tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4738516321598278692.post1417607621594575512..comments2023-11-03T11:10:05.152+00:00Comments on JOST A MON: Eidetic, I Tell YouFëanorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17101113676992105240noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4738516321598278692.post-29449317568338472212008-06-11T12:27:00.000+01:002008-06-11T12:27:00.000+01:00Though my comment has nothing to do with memory......Though my comment has nothing to do with memory... or like in my case lack of it... talking of chess... i remember something amazing from when i was 12... my dad was a big wig of a plantation company and we had many divisions... one was a chemical pest control division headed by a 100% Brahmin who was all brains... what i remember that amazed me was that in his living room in a glass box... locked... was a chess board... it was an active chess board with a game in progress... he was playing a game of chess with a guy in the US... moves came by airmail... game took a year or two to finish... i prayed to God ...take away a portion of my brains so that i may never be like him... <BR/>coming to think of it i think God short changed me and took away a bit more!!<BR/>RajeshAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4738516321598278692.post-41232834027108766612008-06-11T11:05:00.000+01:002008-06-11T11:05:00.000+01:00Hey! Thanks, man, for the link. I searched and I s...Hey! Thanks, man, for the link. I searched and I searched, but having forgotten the name of the humorist, I was unable to locate it. And, evidently, my memory is nothing like RM's, because I couldn't even remember that it was a calling card.Fëanorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17101113676992105240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4738516321598278692.post-56964647948651810312008-06-11T10:49:00.000+01:002008-06-11T10:49:00.000+01:00The humorist in question appears to be Ramesh Maha...The humorist in question appears to be Ramesh Mahadevan (or Mahadevan Ramesh)<BR/>The actual article (As Easy as PI) can be found at<BR/>http://www.mahadevanramesh.com/Articles/ramesh10.html<BR/>Actually, RM, the mnemonist asked RM, the humorist his AT&T calling card number.<BR/>I guess in those days, calling cards were more valuable than credit cards!<BR/>SridharAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com