Posts

Showing posts from October, 2006

Photography at its best

Some awesome snaps from RAX

Shocking Video of Chinese Soldiers shooting tibetan refugees

Here's a shocking video showing the recent incident where Chinese soldiers gunned down Tibetan Refugees without any provocation :

Music Video: Coldplay -Fix You

Here's one of my favs from Coldplay-Fix You !! Coldplay speak:

Should Everest be closed?

Tourism is turning the world's highest peak into its biggest rubbish dump, claim conservationists, who are pressing for controls on climbing. But will this cost sherpas their livelihood? More..

Johhny Sokko and his Flying Robot

Enjoy! Remember waiting for this every evening in the good old days of DD

Video :Stephen Wiltshire: The Human Camera

Came across this amazing Video by a genius, who had his initial struggle growing up as an Autistic child. Have a peek, simply unbelievable ! ( ROME ) Another one ( TOKYO ) by the genius here:

Music Video: Billy Joel - River of Dreams

Watch/listen to one of my favorite songs from Billy Joel, who shares my birthday (9th May). I have been his fan since school days and remember sending out a letter (those were days without internet and emails) mentioning that he we share a common birthday and how i like his music, and I was thrilled to receive an autographed photograph of his a few weeks later. I still treasure that !! Video Watch it here The lyrics goes something like this(best part).. "..... I know I'm searching for something Something so undefined That it can only be seen By the eyes of the blind" COMPLETE LYRICS In the middle of the night I go walking in my sleep From the mountains of faith To the river so deep I must be lookin' for something Something sacred I lost But the river is wide And it's too hard to cross even though I know the river is wide I walk down every evening and stand on the shore I try to cross to the opposite side So I can finally find what I've been looking for In the ...

Beginner Guitar Lessons

Learning Guitar - Beginner Guitar Lesson :informative and great one for beginners. Started my first guitar lesson today !!

Music Video -To Sir With Love

Checkout the music video.A wonderful movie and an inpsiring performance by Sidney Poitier .Watched it after aeons today!! The movie and the song brought back memories of the good old carefree school days, where one didn't have to run after daily todo lists/schedules/meetings. Those were the days my friend !! I have somehow come across several such messengers, in person and in other inspirational forms(biographies, films,other passionate achievers across various fields) when I needed them the most. They seem to popup at the right moment and influence lots of your thoughts and decisions for the better...Watching this movie reminded me of a teacher I had in school(Mr Joe D'gama) who came across in the crucial stage in my school life when I wasn't sure about a career to pursue .He was such a wonderful teacher and person that I ended up spending most of my time infront of the computer and decided to take it up as a career.