Archive for April, 2008

Old is gold

I must be nuts if I say “old is gold” while talking about old computer products. Or at least that is what many think. With ever falling prices and vendors vying with each other to offer better & better products aided by relentless advancement in technologies, it makes no sense to look for yesterday’s laptops, [...]

A rose by any other name

I have always been a fan of alternative energy sources. Whenever I read a news article that gives, even some sketchy details, of a pioneering research that would reduce our dependency on depleting fossil fuels, I rejoice internally and earnestly hope for the best. The findings may be in its infancy or it may not [...]

Ban on cigarette smoking

I am sorry if I had you drawn into reading this blog with a shocking title. Though I wish it were to be true, there is not yet a total ban on smoking cigarettes. But I believe we are going in the right direction. I am referring to a news article which states that soon [...]

One thing at a time

Recently I read an article on multitasking. I recommend that you should too. In this age of competition where one tries to outsmart the other, we are under ever increasing pressure to multitask without knowing the effect it has on our mental and physical health, our life and even on the quality of our works [...]