Its here…almost

From eating meat at all the 3 meals of the day to eating meat just 2 days of the week to eating no meat or eggs for the whole of 40 odd days of the lent, i have come a long way.  Coupled with it, i have lost oodles of weight, have finally started to…

Life Updates – Reading

Got a promotion at work and moving to a new department. Lots of handovers and takeovers.  Work is simply doubled.  Stressful. Am supposed to absorb something in 2 weeks what takes months for someone to understand.  The only stress buster has been the reading habit Another phase in life.  Hope to pull through this period…

Just Read – Common Stocks & Uncommon Profits – Philip A Fisher

Happened to lay my hands on the audio file of this book and managed to finish the audio / book in 2 days flat. Its obviously an advantage getting the audio of books so that i can just transfer the files to my mp3 player and listen to them on my travels to work. Holding…

Now reading

Dude where is my country- Michael Moore I bought this book in a sale in 2005.  As usual, it ended up in a cupboard.  Recently, I dusted all the books that i had bought and started reading it.  This year, Iam not going to spend a single dollar/rupee to buy a new book till i…

New Movie Page

Considering the amount of movies i watch, i felt that a separate page is needed to justify it.  So, i have put up a listing of all the movies that i have watched this year in the new page called “Movies“. Yes, its just 11 days into the year but i have already watched  13…

Weekend reads

More articles on how the US has ignored / nurtured ISI, the rogue Pakistani intelligence agency.  So much that it has today gone out of control and has become the organiser and funds one of the world’s largest terrorist network. Some good articles that nail the Pakistani lie Pakistan’s Jihad – The Weekly Standard Risk…

Now Reading – It happened in India

The book’s turning out to be quite engrossing. I have already finished 30% of the book within 2 days. Kishore Biyani traces his entire life journey to building up brands like Big Bazaar, Pantaloons, Future Group, Central etc. A detailed review of the book once i finish it. Above picture courtesy: Iprash +++

Movies over the weekend

Ah, cant believe that 4 days of weekend are nearly over. But at least i don’t have a guilty feeling that i wasted them. Watched lots of movies, finished 2 books (Reluctant Fundamentalist and Freakonomics), started reading Jack Welch’s Straight from the Gut, read a few business magazines and some research on commodity trading. Overall…

What iam reading now – The Barefoot Investor by Scott Pape

Read good reviews of this book in some website and so went ahead and picked up the book from the library. Have finished almost half the book (such a speed is quite rare for me). One thing that i realised while reading this book is that without even having read this book, i do follow…