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Catchall Scribbles

Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall…

June 16, 2006 Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay

This is what happens when Gulliver comes to town

Catchall Scribbles

Will you come into my parlor

June 16, 2006 Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay

Will you come into my parlor said the spider to the fly

A collection of jottings on various issues that excite no one else

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  • Eating Wasps
    author: Anita Nair name: Sankarshan average rating: 3.93 book published: rating: 0 read at: date added: 2019/02/17 shelves: to-read review:
  • Lifted
    author: Evan Ratliff name: Sankarshan average rating: 3.62 book published: 2011 rating: 0 read at: 2019/02/11 date added: 2019/02/11 shelves: review:
  • Cyber Sexy: Rethinking Pornography
    author: Richa Kaul Padte name: Sankarshan average rating: 4.00 book published: rating: 0 read at: 2019/02/11 date added: 2019/02/11 shelves: review:
  • Marxism: A Graphic Guide (Introducing...)
    author: Rupert Woodfin name: Sankarshan average rating: 3.29 book published: rating: 0 read at: date added: 2019/02/10 shelves: to-read review:
  • Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World
    author: Michael Lewis name: Sankarshan average rating: 4.12 book published: 2011 rating: 0 read at: date added: 2019/02/07 shelves: currently-reading review:
  • The Shanghai Free Taxi: Journeys with the Hustlers and Rebels of the New China
    author: Frank Langfitt name: Sankarshan average rating: 4.50 book published: rating: 0 read at: date added: 2019/02/07 shelves: to-read review:

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  • Amplify Your Attractancy With This Week’s Quiz
    Snowbirds and townies alike are wild about this week’s Word of the Day Quiz. | February 11 – 17, 2019 If the quiz doesn’t display, please try opening in the Chrome browser. Interested in Words of the Day from the past? Check out this one that we brought to life …     Tell us […]
  • Using These Words Will Make You Sound Like You’re From New York
    If you’ve ever watched a mobster movie set in New York—and let’s face it, most of them are—you probably think that talking like a New Yorker is as easy as dropping a few Rs and smushing whole sentences into one word. The dialect particular to movie depictions of New York City’s Italian-American community is one […]

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    "The creator of the universe works in mysterious ways. But he uses a base ten counting system and likes round numbers."
  • Bertrand Russell
    "In the part of this universe that we know there is great injustice, and often the good suffer, and often the wicked prosper, and one hardly knows which of those is the more annoying."

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Blogroll

  • Bona tempora volvant–by Guy Kawasaki
  • David Miller’s Networking Blog
  • Deliberately different blog
  • FLOSS in India
  • G Reynold’s blog on issues related to professional presentation design
  • Hold Open The Glass Door…Please
  • Interfaces and Interoperability
  • Kingsley 2.0
  • Kushal’s rants on FLOSS and life
  • Moved by Freedom, Powered by Standards
  • Paul Kim’s Blog
  • Sayamindu
  • Soumyadip Modak on random things that interest him
  • Through Myopic Eyes
  • Ulrich Drepper’s Blog
  • XPlane

FLOSS jottings

  • Eugene Teo’s Musings on Systemtap, Kernel and life
  • Planet FLOSS India
  • The Free Software Foundation

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Themes

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