Re: [silk] Affordable housing

Gosh. You raised a can of worms there my friends. Did a short stint in the British housing ministry. Several issues, some which are unique to UK so ymmw. Planning permission is a bugger. Age old town planning structures make it a pain to say no to and nimbyism is rife to create high density

Re: [silk] New member Intro: Jitendra (Jiten) Vaidya

I’ve made this. Used a cast iron skillet But skillet ka ghosth doesn’t really have the same cachet. > On 24 Feb 2019, at 09:12, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: > > > > > > >Start with paththar ka gosht - you technically need a hot stone but a > really thick tawa might help too >

Re: [silk] In praise of slowness

I think I'm in a different planet lol because every year I'm speeding up and doing more and more. Fun and games.

Re: [silk] What are the books you've gifted?

en the Order of >> the British Empire...and she was full of "your family were slaves of >> the British" afterwards! It made me take another look at my family, >> with a new perspective. >> >> On Tue, Dec 6, 2016 at 9:01 PM, Bhaskar Dasgupta <bdasgu...@gma

Re: [silk] What are the books you've gifted?

After loads of consultations, got this set for my eldest cost centre's 18th birthday http://dailysalty.blogspot.co.uk/2015/03/so-what-do-you-give-boy-on-his-18th.html?m=1 > On 6 Dec 2016, at 3:03 pm, Rajeev Chakravarthi > wrote: > > I try not to gift books to

Re: [silk] Bump in the road, or end of the road?

any such outsourcing assignment is > generally standard best practice in the industry. > > I am sure we have enough corporate / IP attorneys here who can comment. > Every other silk member seems to be an NLS alumnus or friends with one. ☺ > > --srs > > On 19/10/16, 5:04

Re: [silk] Bump in the road, or end of the road?

ics and telemetry they get their hands on, but I’m the last person to > accuse more than one player in the Indian software industry of intelligence. > > --srs > > On 19/10/16, 11:06 AM, "silklist on behalf of Bhaskar Dasgupta" > <silklist-bounces+suresh=hserus@lis

Re: [silk] Bump in the road, or end of the road?

only issue is, how much will you get paid to just walk around? If we want to take an example, see the wages of waiters…without minimum wage floors, its impossible to survive. flip side, who will pay for it? the average joe or mango man will have very little discretionary funds to spend on stuff

Re: [silk] Bump in the road, or end of the road?

ngalore alone - will find out that >their skills are drastically short of the real world requirement of jobs. >This is the problem - not that the IT cos won't survive. IMHO. > >Deepak Shenoy >Capital Mind: Financial Macro and Market Analytics >http://capita

Re: [silk] Bump in the road, or end of the road?

i was interviewing for one of the IT corporates some time back for their COO position and once i managed to dig a bit into their financials, i backed out. the majority of their revenue streams are from processing in advanced stuff, processing code, processing transactions, processing quality

Re: [silk] To retire or not - that is the Q.

Don't forget nursing home expenses or the fag end of life medical care. It's frikking expensive and eyewateringly big. On 16 Sep 2016, at 11:37, Deepak Shenoy wrote: >> >> >> >> Hypothetically, say that translates into 25K + 5K + 5K + 5K= 40K per month. >> Need

Re: [silk] The Deadpool List

There was this spate of 'I'm a failure' articles couple of months back. Quite interesting > On 9 Aug 2016, at 09:04, Deepa Mohan wrote: > >> On Tue, Aug 9, 2016 at 1:12 PM, Saritha Rai wrote: >> I think failed startup founder/entrepreneur is a badge

Re: [silk] On having goals

What Is Success What is success? To laugh often and much; To win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; To earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; To appreciate beauty;

Re: [silk] On Silk, by Silk

I'm going to do chugli on you guys to the knifeman > On 2 Aug 2016, at 12:30, Shrabonti Bagchi wrote: > >> On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 4:41 PM, Amit Varma wrote: >> >> On Tue, Aug 2, 2016 at 12:36 PM, Shrabonti Bagchi >> wrote: >>

Re: [silk] [ADMIN] noise reduction

Meet na mila Man ka... https://youtu.be/EUcnIUYBR4U > On 12 Sep 2015, at 06:13, Venkat Mangudi - Silk > wrote: > > What's the metta with you? One does not go around punning about such a > serious metta? > > > On Saturday, September 12, 2015, Suresh Ramasubramanian

Re: [silk] What does success mean?

Creation Time: 08/10/2003 16:52:20 02. What Is Success What is success? To laugh often and much; To win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; To earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false

Re: [silk] Camera gurus - need advice

DSLR any time over mirrorless. I use the mirrorless for casual walkabout photography but for serious landscape, aviation, animal, etc. photography, the beast comes out. Got myself a nice chest harness and that allows me to handle a bigass 500mm lens as well. -Original Message- From:

[silk] introductions

Not sure if my introduction message went through so reposting. Hi there folks The name is Bhaskar Dasgupta, I know of this list from few of the long standing members here ☺ but just recently talking to somebody and decided to delve in. Bit of a background, seriously corpulent and hirsute