Thoughtless rants

Cooking a cooking story

Easo Thomas — Mon, 07 Feb 2011 07:42:04 +0000

It is usual for that bank branch to conduct a “branch-all” employee meeting every month-ending-week’s end, just to discuss about the month gone by and some official gossip time for ladies after that. Being a new joinee, my wife didn’t know about the meeting and also that she had a role to play as part [...]

Happy X’mas, gifts and clicks

Easo Thomas — Tue, 21 Dec 2010 06:33:26 +0000

Come Christmas, a lot of unexpected visitors knock my door every year. This year too, announcing the season, a few Xmas cards flew in from different parts of the world and settled on our shelves. We already had a Christmas carol service sang in our house last night and a couple more are due to [...]

Success and Failure – different takes

Easo Thomas — Mon, 13 Dec 2010 17:08:04 +0000

“If you win you need not explain… But if you lose you should not be there to explain” -Adolph Hitler ………….. a problem developed. Instead of the satellite going into orbit, the whole rocket system plunged into the Bay of Bengal. It was a big failure. That day, the chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization, [...]

“I just put a LION in the hole.”

Easo Thomas — Wed, 17 Nov 2010 13:03:44 +0000

Preamble The author assumes that people who read this have basic knowledge of carom game. Last weekend, I went to play the Inter-corporate carom doubles tournament at Nehru Stadium in Chennai. Though we went down in the quarter finals, after a paltry performance, I had enough time to watch a kid with his mom hanging around there. [...]