Tag Archives: Personal

Bitten by the ATT data bug

I was caught unaware, unprepared and without guard when it bit me.
Yes, today I was bitten by a huge bill of 120$ of data charge for 12,000KB of data for my ATT wireless phone service.  So thats roughly a penny per kilobyte which is one of the costliest KB that I have ever paid for in my [...]

2 down 3 more to go

Yes people it doesn’t happen all time to me but this year 2009 I’m walking the road that I decided to go through 4 months ago.
Now I will be happy to strike off 2 items from the list.

Lose that 10 pounds that I gained last year. I have already started working on it and lost [...]

Palm Springs 2009 trip

I just visited palm springs today and the weather was good.  As per the tram that’s marvel of engineering going from 2500 ft to 8500ft in 10 minutes you can’t beat that.
Well if you are near by its good to visit now since there is lot of snow out there and probably melt away in [...]

End of Tax Season 2008…

Generally I procrastinate filing the tax every year but this year I filed it too early considering my standard.
Although I’m not getting much in federal and paying some to CA tax its the free e-file feature, sudden interest to file my tax and get the return before federal govt goes bankrupt  [...]

I’m not Sita – ur not Rama either

I have faced this situation n number of times every where I lived in United states of America whenever there is a talk about India or going to Hindi movies.
I’m going to redirect them to this post to find my answer because I’m tired of telling each of them individually.
There is a wide spread accusation [...]

Adiós 2008 and Plans for 2009

Adiós 2008 and welcome 2009.
Well 2008 year had its good/bad in its usual way for me. Well I can split the last year in to 3 periods

Jan – April 2008 was a good one with me settling @ my job and finally getting over my debts back in India. Not much of activity going on [...]

ICICI NRI services sucks..

If ur wondering Y I haven’t blogged for the last week is because I have been trying to open an NRI account with ICICI bank which is a real pain. They made my life so miserable by each call center representative/ relationship managers/ online resources giving me different instruction for me resolve the discrepancies.
I wasn’t [...]

Where r u

Finally I have lost my thumb drive . This is one of the few things that stuck for more than 3 years before I loose or misplace it some where.
For every pen that I have lost if i get a dollar I would have at least a 1000$.

No more podcasts

I have decided not to do any more podcasts considering that I’m really bad with my oratorical skills. Don’t be so happy I will not be posting my podcasts in podbazaar site any more but I might posts some podcasts in my personal site just for my satisfaction.
Its my personal site and I can post [...]

Hamara bajaj..

Reminds me of my dads scooter Bajaj Chetak the one which I broke learning to drive