August 2005
5 posts
Addicted to Bejeweled
I’ve been addicted to the game Bejeweled on the Pocket PC, spending countless hours staring at the small screen. Bejeweled is a simple puzzle game where the objective is to match marbles of similar colours. I almost spent half of today playing this game and have been sleeping late for the past few weeks because of this. I had this addiction a few months back but was able to get out of it...
Aug 27th
Chennai Day
August 22nd 2005 marked the 366th Chennai Day. Several events are being organized through this week (August 22nd - 28th) to commemorate it. More details are available at http://www.themadrasday.in. A website “I Love Chennai” that promotes Chennai city has been launched recently. Visit the website to participate in their initiative or get cool logos (like the one at the bottom of this...
Aug 25th
New EMU Pictures
As a sequel to an earlier post on the new EMU, I had been to the station to take its pictures. Here they are. Waiting for the new EMU train - a view from the pedestrian over-bridge Two old EMU trains and 15 minutes after I had reached the station, the new EMU showed up. The EMU entering the station The face of the new EMU The coach with the distinct vertical windows Another shot of the new EMU...
Aug 19th
Hyderabad Trip Photos
Here are the photos from my Hyderabad trip. The Charminar An old market near Charminar Madina Building - an old hotel Buddha Statue in Tank Bund Unfortunately, it started raining and I could not get the Buddha statue’s front view. Now, its Sushil’s turn to post his set of photos :)
Aug 14th
Short week and a Long weekend
Last week was short with just 3 days. I was off to Hyderabad with Sushil to attend a wedding and had taken the first two days of the week off. It was a fun trip with the emphasis firmly on food and sleep :) Food was great, first the traditional Andhra stuff we had on the wedding day and before, then the Kababs and Hyderabadi Biryani ::yumm:: We also went through the ritual of visiting Charminar...
Aug 13th