Rs. 69? What the heck…! Has it always been this costly?” raced my mind through the grocery stand in the neighbourhood supermarket. “Lets buy this 2kg surf excel no? we get a bucket free” urged my wife. I mused for a while trying to keep me afloat in the fmcg quicksand [...]
Read More >>Purnography in Seoul
on 2 Dec, 2006 in Seoul | 0 Comments
As planned earlier, Saturday was busy to the end. After a good and loooooong sleep, we (few other TCSers and myself) went to Yangson area in Seoul where one of the biggest electronic malls is located.
It was extremely cold today. I think it was -2 degrees or something when we came out of the station. [...]
