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Category Archives: Pseudo-Random

Mostly general, but blog-worthy

Straight Edge Razor

I’ve used Mach 3 since I started shaving. It worked well for a long time. Then, my stubbles grew thicker, and Mach 3 lost its sharpness after a few shaves. This led to unsatisfactory shaves. I switched to the the Shlick Quattro – I like this blade (i’ve been using this blade for about a [...]

Drill Here, drill now?

I’ve had a few discussions with my colleagues at work regarding the Drill Here, Drill Now, Pay Less campaign, mostly headed by Newt Gingrich. I’ve tried to research this more, and have found this: Most of this is based upon this paper: Coats, R. Morris and Pecquet, Gary M. (2008): The effect of opening up [...]

Chattanooga Trip

Chattanooga Trip Originally uploaded by venkatraghavan I went on a trip to Chattanooga this Saturday! See the pics on Flickr by clicking on the photo

Ghosts

I just purchased Ghosts from Nine in Nails. Trent Reznor, the lead everything for the band released a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial Share Alike license. For 5$, download of high quality flac files is a good deal. I enjoyed the music, and I think it will be on my playlist quite a bit! In case [...]

India Trip (part 1)

Finally, I get some time to blog about my trip to India. I do apologize for the lack of photo evidence, but taking photographs of things in India is now a iffy matter due to all the security stuff. Things have been tightened down because of the bomb blasts in the year 2006. Jan 20, [...]