I met Shashi Tharoor!
When dad mentioned that we would be travelling to Delhi over the weekend, I couldn’t help but think, man wouldn’t it be cool if I could meet Shashi Tharoor while we were there. As we…
Author: Arif Vakil
And that’s why I am not too hot about Facebook and Twitter
I may not lend you money or help you move, but it would be my pleasure to take you out for a cup of coffee. If that’s good enough for you, you my follow me…
Want a gift copy of the Quran? Click Here.
Since Salaam Centre, started the “Quran for All” project in Aug 2008, they have distributed more than 20,000 copies of the Quran on request. If you are in Bangalore, you can get your gift copy…
The Coolest Desktop Wallpaper Service on the Planet
I never thought that I would pay for something as frivolous as desktop wallpapers, but when I came across Vladstudio.com, I had a change of heart. Vlad Gerasimov, is the Picasso of the Desktop world….
How to run a Business. – A Quote
Your goal in life (or business) should be to never retire, but always have the option to. — William Hazlitt A brilliant quote. Pretty much sums up how a business should be run according to…
What can my enemies do to me? – A Quote
“What can my enemies do to me? I have in my breast both my heaven and my garden. If I travel they are with me, never leaving me. Imprisonment for me is a chance to…
Boy, I got Hell, and loved it. HellBoy 2 – Movie Review.
Hellboy 2: The Golden Army. Now that’s one heck of a fun movie. I don’t know if my tastes have gone awry or the world around me has changed, but there are truly few movies…
Man passes away while in Sajdah at Masjid an Nabawi
I am not sure how authentic this is, however the picture looks as real as it can get. Either way, what a stirring moment. Of all times in the day that one is close to…
The Zurich Axioms – A Book Review
The Zurich Axioms has an interesting preamble. Switzerland. A country that’s landlocked by mountains. It has no agricultural, mineral or any other natural resource of any kind. Yet is one of the richest countries in…
Walikumasalaam, Mr. President.
I recently heard President Obama’s famous/infamous speech that he delivered in Egypt. The speech was a welcoming change in attitude from the previous administration! Cheering and Wild applause breaking out every 10 minutes, infact I…