Category Archives: daily diary

Awake

Looking out of the window in my room The sun is out way too soon For a second I am confused Where am I? Who am I? Why am I here? An amalgam of thoughts and emotions fused. The night … Continue reading

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Happy Anniversary!

I started blogging exactly 4 years back My first post.

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Varun is a CISSP now!

I just got an email from ISC2 telling me that I am CISSP certified. Yay! CISSP stands for Certified Information Systems Security Professional and is one of the most popular and renowned certificates in the information security arena. In practical … Continue reading

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Onam Aashamsakal (Happy Onam) !

Happy Onam world! Did you know the legend behind Onam? I am missing my family right now, am missing the slightly different mood on this day and especially missing the home food.

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Back!

I just had a very hectic 30-40 days. Trip to Bangalore was fun. Worked hard for a couple of days and then freaked out with Moin, Subodh and Sallu for a day. Pics coming up shortly. Went home for Mom’s … Continue reading

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Nothing much to write actually

I keep having these bouts of determination and enthusiasm when I blog many times in a week and then there are times like these when I hardly blog at all. Sometimes I do not have anything to say, sometimes I … Continue reading

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Last post…

…from 25 year old Varun Next post will be by the Varun who is a year older. I am having Garfield-like feelings about my birthday. More about that later.

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Saturday morning

Aah… weekends. Usually my favourite part of the week. Went to sleep very late last night. Was playing around with the blog and reading stuff. Also started reading a book called Programming the Universe authored by Seth Lloyd. Lately I … Continue reading

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No Credit!

Nice way to say No! – I saw this notice behind the manager’s counter at the Suruchi restaurant in Kandivali East area. At first glance I found it a bit weird but then I read the finer print in the brackets…

Nice way to say No

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L.A.U (Life As Usual)

It’s life as usual.

Vineet had a less hectic schedule than usual so he came over to my place late in the evening. We went out to this nice restaurant called Cascade in Thakur Village, Kandivali East. Decent ambiance, very good food and excellent service. Then we went to the CCD in the same building as Cascade. And believe it or not I did NOT have coffee. I was too full to have anything else.

It is still hectic at work. Vineet and I are going home this weekend so that should be a nice break from routine. Punit is coming back in another couple of weeks. Murthy might be moving out in a couple of weeks.

Those are the updates from me for now. Over and out. Continue reading

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