What did you do on Shutdown Day?

Published on 28 March 2007 by Nirmal in Internet, News, Technology

March 24th was supposed to be Shutdown Day, an experiment to check whether we can live without computers for a day. Initially I had this day in mind and wanted to check whether I would be able to keep the computer shutdown the whole day. But actually I forgot this day [...]

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My Engagement

Published on 28 March 2007 by Nirmal in Personal

My Engagement was the big occasion which I was talking about in my recent posts. My engagement was on 25th March. I got engaged to Sowmia, she hails from Alleppey (also called as Alappuzha) in Kerala and is currently working with Infosys Technologies Ltd, Mangalore.
The function was held in Arcadia Regency, [...]

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Blog Catalog goes Social

Published on 28 March 2007 by Nirmal in Blogging, Internet, News, Technology

Blog Catalog has created a online social community just for bloggers and introduced features designed to connect with other members and increase the traffic to your blog.
The features of the new social community are;

A Personal Profile Page: Users can create their own personal profile page

Blog Neighborhoods: The blog listing now has it’s own neighborhood. More [...]

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10 minutes mail

Published on 27 March 2007 by Nirmal in Internet, Leisure, News, Technology

Have you ever had the situation to sign up for a site which requires e-mail to send the validation e-mail to and you didnt want to give your real e-mail because of threat from spammers? Then here is the simple solution-10 Minutes mail. Many of you might have already used this service and for [...]

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Unseen W-Island

Published on 27 March 2007 by Nirmal in Leisure, News, Personal, Travel

This Island is unseen by many, unknown to many and is one of the beautiful places to visit in Kochi. Named after the former Viceroy of India, lord Willington, Willington Island is one of the prime attractions of Kochi. Willington Island is connected to the mainland Ernakulam [...]

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