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Chapter 5: Getting in to Adolescence

Chapter 5: Getting in to Adolescence

A new school and a new life all over again. My mother changed her school, so I too was forced to change. Prince Matriculation Hr. Sec. School in Nanganallur, one of the most renowned schools around Nanganallur and Madipakkam. From a school with few rooms and less competitive people, all of a sudden I was [...]

March 30, 2010 | 3 Comments More
Chapter 4: Life is tough, but it’s tougher when you’re stupid

Chapter 4: Life is tough, but it’s tougher when you’re stupid

The school in which I studied was closed before the year completed, the Principal of that school using his influence pulled in a bigger school to start a new school and to take up all the students. Thus a new school was opened in Nanganallur by the name of Besant L.V.R. This period is very [...]

March 4, 2010 | 2 Comments More
Chapter 2: Age of Darkness

Chapter 2: Age of Darkness

I was brought to Chennai, and my mother did the trick again, this time she gave birth to a baby girl and left her in her mothers place when she was 4 months old. Meanwhile, my father’s career nosedived and he went from bad to worse. After completing an MA with good grades, he ended [...]

December 8, 2009 | 2 Comments More
Chapter 1: Birth of a Cursed Soul

Chapter 1: Birth of a Cursed Soul

There are no modules in life for beginners: right away we will always be asked to deal with what is most difficult. Over a period of time, we get accustomed to the vagaries of life and over a period of time, learn to live with it (might be with a grudge). I never had any [...]

December 5, 2009 | 6 Comments More
Sachin Tendulkar – A Genius in Perennial Agony

Sachin Tendulkar – A Genius in Perennial Agony

“This little prick’s gonna get more runs than you, AB” said Merv Hughes to Allan Border. This happened when Border was only few runs short of 10,000 and sachin was in his teens. You can dissect this statement in two different ways. 1) Merv Hughes is an extraordinary visionary 2) The genius of Sachin was [...]

November 7, 2009 | 3 Comments More

Top 500 worst passwords of all time (and how girls are better than boys)

I happened to come across an article recently about the worst possible passwords of all time. The article was so interesting (and enlightening ) that I am posting it in my blog. Another thing about passwords are girls are generally better, and they have more secure passwords than boys (read as men). Jokes apart, this [...]

October 28, 2009 | 1 Comment More