[silk] Scientists Gather to Finalize Climate Report

2007-01-29 Thread Udhay Shankar N
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/29/science/29cnd-heat.html Scientists Gather to Finalize Climate Report By JAMES KANTER and ANDREW C. REVKIN Published: January 29, 2007 PARIS, Jan 29 — Scientists from across the world gathered here today to hammer out the final details of an authoritative

[silk] My intro

2007-01-29 Thread Bharat Shetty
Hello all, Uday asked me to post an intro, so here I go. I'm fortunate to have a name similar to our beautiful, diverse country of rich cultures, traditions, heritage and history. The name is Bharat. Currently I work for IBM, Bangalore. When free from work, I try to divide time between books,

Re: [silk] My intro

2007-01-29 Thread Deepa Mohan
Welcome Bharat, do you pronounce it as Bh-a-rat as in Ram's brother, or Bh-aa-rat as in the country? Silk is more mind...er...boggling than you may realize... How do you know Udhay? I am carefully not asking why you know Udhay Deepa. On 1/30/07, Bharat Shetty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [silk] My intro

2007-01-29 Thread Bharat Shetty
On 1/30/07, Deepa Mohan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Welcome Bharat, do you pronounce it as Bh-a-rat as in Ram's brother, or Bh-aa-rat as in the country? Er, please note that I said, my name was *similar* to our country:P. So as for pronounciation, the first one is more commonly used, although

Re: [silk] Charles Haynes introduction

2007-01-29 Thread Biju Chacko
On 29/01/07, Madhu Menon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Charles Haynes wrote: http://edgeplay.blogspot.com/ I'll warn you it's mostly about food so far, I'm pretty passionate about food and cooking. Oh good. We could use a few people like that. ;) Yeah, most of us are just passionate about food

Re: [silk] Charles Haynes introduction

2007-01-29 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Biju Chacko wrote [at 10:04 AM 1/30/2007] : Welcome Charles! (Chuck? Charlie? Chas? Charles seems so formal -- I feel like I'm addressing a beheaded English king.) OTOH, try saying Bond. [Jim|Jimbo|Jimmy|Jamie] Bond. Udhay -- ((Udhay Shankar N)) ((udhay @ pobox.com)) ((www.digeratus.com))

[silk] My intro

2007-01-29 Thread Shyam Visweswaran
Hello all, Should have posted this sometime back. Now seeing the recent intros I better do so. My name is Shyam and my only connection with Bangalore is that my Dad was brought up there and I visited Bangalore and Mysore decades ago when both were sleepy Malgudi-like towns. I have puttered

Re: [silk] My intro

2007-01-29 Thread Srini RamaKrishnan
Hi, Welcome to Silk, I am an ex-burgh, ex-bangalore, now in HYD person. Where do you spend your day? At school? Work? Cheeni Shyam Visweswaran wrote: Hello all, Should have posted this sometime back. Now seeing the recent intros I better do so. My name is Shyam and my only connection with

Re: [silk] My intro

2007-01-29 Thread Devdas Bhagat
On 30/01/07 09:42 +0530, Bharat Shetty wrote: snip Thaths, Jace, Kalyan and Amoghavarsha. I have also heard a great deal of details about other prominent members in this list, but haven't met them personally. You do know quite a few others actually. It's a small world. Devdas Bhagat

Re: [silk] My intro

2007-01-29 Thread Danese Cooper
Details? Is Udhay telling tales? Danese On Jan 29, 2007, at 9:46 PM, Devdas Bhagat wrote: On 30/01/07 09:42 +0530, Bharat Shetty wrote: snip Thaths, Jace, Kalyan and Amoghavarsha. I have also heard a great deal of details about other prominent members in this list, but haven't met them

Re: [silk] My intro

2007-01-29 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Danese Cooper wrote [at 11:24 AM 1/30/2007] : Details? Is Udhay telling tales? I can neither confirm nor deny that there might exist lurid tales about some people who may or may not be on this list. Udhay -- ((Udhay Shankar N)) ((udhay @ pobox.com)) ((www.digeratus.com))

[silk] What to Eat

2007-01-29 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Read the whole thing - it makes for fascinating food (sorry!) for thought. Udhay http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/28/magazine/28nutritionism.t.html?ei=5090en=a18a7f35515014c7ex=1327640400partner=rssuserlandemc=rsspagewanted=all Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants. That, more or less, is the

Re: [silk] test

2007-01-29 Thread Biju Chacko
On 30/01/07, shiv sastry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Enter one cchoice: 1) Pass 2) Fail 3) All of the above [X]