The Transit Reader

Yes; that is what I have been last few weeks. The 1.5 hours Bart trips daily connects me with characters inside the train and in the books that give me company. Here are a few titles I read and some I tried and could not complete.

After the fun filled Chetan Bhagat feast earlier, I decided to trysome more of the Indian English writers, the books I had carried with me form my last India trip. But sadly both the books I read did not take me beyond 40 pages and I think it was more like people trying to cash in on a newly found wave for fame and money. Though very disappointing Continue reading “The Transit Reader”

Use Facebook and Don’t let it use you

With the news of Myspace layoffs, I wonder what will be next. This is a field that needs continuous innovation and the barriers of entry get smaller and smarter and one single company being able to hold on is a tough proposition. This makes me evaluate my love affair with Facebook (FB). For many people including me FB has become an integral part of life … Continue reading Use Facebook and Don’t let it use you