Wayback Machine

Jeevan showed me this cool site some days ago. Its called the Internet Archive - Wayback machine
It provides access to webpages from past (starting from 1996). Just enter the name of the site you want to see the history of in the box and click on the "take me back" button.

MIT Open Courseware

Here the MIT has made many of its courses available to all for free. Its a boon for self-learners across the world.

Nachiket and Vasavi

Nachiket and Vasavi
Originally uploaded by Chirag Doshi.

Nachiket with his freind Vasavi, they are enjoying the first snowfall in their town.

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Stupid Quotes

STUPID QUOTES:

"I have opinions of my own --strong opinions-- but I don't always agree with them."
- George Bush, former U.S. President

"It is white."
- George W. Bush, when asked what the White house was like by a student in East London

"If it weren't for electricity we'd all be watching television by candlelight."
- George Gobel

"I do not like this word "bomb." It is not a bomb. It is a device that is exploding."
- Jacques le Blanc, French ambassador on nuclear weapons

We're going to move left and right at the same time."
- Jerry Brown, Governor of California

I have a God-given talent. I got it from my dad."
- Julian Wakefield, Missouri basketball player



"Traditionally, most of Australia's imports come from overseas."
- Former Australian cabinet minister Keppel Enderbery



"The doctors X-rayed my head and found nothing."
- Dizzy Dean explaining how he felt after being hit on the head by a ball in the 1934

World Series.



"It's time for the human race to enter the solar system!"
- Dan Quayle, former U.S. Vice President on the concept of a manned mission to Mars



"Sure there have been injuries and deaths in boxing - but none of them serious."
- Alan Minter, Boxer



"You guys line up alphabetically by height."
- Bill Peterson, Florida State football coach

"He's a guy who gets up at six o'clock in the morning regardless of what time it is."
- Lou Duva, veteran boxing trainer, on the Spartan training regime of heavyweight Andrew Golota.

"If history repeats itself, I should think we can expect the same thing again."
- Terry Venables

"Men, I want you just thinking of one word all season. One word and one word only:
Super Bowl."
- Bill Peterson, football coach

- From a mail from Jas

Whats going wrong with the Indian batting ???

On the second day of the forth test match.. After just half an hour, India is already looking down the barrel at 33/5.

Batsmen		Runs	Balls	4's	6's
G. Gambhir	lbw Jason Gillespie	3	8	0	0
V. Sehwag	b Glenn Mcgrath	8	11	1	0
R. Dravid	Not Out	14	37	3	0
Sachin Tendulkar	c Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie	5	35	0	0
VVS. Laxman	c Adam Gilchrist b Jason Gillespie	1	10	0	0
Md. Kaif	lbw Jason Gillespie	2	3	0	0
Overs : 17.2	Extras : 0 ( NB-0 , WB-0, LB-0 , Byes-0 ,Penalty-0 )
RR : 1.9		Score : 33/5
FOW :1-11(V. Sehwag 2.6), 2-11(G. Gambhir3.1), 3-29(Sachin Tendulkar 13.3), 4-31(VVS. Laxman 15.5), 5-33(Md. Kaif 17.2),
Rest of Team : Dinesh Karthik, H. Singh , A. Kumble , M. Kartik , Z. Khan ,

Thats how the score card reads right now.
I am really curious to know how suddenly after a successful tour of Pakistan, the whole Indian team has suffered such a catastrophic loss of form ???
I still beleive that almost all the batsmen in the Indian top order are good enough to walk into any team in the world, classy players all of them.. Then whats wrong? why is it proving difficult to post a score of 200 in a consistently ?