Category Archives: Hobbies

Gigabit speeds at home

Gigabit Ethernet was something I had been dreaming for years and it has come true today at my home. I am happy beyond measure. Thank you God 🙂 What that means ? I could now copy a file which is over a GB between two systems in my home network, in under 10 seconds !… Read More »

Easy Tomato installation on ASUS RT-N16

I heard about modding router, way back in 2004. Back then, the only option I was aware of, was the famous open source router Linksys WRT54G. I downloaded ebooks and drooled about the day when I would finally get my hands on one of these and hack them to my heart’s content. Fast forward 2013.… Read More »

Flickr and pinterest

Two sites that recently caught my attention was flickr and pinterest. Both of them are very unique in their own ways. Flickr has been around for a few years now. But its my new interest in photography, especially in DSLR photography that got me hooked to flickr. During the early learning phase itself, I figured… Read More »

The joker in YOU

(Heath Ledger as the Joker) Warning: If this post seems to be too technical please skip this over. Prologue I want to do a character analysis of the character ‘The joker’ from the batman movie ‘The Dark Knight‘ played by the actor I love the most Mr.Heath Ledger. I have heard that the amount of… Read More »

Arnoldation – Part 2 (Judgement day)

This is in continuation with my previous post 25 weeks to Arnoldation, which tracks my fitness goals and areas that I am proud and the things I should improve upon. Weeks 5 – 10 Made it a point to hit park on weekends and other holidays and make atleast 5 – 8 rounds of jogging… Read More »

Skip roping

I have become very comfortable with skipping now (Jump rope) The only issue is that, its a very tiring cardio workout and you really need some

In the land of music

Hi ,This post comes to you after a while since my last post. And lot of things happened since . .. . I would love to share a lot of things that happened during this time, in the days to come 🙂 Whats happening now ? Okay so what’s happening now ? I am actively… Read More »

My guitar story

A short story of boy and his guitar Okay, now first of all this is a real story about me and music, so you would find very little technical(computer related) stuff in this, so may be, you want to skip this. Okay now getting back to the story. It started with the guitar classes that… Read More »

News aggreagator in Python

Hi,Following are some of the links I came across while trying to make a python based rss aggregator. Although the following resources(links) can guide to some really cool stuff, my plan is to have a python based rss aggregator customized to present information in some really cool ways like depending on my usage, tell me… Read More »

Some cool projects for the weekend

Hi,Folllowing are some the coolest and neat projects that I have come across in the web. Just play around it with it and do some amazing stuff limited only by your imagination send email in pythonhttp://www.daniweb.com/forums/thread136280.html PyDigg – A Python Toolkit for the Digg APIhttp://neothoughts.com/2007/04/30/pydigg-a-python-toolkit-for-the-digg-api/ Accessing your Gmail inbox with Pythonhttp://www.holovaty.com/blog/archive/2004/06/18/1751 libgmail — Python binding… Read More »