His hands were aching. He had a very busy day. So many forwards, swipes… So much work on the go with social apps. Life in the sillycon city. #sillyconCity (#74)
So much work
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All about silicon city – namma Bengaluru
Dreams
He lived in a rented house near his work place. He was happy. After many years of hard work, he built his dream house close by. He was very happy. Very soon he got a dream offer from another company. He switched. Then all he did was to dream in the bus to work and back. It was a long commute. Then he moved to a rented place closer to the new company. He still…
Sirens
I am convinced that we are a developed city on par with any of the big cities of the world. After all, I hear the shrill sirens of emergency vehicles all through the day & night like in any big city. The shill sirens of sillycon city. #sillyconCity (#72)
New age parks
In our new age garden city, we have a lot of parks. IT park, hardware park, bio-tech park, aerospace park, just not the ones with trees. The sillycon garden city. #sillyconCity (#71)
LCA
Do you know why a real-size LCA aircraft model is parked near Cubbon park metro? Well they are saying that this is the future of road travel in our sillycon city. Life in the sillycon city. #sillyconCity (#70) LCA = Light Combat Aircraft
Pothole counting
Our mayors are very objective and analytical. Every time a new mayor takes office, they count the number of potholes and furnish a weekly report of percentage filled. They do a great job, but there is no change as the denominator is close to infinity. sillycon City is really Mars with cool weather. The holey life in sillycon city. #sillyconCity (#69)
New age grace
In olden days, you prayed/said grace, before a meal. Now you take a picture. Life in the sillycon city. #sillyconCity (#68)
3N/4D
“Well there is a 3N/4D package, do you need a semi-private, private or deluxe?”, the doctor of the large corporate hospital asked. Everything is a package now, just that this does not come with EMI option. Life in the sillycon city. #sillyconCity (#67)
Govt works…
“Government work is God’s work’ it says boldly on Vidhana Soudha. Well God’s work is mysterious, so now you know why Govt’s works are that way… Life in the sillycon city. #sillyconCity (#66)
Long names
Be careful when you ask info about some of our Namma Metro (Bangalore) stations while traveling. By the time you say the station name, the next station will arrive. Some of the super long Namma metro stations are:Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Station, MajesticSri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji Stn., HosahalliDr. B. R. Ambedkar Stn., Vidhana SoudhaSir M Visveswaraya Station, Central College The amazing sillycon city. #sillyconCity (#65)