India lost the 4th Match againt WI hence has lost the series. I spent time by watching the match at IIIT as majj and kunal were also there. Friday night dedicated to IIIT. Saturday evening I invited Ketan to come home to have pizzas. We got a movie(Running Scared) to watch and please don't expect [...]
Entries from May 2006
May 26, 2006
Cricket
The cricket fever is catching up at Microsoft. Not because India is in WI but because internal matches are going on. It was nice to see such a craze at such a corporate. Anyway we won the match last week and I was declared man-of-the-match. I took 6 wickets. We had a match today but we [...]
May 25, 2006
Today completes the 10th month.
10 Months Back I got this
Dear Manjeet,
Microsoft India (R&D) Private Limited is pleased to confirm our offer to you for the position of Software Design Engineer. Your joining date is Monday, July 25, 2005. This offer remains valid till Tuesday, July 26, 2005 after which it stands withdrawn. We trust you will treat the details [...]
May 21, 2006
Night at IIIT, after so long.
Yesterday evening we(majj and me) went to IIIT just for meeting friends. We entered Cvit Lab where Nir and Ranta we sitting. Parry joined a little later. While talking we went into the talks of government, taxes and the hot topic these days – reservation! Everyone was against the laws/rules meant to be followed by [...]
May 19, 2006
Cricket
We played Cricket at MS grounds, was fun.
The veg – puffs were ok but the cake was awful. I managed to claim 6 wickets and the Man of the Match award! Hurray!
May 19, 2006
Learn, Believe and Convey
I learnt that one should be professional with his job and emotional with relationships (I thought I knew this, but realized that I didn’t).
I believed and I will continue to believe that any appreciation (awards/recognition/monetary benefits) are important, each of them hold their own importance and cannot be compared.
I will like to convey that, to [...]
May 18, 2006
Gangster
Wow!
When you go to a movie of Emraan Hashmi you dont expect much but this was different.
I heard that the movie is good from many, so went to see it with Chandna(who had to take his bike from repair shop apparently) at Prasadz. The movie was awesome(comparitively) and the story + acting (+ a kiss [...]
May 18, 2006
IFilter discovered…
Try this thing….
make a dir temp and make a .txt file in it which has some words(like hey hello wow amazing anything)
Open windows – explorer and search for a word in that file!
Windows shows that…amazing…nah! that was obvious.
Ok now change the extension of tht file to .xyz(or anything not known). Now search for the same [...]
May 17, 2006
Police Station
It was my friend sandeep who met with an accident a few days back. It was the mistake of the other group(they agreed to that) as they were ready to pay all the expenses. They were very sweet and kind, but sadly at that moment only!
It was till day-before that I didn't know what was [...]
May 15, 2006
Poseidon – 2006
A real-life-picturised-movie showing how a group of people help themselves out of a giant wave-struck-sinking ship. The special effects are too good. The fire-on-water-dive scene was too good. The dare of the hero was made too heroic(ie not so real) anyway was good to see.
Rating – 4 for special effects,3.5 for direction 3.5 overall.
Went with [...]
