Author Archives: Chirag Bindal

www.chiragbindal.com is Live!

It is the most important day in the history of the Internet, at least so far as I am concerned.  www.chiragbindal.com has been launched today.  I finally decided to buy the domain name to support online marketing of my upcoming album – … Continue reading

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True calling – life purpose

Fortunate are those who are able to identify their life purpose and true calling, and have the desire and courage to pursue it. “This is what I love to do, and this is what I will excel at in life.” For most … Continue reading

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Pointing fingers

“When you point a finger at someone else, you have three pointing back at you.” I am coming to realize that there may be some truth in the above statement most of us would have come across at some point or … Continue reading

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Comcast customer service rep

July of 2014 – most of us heard the news about the possibly over-enthusiastic Comcast customer service representative who went overboard in trying to retain a departing customer. Some of us probably even subjected ourselves to the amusing 8-minute long … Continue reading

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Visa month

April of 2014 turned out to be a visa application month for me.  First I had to get my mother’s US visa renewed, followed by application for my and Rikti’s OCI Card (Overseas Citizen of India), then my parents Canadian visa … Continue reading

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Selective Amnesia

Amnesia is a disease caused by brain damage or psychological trauma. Essentially, it is loss of memory. It is not easy for me to imagine the life of a person suffering with Amnesia. Does it cause inconvenience? Or does it … Continue reading

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When luck conspires

Yesterday I was supposed to return from Detroit to Seattle via a ridiculously long hopping route. There were a total of 3 legs – Detroit > Phoenix > Spokane > Seattle. There was a one hour layover in Phoenix, and … Continue reading

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Sacrifice

Nothing great gets built without sacrifice. Never. Depending upon perspective, you may call it sacrifice, or you may call it exploitation. At the end of the day, someone made sacrifices. I would go as far as saying that the extent … Continue reading

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Wall Street Journal Customer Service

Magsformiles.com is a website that lets you subscribe to print editions of various newspapers and magazines paid for by your airline miles. Thirty six hundred odd miles would get you almost a year long supply of Wall Street Journal, for … Continue reading

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Windows Phone 7

Further to my previous post , I want to utilize this post reviewing my new Windows Phone 7. I bought myself a Samsung Focus, even though it meant moving my carrier from T-Mobile to AT&T. Some noble souls at Costco possibly along with some … Continue reading

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