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 18:25 | 18/Jul/2008
Happy times
I feel happy. Actually, I feel happier. So what caused it?well...The viral campaign over the new batman movie, maybe? Love the fact that someone finally got it right. You can read about it here.The sun. The sun is so bright that it is almost like a divine presence. May be this is a day when the gods walk the earth, at least in Finland.The top gear ... more...
 14:18 | 13/Jul/2008
Metamorphosis
After one of my so called bouts of stupidity, I have decided to quit being a nice Indian girl, and live life a bit on the edge.No, this does not mean bungee jumping - Im still afraid of falling.This means that my inner Charlotte will be making way for Samantha. Ive been too mice, too naive, and now Im out to have my pound of fun and some more.As a ... more...
 22:05 | 7/Jul/2008
Mission : Impossible
So I was told that I will finally make my parents proud: I will go to US of A; and that too, New York.Coming from a land full of engineers and doctors, USA is considered as the promised land. There were many who wondered aloud that they have never heard of a state in US called Finland. "Surely you don"t mean Cleaveland?" They queried.If you cannot... more...
 19:24 | 27/Jun/2008
Love's Labor Salvaged
There is an episode of HIMYM where Ted realizes that Robin"s dogs were all gifts from her ex - boyfriends.So gals; and guys; let us look at the happy stuff : Yeah they were idiots to leave us/ nor reciprocate our crushes ( includes the preschool ones too) . Yeah they lead boring or unhappy lives now. Yeah, we will have our days of glory and will ha... more...
 03:58 | 15/Jun/2008
Movies; Moments
R for a Racer called SpeedPsychedelic fantasy; pure escape for the length of the movie. The races were awesome, I should get the videogame version for my cousins next time I go home. Didn"t like Xtina Ricci though. She acted as if she knew it was a comic adaptation. Susan Sandron didn't. And absolutely loved Matthew Fox with hair on his head. He lo... more...
 17:12 | 14/Jun/2008
Magik and Miracles
I am going to say this only once. I dont want to say more than what I want to. Someday you might get to hear the whole story, with a bit of luck. May be you wont. But this is not about how the story ends. This is about what the story proves.Miracles exist. Magik exist. And if you wait your turn, while not too worried about whats going to happen, an... more...
 21:34 | 6/May/2008
Update, Shupsdate
Another tag! Again, created by me.Now, on this blog, just post five bits of information about you which you have never shared with your blog readers before. No "I plan..." or "I hope..." here - lets look at what has already happened.Here is my list:1. I am learning Finnish2. I bought a bicycle & have started cycling to work.3. I am very sensitive t... more...
 15:11 | 1/May/2008
Home sweet home
I got a new place yesterday and I will be moving over there on May 15th. yay!The relocation agency did not help.at.all. I found the link to this place in our company intranet ( with help from JS ) and fixed up a meeting with the owner. After one hour, we shook hands and decided to take the place.Let me blow a raspberry now to the imbecile who told ... more...
 23:14 | 27/Apr/2008
5 types of people you hate
This is a tag meme created by me to vent and to dissipate all that anger/frustration. The rules are simple - you just need to list 5 categories of people whom you hate and why.  Here is my list: 1. People who think only they know what is right:Granted, your ways would be good for you, but there is a reason you are you and I am I. If I need advice, ... more...
 17:41 | 24/Apr/2008
A Satisfied life
The Sad Truth About RelationshipsAnd thus it laughs at the ordinary families, ordinary lives.Few questions:Taken in its entirety, without the depressing voiceover, is that really a bad life?Why do many of us never get to doing that one great thing which we are very convinced would change the humanity?Is not doing that necessarily something to be as... more...
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 DIPESH SHARMA | 16:46 | 8/Jul/2008
Friends: (50)  | City: Gurgaon  | Interests: patriotism
offence is the best defence
Dear Patrons,You will agree that when we used to fight in our childhood, rememer.....The child who used to hit first was the winner and the one who got it first was a loser...remember....your own fight.....One was called a bully and other the victim,That bully used to be elected the class monitor and others his chamche....In my school that bully be...  more...
 RAGHUPAT | 15:21 | 17/Jul/2008
Friends: (103)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: "I dare to dream"...
size of your heart
It isn't the size of your house as such That matters so much at all. It's the gentle hand and its loving touch, That make it great or small. The friends who come and the hour they Who out of your house depart, Will judge it not by the style you show, But rather by the size of your heart. It isn't the size of your head so much,It isn't the wealth yo...  more...
 satyajit ban... | 19:00 | 14/Apr/2008
Friends: (126)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: Music,playing games
TO MY FRIEND WHO ARE...........
TO MY FRIEND WHO ARE...........ENGAGEDThe true measure of compatibility is not the years spent together but How good u r for each other.TO MY FRIEND WHO ARE...........MARRIEDLove is not about "it's your fault",not "how could u", but "i'm sorry nor "i'm thankful to u.TO MY FRIEND WHO ARE...........HEARTBROKENHeartbreaks last as long as u want &cut a...  more...
 daniel ribero | 18:42 | 5/Jul/2008
Friends: (531)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Business Networki...
Easy Ways To Make Money
Easy Ways To Make MoneyToday, there are umpteen easy ways to make money effortlessly. These avenues may be legitimate or illegitimate, but they share the common trend of providing easy money. However, it must be said right now that "easy money" is just a euphemism for a way to make money in a non-traditional way. There is no such thing is truly eas...  more...
 vijayaram reddy | 12:11 | 16/Jul/2008
Friends: (570)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Music, Poetry, ma...
నువ్వĺ...
నువ్వĺ 3;నా ! ఎలా వున్నĹ 4;వ్ ? నన్ను తలుచుĵ 3;ోటాని 093;ి కూడా వీలు కాన...  more...
 Ram | 16:16 | 15/Apr/2008
Friends: (16)  | City: Vishakapatnam  | Interests: music,sports,travel
free money from internet
On line money by clicking ads Thewebsite bux.to where we can get paid for just clicking on ads andvisitwebsites.The process is easy and simple.We have to simply click a linkand view a website for 30 seconds to earn money.We can earn even moreby referring friends.We will get paid $0.01 for each website youpersonally view and $0.01 for each webs...  more...
 Seena Vincent | 13:30 | 15/Jul/2008
Friends: (954)  | Interests: Internet Money
Free Coloring Pages Download 5 Great Web...
Free Coloring Pages Download 5 Great Website Reviews tells a lot about free coloring page download for your kid. Those who study in kindergarten and lower schools can benefit from such free gifts. Also students from high schools and colleges can use these images to enrich their assignments. The craft ideas and different other educational resources ...  more...
 Jayalakshmi ... | 18:11 | 16/May/2008
Friends: (151)  | City: Vishakapatnam  | Interests: Spirituality, Spi...
Books and Retirements
Mila 18 is one of the most marvellous books I have read in a while. Set in the Warsaw Ghetto, it is an engaging story of Jews standing up to the Nazis. Leon Uris describes in a compelling fashion the trials of the Jews as they withstood the onslaught of heavily armed Nazi attacks with their ragged armies formed by ordinary people. With extreme dete...  more...
 Naina | 23:52 | 16/Jul/2008
Friends: (505)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: reading,music
Virtuous Coz Life is beautiful!
“Easy come, easy go they sayI hold onto my virtues that wayThe ones I acquired by friendly advice I let goThe ones with the blood and sweat of experience in it I keep.” So am I a virtuous human being? I am, if you can discount the fact that I lie sometimes on whim or when my instincts push me to. If I am caught I don’t necessarily feel guilty or fe...  more...
 craze babe | 10:42 | 7/Feb/2008
Friends: (14)  | City: Imphal  | Interests: gardening, making...
U R IN MY MIND
The weather is foggy The wind is chilling my mind is full with thoughts my heart is overwhelm but the place beside me is empty yet to be filled up and gaps between the fingers are waiting for u to come and grab on  more...
 Binu Abraham | 16:15 | 29/Jun/2008
Friends: (324)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: Reading
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...  more...
 Hardeep singh | 20:34 | 7/Apr/2008
Friends: (424)  | City: Ludhiana  | Interests: cricket,music,wri...
COME HOME EARLY
COME HOME EARLY……..Son: "Daddy, may I ask you a question"Daddy: "Yeah sure, what it is?" Son: "Dad, how much do you make an hour" Daddy: "That's none of your business. Why do you ask such a thing?" Son: "I just want to know. Please tell me, how much do you make an hour?" Daddy: "I make Rs. 500 an hour" "Oh", the little boy replied, with his head do...  more...
 aarthilal | 21:21 | 15/Apr/2008
Friends: (19)  | City: Surat  | Interests: paulo coelho, books
The Valkyries By Paulo Coelho for free!
The first best-selling author Paulo Coelho is distributing for free his works on his blog: http://www.paulocoelhoblog.com The full edition of The Valkyries is online for free till the 10th of May. On the next months, Paulo is going to have full editions online of all his titles published in English.  more...
 K Nagesh | 22:33 | 28/Mar/2008
Friends: (391)  | City: BANGALORE  | Interests: Music (Karnatak),...
JEEVAN TARANG
A Deferred Annuity Plan  from Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) that offers youLife Insurance Coverage right from day 1 of commencementy till your 100 years of age,Bonus on the full insured amount for the full Premium Payment Term (PPT) you have chosen that could be 10 or 15 or 20 years,Tax-free Annuity (Annual Payment) @ 5.5 % of the sum i...  more...
 verve nagpal | 09:56 | 15/Jan/2008
Friends: (17)  | City: NOIDA  | Interests: reading writing
You can choose the Winning Novel!
Power in your hands! You can choose the Winning Novel!  5000 hopefuls from 22 different countries have entered the ongoing Amazon Breakthrough Novel Award Contest. On January 15/16, a list of the Top Thousand will be declared. Log on to www.amazon.com/abna on January 15  and help choose the winner!  ‘To:God@Heaven.com’ by Veena Nagpal is an entry f...  more...
 Kirankumar D... | 01:41 | 3/Jan/2008
Friends: (66)  | City: Aurangabad  | Interests: friendship,music,...
New Year's Resolutions
New Year's ResolutionsFirst of all: I wish you all a very happy and healthy New Year!!And thanks for all your dear wishes to me!!!! The new calendar year is always a good time to review the year and see how we can improve our lives and the lives of those around us. I offer here a few suggestions for New Year's Resolutions. If you have any great sug...  more...
 rony | 14:21 | 25/Dec/2007
Friends: (41)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: painting : travel...
All about Santa Claus
Father ChristmasThe figure of Father Christmas (Santa Claus) is based on the patron saint of children, Saint Nicholas (270-310AD), who became one of the youngest bishops ever at age 17. At age 30 he became the Bishop of Myra, a port town on the Mediterranean Sea, that is part of modern-day Turkey. He hailed from a rich home and became well known fo...  more...
 vira | 14:06 | 8/Jul/2008
Friends: (1646)  | City: Nagpur  | Interests: music,photography...
  Ready for taxing timesBaljit BainsTHE north-western region is all set to benefit from the rich and varied experience of an Indian Revenue Service woman officer. The lady in question is the highly competent Mrs Baljit Bains. She has taken over as the new Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, North-West region, at Chandigarh. Mrs Bains is not new to th...  more...
 saurabh upad... | 01:12 | 21/Mar/2008
Friends: (433)  | City: dream land  | Interests: photography,sport...
        Hi. It's Holi-week and people are already in the mood to celebrate. Unfortunately, there are some who like to enjoy at the cost of others. There are experienced incidents where dirty-water (from gutters) balloons or acid balloons are thrown. This is specially done at passengers in buses or trains or at bikers as one cannot catch the culpri...  more...
 rahul jain | 14:10 | 27/Oct/2007
Friends: (72)  | City: Indore  | Interests: music, dating,
engr from indore
hi dear,    myself rahul jain from delhi & doing job in indore in alcatel-lucent in telecom domain as BSS engr in industry house in old palasia indore & stayed in bima nagar near anand bazar in old palasia indore  more...
 DENSON JOSEPH | 15:08 | 16/Jul/2008
Friends: (728)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Fitness
Winds of change in Delhi
I am sure that you are aware of the consistent efforts of JAGO PARTY to oppose the devilish divisive Reservation policy. As a part of its main & top most agenda of “removing Reservation” and to gather support from the masses we have decided to contest the fast approaching Delhi Vidhan Sabha elections due to be held this year. JAGO party shall be co...  more...
 Rishie | 16:46 | 30/May/2008
Friends: (142)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: "There is nothing...
"kash humein peene ki adat hoti... ...to tujhe bhi apna dil sunate" - Rishie  more...
 kartik shriv... | 18:09 | 9/Mar/2008
Friends: (492)  | City: Bhopal  | Interests: writing poetries ...
Salam Bhopal..............
Dec. 2-3, 1984-The Bhopal Gas Tragedy........One Of The Biggest Disasters in the World in Which More Than 20,000 People Were Killed and More Than 170,000 Were SEVERELYAFFECTED........It Has Been 23 Years Since Then But the Effect of thatDisaster is Still Continuing.......Here are Few Lines Dedicated to AllWho Were Affected by This Disaster...........  more...
 Noanee Kapadia | 14:04 | 17/Jun/2008
Friends: (511)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Indian Army,Himal...
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 ...  more...
 Dil Kannur | 10:32 | 23/Jul/2007
Friends: (94)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Music,Sports(Exce...
Date with ???
This is a beautiful story that touched my heart, trust you will enjoy reading it and then practice it .. Toooo.After 21 years of marriage, my wife wanted me to take another woman out to dinner and a movie. She said I Love you but I know this other woman loves you and  would love to spend some time with you.The other woman that my wife wanted me to ...  more...
 Somnath Das | 18:27 | 28/Jun/2008
Friends: (273)  | City: Ranaghat  | Interests: TEACHING, READING...
Online Form Filling Job
 "Online Form Filling Job" Earn Rs.10- Rs.30/Form Filling! Would you like to be your own boss and work directly from home? What if I told you that I have a system that runs virtually on autopilot where you could Make RS.250-RS.500+ per day working only 60 minutes?. Sound to good to be true? No experience or special skills are required! All you wil...  more...
 Current Boll... | 18:20 | 24/Apr/2008
Friends: (436)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: blogging,making f...
How Kareena Kapoor toiled for 'Tashan'!
For the first time in her acting career Kareena Kapoor had to train for eight to nine months for her role in a movie.And that movie is Yashraj Films presentation Tashan which is set to hit the theatres on coming Friday.The film has Kareena in a full-on action role for the first time. Before the shooting began, producer Aditya Chopra , director Vija...  more...
 amar snh | 20:18 | 3/Apr/2008
Friends: (1235)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: travelling, makin...
Is it possible ?
Hi Friends,There are couple of Utopian ideas that keep taking twists and turns in my mind so very oftenI must admit these may sound totally outlandish or plain silly, specially to those of you with special bent of mind towards all things ScientificFirst of these is :-    Is it possible for man to develop some sort of wings, of course mechanically a...  more...
 Prabhu Nair | 14:06 | 10/May/2008
Friends: (65)  | Interests: Solitude.. my com...
           i saw Doors vanished,Shackles withered,Sky blossomed into the cerulean, I ever loved,When the dusk-sun shed its last petals on the clouds,I saw,the rainbow descending on me.Heavens bloomed,Moonlight gushed,Nightingale sung the song I ever yearnedWhen the flame shivered in the wind,I saw,the clouds climbing down the aisle.Wind strayed,Chi...  more...
 Mangal | 08:54 | 1/Jun/2007
Friends: (1)  | City: Ahmedabad  | Interests: NetsurfingFriends...
Femals, Movies, XXX, Stories, Entertainm...
HYE FEMALES/ AUNTIES/HOUSEWIVES/GIRLS, I am Man of 30+ working & living at Ahmedabad. I M looking for + FEMALES + MOVIES + Messssssage + EROTIC STORIES + DISCUSSION Secrecy & Cooperation assured. Please reply for SATISFACTION- mangalmangaljoshi@rediffmail.com mr.joshi@india.com  more...
 ADITYA MESTA | 14:36 | 21/Jun/2007
Friends: (37)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Football, Cricket...
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 Pat Grand | 23:05 | 6/Jul/2008
Friends: (48)  | City: Dubai  | Interests: everything under ...
Greys and Browns and all Such Nouns !!
 “when the crunch comes, people show their true colors” … lot of irritations were overflowing with these words in the course of conversation with my pal, vidya and her hubby satish.it was such a nice dinner eve at their residence … and then the talks had slowly turned into relating the not-so-nice experiences … satish was normally quite and smiley ...  more...
 Mr Darcy | 09:56 | 8/Jun/2007
Friends: (113)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Sports
" Princess and the Frog "
Well, posting after long time... just was too engrossed in own life...Once there lived a frog,Living in his pond, always parched on a wooden logHe was small, ugly and unsophisticated,But his life was simple and uncomplicatedHe seemed to be lost in his own world,His behaviour to other creatures was rather coldOne day there came a princess to the pon...  more...
 gambu laar | 00:25 | 10/Feb/2008
Friends: (71)  | Interests: Striving to live....
Alone... this comes with good ? strange
I'm a good person now. I'm listening and doing all what i should do and not doing anything which is should not be doing. But, this is making me alone. Why is nothing good happening to me inspite of me loosing everything and paying all my pleasure just to be good. Why is all that i liked is been taken away. To all who have always been a nice person,...  more...
 Amba R | 19:20 | 4/Feb/2008
Friends: (146)  | Interests: Reading, music, s...
secteranism
I am back on iland after a long time.What brings me back is Raj Thackrey and his antics.What Raj Thackrey and his doing is yet another instance of how low secteranian politics can fall.Mumbai a city represnting the dreams of millions of Indians is being divided.Raj Thackrey while declaring Mumbai for only Maharashtrians is forgetting some simple th...  more...
 Haritha Reddy | 19:36 | 27/Mar/2007
Friends: (85)  | 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...
 Swati NitinG... | 22:42 | 10/May/2008
Friends: (228)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Writing, Reading ...
Horror Dad
I am sure everyone has heard, read about the horror dad Joseph Fritzl  -- who abused his own flesh and blood and fathered seven children from her. Sometimes I feel what is this world coming to? This guy is sick in the mind his lawyer said and that is what they are going to base their case on INSANITY. My question to this lawyer and all the judiciar...  more...
 Little Cameo | 15:10 | 14/Feb/2007
Friends: (85)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: making stories, w...
From My Wife to Me...... On Valentine's ...
Love Beyond X-BoxWe've lasted through Road Rash, Lara Croft and Donkey KongWho would have ever dreamed our love could last so long?Five years of cricket, tennis and such Honey I only survived because I love you so much I've organized your racquets and sports kits But I gotta tell ya, those X-boxes are giving me fits! Your glazed ex-pressions, you'r...  more...
 Beautiful Life | 14:33 | 24/Nov/2006
Friends: (60)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Life is Beautiful...
Search is ON.....
What is it that I am here for? For quite some time now, I have been thinking about my purpose of life. I am a very practical and scientific person. Because of that, my rational thinking brain (hope it is somewhere there and still working) says that I can search provided I know what I am looking for. Alice asked the Cat, “Which door should I take?”....  more...
 ShivSundar S... | 15:55 | 20/Feb/2007
Friends: (79)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: Singing, Music, C...
What's that I have??
I have a 'thing', which consists of few letters.If I take one letter out, it remains the same. If I take two letters out, it remains the same!! If I take three letters out, it still remains the same!!! If I take four letters out, I'm telling you, it remains the same!!!! And If I take all letters out, trust me, yet it remains the same!!!!!Can anyone...  more...
 Mini Francis | 11:30 | 17/Apr/2008
Friends: (266)  | City: delhi  | Interests: Kids, Reading,
FRIENDS
A STORY OF TWO FRIENDSA story tells that two friends were walking through the desert. During some point of the journey they had an argument, and one friend slapped the other one in the face. The one who got slapped was hurt, but without saying anything, wrote in the sand: TODAY MY BEST FRIEND SLAPPED ME IN THE FACE.They kept on walking until they f...  more...