Well, this post is just a repository of FPS (First Person Shooter) games that I have had the luxury of playing in the past. Thought I’ll use a cliched post name Half Life (1998), Half Life 2 (2004), Half Life 2 Episode 1 (2006), Half Life 2 Episode 2(2007), Half Life 2 Episode 3 (Expected) [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Nostalgia’
24 Aug
Those were the days
Found this online – had to copy and post it, as most of it has happened to my past, in my childhood. Wonderful list! Courtesy this link … Those were the days! Though you would not publicly acknowledge this now, but at the age of 5-8 years, you were very proud of your first “Bellbottom” [...]
19 Aug
The Swine really flew!
In all the hype and hoopala about the H1N1 virus and the deaths caused by swine flu, two sets of groups would be thanking the dear lord for bringing the disease to Indian shores. No points for guessing, the first group would be doctors, hospitals and the pharma companies. Not only the medicines and kits [...]
15 Aug
Weekends
Times have definitely changed. As a kid going to school, weekends meant cartoons. A possible Amitabh Bachchan movie running in your local theatre. A definite trip to the city zoo and gardens. Loads of cricket, swimming, and numerous other activities. Possibly a boring visit to family friends with the only gleam of hope being they’ll [...]
19 Mar
Band of Brothers
Just finished the sitcom Band of Brothers a few hours ago. Its about the story of Easy Company of the US Army 101st Airborne division and their mission in WWII Europe from Operation Overlord (Normandie) through V-J Day. Compared to other war movies, this one is relatively well taken considering the large cast, and to [...]
14 Mar
The Best Years of my Life
“Those were the best years of my life” – The statement probably every Xler makes umpteen number of times, once he steps out of the campus into corporate life. And the same could be probably said for all the other mba schools passouts. So are these really my best years? Now, envisage my scenario. When I passed [...]
3 Mar
GoodBye Blue Sky
A rude, awakening shock. That’s what I got today. Just found out that some (of my batchmates) are planning to go back home, some on a trip, a lucky few are even planning to go international! And here I am still looking out for the job. But it’s not about the job aspect that’s giving me a [...]