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Woke up little late (around 7) this sunday and remembered the vague plan we had about cycling to “Dodda Alada Mara”(big banyan tree). It was already feeling hot and humid, but wanting not to waste a sunday called my usual … Continue reading →

This is my personal blog. I also blog on technology at https://www.argbyte.com/blog and about Entrepreneurship and ecosystem related aspects at http://pn.ispirt.in/author/manjulas/

I wrote a pre review of concept of PK (before watching the movie). Check this at https://manjulasridhar.wordpress.com/2014/12/26/pk-a-case-of-pot-calling-kettle-black-and-why-i-detest-this-genre/. I was eager to see this though, this made 600 crore and one of the highest grossing movie ever. Many people told me … Continue reading →

A while ago a photographer friend in US told me, “each picture or frame contains multiple pictures in it”  you need to search for it by digging deeper. I nodded in agreement and told him yeah it is true of … Continue reading →

This post is inspired by a friends wall post ! So here it goes : Returned to Engineering role (from sales).  Took over a product and built a good team. Became a super randonneur (https://manjulasridhar.wordpress.com/2013/03/29/the-super-randonneuse-saga/); (Finally..) Did great amount of … Continue reading →

While growing up in a fairly remote village with only radio and regional newspapers for news, prevalent practices definitely lagged by few decades at least. But we were one of the few educated families in the village which gave me … Continue reading →

I was taking my cycle to the ‘Fitness Through Travel’ to get it lubed properly for the race on Sunday. As I passed the playground near 19th Main (BTM Layout), I noticed a young woman in filthy clothes lying unconscious … Continue reading →

Since I exited my start-up I founded few years ago, I have been trying to figure out alternatives (including another start-up) to immerse myself in. While I am gainfully employed and mostly neck deep in work, I take time out … Continue reading →

For the past 2 years I have been commuting using Bus and Auto(mostly Auto to avoid crowds).  My car sits in my garage and I take it out once in a while to keep the battery alive. In autos I … Continue reading →

I recently got invited to speak at TEDx conference at NMIMS Bangalore(http://www.ted.com/tedx/events/7118). I am very perplexed by the recent attention to my Ironman(half) experience. I guess by global standard this is insignificant  but being an Indian woman makes it significant. So a … Continue reading →