Good stuff

Ah, the workplace is really getting a facelift.



Monday, I got rocking new 17" TFT Flatron monitor for usage. It is awesome



Today, I got a fresh 512 meg ram chip installed. My machine is now a screamer.





Is it Christmas already?

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Time Flys

A good collection of 10 tips on time management which has become a hot-topic among life-hackers online.



Good read.



10 tips for time management in a multitasking world » Brazen Careerist







I already follow around 6-7 of these tips. I might start with the rest soon.

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Quotes of the Day - Stare

Hi peeps.. Time for another round of quotes of the day.


Today's Theme is 'Stare' since right now I'm staring at the screen hoping for some divine intervention in the form of a couple of emails which will be my password to go home.




The great courage is to stare as squarely at the light as at death.

Albert Camus



Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing, that we see too late the one that is open.

- Alexander Graham Bell



Many people hear voices when no-one is
there. Some of them are called mad and are shut up on rooms where they
stare at the walls all day. Others are called writers and they do
pretty much the same thing.

- Meg Chittenden



The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.

Vance Havner

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Gadjets Galore

CrunchGear » Blog Archive » CrunchGear’s Best of 2006





Wow.. I wish Santa left stuff like this under my Christmas tree..





Makes the hardware junkie in me shiver....

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A Good OD

Whoa. A definitely good read.



22 Ways To Overclock Your Brain at Ririan Project







I need to start following these stat....

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Re-juvenation

Happy Turkeys.. uh I mean Thanksgiving people.

And have a great Black Friday you lucky SOB's

Quotes of the Day - Tired

Today's theme is what I'm feeling right now - TIRED

Laziness is nothing more than resting before you get tired.
- Jules Renard

When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life, for there is in London all that life can afford.
- Dr Samuel Johnson

Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.
- Newt Gingrich

Of all possible debauches, traveling is the greatest that I know; that's the one they invented when they got tired of all the others.
- Gustave Flaubert

Still Here

And yet another Monday night/Tuesday morning in office.

I gotta change my name to 'The Undertaker' cause I always seem to be pulling the graveyard shifts.

In bright news, I got a shiny new toy to play with today... umm I mean work with.

A sexy U3 Sandisk 1 gig USB Drive. See link for details.. yay.

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Quotes of the Day - Friends

This weekend and the last few have all been about re-discovering old friends and in some cases even discovering new ones hence the topic of choice.

Friends are God's apology for relations.
- Hugh Kingsmill

Even the best of friends cannot attend each other's funeral.
- Kehlog Albran

I don't like to commit myself about heaven and hell you see, I have friends in both places.
- Mark Twain

In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
- Martin Luther King Jr

Quotes of the Day

Seeing as how busy I've been this week, today's theme is "Work"


The harder I work, the luckier I get.
 - Samuel Goldwyn

If A equals success, then the formula is A equals X plus Y plus Z. X is work. Y is play. Z is keep your mouth shut.
- Albert Einstein

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
- Abraham Lincoln

Never despair; but if you do, work on in despair.
- Edmund Burke

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Just war... no peace

A pretty good find over at Damn Interesting.

Damn Interesting » The Man Who Started the War

History will eventually tell the truth.

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Quotes for the Day

Today's quotes (Theme is rain)

Criticism, like rain, should be gentle enough to nourish a man's growth without destroying his roots.
- Frank A. Clark

And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.
- Jerry Chin

It wasn't raining when Noah built the ark.
- Howard Ruff

Quotes for the day

Today's quotes on no apparent topic:

A diamond is just a piece of coal that did well under pressure!
- Unknown

The activist is not the man who says the river is dirty. The activist is the man who cleans up the river.
- H. Ross Perot

The Stone Age did not end because the cavemen ran out of stone.
- Sheikh Yamani

I've learned that it takes years to build up trust, and only suspicion, not proof, to destroy it.
- Unknown

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War and Peace

An awesome link which goes all the way back to 1776. Basically, this site has scanned and tagged speeches by presidents of the US and you can check out the main issues throughout American history.

US Presidential Speeches Tag Cloud - Chirag Mehta


Good stuff.

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The Buzz

A new section where I write stuff buzzed; well, whenever I'm actually sober enough to type and remember to write this stuff down anyway.

Had a blast today. Went out with my local crew. We haven't hung out for years it seems like. Gonna play some cricket tomorrow and then I'm getting my buzz on with a completely different set of people.

Hopefully...... Till monday's weekend update.