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 14:32 | 30/Jan/2007
Thank you!
To all the wonderful people who left their imprints on my soul and my guest book and my mailbox...this is a note to say thank you...for your concern, your warm affection and your encouraging words.Iris, i thank you from the bottom of my heart for dedicating a post (or two!) for me.Kanchan Da...that was a lovely cartoon! Fortunately (or unfortunatel... more...
 18:37 | 22/Jan/2007
The Swan Song!
The Swan Song! After a hiatus of over 2 years I came back into the world of blogging.   One month down the line, I am forced to quit the blogdom - again!   The reasons are many, but I shall not bother you with those! I just wanted to write and say thank you to the wonderful people who are part of this beautiful ilanders group, who made my day with ... more...
 09:30 | 22/Jan/2007
The green mound of grass.
(This is the fourth posting in the series relating to my childhood.)When your brain hasn’t yet reached the adult stage it tends to have a fancy of its own. It assumes gigantic proportions where there is none! In most cases thereafter, learning becomes a trial and error method. Age 5 is almost always the most suitable for this method! My summer holi... more...
 20:28 | 21/Jan/2007
Hope you are all safe and sound
To all those in Bangalore, I hope all of you are back home safe, or safe in your work place  or with friends and that the riots have not affected you in anyway. Take care. Dolz more...
 07:54 | 21/Jan/2007
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 08:28 | 20/Jan/2007
My (tor)mentor
Another recollection of my childhood  days..........for those of you who had the patience to go through the previous blog..."An Ode to my Young Master"!When you are 4 years old and you have only one cousin brother (4 years your senior) living in the same city as you (Bombay) whatever he says, is the law! Those were the days when summer holidays mea... more...
 18:37 | 19/Jan/2007
Ode to my Young Master!
Recollection of the past is like the sudden release of water from the sluice gates. Memories flood the very senses and you drown in them. Madan was my Guru. Whatever I have learnt very early in life, it is courtesy, him. If I didn’t want to take a step more than what I had already walked, I learnt to sit down in the middle of the road and refuse to... more...
 10:28 | 19/Jan/2007
Not bad!
Not bad at all! the dreamspace pic got approved in less than 3 hours! And for those of you who cant see the wording cos it isnt clear...the lil chick says....... 'Jerry! Answer me please!" way to go!! :) Thanks moderator! more...
 06:40 | 19/Jan/2007
Who are you chatting with????
I  came across this.........many of you may have too! This is for those who haven't!I do not claim to have written this!Our hero chatting with some Heroine on chat. Both are s/w engrs by the way and both work for real big MNC's Hero: Hey...GM (Good Morning)... How's u doing today? Heroine: VGM...Day is going good and it got better having found u on... more...
 16:31 | 18/Jan/2007
To the moderators approving pics on ilan...
Sir, I do blv that the time taken for the moderator to approve any given pic posted by the ilanders takes more than 9 hours or so.....if this were to continue, ppl would stop posting pics! I for one have already made up my mind that i do  not intend to post any more pics as part of my blogs hereafter.  For one the write up loses its charm and secon... more...
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 Anjali shahi | 09:47 | 28/Mar/2007
Friends: (751)  | Interests: diff. subject
Looking good
We all want to look good , but in our teenage due to hormonal changes , pollution , exam. stress ,often this seems virtually impossible to achieve. Nearly 80% of the teenagers get some degree of Acne (Pimple/Zits) .      Acne - combination of blackheads, whiteheads & a variety of imflamed lesions, which appears in the form of pustules , bumps or la...  more...
 sajita krishnan | 11:46 | 11/Sep/2007
Friends: (27)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: reading, dogs of ...
Bhagvad Gita as Dharma Shastra???
Just read in the TOI today that a High Court Judge has recommended that the Bhagvad Gita be made the national dharma shastra.I am not a scholar of the Gita, and I have only given it a cursory read. Even so, I accept that all the concepts in the Gita are entirely great and inspiring. But I wonder... the Bhagvad Gita is essentially seen as a Hindu bo...  more...
 Chitra Venka... | 14:49 | 9/Aug/2007
Friends: (176)  | City: India  | Interests: Nature, philosoph...
Dreams
 Each one of us has been endowed with the innate capacity to dream. We begin dreaming very early in life as kids.  All of us recollect those times in ourchildhood, can’t we, when we dreamed of wanting to excel in our studies or ofhaving that special toy and when it did materialize, what was it that we felt? A feeling of joy, ecstasy? A dream come t...  more...
 nancylili sw... | 13:25 | 5/Jan/2007
Friends: (18)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: music
new to this zone
hi m nancy a new friend in this lovely world. as i m new i would like to kow sum of u there n even like 2 know more abt your'll n even like 2 share.   m  a very private prsn bt like 2 enjoy myself 2 fullist as its only 1 n its very precious 1,isnt it. i enjoy talks which many girls shy 2.... can i get sum new friend here n have a good time n know t...  more...
 Shailesh Man... | 11:47 | 31/May/2008
Friends: (1)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Reading ,Movies ,...
Great Books Part II - On the Beach
"On the Beach" by Neville Shute is one of the most haunting books I have read. This is one book which has made me sad for days. And I think thats exactly what the author intended.The book tells the story of some people in Australia who prepare for the after effects  of a nuclear war which took place somewhere in the Northern Hemisphere.(Its been ye...  more...
 vidya kurup | 21:09 | 21/Jan/2007
Friends: (38)  | City: Bhopal  | Interests: reading,singing,h...
celebration
celebration means a winter evening,four friends,one rain,four glasses of tea.celebration meanshundred bucks of petrol,a rusty bike and an open road.celebration meansmaggi noodles,a hostel room, 4:25 am .celebration means 3 old friends,3 separate cities,3 coffee mugs,1 internet messenger.celebration means rain on a hot tin roof,pakoras deep frying, ...  more...
 Friendly Ghost | 15:52 | 7/Apr/2009
Friends: (392)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Our economists & ...
Use this MP3 file to Ridicule Criminals ...
Let us oppose criminal candidates fielded by any party. Let us condemn them by every means possible, and make them feel worthless. Let us actively arouse public opinion against them. To spread strong vibes against Netas who deserve to be behind bars rather than in Parliament, my activist friends and I have created this remix-medley in Hindi. Hear t...  more...
 nishant shah | 11:56 | 29/Mar/2009
Friends: (528)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Music Rock Meta...
April's Wing
April's WingIn my backyard,When we were teens,we build the sand castles of life.till the time we witnessed the horizons of sea.I still remember,Whenever I gazed your hazel eyes,I found a glint like a star in shimmering skies.And every time I whispered somethingI remember your quiet smile.Then,Once we tried to cross the unceasing shores,even without...  more...
 Namrata Hari... | 10:20 | 6/Mar/2008
Friends: (477)  | City: Bhubaneshwar  | Interests: JILL OF ALL TRADE...
Good For Nothing
                                        GOOD FOR NOTHING-15              That was an unusual quiet day in terms of workload.I was on night duty with ‘my’ staff busy in their respective duties. I had a rather unwritten agreement with the hospital management to provide me with my chosen set of nurses, ward boys and other paramedics during my night du...  more...
 Star Trekker | 16:39 | 6/Apr/2009
Friends: (403)  | City: stardom  | Interests: Dancing in the cl...
After a Storm
  There may be times in our lives when we may face calamities that would cascade on us and make us feel helpless. We may feel like we are caught in an unending storm that has frightening dark gloomy clouds in the form of problems hovering above us, but it is during these times that we must find our inner strength to carry on... I recently observed ...  more...
 B Chatterjee | 18:54 | 10/Mar/2007
Friends: (68)  | City: Gurgaon  | Interests: Movies, cricket,r...
Object of desire
Muscled, grey with steel green eye,Crouching behind the showcase glass,Heart a-flutterI circle the quarry,Gazing at this touch of class.She is armed to the teeth.'Touch me not!' I hear her say.'I got wi fi & bluetooth,motion eye cameraand a multi function docking bay!''I got assets, check'em out!'she tells me with a hiss.1 GB RAM,2 GHz duo processo...  more...
 Kush A | 17:37 | 7/Apr/2009
Friends: (182)  | City: BLR  | Interests: Football, books, ...
Networking @ Zynga.com poker/facebook
I have been playing poker of late at zynga.com (via acebook) and itspretty cool. When we start we are given 2K, I reached a million butnow have 60K. That's the way it goes. So long as you have money youcan make money. With luck, we usually proceed ahead making 25% of whatwe already have or lose it. More exactly, we make what we have put onthe table...  more...
 aravind das | 20:05 | 29/Mar/2009
Friends: (747)  | City: Vishakapatnam  | Interests: health,cinema,cur...
Varun Gandhi....Hero OR Zero ?
 FILM NAME-" NEW DANGEROUS KID ON THE BLOCK"ACTOR- VARUN GANDHIACTRESS- MENAKA GANDHIOTHER CAST- SCORES OF BJP SUPPORTERS.VILLIAN- ELECTION COMM.CAMERA & EDITING- DIFFERENT T.V CHANNELSPRODUCER & DIRECTOR,SCRIPT,DIALOUGE - BHARATIYA JANATA PARTYSurrender of VARUN GANDHI in pilbhit!!!!!!No wonder i shall call it a big reality show happening outside ...  more...
 meena sundar | 07:09 | 12/Mar/2009
Friends: (552)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: Life
Fragrance of love
          Two things  make love specialOne possession , the other freedomwhen love strikesUncertainty  grips the mind Cause love is a feeling unique to allIt is just the fatal imaginationLove conquers what…Misery or joy? Illusion takes its placeAnd plays tricks of joyBut the reality takes overand makes life  a misery Exchange of minds matter,When t...  more...
 V T | 12:00 | 24/Nov/2008
Friends: (170)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Hoi Polloi & Riff...
Cool Auto
Cool Autowala in saddi Dilli.  more...
 Subir Sen | 13:11 | 28/Nov/2008
Friends: (10)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Driving, friends,...
The Top Man
Here is a small piece written by a friend of mine Dinesh Gopalan who is on the threshold of entering the Blogs-sphere.... Dinesh here you go...   There are calls for Vikram Pandit's head... but could he really have done anything?  What can one man really do,once he's pitchforked to the helm,an ant tasked to make the elephant move,placed aloft, by h...  more...
 The Princess | 23:11 | 5/Jun/2008
Friends: (227)  | City: Mother Earth  | Interests: When we just obse...
HUNG BY THE TONGUE
Some people just have a knack for saying the wrong thing at the wrong time. They are being, "Hung By the Tongue!"A state trooper pulled a man over for speeding on a deserted road. Since the road was clear and the weather fine, the trooper had indicated that he may not give the man a ticket, and let them off with a warning. He even complemented both...  more...
 DURING REM | 13:54 | 4/Jun/2007
Friends: (33)  | Interests: writing, graffiti...
Got this thing in the mail... i know most of you would have read this thing before... but who just missed this part can read it here:A blind boy sat on the steps of a building with a hat by his feet. He held up a sign which said: "I am blind, please help." There were only a few coins in the hat. A man was walking by. He took a few coins from his po...  more...
 alpana | 22:09 | 8/Apr/2009
Friends: (272)  | City: delhi  | Interests: painting, reading...
 i can hear the sea rumbling behind across the wall and taste the salt brought by the breeze on my lipsmy tongue slowly savouring it... the scented breath  exuded by the frangipani gently wraps me in its fold...its raining now slow and  darkness comforts my senses...the eyes feel cool and search the sky...thunder reminds me of times i have spent co...  more...
 Haritha Reddy | 19:36 | 27/Mar/2007
Friends: (90)  | City: London  | Interests: Books, Music, Fri...
Story of an Ant and the Grasshopper
CLASSIC VERSION... The ant works hard in the withering heat all summer long, building his house and laying up supplies for the winter.The grasshopper thinks he's a fool and laughs and dances and plays the summer away.Come winter, the ant is warm and well fed. The grasshopper has no food or shelter so he dies out in the cold. -----------------------...  more...
 Anand Chatte... | 11:59 | 15/Jan/2007
Friends: (9)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Reading,Music
Inefficient Governement of Bangalore
I was reading a news article about why bangalore was experiencing the power cuts (load shedding). It talked about the financial constraints of buying power from the central grid to overcome the shortage of power. I wonder how come Bangalore which has one of the highest tax rates in the country in most of the things like, petrol (including other fue...  more...
 vasudev behere | 14:14 | 30/Jan/2009
Friends: (77)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: Reading and chatt...
Doubt
Doubt I always have the doubt in my mind All the creation in nature that I find Everything is tending to be round Nowhere a deviation have I found, Nowhere in the creations are there any edges Nature did not create anything to be wedges Question yourself again for this I think this is something u can’t miss Animals started to use the finger As slow...  more...
 j m | 12:32 | 17/Dec/2008
Friends: (89)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: reading
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 Trishna Mumbai | 12:09 | 21/Mar/2009
Friends: (6)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Life in all its o...
A sniff and a smile...
I called my mom this morning. I will be going home tomorrow. It’s been a year since dad passed away. “Shall I make poori-bhaji  for breakfast tomorrow?”, mom asked me excitedly, “I know you absolutely love the way I make it. “9 AM in the morning , on a Friday at work, I felt a lump growing in my throat. I remembered how dad would ensure that  he go...  more...
 sunkesala gh... | 14:24 | 11/Jan/2007
Friends: (28)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: reading ,music, t...
tea without milk
TEA SANS MILK IS A HEALTHY DRINK(Excerpts from Indian Express dated 09.01.07)Tea is known to have many health benefits- but only if it is drunk with out milk. Tea relaxes the aorta the largest artery in the human body by producing nitric acid, which promotes the dilation of blood vessels but the effect was blocked by milk, reported the online editi...  more...
 Giftson SJ | 00:13 | 17/Jan/2008
Friends: (150)  | City: Tirunelveli (stationed: Lagos, NIGERIA)  | Interests: Being Naughty.......
Tamilnadu (MORAL) Police......
Helloo...my beloved Ilandmates, I think so far 2008 is going gr8 for all of you......but not for many...like this poor starlet "Shriya".The beginning of 2008 has carried along the controversy of "Moral Policing" one witnessed in the past....and the poor female-celebrities being a soft target.The only new thing about the current controversy is...its...  more...
 Saakshee I | 17:43 | 5/Aug/2008
Friends: (1002)  | City: Close to u!  | Interests: This is the real ...
Sensual times beckons...
Guys its been some time now and my life it seems is the most boring one on the planet I meet guys I lose guys, I lose interest they hate my guts. Well that’s about it all now the same charade continues maybe I can shock myself into a new me. I realize that my perfect guy would be as lethargic as me, would love swinging... Hey hey hey lemme put the ...  more...
 dilip krishnan | 13:04 | 8/Apr/2009
Friends: (274)  | Interests: Reading, writing,...
Migration in a Globalized World!So, the Second IPL has moved to South Africa, bag and baggage, not to forget Preity Zinta, SRK, Shilpa Shetty, et al. Whether the cine stars are part of the bag or baggage is another story! Thankfully, some cricketers too will be traveling to RSA, I presume.When the IPL was being shifted to South Africa in the wake o...  more...
 sudhir khurad | 14:26 | 26/Apr/2008
Friends: (48)  | City: Nagpur  | Interests: releationship&fri...
~Dreams Of Love~As a child love was realFamily was there for youAs the world we had to dealLove was not so very true Wanting to spread our wingsTo find a family of our ownLove was what filled our dreamsMost of the time spent aloneDreams of love did seem trueBut always ended in such painNever knowing when or even whoWould give us the love againMaybe...  more...
 Lethal Weapon | 08:06 | 2/Dec/2008
Friends: (76)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: reading, writing,...
Bombay Burning!!
The recent events in Mumbai have shaken us all and I’m not surprised to see a host of blogs on the subject on this site as well as elsewhere.The whole incident is being touted as the Indian 9/11 in terms of scale and spread and perhaps, rightly so.But then, what now? What happens post this? The HM resigns, the Dep CM of Maharashtra resigns, maybe M...  more...
 Indigo Iris | 08:11 | 6/Apr/2009
Friends: (66)  | City: terra firma  | Interests: poems,country mus...
Will You Help ?
Please ma'am,will you kindly helpthis sad wretch, with a penny or two ?I haven't had a paltry morselfor these last days fewWhy such state of this lady hereAloud you rightly wonderYou see, all my luggage's lostin that rail I travelled. Some blunder !Please lend me your ear, ma'amNo, do not turn awayWhen you finally hear me outYou'd hate to see a sou...  more...
 vuppala gopi... | 10:43 | 20/Feb/2009
Friends: (58)  | City: singapore  | Interests: chatting,net-surfing
DID I MARRY THE RIGHT PERSON
  DID I MARRY THE RIGHT PERSON?During one of our seminars, a woman asked a common question. She said, " How do I know if I married the right person ?"I noticed that there was a large man sitting next to her so I said, " ItDepends. Is that your husband?"In all seriousness, she answered " How do you know?"Let me answer this question because the chanc...  more...
 Bole Toh | 17:06 | 9/Jan/2008
Friends: (295)  | City: alien city  | Interests: kabhi haddi todna...
Symo, Bhajji and Lee..... A Triangular L...
Happy New Year!!!One more theory of reason of discontent between Andrew Symonds and Harbhajan singh and why it all started.Caution: The article below is reproduced from another site. If it seems too offensive for your taste, you can always watch Aastha Channel.The Inside Story The following in an account of the disturbing events that transpired in ...  more...
 TheGeetha Fa... | 09:29 | 26/Oct/2007
Friends: (232)  | Interests: Bhagavat Geetha
The field and the knower of field in ken...
This is priliminary info about kenopanishad from wiki..About KenopanishadKenopanishad derives its name from the first word Kena , meaning ‘by whom’. It belongs to the Talavakara Brahmana of Sama Veda and is therefore also referred to as Talavakara Upanishad. It has four sections, the first two in verse and the other two in prose. Adi Shankara who h...  more...
 Indu Vohra | 11:26 | 22/Jan/2007
Friends: (81)  | Interests: reading, travelli...
How to beat the blues
Most of us suffer from Monday blues for the first half of the day, including me. As the sunday night approaches, I cannot but help wishing if the day was a little longer I could do a bit more, no no no a lot more!Well we all will have 24 hours always and will always try to pack in as much as possible. So the fight is eternal. I have started a few s...  more...
 Pramathesh B... | 22:00 | 15/Sep/2007
Friends: (151)  | City: Jorhat  | Interests: Computers,Politic...
Friction 2
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 Caje onYOURmind | 15:18 | 18/Feb/2009
Friends: (1175)  | City: Goa  | Interests: silence
4 nights 5 days in mumbai! (xavier's, ho...
it shocks me, how much i did while in mumbai...what a trip! come join me...day 1arrive by paulo volvo, alight at bandra..cab it to xavier's metro, check in to the xavier's college hostel guest room, b'fast at college canteen, freshen up, go to central bank, d.n. rd., find bank yet to open, so stroll to citibank and deposit lic cheque, step in to ch...  more...
 NoName Forme | 23:21 | 28/Dec/2007
Friends: (15)  | City: Pune  | Interests: dreaming and thin...
Dont Quit!!!!!
Don't QuitAuthor UnknownWhen things go wrong, as they sometimes will,When the road you're trudging seems all uphill,When funds are low and the debts are high,And you want to smile but you have to sigh,When care is pressing you down a bit,Rest if you must, but don't you quit.Life is queer with its twists and turns,As every one of us sometimes learns...  more...
 ZEUS ZEUS | 22:23 | 9/Jan/2008
Friends: (575)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: nothing. absolute...
'Away From Her' - A Review
An aged wife tells her husband,“You could have just driven away without a care in the worldfor me, and forsaken me”With a pause pregnant with unsaid emotions he whispers,“Not a chance.”Inthese two lines which appear to be so unambiguously banal in content at first glance there might lay the ultimate test and triumph of  an alliance forged over a li...  more...
 Joy Kaidharath | 09:07 | 21/Nov/2007
Friends: (1473)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Social upliftment
This MAY BE LAST POST FROM ME, IT ALL WI...
This may be my last post, depending on the out come of the decision of Justice Radhakrishnan and Justice Dalvi at 2.30 p.m.  Case detail is given in the image which is given at the end.If this is the last post, then see you in the next world (if what the religions teach is truth).  If not, then it does not make any difference, because then, we will...  more...
 amusing muse | 02:20 | 30/Oct/2007
Friends: (156)  | City: Los Angeles  | Interests: People, Books, Mu...
Seva Ram!
“I don’t want it short; I want to make a ponytail” the little girl declared. I watched with interest as the six something girl explained to her mother and the hair dresser just how long she wanted her hair to be and how much hair she wanted in the front. Reminded me of Seva Ram…Seva Ram, in his loose white pajamas, a dull coloured shirt and a Nehru...  more...
 Iftekhar Ahmed | 14:03 | 8/Apr/2009
Friends: (83)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: chatting, playing...
World Recession!!!
World Recession!!! Doobte hue aadmi nePull par chalte hue aadmi koAawaz lagayi "bachao bachao"Pull par chalte aadmi ne neecheRassi fenki aur kaha aaoo....Nadi mein dobta hua aadmiRassi nahi pakad pa raha thaRah rah kar chillaa raha thaMein marna nahi chahtaZindagi badi mehengi haiKal hi to meri ek MNC mein naukri lagi hai..Itna sunte hi pul par cha...  more...
 prodigal son | 11:20 | 22/Sep/2008
Friends: (155)  | City: devilz' land  | Interests: nothing...but som...
Number game
Hello everybody.... Can any genius solve the following problem ? Take the Numbers 6, 7, 8, 9 using operators addition, minus, multiplication and divison, you have to get 133. No operators or numbers should be used more than once.            more...
 a b | 02:40 | 7/Dec/2008
Friends: (235)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Pets, Music, Book...
26 Nov 08: Mumbai's date with terror!
I was puttering around my flat in Navi Mumbai after a gruelling day at work, performing some mundane yet vitally important household chores, when I received an SMS from a close friend in Mumbai. "I just missed being bombed out of existence while returning home from Santacruz airport after my business trip to Goa. My taxi passed by the Centaur just ...  more...
 KUMAR S | 10:53 | 23/Dec/2006
Friends: (139)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: HELPING OTHERS TO...
HOW TO BE FINANCIALLY FREE
FINANCIAL   FREEDOMHELPING YOU START AND BECOME SUCCESSFUL IN A BUSINESS OF YOUR OWN IS WHAT MY BUSINESS IS ALL ABOUT.  LET ME INTRODUCE YOU TO A VERY POWERFUL IDEA IN WHICH:***    YOU CAN BUILD A BUSINESS OF YOUR OWN WITHOUT LEAVING YOUR PRESENT WORK.***    YOU CAN GET THE EXTRA INCOME YOU MAY BE LOOKING FOR.***    YOU DO NOT HAVE TO RISK YOUR MON...  more...
 siddharth arora | 15:47 | 6/Jan/2009
Friends: (332)  | City: Jaipur  | Interests: Travelling,Computers
Wedding Invitation
Hello Friends,First of all a Very Very Happy and Prosperous New Year to All of You.Me and my better half Lekha would like to have your benign presence on our wedding celebrations on 13th and 14th Jan'09 at Jaipur.Please take out some time from your busy schedules, to witness our biggest day till date & shower your wishes and blessings on us.Waiting...  more...
 TL JACOB | 18:58 | 29/Dec/2006
Friends: (28)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: Like friendship &...
for boys & girls
hai, r u seeking for life partner, now (01-01-2007 to 31-01-2007) free registration at www.smskerala.com  more...
 beena john | 20:33 | 9/Apr/2009
Friends: (676)  | City: Nagpur, Kerala  | Interests: MOVIES, MUSIC, SH...
Good Friday
The anniversary of Jesus’ death on the cross is observed as Good Friday. The day gradually became a time of penance and fasting.  Some people thought that Jesus was trying to usurp their authority by misleading the people. They formed a plot against Jesus with the help of one of his apostles, named Judas. Finding him guilty on all counts, they pres...  more...
 amol prabhud... | 00:36 | 26/May/2007
Friends: (359)  | City: Goa  | Interests: understanding mys...
Success in Life
  The founder of a highly successful company was asked what it took to achieve success in life. He replied: “The same thing it tool to get started; a sense of urgency about getting things done.”     Success in life should be determined by contributions, not accumulations.  more...
 ishak mohamed | 13:21 | 24/Jan/2007
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 janus janus | 15:52 | 25/Mar/2009
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Soda so far-out
One of the most enduring images from my childhood, which I miss now, is the pleasure of drinking goli soda. Talk of simple pleasures of life disappearing cannot but include this joy that came then a price of, what, 50 paise? It was the perfect antidote to the blistering tropical heat that summer dished out unfailingly. I recall trying to smash the ...  more...
 A J | 11:01 | 1/Apr/2009
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Foolishly yours...
  Wishing all of you (and myself of course) a Very Happy Birthday . After all, all of us are fools in some way or the other. var addthis_pub = 'cuddleo';    more...
 L Kini | 07:20 | 19/Feb/2009
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Most Amazing Hot Springs
           Most Amazing Hot Springs Around the World A hot spring is a spring that is produced by the emergence of geothermally heated groundwater from the earth’s crust. There are hot springs all over the earth, on every continent and even under the oceans and seas. Many were created between 20 and 45 million years ago as a result of violent volca...  more...
 Piyush Philip | 12:09 | 5/Mar/2009
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Can't think of any title for this :-)
Atlas was permitted the opinion that he was at liberty, if he wished, to drop the Earth and creep away; but this opinion was all that he was permitted.   - Franz Kafka These seem to be terrible times.Everytime I stop to read the Google News it seems to be an assortment of all the bad news around the world.Layoffs and corporate failures seem to be t...  more...
 Kanchan Bhat... | 00:03 | 7/Apr/2009
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Finally
Storm Warning The bare heart walk is hereWe may just smile,Stop and stareBut always a pairYou and IAre there We steal small talkSometimesWhen there is moreInside, to dareLooking for TimeIntercedingSnapshotsLiesAnd promisesTo take us from hereTo nowhereButThe bare heart walkIs on, we trudge on,You and IAre thereSomewhereWeaving thoughts twinedLeavin...  more...
 Prudent Indian | 09:35 | 24/Mar/2009
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‘JAI HO’! Of Course, but whose? SONIA, M...
Cartoon courtesy: MissplayersThe Election Commission has not only exceeded its brief but has made a fool of self by asking BJP not to field Varun Gandhi. It is sad if not outright stupid. Former Election Commissioner GVG Krishnamurthy explains why.The Election Commission has no jurisdiction to take action against Gandhi” for his alleged inflammator...  more...
 Hreet Kaur | 12:53 | 17/Mar/2009
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Shakespeare's Love
Hello all. Thought to share aShakespeares sonnet about love. I am dedicating this for mothers day. I thinkin todays world this kind of love is left between parents and childrens only,because world outside your home is always judging you for what you do and what you dont do. It is only the love of parents that never finds alterations. Loved this son...  more...
 raja rani | 18:59 | 17/Nov/2006
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