Rambling on... again..

11.5 years... too long a gap... maybe just about enough to make me curious as to how i'll react to being in a classroom again... over this time period have come close to giving a serious thot to actually going back to school twice... and both times the inertia + fear of rocking the current boat stopped me somewhere.. so god bless my company which sent me on this course... that too no less than INSEAD.. fontainbleu.. france! :-) dont think i ever expected it to be anywhere close to being as simple as it was... have been to my brother's campus a number of times at cranfield university in UK... and that was HUGE!! so when it comes to the best management college in the world, somehow simplicity was not in my mind! but then maybe thats what the crux is anyways - it IS all about sticking to the basics! in life and in managing a business! :-)

The movie has caught everyone's fancy - am yet to meet anyone who's seen the movie and doesnt have good stuff to say abt it... and its just completely spooky that as i start writing this, the cable guy has put it on!! :-) Mom's not enjoying it so far... so there DOES seem to be an age barrier at work here...anyways... A movie which manages to touch a chord across such a wide spectre of people... Its a unique movie which is not just about friendships... its about individual growth / change as well... Evokes somewhere or the other a feeling of resonance or even envy... having such deep friendships is not something too many people are blessed with... Characterization as well as fitment was fantastic... Essentially even a critic like me couldnt really find anything to crib about... so let me not even try going there. and there's enuf and more to praise... Its pretty obvious to target youth and the most common theme is friendship... tough to go wrong if you have a basic scri...