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 10:06 | 5/Jul/2008 |
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| Aestheticism and vulgarity........ 3rd July 08, Q n A at rediff.com was follows. Some of the answers have you in splits. The nine comments are reproduced below as it is! Q. How do you differentiate the thin line between aestheticism and vulgarity? 1. If a person does not have belief in the concept of God he is aesthist. Vulgarity is obviously what...
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| 09:52 | 5/Jul/2008 |
| KB the greatest........ | |
| KB the greatestFull of zestMessaged me to write….."pronto”Like the one he did on Dodo?? Why not I doOne on Voodoo?Oh no!Will he blinkAnd thinkAs the glasses clinkWhen filled with a drink. That I am a witchOr a bitch?Neither of whichAm ISigh!But a cutie pieWho keeps her head held high. OhLook at my plightAs I sit down to write‘Reading’ glasses for ...
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| 23:06 | 29/Jun/2008 |
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| Jab they met…………… Two old pictures from my collection. Sir Edmund Hillary, the first man to climb Mount Everest, with Ms.Junko Tabei, the first woman to climb Mount Everest, a t a seminar on Himalayan conservation in New Delhi (some years back). Cricket legend Sir Don Bradman celebrates his 90th birthday with Shan...
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| 23:20 | 19/Jun/2008 |
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| Ye andar ki baat hai……….. Prologue This probably will be my last blog !!!!!!! Either my son will kill me (but I doubt whether he is capable of matricide, because he takes after his Dad and loves me!) or he will pull out all the hair on his head in frustration! In all truth, I assure you, he will laugh it off and say “Amma is weird” in his inimitab...
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| 22:13 | 18/Jun/2008 |
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| Happiness of my soul....... A smile lights up my faceAm smiling to my hearts content……I will keep smiling……………..Just like you wanted me to…………..Thanks for the courage you gave me,Thanks for the strength you showed me,Thanks for making me confident…….I wont ever let you down !Never will I weep again!I smile.......And keep on smiling..In all advers...
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| 13:37 | 17/Jun/2008 |
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| Sometimes….. - Pritish Nandy Sometimes when everyone is farwayAnd I have taken all the masks off my faceI feel the evening closing in. All the fires burn in the sky All the fevers of the heart are still All my griefs have set asail All I remember then, is just you…. What hurts are the simple loves we shar...
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| 15:38 | 15/Jun/2008 |
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| A Pure Veg Tee shirt…………. This tag on the T shirt I purchased recently seems very innovative…………. “With this T-shirt on dip thyself gently in the holy waters of Ganges to cleanse thy mind body and soul”Wow! I never knew washing away your sins was so easy………..…Ganga Mayya….…..here I come………….. “Do not use soap or detergent on Karmic Garment, Try...
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| 10:51 | 9/Jun/2008 |
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| My boyfriend…………... I wondered why he slowed down the car near ICICI ATM, when I had already told him HDFC ATM. “HDFC” I gently reminded looking at him. He had a smug expression. “Where is he?”, he asked me smiling. “Your new boyfriend. You mentioned he hangs out here.” “Oh yeah” I said as I looked around for him. “He isn’t seen around ...
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| 22:15 | 1/Jun/2008 |
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| “And even if you were in some prison, the walls of which let none of the sounds of the world come to your senses - would you not then still have your childhood, that precious, kingly possession, that treasure-house of memories? “ ~Rainer Maria Rilke I remember, I do remember, I do remember very vividly….. Many many years ago…… As a little g...
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| 10:46 | 23/May/2008 |
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| Secret Word "When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one peopleto dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another,and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires tha...
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| Sameera Nandi | 12:25 | 4/Jul/2008 |
| Friends: (417)
| City: Mumbai
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| Sum of all losses |
| Yesterday, when I went to a shop to get some stuff, I got the rude shock that my wallet was missing from my handbag. I searched at home and tried remembering when I had seen it last and realized that it was the day before. Finally, I reached the dreaded conclusion that my wallet must have got stolen. My nice new, Blue & Blues, Italian leather wall...
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| Tammanna | 18:06 | 3/Jul/2008 |
| Friends: (437)
| City: Mumbai
| Interests: Music and reading
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| Couple of rainy day blues' pomes |
| Friends for sale! Friends for sale!Friends for sale!I wish they had such a bazaarWhere they’d put friends for saleI’d buy one, no perhaps two Or maybe three without failOne I would buy and keepEspecially for a rainy dayWhen the evenings dark Makes my heart go paleAnd my friend and I could put outLittle paper-boats of joy on sailSome days I would pl...
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| AAMEEN KHAN | 19:05 | 2/Jul/2008 |
| Friends: (385)
| City: zelon
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| YEH KAISA PYAAR |
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| Naa kuuchch labon se kah sake hamPar yeh na samazana ki nahi chaahate tumhe hamChaahatey hai tuumhe aaj bhi eetanaa hi Phir bhi chaahat ka elaan nahi karate sare-aam hammKi bann jaye na kahi tamasha yeh muuhabbatNahi karate elaan ees chaahat ka hammMagar kuuchch voh baat hai tumhare pyaar mainVarana tuumhe chaahane kee bhuul kabhi na karatey hammJa...
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| jack jai | 11:22 | 28/Jun/2008 |
| Friends: (25)
| City: Chennai
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| WHO AM I ~! |
| CONFESSIONS : WHO AM I ? Am a tendril creeper Invested within distinct charisma bound Neither am I a sapper nor a sucker The mother plant I wound Am a simple white mossFlowering beneath rocky boulders Rendering sad souls some joyous solace Devoid of fragrance of hi-bred flowers . Am a tiny country sparrow Traversing safely in low spaces Seeking n...
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| praveen sharma | 12:28 | 3/Jul/2008 |
| Friends: (571)
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| MY WISH |
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| I wish that I could cause the sunTo warm the world with loveRemove the clouds a momentTo reveal the stars aboveI wish that I could wipe that tearFrom the corner of your eyeBring happiness for your sorrowBring a smile for your sighI wish that I could better thingsPut hope within your heartMake today the best you've hadRight from its' very startI wis...
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| alakananda s | 23:49 | 29/May/2008 |
| Friends: (73)
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| Wedding Blues |
| It was yesterday when realization suddenly struck me. Barely a week to go, there’s a wedding in the family and what am I doing, stuck halfway across the world. It sinks in slowly that I will be missing the wedding. Though I knew right from day one when they fixed the date that I would be missing it, I guess I chose to ignore the fact. Veteran escap...
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| aravind das | 10:56 | 4/Jul/2008 |
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| MY LITTLE CHILD LABOUR |
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| Early in the morning she will wake up & prepare for her routine work.Govt has banned the CHILD LABOUR....but it is still prevelent everywhere.Even in my house...Iam ashamed to confess it...But it is true...Thats what i feel;Because when ever i see her uplifting those 10-20 Kg ,heavy burden on her back..i feel pity.Sometime i offer her some help.She...
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| Frozen Sun | 18:39 | 25/Jun/2008 |
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| Fress Maal - Invoice |
| Invoice Fresss maal All figures in Indian RupeeI was lying on my bed and my room mate was talking about one of his friends who had sex with a leading actress of a regional language. Suddenly, just like you ar...
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| Manu Nair | 19:02 | 3/Jul/2008 |
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| Cabinet Berths |
| What would be the SP’s (Samajwadi Party's) demand if the party decides to join hands with the Congress if the CPI (M) pulls out? Would it be only Cabinet berths?
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| BEST FRIEND | 06:55 | 3/Jul/2008 |
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| Travel Light to enjoy the journey of Lif... |
| HiThis is an article by Tia Paranjape which appeared in the Times of India newspaper yesterday and was worth sharing.I often wonder: Is it possible to love without attachment? We do have so much love to give, but is it the right kind of love? We tend to feel a kind of ownership over all that we love though we don"t own anything or anyone. It is ea...
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| Ashish Rane | 23:13 | 22/May/2008 |
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| ONE EXTRA BEDROOM FLAT... |
| WRITTEN BY AN INDIAN SOFTWARE ENGINEER.. A Bitter RealityAs the dream of most parents I had acquired a degree in Software Engineering and joined a company based in USA, the land of braves and opportunity. When I arrived in the USA, it was as if a dream had come true.Here at last I was in the place where I want to be. I decided Iwould be staying in ...
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| sandeep koul | 10:48 | 3/Jul/2008 |
| Friends: (300)
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| Amarnathji yatra facts |
| The present dispute over the amarnath shrine land at baltal has onceagain exposed the medieval mentality of those who once imposed the Zazia & restrictionsover the rituals performed by the Kashmir Hindus (known as pundits) .it was during thedark Muslim period of kashmir that the hindus were barred from entering thetemples ,were imposed taxes on mar...
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| Smiling Dolphin | 19:15 | 14/Jun/2008 |
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| Life is boring without 20-20 |
| I miss the 20-20 a lot. It was a great three hours entertainment. BCCI should have more 20-20s and less of ODIs.It is good to see some of Rajasthan Royal Players, Shane Watson and Yusuf Pathan, make it to the national sides. I have a feeling with the way Dhoni is using Yusuf Pathan that Dhoni is setting Yusuf for failure.You can see the difference ...
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| Krishna Prasad | 14:53 | 14/Jun/2008 |
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| An Autobiography of a Goat! |
| An Autobiography of a Goat! Like other animals, after traversing through many rebirths, when, after living in my mother’s womb for five months, I took birth, I found world, a nice and pleasant place to live in. Man and his little children treated me with all kindness and affection, held me in their laps and fed me with their hands with tender green...
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| KB | 22:55 | 4/Jul/2008 |
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| To Eve |
| You, EveI have seen the gardenGrieveMy rib, now aching fleshAs God stood byAnd watched meRub that missing thingHiddenWithinAnd then you grewI knewMy peace was goneYou, EveHere was the heady realizationThings had changedThis invitationI would recount...The leavesOn that fig treeOr believeWhat I could seeThat EdenWas not a place to be!So I sipThe wi...
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| indal kumar | 13:46 | 31/Dec/2007 |
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| WISHES (2008) |
| My Dear All Friend, I wish you a very Happy & Prosperous New Year 2008. wishing you a great time with good things happening, every moment glowing with joy and laughter, and may each fresh dawn bring good loock for all my friend with best compliments ...
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| PRAVIN KALA | 15:59 | 19/Jun/2008 |
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| FRIENDSHIP |
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| तुझ्यì 6; मैत्रì 7;चा जिव्हì 6;ळाम्ह 339;जे माझ्यì 6;साठी जणु उन्हाë 5;्य&#...
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| hariharan iyer | 14:03 | 24/Apr/2007 |
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| THREE FORTUNES |
| Acharya Shankara Bhagavathpada has written a thoughtful book titled VIVEKACHOODAMANI which means CREST JEWEL OF DESCRIMINATION. Here Descrimination should be understood as the unique quality of Human beings to differentiate between the real and unreal, truth and untruth, senseful and senseless etc., etc.,In one of the beginning verses, Acharya tell...
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| Dheeraj bansal | 12:51 | 12/Mar/2008 |
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| life |
| It is a Mystery,an unsolved history,sometimes, full of sorrow, sometimes full of joyMaking you feel on top of the world,Like the stars or shining pearlsSometimes, shun you downLike a king's snatched crowns.Life forces you to think!It makes you fool just in an eye blink,It makes you to wonderIs your life worth living or its quist a blunder!wh...
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| A M Daniel | 17:35 | 21/May/2008 |
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| BE A RIGHT PERSON |
| When the Person Is RightOne rainy Sunday afternoon, a little boy was bored and his father was sleepy. The father decided to create an activity to keep the kid busy. So, he found in the morning newspaper a large map of the world. He took scissors and cut it into a good many irregular shapes like a jigsaw puzzle. Then he said to his son, "See if you ...
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| Binu Abraham | 16:15 | 29/Jun/2008 |
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| City: Cochin
| Interests: Reading
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| 5 Minutes for Poor |
| Welcome to 5 Minutes for PoorAre you willing to spare 5 minutes for the poorAre you willing to spare 5 minutes a day for the poor. If so, you can help hundreds of poor/orphan children with food, clothing & education. Most of us have good education and enjoy good food every day. But there are millions of children who are deprived of both good food a...
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| A Dream | 17:01 | 11/Jun/2008 |
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| City: Chandigarh
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| Yaadein [Jane kaha gaye woh din...] |
| When Gulli-Danda & Kanche (marbles) were more popular than cricket.When we always had friends to play aais-paais (I Spy), chhepan-chhepai& pitthoo anytime ... When we desperately waited for "Yeh Jo HaiJindagi" (Doordarshan serial)When chitrahaar, vikram-baitaal, Dada Daadi Ki Kahaniyaan were so fulfilling.When there was just one Tv in every five ho...
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| shilpa agarwal | 18:19 | 18/Jun/2008 |
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| Present for husband |
| Present for husband A woman goes to Italy to attend a 2-week, company training session. Her husband drives her to the airport and wishes her to have a good trip. The wife answers : "Thank you honey, what would you like me to bring for you?" The husband laughs and says: "An Italian girl !!!" The woman kept quiet and left. Two weeks later he picks h...
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| Arun Ramkumar | 13:08 | 7/Nov/2007 |
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| Chronicles of a reluctant shopper |
| I recently went shopping to get newclothes for Diwali.For starters let me tellya that I hate shopping.Iabsolutely HATE shopping,especially for clothes.And whenever itsfestival time I try and avoid getting asked to "come and pick some newclothes".Sometimes I successfully manage to avoid it and tell mydad(who strangely is a shopping junkie) to pick u...
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| ANANTH | 19:47 | 4/Jul/2008 |
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| City: Vishakapatnam
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| Hello Friends...... |
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| Hello Friends All are Welcome. For your sake plz click the below link n have something..... RupeeMail.in
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| ajay rana | 21:37 | 29/Jan/2008 |
| Friends: (237)
| City: Lucknow
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| Consciousness in the Single Neuron |
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| Are the contents ofconscious perception tied to individual brain cells? Can we use singleneurons to determine someone’s subjective experience? A recent studiespublished in PNASsuggests otherwise: there are no specialized neuronsthat carry information about what enters awareness and what not. If oneholds the picture of a butterfly in front of one ey...
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| sohamswami | 09:12 | 24/Jun/2008 |
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| City: HIMALAYAS
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| BANOMALI AND THE GOD |
| Banomali can be fearless. He really can be fearless,when he is drunk. As the alcohol flows inside,it washes away all the grief,sadness and fear. Banomali ponda, at his level has nothing to loose but he fears death and he fears humiliation. He can remember vividly how he lost his entire family-his son,daughters and his wife Kamala, in that devastati...
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| Noanee Kapadia | 14:04 | 17/Jun/2008 |
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| My country can be better place. |
| "My country can be better place , clean ,green and beautiful" read Kiran Naiks blog .As he says I too do not litter on streets be it somthing small like bus or a cinema ticket , it goes in my pocket back home in garbage I am sure all cld do this .Also wherever I can on the treks ,I pick up the garbage left behind by others and clean up the ground ...
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| sunshine | 17:03 | 1/Jul/2008 |
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| MALE OR FEMALE - |
| MALE OR FEMALE A lot of non-living objects are either male or female. Below are some examples: FREEZER BAGS: MALE - they hold everything in, but you can see right through them. } } PHOTOCOPIERS: FEMALE - once turned off, it takes a while to warm them up again. They are an effective reproductive device if the right buttons are pushed, but can also ...
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| SOVAN BANDYO... | 11:34 | 6/Feb/2008 |
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| The Healing Power Of Love |
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| Today I got a fantastic writing on Love in my mail box which was an enjoyable reading. I thought to share the same with my friends in iland. The piece goes like this,-"In praise of love, lift your gaze and open your heart.In service to love, open your hands and let go of your burden.In a world that lives by the motto, “Seeing is believing,” how do ...
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| Ka Tvam | 11:21 | 16/Feb/2008 |
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| Markatasya surapaanam |
| When Teddy Bear called to announce his arrival in Chennai, I was busy directing traffic around my car, in the middle of a busy ring road near Koramangala! His call was a reminder that I had not posted a blog in a long while! Inertia...ennui..whatever….!!! As I spoke to him letting him know of my predicament, I figured out that life was not going ...
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| Arunim Chatt... | 12:43 | 27/Jun/2008 |
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| Hay! Hay!! |
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| Saawan ka pehla baadal uska kaajal ban jaaye…! Mauj uthe saagar mein jaise aise kadam uthaaye…!! Rab ne jaane kis mitti se uske ang banaaye…!!! Chham se kaash kahin se mere saamne woh aa jaaye…! Bholi si surat aankhon mein masti door khadi sharmaaye…!! Aye hay!!! Ek jhalak dikhlaaye kabhi kabhi aanchal mein——— SHIT!!! Does she have an ‘aanc...
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| muralidhar p... | 00:26 | 15/May/2008 |
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| I am alive?! |
| I am alive?! At nights, I drive into your dreamsTranscending all those logical realmsAn escape act from numbing painIn solitude I am, amidst the crowd. Days are long and shades are afarGnawing my fate, am enduring this runThe greener pastures are, all the while The hope filled terrains beyond the sight? Let me bear the brunt of my ca...
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| surendra prasad | 13:23 | 21/Apr/2008 |
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| JITBO RE |
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| CRICKET KA JALWA SAR CHARH KE BOLTA HAI.. HAR GEND PE ,HAR CHHAKKE PE APNAA BHI DIL DOLTAA HAI.. CRICKET THA PER AISA N THA; IPL KA NASHAA CHAA GAYA HAI SAARI DUNIYAA KA KHUMAR APNE AANGAN ME AA GAYAA HAI KAMAAL KAR RAHE HAIN KOLKATA KNIGHT RIDERS KE GHORE.. NARE LAGAA LAGAA KE... KORBO, LORBO, JITBO RE....
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| Devi | 05:27 | 27/Jun/2008 |
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| Key Events in Indian Cinema- PART TWO: |
| (MY) Key Events in Indian Cinema- PART TWO: Quoting from S.C’s latest blog:Cinema in India is the most effective mass message carrier. It promises to retain it’s pre-eminence for a few decades longer. Here I list what I consider are the significant events in Indian cinema in my years of cinema watching. Of course, this is a subjective list. Range...
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| Think Tank | 22:29 | 1/Jul/2008 |
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| Let’s take a good Snap |
| PhotographyWhat is in a Picture? Photography is an art. And all of us don’t learn it in school. So we keep experimenting and on the way, create some very nice stories. I take better photographs than anyone who has laid hands on my camera so far. One of the mistakes that my friends do is to miss the big picture in an effort to seize the bigger pictu...
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| Raghavan | 11:15 | 29/Jan/2008 |
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| Installation of file...LOVE..in ur syste... |
| A step by step guide to installing love on the human machine. Customer: I can do that. I"m not very technical, but I think I am ready to install now. What do I do first? Tech Support: The first step is to open your HEART. Have you located your HEART ma"am? Customer: Yes I have, but there are several programs running right now. Is it okay to install...
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| sanjeev snehi | 01:07 | 31/Oct/2007 |
| Friends: (1045)
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| ‘Eating the Earth’! |
| Eating meat, dairy and eggs threatens our planet.You use much less land and water if you eat crops directly. Animals use most of the protein they eat to live, not 'grow' meat. So eating meat adds to water shortages, forest clearing, soil damage, use of oil-based pesticides - and climate change. "By 2050 the world's livestock will be consuming as m...
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