Do you know Chinese have a word that is derived from Tamil. It is Congee, which is porridge. The same in Tamil is Kanji. "Chinese rice congee". Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons. Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Congee

Note: This option is not available on the latest version of Skype. If you are like me, who used two Skype account, I would recommend using the older version of Skype. If you have two skype accounts and would want to have both the skype accounts available on your PC, here is a simple trick. […]

If you are using lightroom, you would have faced the same problem as me, if you are using lightroom on a narrow monitor. When you expand Detail tool, you will not be able to see all of  the controls below the Detail preview.   From the above screen you can see that you cannot access […]

Tried this lodge when I went on a solo unplanned trip. It was best for me. Also suitable for large groups and families. Shalom Lodge, Kutralam (Courtallam) try  these numbers: +91 9842182056, +91 9976691686. Very close to the main bus stand.

I never gave it a thought what Shiva Lingam really means or represents. The first time I ever heard an explanation is from a movie "Outsourced" released in 2006. It bothered me a little and I was not able to make a meaning out of it on why Shiva or Sivan should be represented as […]

I still remember. It was May 13th, 2012. It was a Sunday. We had just moved in to our newly constructed house, my 28 years dream. I was out with my office friends for the weekend. We were getting back to Chennai. My friend Chandru who was the consulting engineer and also the mason, Velayudham […]