Author Archives: Justin Joseph

The girl and her dad

It was surprising to see a young girl helping her dad out to board the rickshaw. She firstly asked if the driver could take them to the place they intend to go. Made sure he boarded first and with no regrets or shame she too boarded the rickshaw. I have seen people walking too far… Read More »

Best gift ever – Amazon Kindle

All of you know how much I love books and love reading. When I gifted myself the ebook reader kindle ( Kindle paperwhite 2015), it was nothing short of inexplicable joy and excitement. It was delivered yesterday and I almost half way through the book ‘Briefer history of time’. It’s just amazing how such a… Read More »

Too much trafficking

Saw this comment of facebook today,   Other words / phrases which Indians are suggesting to be to the dictionary Pre pone, paraellely, not only but also, your good name please, where are you put up ?,

My First bassline

Two things happened As per suggestion from Ambika and Suman, I went for the practice session of the band that was performing Vande Maataram as part of an even organized by the ‘Outreach’ team. A girl played the song Vande Maataram ( just the beginning part ) on Veena Melvin suggested how I could combine… Read More »

Be the change ……

You know what, the funny thing is, no one changed. I thought when I change a little, the whole world around me would change BIG TIME. But now I realize that the amount of change I could bring around me is and will always be limited. The main learning was, I should free myself and… Read More »

First guitar lick

I am slowly progressing. But every single milestone needs to be celebrated. Thanks to Marty, I now have the blues scale in my hands. Played it to Melvin and Mom and both of them liked it a lot. When you combine it with drum beats and E7 chord, you start to get some amazing results.

Jobs – Movie

Watched the movie Jobs, based on the life of Apple company’s founder by the same name. Just loved his ideology and way of looking at the things. And how at several instances in his life, he had no one but himself to believe in what he did or said. And Ashton Kutcher totally nailed it… Read More »

4th movie – Drishyam

Watched the movie Drishyam today at Lido mall. Screen 2 was really nice. Liked the movie very much. Superb acting by Ajay Devgn and the little kid. I am sure it will be a superhit. But the scene where they torture the family members, I found them to be a little violent. This is my… Read More »

Sci fi turning into reality

In the movie, I, robot, robots have to follow the following 3 laws A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings, except where such orders would conflict with the First Law A robot… Read More »

Lesson learned from Undercover Boss

At the end of every episode of the famous reality show ‘Undercover Boss’, the CEO of top companies gift their employees with huge amount of money. Most of them simply break down and they decide to do something, which they never thought they could do. I feel so happy when I see that. Now think… Read More »