A question posted by a Facebook friend on his status got me thinking. He asked “give me a good reason why I should go and vote tomorrow?”. With all the extensive mobilization and promotion of our duty to vote, that such questions still remained, made me wonder. At the outset, I came up with this [...]
Archive for April, 2009
Vote Thoughts: Musings on Election Day
Posted: April 30, 2009 in UncategorizedTags: elections, india, votes
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The other day on way to office, I was at a traffic signal on the way. It was a little earlier than my usual time, and hence it was closer to start of school time, for a nearby school. At the signal, I noticed 3 school kids, well dressed, carrying a small satchel each (must [...]
Some intriguing questions for a lazy Sunday morning..
Posted: April 5, 2009 in UncategorizedTags: bhujbal, chhagan, elections, india, pradeep sawant, priyanka, Rahul Gandhi, telgi, vadra
Newspaper headlines and some small print that I managed to catch, generate a few questions in my mind. Would love to have answers to these? 1. Are politicians such super beings? That while they have been busy members of the parliament for five years, they have also managed to be either fantastic investors or awesome [...]
Google to acquire Twitter? Might be good, in fact..
Posted: April 3, 2009 in Business, google, twitterTags: facebook, google, google to acquire twitter, twitter
I caught this news early on Thursday morning, on a tweet from Guy Kawasaki. That Techcrunch was reporting about late stage talks of Google acquiring Twitter. I checked to ensure that it was not an April 1 story, and that these were indeed “truemors”! If this were to happen, I believe it would be a [...]
