Monthly Archives: June 2008

Political illiterates in Quatre-Bornes

Posted on 30 Jun 2008 by avinash

Found this in Quatre-Bornes while driving to work today… Where do I begin? First, this is an eyesore. It hurts my senses so much that I felt compelled to get off my car, take a photo and blog on it. … Continue reading →

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Posted in Mauritius, News, Politics | 61 Comments

Zoomii: a book lover’s dream

Posted on 25 Jun 2008 by avinash

I’ve just discovered Zoomii, the “real” online bookstore, and I can say that I’m fascinated. Zoomii allows you to browse the Amazon book collection like in a real bookstore i.e. “physically” classified by category on different shelves. Clicking on a … Continue reading →

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Posted in Programming, Technology, Web | 9 Comments

Preserving digital memories

Posted on 23 Jun 2008 by avinash

Like most (technology-oriented) parents, Christina and I have recorded hours and hours of Digital Video (DV) of Anya and Kyan growing and we’re still doing it now. Digital Video (DV) requires a lot of space (of the order of 15Gb … Continue reading →

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Posted in Apple, Movies, Technology, Web | 18 Comments