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1003. Einstein vs Raju
Going with the flow. This ultimately seals victory for India. Einstein was born in Germany and he had multiple nationalities and at last, he became a US citizen. But our respected Scientific minister Sellur Raju sir is born and brought up in India. He is our pride and prejudice. He brought Laurels and Hardys to India through his discoveries and national geographical approaches to science and technology. The vanakkam by Einstein lacks strength, courage and moral support. However Raja sir’s vanakkam is sharp, focussed and shows the vigour o…
1002. How to wear a veshti. Simplest and fastest method
The simplest and fastest method to wear a veshti is explained here. You can wear a veshti in just a few seconds if you follow this method. I have included a secret formula for the non-Tamilians to follow. These days the ottiko kattiko type of veshtis have become popular. They come with a pocket. but the thick velcro makes it difficult for everyone while sitting and eating in marriage functions. Vayiraara saapda mudiyaadhunga. The best veshtis are the traditional veshtis. Veshtis also help in reducing thoppais. I am trying to teach th…
1001. Content creation tools that every marketer needs in 2021
Content marketing tools that is always handy for any content writer in 2021 1) Grammarly. This is a must have tool for any content writer. Errors in grammar, spelling, syntax, and punctuation can be easily fixed with grammarly. Check the grammarly chrome extension 2) Hemmingway editor http://www.hemingwayapp.com/ My personal favorite. It helps in shortening your sentences and makes your content reader friendly. Sentences in passive voices are highlighted. The tool also helps you with alternate sentence ideas. 3) keyword checker Google keyword …
1000. How did I become a performance artist
After many years of loitering around in the blogging space, I have finally reached my 1000th post in this blog. There was a time I blogged every day. Now my interests have become so diverse that I don't even do one thing properly. The first thing I did before writing this 1000th post is change the template for this page. I am still old school. Hence preserved the right column layout with archives. I think I can take the liberty to do some self dabba in this post. I blogged very less this year. But this post should do the perfect balancin…
999. How Rose saved Jack's life.
If you have seen the movie Titanic, you would have seen how a rich girl Rose drowned and killed a poor boy Jack by not giving him space on a plank. I don't like sad endings like that. So I decided to save Jack through my version of Titanic. For a change ducks became actors for my movie. The storyboard for the movie is ready and here are some clicks from the movie. By advising Jack to mind his own business, Rose finally saves Jack's life. Additionally she made it sure that he becomes popular too by appearing in the same photograph alon…
998. Doordarshan and Tom Sawyer
Second Saturday nights of a month were movie nights at our house when I was a kid. Back then in Doordarshan, an English movie would be played at 10 pm. My sister and I would wait for second Saturdays to watch the English movies. In Hindu news paper, the fourth page would have details about programs that would be screened that week. We would always check the name of the movies that were about to be screened that week. My dad would enquire among his friends and his cousins whether the movies can be watched along with the family. Back then they…
997. Is lockdown the new normal?
Things are not the same anymore. I have worked from home many a days in my work life. But the WFH that happens these days during the lockdown is entirely different. All of us are staying indoors. The board games that were popular when I was little are resurfacing in my life. Chess, Chinese Checkers, ludo, snakes and ladders, deck of cards, aadu puli aatam are some games that have come back into our life. Doordarshan is literally taking us back to the 80s and 90s by telecasting serials that were once popular. This picture that you see h…
996. How to have the perfect beard look
If you are a Dhaadi vecha KD who like to experiment with the beard, the Abraham Lincoln Dhaadi is the right getup for you. It just takes 10 minutes to get an Abraham Lincoln face. You would need 1) A face with a beard. If you don't have beard, try Ervamatin on your cheeks for one whole month. When I say cheeks, I mean the cheeks on your face. 2) Shaving foam / Shaving cream ; Shaving brush / Tooth Brush / Toilet brush - depending on the type of dhaadi you have 3) A shaving blade ( Can be a single blade…
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