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In memory of.. (lessons from High School Biology)

When I was in high school, I took Biology as an elective besides Electronic Instrumentation. I don’t remember why I did that especially since I was never cut to be a doctor. I certainly did not know back then, what … Continue reading

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Misery..

Misery can make a poet out of a moron if it strikes the right chords!

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Video Converters..

I am currently evaluating several video converters in my attempt to backup my home videos. The problem is as I have stated before. I want to save them so that I can find them easily and also, I want to … Continue reading

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Somik.net

For a long time, I did not do much on our main site (http://www.somik.net) since it was too cumbersome to sit down and handcode everything, although I did manage to host videos etc laboriously struggling with complex html tags and … Continue reading

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How do you store Camcorder Videos?

I am investigating this for far too long.. I need some input on how others are doing it. I have done the usual Google search on this a lot, but nothing has convinced me on what is the best way … Continue reading

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The year I leave behind..

I always think that in the overall scheme of things, a year is nothing but a man-made milestone that does not have any significance on a cosmic scale. But in general, it is a place from where you tend to … Continue reading

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Is life fair to you?

We hear this all the time, and each one of us thinks that life has not been fair to him/her at some point or the other. I say that in itself is not a ‘fair statement’.. Most of the times, … Continue reading

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I broke up with my new ‘girlfriend’!!

For those of you who do not remember or did not read my earlier post that had the context for this post, here it is : http://blog.somik.net/lifetime-change. Then the war began to unfold.. (you can skip this if you are … Continue reading

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I made history!

In a world of virtual games, players, wins and losses.. I made history! I scored a whopping 256 in a Wii Bowling game against Samita after repeated failures to win any of the Bowling games we’ve played so far.. a … Continue reading

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The better half..

The “Better half” is a funny term.. I have joked about it all the time – is this the half that consumes the better part of you or is this really the better half of your life…? Jokes about husband … Continue reading

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