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What it takes to lead a simple life in India

July 28, 2011
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What it takes to lead a simple life in India

Many of us have the dream of just quitting our job and do stuff we are passionate about. You might be thinking what it needs to stop working and do things you want for the heck of it. I’m trying to find out how much it takes for a single person (with no dependents...

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Extract text from images

June 21, 2010
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Extract text from images

I stumbled upon a way to extract text from picture recently. You need Microsoft OneNote for this. A sample: 1. Picture 2. Just copy paste the picture in OneNote, right click and then select Copy Text from Picture 3. Paste wherever you want That’s...

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Religiously Reading – 3

February 5, 2010
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  The Law of Karma is very important in many spiritual schools. It’s a very potent weapon in the arsenal against skeptics to ward off unnerving questions. The most important being why good people suffer badly?   Today I was reading about shifting goalposts...

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Religiously Reading – 2

January 2, 2010
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When it comes to devotion, my folks at home do not discriminate between Shri Raghavendra and Adi Shankara. This of course is in addition to a whole contingent of...

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The economics of wait – When to announce?

September 8, 2009
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Yeah, we all know office 2010 is coming up. Is there someone out there just waiting for 2010 and not using the current version? The answer obviously is no....

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Metronome

May 7, 2009
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I was looking for some metronome for keeping tempo – specifically the 8 beat Adi talam. Keeping talam with foot was one solution but I haven’t yet done enough...

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