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Of Telangana, Chetan, Piracy and Twitter!
Last year, the same month, I had proudly presented an article on how to remove writer’s block. And now, I needed it the most! Oh! Don’t worry, this is not going to be another sadistic post. 
I wonder whether its the twitter activity that has hindered me from writing the posts. Every time I think of something, I realize I could summarize it in 140 words or even less. As per many blogs providing blogging tips, this finding has been true. And of course, I am writing this post now, after few days of being inactive on twitter!! But still, I have found so many people still writing even though they are active on twitter. Read the rest of this entry »
Pen pals or Tweetpals?
Prologue:
Recently, I saw this website, Letters of Note in my Google Reader. Then there was a tweet from Shashi Tharoor on World Literacy Day. Along with it, this post by Sanjukta about Twitter. The era of letters, posts, stamps, inland covers, flashed back onto me. Mixed thoughts streamed into my mind and got squeezed out to form the final words currently being penned down.
Loss of Pen pal system
Long back, there were inland letter posts from aunts and friends to my mom, following the traditional way of keeping in touch. I never got one, except for greeting cards and one or two anonymous love letters. I was grown up in the telephonic era. Not the mobile, but the old faithful land line. The times when the 5-digit numbers were used instead of the current 8-digit phone numbers. Read the rest of this entry »
Make your own Twitter updates page
Twitter is making waves. If you still do not know about it, you are far behind the technology updates. To know more about twitter click here. Wanna follow me? My handle at twitter is @archonline.
There have been twitter plugins and widgets to embed the twitter updates onto your blog. Twitter itself provides the widgets and code for you. But if you want more, you can code it yourself. Read the rest of this entry »
Mélange – Random Tidbits – IV
Another potpourri is overflowing from my mind today. Its been a long break. I had been to Colombo, Pattaya and Thailand.
I had promised the readers this and that, but I am late now. I thought of publishing the thoughts whenever it surmounted, but twitter came to the rescue. Is it a rescue? I do wonder. Rather it absorbed most of my ideas by pulling in tweets from me, whenever I wanted to post. And that too from the time of Olympics. Read the rest of this entry »
Recession hits the blog?
I guess so. Its more than one week I haven’t posted anything on this blog. I know. Its not the writer’s block. Just that I was not having access to net. I will try to be back soon with a bang…
Meanwhile, I am twittering nowadays to make up as compensation. I am using Vakow and hence don’t need internet for the same. Follow me, so as to not to miss any twitter updates…
