A long standing post. It just got it’s due. Earlier this year I got a chance to visit the pearl of the Indian Ocean, Sri Lanka. A country ravaged by ethnic clashes and war over the years is just making its come back in to main stream tourism and we took a chance to go [...]
A Question A Day : 6
Answer for Day 5 Silk Mark from Silk Mark Organisation of India under the aegis of Ministry of Textiles. It’s the quality seal for Silk Products Winner of Day 5 Aarthi Krishnakumar (@aaroo4 in Twitter) Other Winners Revathi Ram, Aravindan, Sangeetha Mohandas, Manoj Prasad, Ilamparithi, Manju Prakash, Sherline, Dolly Shah, Loganathan A Question A Day [...]
A Question A Day : 5
Yesterday’s Answer Alan John ( AJ ) Hackett – The creator of Bungee Jumping and started his own adventure sports company in his name. If you go to any place where Bungee Jumping is there, you will find his company. Macau Tower is the highest bungee jump in the world. Try it if you go [...]
A Question a Day:4
Answer for Day 3 Question Ultimate Nick Fury and he was modeled on Samuel L.Jackson. He was seen in the role in Iron Man and will do this role in 9 upcoming movies based on Marvel comics. The Character is a reinterpretation of the Old Nick Fury Winner of Day 3 : BratX – he [...]
One Hell of a Marketing Idea – AXA’s iAd
As you know I am an Apple enthusiast and more importantly I love innovative marketing, advertising ideas. Volkswagen Vento’s talking paper was one such but AXA Insurance of France has gone one step ahead. AXA group launched an iPhone Application through which you can track your insurance products.To launch this innovative product, they did an [...]
A Question A Day: 3
Answer for Yesterday’s Question The connect is Ayn Rand, the Author of Fountain Head and Atlas Shrugged. The monograph written on the polish actress Pola Negri is the first literature written by her (Brown Tinted old Pic), her frist successful screenplay that was sold to Universal Studios was called ” Red Pawn”, which was never made as [...]
A Question A Day:2
The Answer for Day 1: The Wired Magazine cover is Dated June 1997. James Daly, wrote a comprehensive article titled ” 101 Ways to Save Apple” as Apple was in doldrums. After a year from this article, Steve Jobs made his come back to Apple and the rest was History. The ideas given in that [...]
A Question a Day: 1
Being a quiz enthusiast and a small time quiz master, I always wanted to post daily questions in my blog. So I am starting it after a very long wait. So from today, I will have one question each day. The answer will be published with the next day’s question. The question can be of [...]
An Old Poem…
A very old poem which I wrote years back.. This is only a part of it.
Movie Review: Endhiran – Yet another attempt of Indian Sci-fi
Juno is a nice little Robot Dog of the future which befriends the heroine when she is searching for her husband. An advanced Robot technology allows Juno to speak, work, scan books in few seconds and heuristically learn things based on Neural Networks. It helps the heroine to topple a govt and slowly learns what [...]