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The Ride 001: Point of No Return

Posted on July 16, 2011 by venkat

The blog begins… The last time I rode to Leh was in 2008 and some of the memories from that time are captured here. When Setu and I left from there we knew we wanted to be back someday. Since … Continue reading →

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Requirements gathering and des…

Posted on July 16, 2011 by venkat

Requirements gathering and design phase in progress. Cake order will be placed soon.

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Testing SMS update BB. #tibbr

Posted on July 16, 2011 by venkat

Testing SMS update BB. #tibbr

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Tweet to test twitter-tibbr in…

Posted on July 16, 2011 by venkat

Tweet to test twitter-tibbr interface #tibbr

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The Rise of Decadence

Posted on July 11, 2011 by venkat

At first it was the Westerners. Blind aping of their customs and practices, as evidenced in their television shows, caused irreversibile damage to the Indian way of life. Our youth was seduced by the dark side of Western culture (so … Continue reading →

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The Grand Unified Social Network (GUnSoN)

Posted on July 11, 2011 by venkat

I hate trying to keep up with technology. I am about 5 years behind the technology curve, I think. I spent the weekend trying to find out the perfect way to integrate my (proposed) blog, twitter and Facebook. Several test … Continue reading →

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Acer Iconia A500 with Honeycomb 3.1

Posted on July 11, 2011 by venkat

It’s been a few weeks since I upgraded my Acer Iconia A500 tablet to Honeycomb 3.1 using a custom ROM from Xda-developers. It’s  been a pleasant experience thus far. The UI itself is more responsive now than earlier. Widgets are … Continue reading →

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Planning begins for the ride. …

Posted on July 11, 2011 by venkat

Planning begins for the ride. First to-do: get a good raincoat/poncho. You are riding your bike and you feel something cold creep down your spine. You know your raincoat has then failed you. Over the years I have tried several … Continue reading →

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Ride to Lavasa

Posted on July 11, 2011 by venkat

Wanted to do something special for our 17th anniversary and so decided to do a bike ride. Since my in-laws were visiting and it was a Sunday, we were able to leave the kids at home and head out for … Continue reading →

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Test post from BB to blog

Posted on July 10, 2011 by venkat

If this works then you are seeing the post I created from my BB. Posted with WordPress for BlackBerry.

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