02 oct 05. Boarding GT Exp to Tuticorin for Diwali 2005.
today i read the stanford university grad speech by Apple CEO Steve Jobs,
the great inventor of i-Pod, Apple, neXT, Pixar Graphic Labs...
the great inventor of i-Pod, Apple, neXT, Pixar Graphic Labs...
He told 3 stories of his life to the new passing out grads
1. his dropping of college, learning typefaces, going to Krishna Temple for food
2. fired as Apple chief, creation of Pixar labs, neXT
3. back to Apple as CEO, escaping cancer
1. his dropping of college, learning typefaces, going to Krishna Temple for food
2. fired as Apple chief, creation of Pixar labs, neXT
3. back to Apple as CEO, escaping cancer
all those pointed to his wonderful personality, a good life lived, a good recount.
..of going back, "connecting the dots"., karma, destiny, the need to follow your intuition.
..of not to be trapped by dogma, other people's thinking,
..of courage to follow your inner voice, - which already knows what YOU want to become!.
..of going back, "connecting the dots"., karma, destiny, the need to follow your intuition.
..of not to be trapped by dogma, other people's thinking,
..of courage to follow your inner voice, - which already knows what YOU want to become!.
A great read in Times "mind over matter" column. oflate, Times gotten into me.
I was previously "The Hindu" lover.
From 1999 I quit it. From my Chandigarh stint.
I feel it is a bloated paper with Colonial Vestiges. [still Broadsides]
From 1999 I quit it. From my Chandigarh stint.
I feel it is a bloated paper with Colonial Vestiges. [still Broadsides]
What are the good things I like in Times of India?
Page 1
You Said It by RK Laxman - on
Page 1
You Said It by RK Laxman - on
Page 10
Ganesha Says by Bejan Daruwalla - a horoscope reading on
Graffitti - a cartoon with insightful wall notes, an attempt to go deep in English.
[2 days before this wall note: "Your Friends can see you through, and enjoy the Show"]
Ganesha Says by Bejan Daruwalla - a horoscope reading on
Graffitti - a cartoon with insightful wall notes, an attempt to go deep in English.
[2 days before this wall note: "Your Friends can see you through, and enjoy the Show"]
Page 16
Swmionomics by veteran economist Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar
Passing Thought by same RK Laxman -colour cartoon on science without the common man
Swmionomics by veteran economist Swaminathan S Anklesaria Aiyar
Passing Thought by same RK Laxman -colour cartoon on science without the common man
Page 17
Mind over matter - a psychoanalytic column
I AM - a column on spirituality by celebrities [today Tamil writer Jeyakanthan tells it]
Mind over matter - a psychoanalytic column
I AM - a column on spirituality by celebrities [today Tamil writer Jeyakanthan tells it]
What are the Bad things I dont like about Times of India?
1. Consumer minded Reports
2. More sexual depiction.. it is over done, they can be as prosaic as the erstwhile "Blitz"
1. Consumer minded Reports
2. More sexual depiction.. it is over done, they can be as prosaic as the erstwhile "Blitz"
paper from Lahore, presently in Pakistan, which my father used to read [part of his 1940's
Army Hangover], the last page always contains a scarcely clad Woman
more skin show paints yellow the TOI. I think they are trying to outwit the TV channels by
showing more skin. But TV is a passing image. A paper is a handheld device, lingering in
your memory for long.
OK, please read on with Steve Jobs, I should not be a Nandhi now.
http://news-service.stanford.
http://news-service.stanford.
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