From the monthly archives:

September 2009

preparing for gre/gmat

As I sit here writing this article I’m sure there are thousands if not millions of students back there in India who are currently preparing for their GRE/GMAT exams. The urge to go abroad just never ends. Studying abroad is simply an excuse. At first thought when you thought of going abroad for studies, the only thing that could come in your silly mind was not studies itself but hundreds of those green things, those chicks, that life, the life we download every single day in episodes as sitcoms and sit in front of our PCs laughing away and hoping one day you’ll get your own ticket abroad. Here’s a reality check for you kids. The Great Indian GRE dream is nothing close to what you’d imagine it to be. It’s a whole new world out there. There are so many misconceptions that are hard wired into our brains by fellow students, agents, so called immigration consultants etc. that we just don’t use 1% of our brain to think real. So Zordy, the lord of the good world, had to issue an advisory. I’ll cover it in 2-3 parts as long as I can find time from my busy schedule (I like using the world schedule here, it sounds I have something real to do).
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picasa 3.5 review

Google’s well known desktop application for handling images in an uber cool manner, Picasa, has just got sexier. Thanks to the all new face recognition features that allow name tagging, Picasa 3.5 is all set to bring sexy back. Based on the similar technology that allows name tags on Picasa Web Albums, Picasa’s desktop application allows you to organize photos based on people. Now there have been such applications in the past but nothing is closer to the package Picasa 3.5 offers.
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Exclusive: Love Aaj Kal’s Harleen Kaur!

September 12, 2009

So ya all missed me? Miss me no more for I Zordy, the lord of chickland, am back to serve my sweet followers. First up I got Love Aaj Kal’s simple spicy girl Harleen Kaur a.k.a Giselle Monterio. Enjoy the show boys and girls.

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Music Review – Blue

September 10, 2009

I’m not much of an AR Rahman fan. I mean I used to be one but then Yuvvraaj happened. Apparently Rahman hasn’t impressed me much after that. Blue is AR Rahman’s first Bollywood soundtrack release after the Oscars. Was the pressure a bit too much on the chap? You bet! It’s very important for Rahman [...]

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