Monthly Archives: March 2008

Learn new words, earn someone a meal

This is pretty much the concept behind FreeRice, an online initiative taken by UN World Food Program. The way it works is simple, you go to www.freerice.com, play the simple wordgame there, and for every word you get right, 20 grains of rice are donated to UN WFP. WFP is the United Nations frontline agency… Read More »

Formula 1 is back in town!

Its that time of the year again. The time when 22 mean and fast machines line up in a row, waiting for the five sets of lights to go red. Yes, it is Formula 1 time again. The last season was nothing short of spectacular. The simmering rivalry between rookie Lewis Hamilton & his champion… Read More »

Its a women’s world!! Or is it?

As the countdown begins for another Women’s Day, I have a few thoughts that are bouncing around in my head. So here I go. The buzzword that is heard around these days is women empowerment. For women to be empowered, independent & free of any form of oppression is essential for a positive evolution of… Read More »

Flickr = Blackmailr?

I have the following message coming up when I log in to my flickr account: Hey ashchopra! About your photos… You’ve run into one of the limits of a free account. Your free account will only display the most recent 200 photos you’ve uploaded. All of your photos beyond 200 will remain hidden from view… Read More »