Archive for April, 2008
What a weather!
What a weather we are having here in Edmonton,full of non-stop blowing snow from the weekend going on till Wednesday.Environment Canada Weather Forecast says that snow will end this afternoon .There must be a foot of snow now and with the wind it makes life difficult walking in this snow. Here’s hoping to see a beautiful sunny day sooooooooooon! 
Today’s weather is going to be-8.3°C with snow I guess! Ooooh the weather really sucks!
April 22, 2008
Suri Cruise Turns 2
I am not a fan of celebrities,but I think this photo of suri looks so cute!
April 18, 2008
Varsha Pirappu: Tamil New Year 2008
Greetings to my family and friends who celebrate this newyear’s day tomorrow!
Varsha Pirappu, is the New Year in Tamil Nadu, and is observed on the first day of the Tamil month Chithirai. Chitirai is the first month in the Hindu Tamil Calendar. Tamil speaking southindians refer the New Year as Puthandu meaning ‘ New Year.’ Since 2008 is a leap year, the date of Tamil New Year is April 13.
Enn Eneeyai Puthandu Nalvazthukkal! meaning Greetings for the Happy NewYear!
1 comment April 12, 2008
Telemedicine link between India and Africa
Great! India-Africa telemedicine link is established:
“He walks into a consulting room at Black Lion Hospital in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa and greets a doctor at the Care Hospital in the southern Indian city of Hyderabad.
Linked by a high-speed Internet connection, the doctors study X-rays and laboratory results.
Flipping between charts, they use light pens to point out important features. They can see each other in windows on their screens, while medical charts fill the rest of the display.
India launched this “telemedicine” project in Ethiopia last July at a cost of $2.13 million. The project links hospitals in Ethiopia with the Hyderabad-based Care Group of Hospitals, India’s leading cardiac institute.”
Read more on Canada.com
April 10, 2008
Gudi Padwa (6th April) and Ugadi(7th April)
Best Wishes to my North Indian friends who celebrate this day in India! ” Happy Gudi Padwa! This greeting will be heard in every lips as the Maharashtrian new year gets under way.A new year entails a new life and fresh beginning and it marks the onset of Spring in India!
Happy Newyear to my best friends in Andhra as well as they will celebrate Ugadi(telugu newyear) tomorrow!
Greetings !
April 6, 2008
