Year: 2009
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Fifteen with love
Sampras’ seemingly unbeatable record of 15 grand slams has been overhauled. All 4 majors have been won. The no.1 ranking has been reclaimed and all the while grace, poise and elegance has been maintained. Thats Roger Federer for you. peRFect. If someone had told you about […]
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That boy Ronaldo !!!
6 seasons. 292 appearances. 118 goals. 49 assists. Now he’s gone, and United are richer by 80 million pounds. Thats Cristiano Ronaldo’s Manchester United career at Old Trafford. He came in as a “phenomenal talent” and left as a “superstar”, probably the biggest of ’em all. A stepover here, a nudge there. A dive here […]
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Crossie part 3
And we’re back … Now onto #4 … 4. Workable clues These are perhaps the most advanced of all the types of clues. These are the ones that get you to use your(and my) grey cells that lay dormant most of the time :)… These are the clues in which, almost every single word in […]
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Crossie part 2
Right, so lets begin..There are basically 5 kinds of clues : 1. Straight clues2. Double defenitions3. Anagrams4. Workable clues5. Hybrid clues 1. Straight clues Very simple. Direct defenitions of the answers form the clue.For eg. : They show up the player’s(or umpire’s) skills in retrospect (6,7)Answer: Action ReplaysEasy enough, eh? Well the thing is that […]
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Of roommates and mess food
My last night in the Hostel in SASTRA Univ and a good time to reflect or rather look back on the four years in ” a home away from home I guess !” To begin with, before I can even begin in fact, I wanna thank my roommates …Suresh, Mouli and Suresh in the first […]