Posted on September 30, 2006 by Apocalypse
The first time i saw a computer was sometime in the early 90s, at my dads office. By 1994, i was playing Dangerous Dave, Crazy Cars 3, and the two Price of Persia games on his 486. Not that i was any good, mind you. But when i was in eight grade or so, and [...]
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Posted on September 8, 2006 by Apocalypse
With the past few weeks being surprisingly hectic (for reasons i am not able to ascertain myself), and with six drafts languishing half-finished on my wordpress account, i switched my pc on. I turned the volume bar on as high as it would go, and opened firefox. The music was at full blast, i could [...]
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Posted on August 9, 2006 by Apocalypse
Yes, i was so darn lazy to put out posts the past fortnight, this is almost three posts rolled into one (more muck for one click?). Anyway, on the 29th and 30th, the 3CFF was held. The 3CFF? The Tri continental Film Festival or something, its full form. Given my dislike for documentaries, i was [...]
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Posted on June 6, 2006 by Apocalypse
with the world cup looming, soccer is pretty much 'in' the news. imho, while a tournament on the grounds of an actual 'league' of champions from different countries would be far more interesting than a tournament based on nationality, the world cup is still something to look forward to. what do i mean by an [...]
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Posted on February 25, 2006 by Apocalypse
The champions league
despite the exams i had, i thought i would prefer to sacrifice a few hours of sleep to watch liverpool – benfica. so, off i went to the gheb, at 1:10 in the morning, two days in a row to watch the champions league matches (i saw chelski-barca too). the liverpool match was [...]
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Posted on February 20, 2006 by Apocalypse
these two things in itself could well be used individually as sole topics for a blog, let alone a post. but with the little patience i have, and the limited knowledge i have of both the afore mentioned topics, id prefer to have both together, just to fill up a post.
The Champions League
Exams on the [...]
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Posted on February 1, 2006 by Apocalypse
… and now, this little rant is getting on my nerves. sure, go ahead, support whatever sport you want to. wanna support your favourite country (or in remote cases, your states), be my guest. i couldnt care less. run around with pro-cricket banners in the hostel at four in the morning, see if i care. [...]
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Posted on December 15, 2005 by Apocalypse
So, Liverpool progress to the final of the world championship, with a 3-0 win over some Costa-Rican (!!!) side (the link) the final is with SPFC. so, l’pool – champions of europe last year… now champions of the world?
Here in india, there dont seem to be too many people who really know the [...]
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Posted on December 4, 2005 by Apocalypse
i know it. i do, seriously. just call it my intuition, call it my seventh sense, call it acute paranoia, or just call me crazy. wait-a-min, crap, i forgot. you call me crazy all the time anyway. and crazy is possibly the least offensive word ppl associate with me. oh, and my sixth sense is [...]
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