wish i could own one of these

these are called cryptex. the used to store secrects. they are hand made and are useful to those people who have secrets. but this is an amazing piece of art created long back in the 15th century by Da Vinci. try cryptex

9 shopping days to go for Allen's birthday. there is some confusion with my birtday every year. i have altleast one person wishing me ten days in advance.

i should be getting a new laptop today. its on the way from singapore. i am not sure of the model number yet. its a HP based machine. being in the field of Embedded Development, having a serial port becomes so important. I wonder why most of the laptop manufacturing companies have stopped selling laptops with serial ports.

i am planning a 350 Mile in 24 hrs bycycle ride some time in December. i need my fitness back.