Monthly Archives: April 2010
Closure
The client (The Jaipur guys of course, we have no other client at the moment) have increased the scope of work ( the same story as always), pehle kuch, baad mein kuch aur. Its truly like a marriage. Before the contract is signed, the scope is limited,clear and in short everything is nice. The moment … Continue reading
Dis-respect
A lot of stress due to the impending surgery of my daughter as also at the workplace. The two new girls have joined and we have a team in place. I am just hoping that they are able to work together as a team. That the gender issues do not crop up and everyone gets … Continue reading
Choices
A few interviews were held today with girls and two of them have been finalized. It it nice as our office is devoid of the female gender (except of me and I have hardly any feminine traits left). Let us hope that the makeshift toilet does not act as a deterrent for them to stay … Continue reading
Small is beautiful
I had a long conversation with my friend ( one of the very few that I have), Sangeeta Basu and she had a very valuable suggestion to make. To look for thought based solutions rather than action based solutions. And that really makes sense to me. To step up the hectic activities and actions may … Continue reading
The right direction
My daughter has put me on facebook. I really do not know why she is so keen on having me on facebook. It is a social networking site and I am a completely non-social person. But I guess, she wants me to have friends outside of my work circle and so there I am , … Continue reading
Faith
All is quiet on the western front. It has been a quiet day except for the noise of construction coming from the foor just above us. The landlord is constructing another floor to lease out to a bank just above us. In the process, the roof of the bathroom got broken and the girl who … Continue reading
Back on track
We are back from the trip. It was a mixed experience. The driver of the taxi was rude,obnoxious and downright arrogant. So travelling with him was very draining. Also, on saturday, there was a sort of crisis with the client in Jaipur and I was on the phone continuously for three to four hours. So … Continue reading
