Apr
28
Ant & Grasshopper – The story of India
April 28, 2008 | 10 Comments
The following is a copy-paste from an email I just received. More than being funny, it’s satire on the present day India, especially Bengal and Kolkata, seems to be remarkably mind-numbing and true. Food for thought. Ant & Grasshopper The Ant works hard in the withering heat all summer building its house and laying up [...]
Oct
17
Vanilla Ice Cream that puzzled General Motors
October 17, 2007 | 24 Comments
Many of you, unlike me, might have come across this long ago, as it is in circulation for years now. But I just received it today and was spellbound by the incident. For those who are not aware of it, it goes like this – Never underestimate your Clients’ Complaint, no matter how funny it [...]
Oct
17
The Stranger – Amazing Short Story
October 17, 2007 | 15 Comments
I just received an email having a scanned document as an attachment. It seems to be some kind of a literature examination paper of some Soham Bandhopadhyay, and is a short story named THE STRANGER. It has been evaluated as excellent by the examiner and given the 1st place, deservingly so. A brilliant piece of [...]
Oct
1
For World Peace
October 1, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Another forwarded email which I could not resist posting!
Sep
27
It Ain’t Over Yet!
September 27, 2007 | 3 Comments
Perhaps I wrote my previous post (WTF!) too early! Continuing its assault of emails, the count reached a phenomenal 207!! Way to go Calcutta Telephones Click on the following image to get an idea:
Sep
26
(Click on the image to enlarge) I guess the guys at BSNL need a good sleep! I opened my mailbox a while ago to be shocked by the number of times the payment notification mail had been sent by their mail server. I know that it is an automated process but something is going amiss [...]
Mar
24
Myself VS God
March 24, 2006 | Leave a Comment
Hi, Just came across this wonderful time-pass heavenly page at http://www.titane.ca/concordia/dfar251/igod/main.html where you can have a word (or a lot of them) with none other than GOD himself… The transcript of my duel with HIM (which i can proudly claim to have had a upper hand in ) is as follows: ——————————————— Naveen: hi God: [...]
Jan
20
Domain Name worth $14 MN!
January 20, 2006 | Leave a Comment
We’ve had tug-of-wars for domain names primarily for reasons related to copyright, trademark, business names etc. And as a result, domain names have either been subject of long court room battles, or changed ownership in lieu of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Now we have another (in)famous word being sold as a domain name for [...]
Jan
4
A Fresh new look for a fresh new year
January 4, 2006 | Leave a Comment
First a very happy new year to all of you. To begin with, nothing NEW so far in the new year. So thought of giving a fresh coat of life to this blog of mine. Hence the new template. Do comment on how it looks, as compared to the previous one. The last one seemed [...]
Sep
22
Even Google Loves Aish’s……..
September 22, 2005 | Leave a Comment
To complete the above, just follow the steps below – 1. Open google.com 2. Click ‘language tools’ link. 3. Write “Aishwarya’s mom is very nice” in ‘Translate text:’ textbox. 4. Select “English to Spanish” in the below combo. 5. Press Translate and wait for translation. 6. Now copy the translated text from the above text [...]












