India’s World Cup win – 25 years hence

This year marks the 25th year of India’s historic World Cup cricket win. Some of the vivid memories from that win remain etched in memory – Sandhu’s banana inswinger to get rid of Greenidge, Kapil’s catch to get rid of Richards who was in a hurry to finish off the match, Mohinder Amarnath’s precious MoM [...]

Trying to be environment friendly

Ok – so, i am trying my best to be environment friendly. As a start, I am taking public transport to go to work. Also, the fact that gas prices are sky-rocketing also helped in making my decision. The past week was spent in figuring out what is the optimum time needed to reach office. [...]

The “Dol(l)ar” in the Bangladesh Cricket Team

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There is a new kid on the block in the Bangladesh Cricket Team – Dol(l)ar Mahmud. A curious facet of his name is that commentators can have a go at him in more ways than one. For example, when Dolar was thumped for 24 runs in the first 5 balls of his first [...]

New DMV Laws go into effect from July 1st, 2008

ATTENTION to you drivers out there who speak on their cell-phone handset while driving – DMV is bringing into effect new driving rules from July 1st, 2008 which will penalize such drivers. So, in short, you cannot be doing this anymore:

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Watch out!
– Thyaga