by atiqulhoque | Nov 12, 2013 | Uncategorized
Last Tuesday was Election Day. There was not enough publicity about the candidates, so I didn’t know anyone or their agenda. You wouldn’t believe; I voted for the names that sounded better. The vote started at 7:00AM and I voted at 5:00PM. Yet, I was the...
by atiqulhoque | Oct 28, 2013 | Uncategorized
I have some friends who don’t like Facebook or twitter (may be they even hate it). I told them to join several times but they avoided by giving many excuses. I think social media makes communication easier. I only have their phone numbers but sometimes I don’t want to...
by atiqulhoque | Oct 11, 2013 | Uncategorized
We have a comedian at our workplace. One day, during the beginning of my carrier in this place, I asked him if I could check my e-mail from my work computer. He responded, “Go crazy, just keep the pants on”. I didn’t laugh, so he said it again. I just smiled and went...
by atiqulhoque | Oct 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
Yesterday, I was waiting in line to get this year’s flu shot at my work. Two women ahead in the line were loudly expressing their personal opinions about other people they knew, what movies and movie stars they liked etc. It was quite annoying. Afterward many others...
by atiqulhoque | Aug 1, 2013 | Uncategorized
I am astonished to see that NY DMV fined me $130 ($50 fine + $80 Surcharge) for failing to show current insurance proof. I had both current and old insurance proofs in the same envelope because the new insurance proof comes long before the old one expires. By mistake,...
by atiqulhoque | Apr 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
More lives could have been saved but the Bangladeshi government reportedly refused to take assistance from some friendly countries in rescuing garment workers from collapsed “Rana Plaza” because of national pride. I am not sure where is the pride coming from. Other...
