The Mundane life of a Grad Student

A masochistic, monotonous description of every little detail of what is going on with my life so that I can laugh at it later. May contain the odd techinical post too, so that I can laugh at my shallow understanding of Engineering later. Will contain no opinions whatsoever. They are restricted to the other blog.

Saturday, September 09, 2006

Adventures in Houston

Last week, four of us (Archana, Satish, Suman and Self) decided to drive down to Houston (in my Eagle Talon) and see the Munnabhai Movie. W...

Wednesday, August 23, 2006

Demoted

Converting from TA to the more "prestigious" position of an RA is, in reality, no reason to celebrate. As a matter of fact, it is ...

Thursday, July 27, 2006

Reversing the Heat Equation

Today's class on Partial differential equations gave me a whole new perspective on the ubiquitous heat equation (whose forms in various...

Monday, July 03, 2006

An Encounter with V.D

They're dealing with foully high Reynolds Numbers in my lab: to the tune of 400,000. You read right. 400,000. And they're not using ...

Friday, June 09, 2006

New Apartment

It's June right now. And I'm apartment hunting. Or I was apartment hunting until today. I saw one today. An "efficiency"...

Thursday, June 08, 2006

Post Trip, Post Car Update: All the scraping

Yup. I've got a car now. An Eagle Talon (what's that?) thingy made in 1995. And it's june here. Summer is over in India, and ha...

Friday, May 19, 2006

Driving

Driving in the US of A is a pleasure, especially if you have driven in India. You don't feel scared your car is going to "die...

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