Kolaiveri craze doesn't seem to cease. Now it has triggered a clash of opinions and 'intellectual' discussion about it. AR Rahman has apparently compared it to Macarena and Jai Ho.Today I bumped in to a Jaffna version of Kolaveri. Its very impressive. I like the lyrics, set up, singing and the video.Just the day before Vimal on his blog posted ...
The voting for Yarl IT Hub logo ended at midnight yesterday and after a very close competition among more than 20 excellent logo's. Kajan Madrasmail's creation got the most number of 'LIKES' from the community to be declared as Yarl IT Hub's logo.The winning design by Kajan Madrasmail - Declared YIT's logoAmong the logo's which were in the competition the ...
Simply I am stepping in to the most important year of my life up to now. In my memory after the years of O/L and A/L, haven't had any year which has dawned with such importance. 2012 is definitively different and even the minute of the dawn is going to be tensed both professionally and personally .I am not a ...
Started the year in Style at Taj Mahal. It was an adventurous beginning to the year! Based on the place of visit there were people who were making predictions for the year and we had proved them all wrong! ;)As soon as we returned from the 'pilgrimage' to the Himalaya's was sent off on an African 'Safari' the first of ...
Liking for test cricket is a perceived taste, just like a liking for classical music or green tea, first you need to go through an initial period of learning process to enjoy it and then you become fully addicted to it for life. Give green tea to a person who hasn't had it and the first comments are usually very ...
Some amateur artist at office had tried his level best and drawn up this line art on the white board over the weekend. I have this policy of encouraging such people who are trying to get some recognition by trying different art forms. So the best I could give him was some coverage on my blog.Btw Thank god - you put an arrow and named it or else a lot of confusion would have prevailed.
Ten years ago when we were awaiting our A/L results all of a sudden we were told that a new scheme is being introduced and the ranking will be done using 'Z-Score'. We had no clue on how Z-Score was to be calculated and it was time to go and find out what it was. Up to that point the ...
எனக்கும் தொலைக்காட்சிக்கும் வெகு தூரம். ஆடிக்கு ஒரு முறை அமாவாசைக்கு ஒரு முறை தொலைக்காட்சி பார்ப்பவன் நான். மிஞ்சி மிஞ்சி போனால் யாராவது சமூக வலை தளங்களில் பஹிரும் கிளிப் பார்ப்பது உண்டு. நேற்று நான் வீடு வந்து இருந்த போது டிவி ஐ போட்டு வைத்து விட்டு அனைவரும் தங்கள் தங்கள் வேலைகளை பார்க்க போய் விட்டார்கள் அது தன்ற பாட்டில் அழுது கொண்டு இருந்தது ஓப் பண்ண போன நான் ஒரு விசித்திரமான நிகழ்ச்சியை பார்க்க கிடைத்தது. தமிழ் மொழியில் வார்த்தை ...
I am trying to play the role of an astrologer and make technology predictions for 2012.Year of CloudIt's going to be the year in which the cloud fad peaks. Cloud Computing has been lurking in the sidelines for the last three years and 2012 will be the time for its hour in spotlight. The cloud craze will no-longer be a ...
Being sick today gave me an excuse to sit and watch a couple of Tamil movies. When I say a movie its not really the full movie I watch, in most cases I forward the fights and the songs which had been artificially forced in to the movie and end up finishing certain movies in less than 30 mins. There ...
Last year at this time of the year we were 'conquering' the Himalayas. We had a super adventure, which I had already documented to the best of my limited ability as a series under Himalayan Heights.We tried to make a promise to make this an annual trip, but unfortunately this December wasn't the right time to travel out, due to ...
Students' standing in front of a Arumuga Navalar's portrait. The architect who created a educational revolution in Jaffna which has enabled generations to reap what he sow!
Its a nation with a little above 20 million people. The national television's purpose of existence is to dedicate itself to educate people about the feats of its great leader. They describe that on the day of his birth there appeared a double rain bow and a bright star on the sky. He is hailed as a god like figure ...
In my marathon blogging exercise, with the target of 365 blog posts on the trot, today I reach the 250th post! So thought of doing some chest beating and bragging ;) To be honest the amount of grammatical errors, spelling mistakes and factual errors that I made in the posts had been uncountable.Despite of all that there are indeed a ...
Initially when we defined the values of Yarl IT Hub (click here to read the earlier post). We defined the following as our values,* Not for profit initiative* Transparent* Apolitical* Technology and corporate independentWhen this was published "The MBA" at home was critical of the listing. The criticism was that, all the values listed are negative. The listing is what ...
Yarl IT Hub's logo competition is in full swing. Now there are 9 logo's competing, I am pretty sure there will be a few more during the next couple of days. Its been very encouraging to see the creativity, enthusiasm and participation the community has towards this shared dream. Please do take time to visit https://www.facebook.com/pages/Yarl-IT-Hub/218986791503185 and 'LIKE' what you ...
The train is a funny place, you hear everything from family problems to politics being discussed. In recent times I had not been following local politics and happenings and the 3 hours of travel was enough time to hear all of it.Of course the first topic was the race! Train commuters after being forced to leave offices early to get ...
Out of curiosity I was checking the search trend for technologies. First I tried to search for MySQL and found that over the years the number of people who are searching for MySQL had been declining. Then I tried to compare with the oracle and ms access patterns and they too showed the pattern.To explore more I searched for the ...
At office we have this secret santa thing and this is my open letter to the secret santa about my wish list.Dear Sir/Madam,I thought I would write this to give a guideline on the do's and don'ts for the presents you wish to buy for me.Don'ts- Please kindly avoid buying me boring things like ornaments and soft toys. Since my ...