<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11154229</id><updated>2011-04-21T16:12:06.619-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Thoughts, Ideas and Observations</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://outswinger.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11154229/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://outswinger.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Seshadri P V</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09623174657903572866</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>7</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11154229.post-115025538574674717</id><published>2006-06-13T20:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-13T20:23:05.753-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The world is my lab</title><summary type='text'>And all my friends are lab animals. So here goes my new experiment. A story. Yes, A story. I have not decided if this is going to be a novel a short story or a collection of related short stories. The only thing that’s confirmed is the fact that I am going to write( or type?) something. My roommate Vijay is the Guinea pig officially assigned to this experiment. The experiment starts from the next</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://outswinger.blogspot.com/feeds/115025538574674717/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=11154229&amp;postID=115025538574674717' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11154229/posts/default/115025538574674717'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11154229/posts/default/115025538574674717'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://outswinger.blogspot.com/2006/06/world-is-my-lab.html' title='The world is my lab'/><author><name>Seshadri P V</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09623174657903572866</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11154229.post-114993490780851140</id><published>2006-06-10T02:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-10T03:21:47.836-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Anti quota from a non 'upper caste' angle</title><summary type='text'>Somehow all anti-quota voices are being labeled ‘upper-caste’. No questions on the effectiveness of the quota system is made. Even without the upper caste angle the quota system needs serious scrutiny. And interestingly no one ever talks about quotas and reservations at the school level and the issue of dropouts at school.The number of schools in our country is pretty high and we never ever hear </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://outswinger.blogspot.com/feeds/114993490780851140/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=11154229&amp;postID=114993490780851140' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11154229/posts/default/114993490780851140'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11154229/posts/default/114993490780851140'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://outswinger.blogspot.com/2006/06/anti-quota-from-non-upper-caste-angle.html' title='Anti quota from a non &apos;upper caste&apos; angle'/><author><name>Seshadri P V</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09623174657903572866</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11154229.post-114991088085582773</id><published>2006-06-09T20:37:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-09T20:41:20.866-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Is espnstar.com the worst sports website ever?</title><summary type='text'>Which is the best sports website? CricinfoThe worst? Espnstar.com. Really, this site is awful. It takes forever to load every single time. Websites taking long to show up the first time is ok and accepted. But surely not every time. Worse still, I went to that site to look at Football worldcup and the telecast schedules. First of all the page took forever to load (just like the homepage). Once it</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://outswinger.blogspot.com/feeds/114991088085582773/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=11154229&amp;postID=114991088085582773' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11154229/posts/default/114991088085582773'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11154229/posts/default/114991088085582773'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://outswinger.blogspot.com/2006/06/is-espnstarcom-worst-sports-website.html' title='Is espnstar.com the worst sports website ever?'/><author><name>Seshadri P V</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09623174657903572866</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11154229.post-113018134346401621</id><published>2005-10-24T12:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-24T12:15:43.470-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Lost and found</title><summary type='text'>Q : You know where you lost this thing. But you will never search it there again. what is the 'thing'?A : your 'job'</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://outswinger.blogspot.com/feeds/113018134346401621/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=11154229&amp;postID=113018134346401621' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11154229/posts/default/113018134346401621'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11154229/posts/default/113018134346401621'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://outswinger.blogspot.com/2005/10/lost-and-found.html' title='Lost and found'/><author><name>Seshadri P V</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09623174657903572866</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11154229.post-113017946065684470</id><published>2005-10-24T11:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2005-10-24T11:44:20.696-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The 700 that almost never was</title><summary type='text'>It was a sort of serendipity. Well, it wasn’t something totally unexpected, rather it was something I though I should never expect.I travel between my home and office regularly. Huh,Nobody else does that? Not exactly, I travel from my office at Bangalore to my house at Chennai regularly on weekends. I leave from Bangalore on Saturday mornings and come leave Chennai on Monday mornings. (Yes, you </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://outswinger.blogspot.com/feeds/113017946065684470/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=11154229&amp;postID=113017946065684470' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11154229/posts/default/113017946065684470'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11154229/posts/default/113017946065684470'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://outswinger.blogspot.com/2005/10/700-that-almost-never-was.html' title='The 700 that almost never was'/><author><name>Seshadri P V</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09623174657903572866</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11154229.post-110982405249401087</id><published>2005-03-02T20:15:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2005-03-02T21:07:34.756-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Of outswingers and other whiners</title><summary type='text'>Why name it Outswinger?A bouncer is more devasatating, a yorker more romantic, an in-swinger more potent but an outswinger is an outswinger. A slightly slower innocous delivery in the his half and the batsman winds up wide-eyed for a drive through the 'V' and the ball ever so slightly starts moving out to the slips. A good batsman would nick it and a Tom or Dick would miss it by some distance. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://outswinger.blogspot.com/feeds/110982405249401087/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=11154229&amp;postID=110982405249401087' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11154229/posts/default/110982405249401087'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11154229/posts/default/110982405249401087'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://outswinger.blogspot.com/2005/03/of-outswingers-and-other-whiners.html' title='Of outswingers and other whiners'/><author><name>Seshadri P V</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09623174657903572866</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11154229.post-110965593197375403</id><published>2005-02-28T21:32:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2005-03-01T20:04:31.013-08:00</updated><title type='text'>I am LATE</title><summary type='text'>I am LATE. I should have started blogging much earlier. Not just blogging, I started most things much later than i should have. The problem with starting late is that some early bird has done the things that you wanted to do. Like, I was BORN about 100 years late and found that evrything was discovered and invented within those 100 years. I could have given a much simpler Relativity Theory, more </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://outswinger.blogspot.com/feeds/110965593197375403/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=11154229&amp;postID=110965593197375403' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11154229/posts/default/110965593197375403'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11154229/posts/default/110965593197375403'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://outswinger.blogspot.com/2005/02/i-am-late.html' title='I am LATE'/><author><name>Seshadri P V</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09623174657903572866</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry></feed>
