Category Archives: Uncategorized

India @ 68 Years

Posted on August 17, 2014 by Capt. Shaji Kumar

Today we celebrate 68 Years of having been freed of the British Rule. We have had 67 Years since that historic day to create our own place under the sun. After we won freedom, Jawaharlal Nehru and his planners attempted … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Politics : The Winds of Change

Posted on December 29, 2013 by Capt. Shaji Kumar

The Aam Aadmi in India has woken up. If considered against the recent developments across the globe, the timing is just about right. We have been seeing these winds of change happening across the World, wherever there has been “despotic” … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

TidBits

Posted on September 25, 2013 by Capt. Shaji Kumar

With everyone from the Wallah Community (Paan-Wallah, Rickshaw-Wallah etc etc) to Dalal Street Boys talking of Sensex & economy, this is probably for the first time that the RBI Guv has become an Hero. I have never heard of any … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

TidBits

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Capt. Shaji Kumar

I used to fancy myself as an “amatuer” artist, until one day when one of my oldest friends, (and he is quite old), took the wind out, by letting me know that my paintings suck. So there ended my tryst … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal Reflections | Leave a comment

TidBits

Posted on September 10, 2013 by Capt. Shaji Kumar

I think i will practice and try to hone my skills. Always good to keep options open. With the Economy wavering like an withered old leaf, and Rupee joing the para club and extending its free fall, it is always … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal Reflections | Leave a comment

TidBits

Posted on September 9, 2013 by Capt. Shaji Kumar

The Father of the Nation, took up cudgels against the might of the British, with a series of well defined strategies. Non-cooperation, civil disobedience, non-tolerance of subjugating to the British. All these were quite successful and justified in that era. … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal Reflections | Leave a comment

Passion

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Capt. Shaji Kumar

Just the other day a simple innocous question asked by one of my friends set me off deliberating. What am I passionate about ? Am I following what my heart and mind desires ? Now on the veneer it would … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal Reflections | Leave a comment

Transformation

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Capt. Shaji Kumar

Last evening I met up with some of my mates from my Army days. Some especially close as we have shared quite a few memories besides stuff. The comradeship continues to this day without any abberation whatsoever. I sometimes do … Continue reading →

Posted in Personal Reflections | Leave a comment

Pesky Calls & SMS

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Capt. Shaji Kumar

Why is it that we always try to kill the goose. Take for example the SMS medium of Advertising. This form has become so annoying and not withstanding the fact that with the huge influx a vast majority does not … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Cricketers who refuse to Retire

Posted on August 26, 2012 by Capt. Shaji Kumar

It is rather sad to see that like Politicians, the Cricketers especially the Indian Cricket “stars” make such a humbug over their retirement. There is a bunch of “cricketing experts” who make it such a big issue. Competitive Cricket like … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment