A slice of uLaaR

A slice of uLaaR

September 24, 20203 mins

The blog turned 12 in Feb this year. Originally setup as ulaar.wordpress.com, I migrated to Wordpress-powered self-hosting on Dreamhost in 2010. A few premium Wordpress theme changes kept things…

Digital Visarjan

Digital Visarjan

January 04, 20201 mins

Garmin Forerunner 310 with data being logged religiously on RunningAHEAD, chosen for their non-social DNA Plain-old digital watch (borrowed Garmin for occasional races) Nike Running Club (NRC) app on…

Can you survive on 5 tabs?

Can you survive on 5 tabs?

December 22, 20192 mins

Years ago I took a course on Effective Time Management. There were quite a few productivity hacks that I adopted (some permanently). However, his most controversial hack was to declare war on post-its…

When a tweet triggered a hormesis habit change

When a tweet triggered a hormesis habit change

December 02, 20192 mins

My friend Mekin tweeted something interesting in Jan 2009. One of those things that makes you go “hmm.. surely I can give that a try!” For someone perpetually teetering on the edge of catching a cold…

Minimalist in a maximal world

Minimalist in a maximal world

April 05, 20157 mins

[Editor’s Note: I’ve been meaning to write this post for sometime. This needs mention because this post has the rare distinction of having only a 2 week gestation period (the median post is more like…

The two jeans ten shirts man

The two jeans ten shirts man

April 14, 20143 mins

The TJTS man drove a small car. Actually a very small car. A car described by his wife as “a kid’s toy car being driven even after he grew up”. The TJTS man liked his small car. He didn’t mind the…

I don’t NEED…

I don’t NEED…

January 24, 20141 mins

To err is human, to forgive divine. – Alexander Pope To iterate is human, to recurse divine. – Peter Deutsch To add is human, to subtract divine. – Old uLaaR saying I don’t NEED meat. I don’t NEED…

Nineteen months of dumb living

Nineteen months of dumb living

October 13, 20123 mins

One life. Do more. Err… how about “do less” and “have more fun doing it”? Nothing succeeds like success. Yeah. Sure. Would you like “whipped cream” with that? A new gadget that lasts only five minutes…

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