Author: vinodnarayan
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306/365 Why do we hide things?
The other day I mentioned that Transparency need not hurt us but another thought came to mind today. Why do we hide things from others. I feel it is because of some fear and also our inability to understand what the result of not hiding will be. The state of hiding seems to be the most comfortable state. We…
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305/365 Starting InDriveView again
I think it was 7 years back that I first did an InDriveView.The idea was simple. I had just bought a GoPro and I would mount it on my car and have someone in the passenger seat and then we would just chat. The first victim was a friend of mine who was a vlogger.…
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304/365 Why I Like my job
Today is a Friday when I wrote this. I( was thinking about the Passion Profession post and video that I made two days back. There is more to it. The question was why I like my job. I think irrespective of what job it is, the criteria to like is pretty much the same. Two…
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303/365 The need for regular maintenance
I am not a person who does planned maintenance be it vehicle or on myself. ‘Myself’ is changing as I get older, but I think I can still be better. Vehicles, I have never maintained and it has cost me dearly, I am saying this today because I took my car to the dealer today for…
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302/365 Something extra on Passion and Profession
I have written about passion and profession before. Today I was thinking about it and I have some additional thoughts. I consider profession to be something that we are good at and passion to be something we are passionate about and love to do. These need not necessarily be the same for all people. We might have…
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301/365 That last minute guy in me
Today I was about to reach the office and realized I had not taken my antibiotics and painkillers. As you might know I had my tooth extracted last week. I had in fact left home early and so I still had time. I stopped at a parking lot and messaged my team that I was going…
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300/365 This is a good mark to think forward
So this is day 300 of the project. 65 more to go. I was thinkin what I gained doing this. And I could not single out one reason. Maybe what I gained is dormant. Obviously using your writing muscles might have added some value to me. I did not set out to gain followers or…
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299/365 Another Series that I started to Binge Watch
After Binge Watching Billions I was thinking if there is any other series I can start on. But I have not been lucky. Watched a few limited series and a few other. But now I am hooked on to Queen of the South. This series comes up in my Netflix recommendations always. May be because…
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298/365 Another Tooth Extracted and memories of an earlier one
As a kid I don’t remember going to a dentist. But I do have a faint memory of going to dentist who lived two houses behind us. Now I am not sure if I went there for me or my sister. But I remember another incident in 2004-2005 when I was here in the US.…
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297/365 Walking through the Front Door
I am sure you have noticed that many buildings have rear and side doors which is how most people get in using the badge. If there is a chance I prefer taking the front door. I can understand that rear and side doors are convenient for employees to get in as there are more parking…
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