Archive for the ‘Life’ Category

Trip notes – Gangtok, Sikkim

With this post, I am trying to start a new habit – of documenting tidbits about my trips with my wife (Kanika) to places worth remembering & sharing about. I hope, with this, I will also renew the long lost will to sit and write for my dear blog Gangtok Some quick facts about our [...]

Just because you can say it…

Just because you can say something, should not mean you should say it. When you are in a relationship, don’t intentionally say something which can hurt the other person. But does that means you should not express yourself freely? – Well, no! There can be 10 different ways of conveying your point across. Though, fastest [...]

I’m in love.. and engaged to be engaged!

Life is too short to be spent alone… As of today, I’ve committed to spend the rest of my life with my lovely better half – Kanika. I am in love …and its beautiful. It all started when I first boarded the Route 12 bus which provides pickup and drop facility to IBM’ers residing in [...]

(bliss == noodles + tea)

yummm…

The piece of documentation I wanted for so long…

My driver’s license Driving without this, dodging traffic police – is one helluva job!!

What do you do when mom & dad go on a vacation?

You Parteeeeee!!! Oh btw… those 8 burgers & 3 cokes are just for me & sam

Questions every budding entrepreneur should ask thyself…

So after much a long time, I am back to spending time reading, again. I’m not a voracious reader – but I do have a few select titles which I always wanted to read. And while watching David Heinemeier Hansson interviewing Timothy Ferris, I realized that I do need to push “The 4 hour work [...]

Escaping the 9pm blues…

Weekdays, 9 PM, tired Maku, post office hours, a cup of tea and something to eat, sitting on the bed with evening news running on the TV… If you manage to find a pillow and get cozy, you’r gone! You just cannot resist the nap. And you are not going to wake up till your [...]

Decisions…

Ever faced this? The single thing that you always wanted in life is there, right in front of you – and all you need to do is take a step forward and grab it! Yet, somehow you cannot… I wish these decisions were as simple as decision ? true : false Fingers crossed!

Long time, no see!

Yeah! Its been real long time since I last blogged – almost >2 months. A lot has happened between 1st Jan and today – I won’t iterate over all of it again but just that I’m happy being at home. Just today, I was answering rapid fire questions to a good friend and one that [...]