http://blogs.adventnet.com/raghunandhan Just another Blogs.adventnet.com weblog Tue, 23 Jan 2007 12:18:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en [ Mood: Confused ]I wonder why all these hotels and gift shops and jewellers and boutiques and restaurants and florists and card shops and holiday resorts and pubs and discothques and mobile phone companies want me to give THEM money so that I can tell MY valentine that I love ... http://blogs.adventnet.com/raghunandhan/2006/02/11/valentines-day/ It is with disappointment that I read that the Belgian Grand Prix might be removed from this year's Formula 1 calendar. Belgian Grand Prix at Spa Francorchamps, nestled among the mountains, is both spectacular and emotive. The Monaco GP might be more glamorous, but the Belgian is definitely the true driver's ... http://blogs.adventnet.com/raghunandhan/2006/01/24/this-one-is-for-the-belgian/ [ Mood: Happy ]My wife and I went all over town yesterday looking for a wall piece that could act as a TV cabinet cum show case. The first sentence also disproves G.Rajesh's theory that I start all my blogs with "My wife and I decided to take my 2 ... http://blogs.adventnet.com/raghunandhan/2005/10/23/classy-and-old-world/ Last weekend, my wife and I decided to take my 2 1/2 year old daughter, Netra for a swim. The idea was to show her a good time and parallely introduce her to the crutial life-saving skill of swimming which is also a great exercise. If you watch Baywatch ("watch ... http://blogs.adventnet.com/raghunandhan/2005/09/05/swimming-and-baywatch/ [ Mood: Amused ]The NetFlow Analyzer team went to Queensland for an all-day team treat on Friday, ably coordinated by our Chief Treat Officer, Rajeshwar. Queensland is a theme park and the theme is "strapped in various objects and jolted around violently at high speeds until your brains are vibrating ... http://blogs.adventnet.com/raghunandhan/2005/08/16/netflow-team-in-queensland/ [ Mood: Amused ]Our President Abdul Kalam is in Iceland and the first news I saw about his visit was this, "Kalam has vada sambar in Iceland, and likes it". This is news for the common man (and Im as common as men come). Not for us, the economic policies, ... http://blogs.adventnet.com/raghunandhan/2005/06/01/vada-and-the-news-for-the-common-man/ Over the weekend, my wife and I decided to take my 2 1/2 year old daughter Netra on an "educational" trip to the Zoo. These insane urges occur in parents on and off and are usually thankfully ignored. But in some rare cases, these are actually put into action. The ... http://blogs.adventnet.com/raghunandhan/2005/05/09/weekend-at-the-zoo/ [ Mood: Angelic ]Cooking makes me feel creative. I say that because I read that phrase somewhere and it sounded cool. No, I mean seriously, it does make me feel creative. Just this morning in a surgical cooking strike so blindingly fast you would need slow-motion replay to even see ... http://blogs.adventnet.com/raghunandhan/2005/03/28/channa-masala-and-creativity/