jaadu hai » 2008
January
1
st

answer me


1
st

youtube - use beyond use


1
st

xkcd and my existence


1
st

free to suffer


1
st

happy? new year


2
nd

performing personality


3
rd

CouchDB


5
th

tujshe naaraaz nahi zindagi


5
th

speechless - I'm speechless, but I can still make funny faces or I'm at a loss for words,  I'm going to find something to smack you with


8
th

dwinter


8
th

no shame in losing - there's no shame in losing, the shame is in trying in the first place.


9
th

the design of things


10
th

designing for debt


11
th

sudoku


11
th

wikipedia


14
th

taare zameen par


15
th

2007


17
th

not zen


20
th

brevity - brevity /is/ the soul


22
nd

crisis - I'm continually in a mid-life crisis, because you never know when it will end.


23
rd

a “such as” moment


23
rd

work


23
rd

Feeds


26
th

reason - you were chosen to do this for a reason! although it may have been a... bad reason.


27
th

reading


February
2
nd

lost thought


3
rd

impulse?


4
th

my lines


4
th

hit and run


4
th

suspense - the suspense is throwing salt on my wounds, but not killing me yet


5
th

late nights - late nights make mornings difficult


7
th

indebted in debt


8
th

open letter to winter


9
th

tasweer mein


9
th

emptiness


10
th

who I am


10
th

silent context


10
th

gahmeh


11
th

my every moment gone


12
th

reflection


12
th

dilbert reminder


13
th

listen - and then, for a moment, I heard myself listening, and it gave me further pause.


14
th

boondein hai


14
th

when you think of me


14
th

put me in that box


15
th

not your madness


15
th

breathe


15
th

at cost - I'm not selling myself short, I sell myself at cost.


19
th

jaadu hai kya hai?


20
th

quasumption


21
st

eclipse


22
nd

rehmatein


25
th

peace train


26
th

without you


26
th

bol ke lab azaad hai tere


27
th

interview with noaman


27
th

reminders


27
th

a letter


28
th

silent smile


28
th

no poet


March
2
nd

gerry


2
nd

Sunday TED: Juggling


4
th

like winning a new life


5
th

at work


6
th

full stop - some sentences end long before the full stop, I hope you get to the end of this one.


9
th

reviewing movies


9
th

sunday ted: rives poem


11
th

Anand


12
th

Bend it Like Beckham


13
th

The Count of Monte Cristo


14
th

Meet Joe Black


14
th

out of service


14
th

a page


16
th

Company


16
th

Hot Fuzz


16
th

sunday ted: amazing underwater animals


17
th

phir koi jaadu hai


19
th

mann hota hai


21
st

galloping musicians


22
nd

a bullet, a name


25
th

getting back in the groove


27
th

bringing them back


28
th

loose ends


28
th

bringing them back


31
st

thoughts on magic and music


31
st

bringing them back


April
1
st

blog templates and themes


1
st

my greatest trick


2
nd

magnets


9
th

random guitar


10
th

boxed thought and zen guitar


10
th

this is the sound


15
th

yours and mine…


15
th

in a circle - in a circle, all ends are connected


17
th

no


24
th

drafts


25
th

at the doc


25
th

take a haiku


26
th

say nothing


28
th

idea!


May
15
th

no time


15
th

sticks and stones


16
th

what could be - it's like i just left 'what could have been' and haven't gotten to 'what could be'. it's like i'm in purgatory.


21
st

deceptive lines


28
th

who picks up what mabel leaves?


June
1
st

you always go


2
nd

magic is music


2
nd

I am excited, okay?


4
th

of doers and dreamers


4
th

on change


5
th

phir se maghrib


7
th

a fine balance


8
th

paani ki baarish


8
th

cycle - that's a vicious cycle, we should just buy a car


8
th

life is like a box of chocolates


9
th

lone


11
th

into the wind


13
th

tea drops


13
th

wordle play


15
th

fallen


17
th

search is where it’s at


17
th

friend


19
th

don’t mention it - i was trying not to, but you brought it up


20
th

SARS backwards is SRAS


21
st

gulzar ke nazm


21
st

choti si kwahish


22
nd

broken


23
rd

voices that rise


26
th

neeli chatri - blue umbrella


29
th

movies you should watch


July
2
nd

it’s a mac yo!


2
nd

asking for… a human touch


6
th

minimal


6
th

281


7
th

282 - questions and answers confuse me, multiple choice is abuse.


8
th

pet peeve


9
th

Link: Find pictures on Flickr by Colour


12
th

the iron ring


13
th

woody allen


13
th

where did i go?


16
th

manhattan


16
th

289 - repetition is annoying. i think i've already stated that.


16
th

jasmine green tea


17
th

then again


17
th

dr. horrible’s sing-along blog


18
th

movies alone


19
th

memories


19
th

tera naam


19
th

dosti ke gaane


20
th

khafa


27
th

613


28
th

wall-e


28
th

you complete me


28
th

i am here, again


31
st

grrr…


August
1
st

argument - every time i get into an argument, i prove that an idiot is being argued with.


4
th

time and tide


4
th

sink and dishes - if you always go for the kitchen sink, you’ll find yourself stuck doing dishes…


4
th

locked


4
th

koi nahin


4
th

nasha hai


4
th

something sweet - and what of those who steal fruit? just to taste something sweet…


7
th

a dream


7
th

just died


8
th

696 - when i grow up, i want to be younger.


8
th

699 - for all intensive purposes i spelled out my intents and purposes.


10
th

tanhaai - faiz ahmed faiz


10
th

ooooohhhhhh!!!


11
th

711 - you have questionable friends with questionable taste, which is probably why they're your friends.


11
th

light


13
th

717 - i'm not nearly as good or as important to feel insecure.


14
th

719 - beware of him! he speaks in tongues and writes in pens.


15
th

734 - for a while there i was under the impression that "lack thereof" was what my "sense of style and fashion" was called.


16
th

735 - welcoming you back is tiring, stop thanking me.


17
th

737 - i wish objects in that mirror were closer than they appear to be.


18
th

738 - make it cut-and-dry, more cut and less dry.


19
th

circular


19
th

741 - i don't really follow advice, i just like listening to it.


20
th

742 - and before you know it, you will have climbed the mountain you were trying to move.


20
th

longing


20
th

748 - what i like about it most is pointing out what i don't like about it most.


20
th

this is the sound: of a song being sung


21
st

753 - i'm funny beyond compare, unless you compare me to someone who's just as funny as i am, or someone who's funnier.


21
st

755 - i like to start each day by waking up.


22
nd

recapture


22
nd

759 - it's always one o'clock around this time of the day.


22
nd

760 - i choose quality over quality, and quantity over quantity... but never one over the other.


23
rd

761 - two's company, three's a corporation.


23
rd

omit needless words


24
th

nasha hai


24
th

koi nahin


24
th

not so many words


27
th

777 - it is surprising, if you are listening, with how much clarity it can be done.


27
th

778 - if i put my mind to it, there's nothing i could accomplish.


27
th

captain obvious


28
th

meh…


29
th

reference check


31
st

dil se


September
30
th

eid aayi, mera yaar ni aaya


October
1
st

798 - i feel like my insult is being intelligenced.


2
nd

here


3
rd

chair


4
th

896 - it's not that there are no wrong answers, there simply aren't any right ones.


4
th

search


4
th

the economy


5
th

the politics


5
th

904 - thank you for your input, you have confirmed what i had already known, that i do not value your opinion.


5
th

dastak


6
th

875 - lies become half-truths if you get enough people to say them.


9
th

circles


10
th

what’s up doc?


11
th

932 - less is actually really less, but there are some who interpret it as being somewhat more than it actually really is. in short, less is more... more or less...


12
th

30 Rock or How Tina Fey Is My Hero


13
th

history


14
th

triumph over hope: awake


16
th

948 - i think i've been told i'm an awful listener.


17
th

954 - good jokes need no explanation, great jokes do (and so do horrible jokes).


19
th

letters from iwo jima


21
st

slow


23
rd

connect the dots


25
th

iron man


25
th

triumph over hope: at rest


28
th

paces


28
th

follower


30
th

1003 - a photo essay is a really big giant photo, spanning multiple pages, double spaced.


31
st

in transit


November
1
st

smi-lies : 001 : greetings


1
st

smi-lies : 002 : joker


5
th

can you really?


6
th

1037 - the glass is fully empty.


14
th

you’re back on the air


15
th

1040 - the moment was full of awe, not to be confused with: an awful moment.


17
th

970 - I think night school is a brilliant concept, if you have nothing to do during the day.


17
th

mark my words


18
th

problem –> solution


19
th

no strings attached: lost and found


20
th

1061 - revenge is a dish best served cold, cut into thin bland slices, with heated ketchup.


21
st

all our words


22
nd

no strings attached: last night


24
th

1107 - if you had nothing, what would you need?


24
th

triumph over hope: colour blind


27
th

1113 - oh no, I have people skills. I just don't like using them.


28
th

no strings attached: the meeting


29
th

no strings attached: bullshit


30
th

look up


December
2
nd

design


4
th

create


5
th

i did not see the stars


5
th

gone


7
th

is this a dagger which i see before me?


7
th

repose


9
th

triumph over hope: contact


11
th

1128 - apparently I keep losing ironies.


11
th

you do not call the shots


12
th

what will I do?


14
th

1130 - "I don't even know the difference between an adjective and an adverb", I said, in a shy, unknowingly tone.


14
th

1221 - a metaphor is like a simile.


14
th

kyun?


15
th

2008: year of the blog


19
th

slip


21
st

man on wire


21
st

whale rider


22
nd

hunger


22
nd

no country for old men


22
nd

ek chalis ki last local


22
nd

donnie darko


25
th

on schooling


31
st

no strings attached: the way home