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Aloo Gobi
Heat oil, add 1tsp cumin, bay leaf, cinnamon stick, black pepper, cloves, star anise, dried mace ( Read more... ) -
(Untitled)
物是人非事事休
Her possessions are here, but her essence is gone: everything has ceased.
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Quick Question
The internets and the search engines have failed me. Can somebody remember who is the male model playing Shibani's LI in the 90's song "Ho Gayi Hai Mohabbat"? You know this one?
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Brain dump from Grace Hopper
The one message that I heard again and again at Grace Hopper was: Get a PHD, if only for the instant credibility it gives you. I thought this was good advice. Most people I work with have PHDs and I admit to subconsciously treating like they know what they're talking about [until they prove otherwise but that's rare - not because they have a PHD ( Read more... ) -
Queen Bee and Worker Drones? I don't think so
If, after reading my previous post you thought sexism in the industry was limited to the American scene (because after all we are a minority here), read this guy's funny take on females in the Indian IT industry, where there is equality at least in numbers:
An Open Letter From a Male Project Manager to Women In ITIt's weird that he reiterates lot ( Read more... ) -
Geek? Who me?
Review of "Unlocking the Clubhouse"To paraphrase the reviewer, I've been surprised that men in computer science are not aware that their women counterparts have a completely different experience from them. Like a guy at the office said - "why do you have women-only lunches and meetings? are we, the men, such a threat to dialog among women?" :) To ( Read more... ) -
Of getting older
I found this in my mailbox today while searching for something else. I remember reading it in my early twenties and identifying with most of it. But today, all I could think was "yikes, what angst!". Perhaps it's not such a bad thing to be bidding goodbye to your twenties after all ... :D
They call it the "Quarter-life Crisis." It is when you stop ( Read more... ) -
Vegetable Pulao
Cooked some variation of vegetable pulav/biryani - totally random with no set recipe in mind. Turned out absolutely delicious! Writing the recipe down because recalling culinary experiments by memory has not served well in the past ( Read more... )
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