C. Suresh
I am an Engineer and a Management graduate from IIM-Bangalore. Accepting the definition that "Even if you win a rat-race, you still remain a rat" I have opted out of it in favor of trekking, travel and, now, blogging!
MY BLOGS
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Life is Like This
http://www.jambudweepam.blogspot.in/
A bit of trekking, a lot of travel, a dose of humor and a dollop of philosophy
LATEST ARTICLES ( 799 )
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Olympian Regrets
Goal of Team India at the Olympics: Rio jao. Selfies lo. Khaali haat wapas aao. What a waste of money and opportunity. I know that there is this almost insane... Read more
Posted on 15 August 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
This Day and That Day
It IS getting a bit monotonous, yes, but here I am, again, not being able to understand something that the whole world takes for granted. Read more
Posted on 10 August 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Great Kashmir Lakes Trek - III
This was the first time I was dropping out of a trek halfway. But, then, this was the first time I was about to do a High Altitude (OR any altitude) horse ride... Read more
Posted on 01 August 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Great Kashmir Lakes Trek - II
There is nothing that frightens me more than to go on a trek and have people exclaim, 'Oh! You are a veteran trekker!" Somehow, human beings seem wired to try t... Read more
Posted on 31 July 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Great Kashmir Lakes Trek - I
Just as I was thinking that this Nemesis that was stalking me on every trek had turned its attention to someone else, up it pops again and says that it was... Read more
Posted on 30 July 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Familiarity Breeds Contempt
Now! Now! Is that polite of you? I start off with 'Familiarity breeds contempt' and is it nice of you to say, "With some, the first sight counts as familiarity... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
A Bad Workman Blames His Tools
It is so nice to come across one of these wise phrases that cannot injure me in the ego. Everyone in the past seems to have spent his time in coining phrases... Read more
Posted on 05 July 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Nothing Succeeds Like Success
There I go, searching for the route to success and someone pops up with this one - Nothing succeeds like success. Indeed! So, if I want to succeed, I must have... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Letting Go
I cannot be held responsible if you automatically thing of the peculiar adhesiveness of people in power and their respective posts, the moment I say 'Letting... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Controversy
I am a rather strange person, as most of you know by now. When I see a wasps' nest, for example, I am not seized by an irresistible impulse to pick a stick and... Read more
Posted on 13 June 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
A Bachelor and a Baby
"Ngyamaooonyamaeee" "Look! Look! He is calling you mama." I hastily wiped that incredulous look on my face and put on a suitably impressed look, as my... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Luck
Have you ever wondered about luck? No, there is no need to rush away. I am not about to tell me my hard luck story or touch you for a loan. I know that the... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Decoding Likes
It is one thing to BE stupid. It is another to KNOW that you are stupid - rare, though, that is since most of the problems of the world are caused by stupid... Read more
Posted on 23 May 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Nutrition
The more I hear from doctors about the nutrition, the more I am certain that our bodies are programmed for suicide. We drool, dream and splurge on all the... Read more
Posted on 16 May 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Right Words
By now, you know that I have missed out on learning all the important lessons of life or learned them all too late to be of any use to me. Read more
Posted on 09 May 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Directions
(For Indian customers - my book 'A dog eat dog-food world' available at more than 50% discount - at Rs.49/= - for a short period.... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Friendship (Ye Dosti)
(For US/UK customers - my book 'A dog eat dog-food world' available at more than 50% discount for a short period.... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Two Lines
If you read that title and come in happily hoping that you will just have to read two lines here, you must be new here. When was the last time I ever said... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Sweet-talking?
"Iniya uLavaga innatha kooral kani iruppa kai kavarndaRRu" - Tirukkural by Thiruvalluvar "To choose to insult, when it is possible to compliment, is akin to... Read more
Posted on 11 April 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Analog Man in a Digital World
I was bubbling with excitement as I entered my friend's house. The sight of a few other mutual friends gave me pause but did not dampen my enthusiasm, as it... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION