Posted on April 30, 2008 by Thomas
Finally I received the registration papers. J No more drama at the commissioner’s office. At least until I am ready to leave India, because I have to un-register and that will be another story itself I am afraid.
Today I felt very bad. This is second day I have stomach problems and headache. It’s really [...]
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Posted on April 29, 2008 by Thomas
People were telling me to try public transportation to feel the real India, and I did. I took tuk-tuk or auto as they call it over here. It is public and it is transport. J I was so ready for today. The first thing I did today was to go to the notary institute to [...]
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Posted on April 28, 2008 by Thomas
Complement or Cash? Would you rather be told “You look beautiful today” or would you rather be handed money? This was a topic on AMC News Good Morning America, and the new study concluded that flattery can really get you everywhere.
from www.yahoo.com posted with vodpod
So, if the compliments are free to give and [...]
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Posted on April 27, 2008 by Thomas
This is rehab for me. I feel like I am in rehab. Honestly, I feel like one of those rich bitches who go to rehab twice a year. I eat, I go to work, I eat, I go to the gym, I eat again, I watch some TV, I work a little more, then I [...]
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Posted on April 26, 2008 by Thomas
I was doing all right. I have not gossiped, lost my temper, been grumpy or I have not whined, cursed, complained, or eaten any chocolate. I haven’t even charged anything on my credit cards. But this, my dear readers, was before I got up this morning and as soon as I got out of my [...]
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Posted on April 25, 2008 by Thomas
Today I was thinking of people in New York office.
I miss Anand P. complaining all the time how much work he has and then he goes and asks for more work and just wants more and more work and still somehow he completes it all. That man works day and night I guess or [...]
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Posted on April 24, 2008 by Thomas
Today I learned that last night on the office celebration dinner people were calling my name and asking me to come to the stage. Also, I heard that my seat was assigned next to D.M. Oh, this was a perfect chance for me to do some networking, but no, instead I was watching a movie. [...]
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Posted on April 23, 2008 by Thomas
First, my personal chef was late with breakfast, so I had to skip it since I wanted to escape the traffic and leave early. Usually he gets at 6:45am, wakes me up and prepares some omelet for breakfast. Then my personal driver somehow forgot about me and was late to pick me up after work. [...]
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Posted on April 22, 2008 by Thomas
Tomorrow is the celebration at the office here in Bangalore. The office was visited by president of US and India (D.M.), our VP (L.O.) – she was working on our project in New York as part of the PMO team – and some other VPs. I had lunch with some of them today and it [...]
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Posted on April 21, 2008 by Thomas
Today I got really sick. I had some Indian food last night in Bangalore and I spent the entire night and day at the bathroom. The stomach pain was pretty bad. Also, I got dizzy in my head and I was vomiting the entire day. I had to leave the office at noon because I [...]
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