Some photos from Wonderland

Rainmaker

My new job is with a company called "Rainmaker Systems". It is a public company with about 1500 employees, about 1000 in Manila, Philippines. I will be actually working for a division in that company, "ViewCentral"

http://www.rmkr.com/viewcentral/

My role is that of a Senior Product Manager.

I will be responsible for defining the product features by talking to customers, sales force and engineers. I will also be giving demos of the product in conferences etc.

VISA INTERVIEW AT CHENNAI

WE:goodmorning
SHE: nice day
SHE: so u r visiting u r daughter in us
ME: yea mam
SHE:whats she doing there
ME:-------- (u know)
SHE:do u have any other children?
WE:yes younger son doing b.tech
SHE: ok madam u say u r a teacher.what do u teach?
DURGA:maths
SHE: what do u teach sir?
ME : mathematics
SHE:vow thats great .teaching maths must b difficult
ME:i write text books
SHE:thats great.
SHE: ok i am giving visa for 10 years
u will rec u r passports whithin a week
thats all!!!!!!!!
before that we were asked to have fresh photographs.the girl in verification counter said to durga "u look 15 years younger in the photo".photo grapher is readythere it self .charged 200rs

Visa Status?

What happened to Pinni & Babai's visa appointment?

Wonderla visit

Mrudula, Lavi and Harika visited us for a few days...we went to Wonderla, an amusement park here. Mrudula went through agonies (before the ride) and ecstacies (after the ride). Here's a clip.

CALENDAR

Calendar updated by swathi

EAMCET RESULTS ARE OUT!!

LAVY------14076 (94/160)---AU LOCAL 1267

SUMANA--33459 (79/160)--SVU LOCAL 1264

Happy Birthday Vidya

Family Calendar added to the bottom of the Blog

Thanks to SLN for reminding us about Vidya Madhuri's upcoming birthday. I added a shared calendar to the bottom of the blog. Add birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, functions, exams, results, travel plans, visa appointments and other events of note.

Finished my first hardware certification

I scored 757/1000 in MCP(Microsoft Certified Professional) exam and I got a certificate from Microsoft.The passing score is 700.I hope this will fetch me assistantship in Nebraska.

You all are requested to note that miss vidya singampalli's birthday is the 25th of this month. wish her!

sln

I survived the Core!

Finished the final exam in the core yesterday. Summer Holidaaaaaaaaaaaays!

listless list

i never saw such a bunch of lazy people. why no new "posters"?

SLN

This is something I am hoping to send to The Hindu- after I practice what I am preaching for a bit. Pl. let me know what you think about it...and any edit suggestions.
http://easyriders.rediffblogs.com

Aditya's Vedantam

I was teaching him BhajaGovindam when he wanted to know the meaning of the slokam, "punarapi Jananam". After I explained the entire life cycle, now he is super concerned that everyone will grow old and die sometime.

My first B+ in the MBA

Boo Hoo......
I got my first B+ in Business Ethics.

Visible/Invisible...same difference

What can I say...I got my Visa....know about it already..

Getting married...know about it already..

cricket.....why even bother..you are not going to make the Indian team anyway, go do some math problems

work..same old same old ( unless you count the first Next Chapter Award in the group. It is a team efort so cant take full credit )

happenings in 4 sentences

--S

hi! here are a couple of photos of the oldest student in the family.

Gouri doing disection in M.Sc.(Zoology) practical examination in Gate Degree College, Tirupati on 4th of May 2008. That was the end of a poor Frog. (taken by a student using Gouri's cell phone). Wish her all the best for the theory exams sometime this month.

SLN

Tambulalu

well folks! it is official now. tambulalu have been exchanged and Sudha and Srinivas are going to be hitched.

So plan yr Vacations, freezes, Releases, Leaves and what else.

Now watch carefully-Viswam babayi in action. Hunting for chocolates? Sweets? or just plain water?

T-Rex Eating Lunch

What I found in the middle of my living room when I came home from work!