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On 23-Oct-11 10:42 AM, Pranesh Prakash wrote:
My understanding is that the writer wanted to move back because he
was Becoming A Person He Didn't Want To Be.
But that would mean that opportunities to distrust people asking
for money and
Aren't there objective metrics for class mobility in societies? As I have
left the US does that mean... I am the NRA?
-- Charles
On Oct 22, 2011 11:16 PM, Udhay Shankar N ud...@pobox.com wrote:
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On 23-Oct-11 10:42 AM, Pranesh Prakash wrote:
My
On Oct 23, 2011 11:23 AM, Ingrid ingrid.srin...@gmail.com wrote:
On 23-Oct-2011, at 6:43 AM, Mahesh Murthy mahesh.mur...@gmail.com wrote:
To me it's a seemingly-eloquently argued defense of cowardice.
Isn't that a defining trait of NRIs : to move to an oasis that someone
else built rather
I admit upfront that I have been following this particular thread with some
irritation and it is because I am guilty of being an NRI but also because
Silk seems to have become a venue for lots of patting on the back. Is it the
contention of Silklisters that character can only be built in India -
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 12:03 PM, Radhika, Y. radhik...@gmail.com wrote:
Who cares what the citizenship status is?
The issue being talked about isn't citizenship, but residential status,
methinks.
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 12:03 PM, Radhika, Y. radhik...@gmail.com wrote:
. I always wonder why we are all looking for authenticity when the
mixed-up, piebald, pastiche that make up a human being with conflicting
desires and circumstances is a hundred times more interesting! Who cares
what the
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Mahesh Murthy mahesh.mur...@gmail.comwrote:
More importantly, if we had nothing to criticise or bitch about, why would
this group exist ?:-)
To recognize and appreciate the awesomeness that is me.
C
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Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2011 23:33:14 -0700
From: Radhika, Y. radhik...@gmail.com
Is it the
contention of Silklisters that character can only be built in India - seems
a tad self-serving?
That, actually, is my contention, Radhika. Speaking from my experience of
living in New
On 23-Oct-2011, at 8:26 AM, Sriram ET. karra@gmail.com wrote:
On Oct 23, 2011 11:23 AM, Ingrid ingrid.srin...@gmail.com wrote:
On 23-Oct-2011, at 6:43 AM, Mahesh Murthy mahesh.mur...@gmail.com wrote:
To me it's a seemingly-eloquently argued defense of cowardice.
Isn't that
Am reading 'Don't think of an elephant' by Lakoff on framing ideas -
and so these thinking aloud notes on reading this blog.
The author has assumed the following framing - bullock cart India,
airplane India, scooter India. It assumes a few things: 1. Different
Indias at different stages of
On Sunday 23 Oct 2011 3:04:36 pm Shoba Narayan wrote:
If I didn't have kids and parents, I'd be in NYC right now.
That's basically it. India demands sacrifice for the sake of family (and, by
extension, society). That just about sums up dharma
shiv
Helloo everyone
To flog a dead horse, seems like Nov 1st would be best for me and
deepak if everyone else is up for it! Obviously I am clueless to
suggest venue and time, but ideally dinner/drinks somewhere.
- divya
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 7:21 PM, divya manian divya.man...@gmail.comwrote:
To flog a dead horse, seems like Nov 1st would be best for me and
deepak if everyone else is up for it! Obviously I am clueless to
suggest venue and time, but ideally dinner/drinks somewhere.
Nov 1st evening works
On 23 October 2011 19:35, Udhay Shankar N ud...@pobox.com wrote:
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 7:21 PM, divya manian divya.man...@gmail.comwrote:
To flog a dead horse, seems like Nov 1st would be best for me and
deepak if everyone else is up for it! Obviously I am clueless to
suggest venue and
am in town nov 1 evening but thats the landmark bangalore quiz so free later in
the evening for say dinner, before i catch that 10.45 pm train back home
--srs (iPad)
On 23-Oct-2011, at 19:41, Ashwin Kumar ashwi...@gmail.com wrote:
On 23 October 2011 19:35, Udhay Shankar N ud...@pobox.com
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 7:55 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian
sur...@hserus.net wrote:
am in town nov 1 evening but thats the landmark bangalore quiz so free later
in the evening for say dinner, before i catch that 10.45 pm train back home
Works for me too. Townside, please?
koshys?
--srs (iPad)
On 23-Oct-2011, at 16:40, Gautam John gkj...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 7:55 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian
sur...@hserus.net wrote:
am in town nov 1 evening but thats the landmark bangalore quiz so free later
in the evening for say dinner, before i catch
On 23-Oct-11 8:13 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
koshys?
Would prefer not. Any other suggestions?
Udhay
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On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 8:18 PM, Udhay Shankar N ud...@pobox.com wrote:
Would prefer not. Any other suggestions?
Tandoor?
Gautam John [23/10/11 20:24 +0530]:
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 8:18 PM, Udhay Shankar N ud...@pobox.com wrote:
Would prefer not. Any other suggestions?
Tandoor?
bow bow biryani
Please to be reading the comments... yes?
http://www.lukesurl.com/archives/1534
On Sunday 23 October 2011 07:35 PM, Udhay Shankar N wrote:
Venue suggestions? I wonder if Naresh's fancy office lounge is
available (hint, hint) :-P
+1
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 4:12 PM, Ingrid ingrid.srin...@gmail.com wrote:
One could say that of one's family, no?
I happen to believe building an oasis is a tad more valuable than drinking
from another's. But, to each his/her own.
Valuable to who?
Fact of the matter is the vast majority of
certainly i agree that the vast majority of us are mediocre. however the
idea that struggle exists only in India is a really bizarre one. Negotiating
one's way in the world is not something any of us are spared. if you are not
conscious of the struggle no matter what your location then maybe one
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 9:55 PM, Venkat Mangudi s...@venkatmangudi.comwrote:
Please to be reading the comments... yes?
http://www.lukesurl.com/archives/1534
Thank you!
Cheers, Deepa.
On 24-Oct-11 12:42 AM, Charles Haynes wrote:
certainly i agree that the vast majority of us are mediocre.
Really? I don't. I don't think I've ever met a mediocre person. I find
this characterization (and I know you didn't start it) very sad it sets
you up to feel constantly inadequate.
I
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 8:24 PM, Gautam John gkj...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Oct 23, 2011 at 8:18 PM, Udhay Shankar N ud...@pobox.com wrote:
Would prefer not. Any other suggestions?
Tandoor?
Somewhere with reasonable parking (or valets) ... ?
-- b
PS: Yes, I'm lazy.
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