I stared at the busy crossing. There was a red light, and the line of cars was whining to get going. The afternoon sun was beating down on the city and the traffic policeman who stood on the stand was visibly tired and in a bad mood. I stood on the pavement with her and …
Reboot
Critical security error. The system will reboot in approximately the following time. Please save all work in progress and log off. For more information, click this message. Alan Ashbird stared dumbfounded at the computer screen, watching the tiny counter count down slowly and inevitably to 00:00, followed by the shutdown sequence. After thirty seconds, …
Government Blocks Blog Domains
Yes. The honorable Government of India has blocked access to a number of leading blog hosting domains, including the vastly popular Blogspot. The reason? It wanted to block sites related to terrorist activities. Now connect that with Blogspot, and you could get a seat in the Parliament for yourself. We, the people of India, are …
The News Today
Okay, been busy the past few days with tidying up my space for the search engines and submitting myself to a hundred engines and directories. I can see at least one result to all of that: I actually get a few hits on the first page corresponding to me (and not one of those other …
On Until Darkness
The erstwhile incessant stream of life, thoughts, hope Stripped now to bare existence Trading today for tomorrow And on until darkness. Follow the line through the white of order Arrive nowhere but at a different point Pick up the heavy soul and walk again On until darkness. No breath of wet earth …
One Life 