Archive for May, 2004

Some recent pictures

Friday, May 28th, 2004

Harini patiently scanned some pictures from our recent outings!
http://www.sudhar.com/gallery/view_album.php?set_albumName=Latest-Snaps
Its been a while since we had added anything to our album. Folks back home have been wanting to see us.

Hard not to dream big…

Wednesday, May 26th, 2004

Making it big is not easy, neverthless every other person dreams of it. I am no exception and believe as every day goes past me that I am a day closer to it.
Sheena & Vijay Vaidyanathan, a couple shortly after immigrating to US, experienced a remarkable life and turn of events, that we can only [...]

From Yuva to Coney Island

Monday, May 24th, 2004

Undeterred by the not-so-good review on rediff about yuva, we honoured our promise and saw the movie this past weekend.
Hate to admit it, the guy at Rediff was indeed right! Mani could have done better, the “other” good aspects of the movies like cinematography, stunts and star cast are becoming all too common these days, [...]

Unexpected review

Thursday, May 20th, 2004

Rediff reviewed the first show of Yuva previewed in TimesSquare yesterday http://in.rediff.com/movies/2004/may/20yuva.htm
Its unfortunate that the headlines suggests that the movie is disappointing. I sure didnt expect that for a manirathnam’s movie. We were planning to go and watch the movie tomorrow, as I think about it, I am unlikely to change my mind. Well, at [...]

Finished my first phase of admissions

Friday, May 14th, 2004

I had to force myself into writing this note, as its after a bit too long a gap, my mind just doesnt seem to long for it. Priorities have changed a bit, just submitted my application for NYU, feeling much better to wrap the last two weeks of work on essays and recommendations. Hope it [...]

Flew a plane!

Sunday, May 2nd, 2004

Not exactly a plane, but I did fly a Skyhawk Discovery jet yesterday. A friend of mine, Duncan Lyall is a flight instructor at a local flying school and he offered to give me a fun first lesson on the Discovery. It so happens every pilot takes his or her first lessons on a Discovery [...]