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the tRAINed bRAIN - in search of my tRAINing

When I tell you - "24 hours is not enough!", how well do you understand this phrase? Well, I never understood before! But now....I do. So the fortnight long sabbatical from my blog. And also why, being a designer myself, my view of my first Kala Ghoda Festival which ended on the 15th of this month, is not yet featured in my blog. I will come back to it in my next post! But now (before I forget the premises), there is something else that I would like to write about. CAUTION: This is a little too personal for my blog's taste and style. Yet, I wanted to put it out there in the Universe. Source: http://blog.runrun.it/en/create-your-opportunities-and-get-noticed/ In my professional world, people consider me to be an architect. My friends and relatives think either I am working as a Civil Engineer or designing buildings in an architecture firm. And as of me, few months back I decided 'Designer' best suits my skills. But lately, based on some office talks

shAMITABH? (0R) SHamitabh?

Source:  http://www.vishwagujarat.com/entertaintment/dhanu-shamitabh-bachchan-first-look-of-movie-shamitabh/ Movie reviews are not my cup of tea but SHAMITABH ....................... I have a friend, who sits through the cast, crew and sponsor credits that gets enlisted after the movie completes. When I had come to know of this practice of his for first time, I was thinking - "What's the point? Weird it is!". But Shamitabh made me realise the point. It made me sit through the last listing, up till the sponsors. Such is the effect that Shamitabh instills on its viewers. Of all the elements that bind a movie, clearly for R.Balki, in this movie, the storyline takes the front seat, which is augmented by Ilayaraja's smooth, trendy, pleasant to the ears BGM and soundtrack. Will the story standout without the music? No Doubt! It will make a classy and 'touchy' bestselling novel!  On the other hand, will Ilaiyaraja's music (BGM in particular) make