I live right by Lake Michigan and have seen the different faces of it. Rather intimidating at times and yet so beautiful. Here is my inconsequential attempt to capture something of what I see every day from my window. This picture sort of inspired the poem, except the water was blue when I started to … Continue reading »
Posted in August 2011 …
The Silver Lining
[This post was originally written in the week of the 24th of July, 2011] Turned 25 this weekend, I did! Phew! A quarter of a century and my silver birthday! Feels like a lifetime!! LOL! With all of the things going on, especially in the past few months, I was really excited about this particular … Continue reading »
The Beginning of Another Journey
[This post was written in the month of June '11] I seem to have had it easy with landing jobs. I’m not showing off, I’m just trying to convey my surprise/delight in not having had to do too much or wait too much to find work/a job. I worked for it, naturally, because nothing really … Continue reading »
To the Dark Side I Went
I did it. I succumbed to an inner fight, which I could have won had other factors not influenced it, and bought a MacBook Pro last evening. I am now officially on the path to becoming a Mac person. I bought my Dell Vostro 1500 four and a half years ago, spending a good amount … Continue reading »
Moving: A New Apartment, A New Life
[This post was written in the months of May and June '11] The story of how I found my apartment is rather simple. First, I made a list of the things I expected to have in my apartment and the things I did not want to have, then I set myself a limit on the … Continue reading »
Graduating: Jedes Ende ist ein neuer Anfang
[This post was written in May 2011] Two years! Nearly, but two years! WOW! And I’m done! I’m done with grad school and it feels fantastic! I now officially am a Master of Science in Computer Science! *cheers, dances, somersaults* I was so excited about it a few weeks back – during the graduate salute … Continue reading »