Posted on October 25, 2008 by Abhilash
The journey from bachelorhood to family has been very smooth for me. I keep hearing comments from either side talking about advantages and disadvantages. As usual, I have a different spin to share.
In my scheme of things or rather the way I understand different states in the life of a man or a woman is [...]
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Posted on October 16, 2008 by Abhilash
It has been close to 6 years now that I have been practising ‘Kundalini Gnanam’ . A lot of times I am asked questions which are very simple at first glance, but to give a satisfactory answer is actually not that easy. the first question is ‘Why do you do it?’ Sounds very simple. But the [...]
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Posted on October 16, 2008 by Abhilash
I have written a previous post about the importance of systematic and consistent habits in my life. I would like to take this forward in a different thread.
It is common knowledge that we have a lot of festivals. For that matter India is a country with a lot of festivals and this is multiplied by the [...]
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Posted on October 13, 2008 by Abhilash
My focus on self-discipline is taking on greater imprtance in the last few months. I have led a nomadic existence for a long period of time, for the past 4 years to be precise. I was in college before that. Everything related to studies, food and general activity were more or less in a haphhazard [...]
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Posted on October 11, 2008 by Abhilash
My Bullet 500 with a custom-made silencer
Originally uploaded by Machax!
Enuf has been said. Ride it to believe it.
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Posted on October 10, 2008 by Abhilash
The first time I set sight on my Royal Enfield Bullet Machismo 500, there was one turn-down which got the better of me sooner or later. It was the dull note emnating from the stock silencer which really silenced everything. This takes me to the time I got hooked to the bullet.
It was Varun’s black [...]
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Posted on October 9, 2008 by Abhilash
I am more or less in a nit-picking mode where I see the world around me as a set of processes and I more or less look at problem points and try to look at why such problems happen.
One of my favoutir examples would be the fact that we lack tolerance.
I had a conversation with [...]
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Posted on October 8, 2008 by Abhilash
It has been nine months and a couple of days since I started working with a start-up in Bangalore. It has been an interesting nine months with a lot of things to discuss, share and learn. I have had the fortune to be working with a young, dedicated team that shares the vision of our [...]
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Posted on October 8, 2008 by Abhilash
I have been receiving a lot of traffic from enfield muffler related search queries. I have had my bullet 500 muffler changed and the search that I had done for this could be useful to quite a few people. As far as I know there are three people who manufacture the BSA Goldstar type silencer [...]
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Posted on October 6, 2008 by Abhilash
The more I look around me, the more I am concerned about people whom I can observe from close quarters. For there is something which fundamentally missing in the way my friends and colleagues approach day to day activities. It is interesting that few people have been speaking about this for centuries and yet so [...]
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