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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 [...]
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 [...]
Why animals are no different than humans
Recently in an Orkut community I came across a thread raising doubt about Manu Needhi Cholan’s act on whether it is a fiction or truth. The intention of the person who raised this query is not to be critical or sarcastic, so I am putting this efforts to try and answer the question. First of [...]
Chapter 3: “All good things must come to an end, but all bad things can continue forever.”
Like the title says.. the bad things continued and I don’t want to dwell too much about those bad things. We moved to a new location in Chennai (Nanganallur). This move helped me a bit, as my parents will not say ‘no’ if I go to a temple and Nanganallur had quite a few Shiva [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
175 from 141 of Sachin – when solitude met Immortality.
What a knock? 175 from 141 balls, while chasing a mammoth total of 351. People have short term memory loss; this year sachin has scored 3 centuries (the highest by anyone this year) at a very good average better than most others. Yet people say he has grown old, and he should hang up his [...]
How to make the system (PC or Laptop) work faster
Whenever we buy a new computer (PC or laptop) we find the speed of the computer to be good. Over a period of time, the computer slows down. There are various reasons for this slowing down. The major factors are 1) Disk fragmentation 2) Spyware and malware 3) Registry errors 4) Start up errors The [...]
Nuclear Warfare in Ancient India: the proofs beyond doubt
While researching Indus Valley Civilisation, I stumbled upon some articles regarding Nuclear Warfare in Ancient India.. I have posted it from various sources with some editing.. Julius Robert Oppenheimer is remembered as “The Father of the Atomic Bomb”. During a college lecture, a student asked “‘Was the atomic test at Alamagordo the first nuclear blast?” [...]
Firefox slowing you down? Fire up Firefox
Chrome is good, safari is fast and internet explorer sucks, but if you need the best of all worlds, then don’t think beyond firefox. I lately felt that firefox too is becoming a bit buggy and consumes lot of system memory and is slowing me down. Later I learned how to tweak firefox and literally [...]
Get 100% genuine TrustPort Anti-Virus for your USB and pendrive for free – get your license now (euro 28 value)
In my previous posts, I ve posted how to get genuine licenses of Norton, kaspersky, Iobit, spyware doctor and so on. In this post we will see how to get the best portable antivirus in the market. Trustport has been unanimously rated as the number one portable antivirus for USBs and portable storage devices. The [...]
The Wolfman – Trailer first on internet (The theatritical version)
The story of this movie goes like this Inspired by the classic Universal film that launched a legacy of horror, The Wolfman brings the myth of a cursed man back to its iconic origins. Oscar winner Benicio Del Toro stars as Lawrence Talbot, a haunted nobleman lured back to his family estate after his brother [...]
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 [...]
Internet Security – Keep your internet secure, get your free license (IoBit Security 360 Pro)
I have been giving tips for keeping you computer clean and fast in my past few posts. Always I insist on buying the original version or getting a free genuine license for all you software. Eset Nod and Kaspersky are the anti virus that is the best among paid antivirus (and about free antivirus, I [...]
