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 23:30 | 17/Jun/2008 |
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| Ok,first of all thanks to all those who are reading or will read this blog as I was away for almost an year now. Thanks for remembering me and reading me again.Couple of days back, suddenly I came to know that one of my school time mate lives in the same city as mine and I managed to dig out his phone number. I called him up and we decided to meet ...
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| 05:14 | 17/Aug/2007 |
| I am Back | |
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| People I am back, I don't know how exciting it is for you all, but for me it means a lot. I am sorry that i was not able to contribute to the common cause here "Writting" since so long and wasn't able to read wonderful articles submitted by all of you...... But now i'll try to read as many as I can and post as many as I can write........Luv U All.....
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| 18:01 | 14/May/2007 |
| Mother and other | |
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| As we all know yesterday was mother’s day. As I wrote in my very first blog, I am living alone far away from my parents. I called up home and spoke with my mom, she so much wanted to see me that I had to connect my webcam and we chatted for a couple of hour. She was trying to remain calm but it was very easy to see those well hidden tears in her ey...
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| 18:24 | 9/May/2007 |
| I am moon and this is my story... | |
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| Since ages I’ve heard people talking about me…. As if I am the best living example of a metaphor. Beauty was my synonym, especially if it was in concern of a female. I have also been known as a token of peace, sometimes solitude, sometime melancholy and many more. I am The Moon. I was a kid since when I have been hearing people comparing things, be...
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| 19:40 | 4/May/2007 |
| Why Writer Write? | |
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| I know most of us here think and write and that’s why we look for a portal and a platform to recite our work. So we all are writers her and so was Shakespeare, Marx, Premchand and other eminent in this field. What amazes me her is what makes people write. Is situations, circumstantial provocation, surroundings, events, love, sadness, pain, Joy, Tea...
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| 09:54 | 3/May/2007 |
| Am I Alone? | |
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| I keep on thinking by myself, Am I Alone?Living alone thousands of miles away from home. Distant from most of the things and people I adore and can't think to live without. That includes my mom, my dad, my sis, my home, my fishes (aquarium) and many more. Working between so many people, walking along with so many other pair of legs besides, still f...
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| RAGHU IYER | 01:34 | 19/Jun/2008 |
| Friends: (108)
| City: Ahmedabad
| Interests: Time
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| Bhatiji Maharaj |
| As I told you I kept dozing on Sunday, but, my brains did give me some dreams (which are rare)…and so it happened in the morning…“I am in some old temple, dark stones, I can see three towers ( small gopurams) in that single temple, there are three saints samadhis, I believe, and people go there for getting some answers, I simply skip the two and g...
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| Earth Spirit | 14:34 | 23/Jan/2008 |
| Friends: (60)
| City: Mumbai
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| Sowing the seeds of a future society |
| By Ken Whitehead, Growth is MadnessCivilisation as we know it will no longer exist within 30 years. This bleak conclusion is not one I have arrived at lightly. However, wherever I look the evidence suggests that we are heading towards a major ecological breakdown which the majority of us are unlikely to survive. A number of critical environmental p...
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| Jim | 20:02 | 27/May/2008 |
| Friends: (53)
| City: Bangalore
| Interests: Comic Books.
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| The Classification of Communists |
| IntroductionOf the many sub-human species that inhabit God’s Earth, one of the more curious group is a bunch that calls themselves Communists. This group lives in a state of contradictions and continuous confusion characterized by turns, about-turns, somersaults and somnambulism. Observations have thrown up the probability that they may have develo...
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| Express All | 00:14 | 13/Jun/2007 |
| Friends: (9)
| City: Pune
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| Why blogging ??? |
| Do we have ever thought why we blog? What makes us say its an inspiration, desire, inquisitive or satisfaction pill? If yes, then you really deserve high five. If no then please just hold on and thought on this.Ever wondered what our elder generation do or does in our age. I do remember the glimpses of my childhood there use to be highly well cohes...
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| Binu Abraham | 14:11 | 30/Apr/2008 |
| Friends: (822)
| City: Cochin
| Interests: Reading
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| Check ur mobile is original or not |
| Press the following on your mobile *#06# and the-international mobile equipment identity number appears. It is a 15 digit serial number. Then check the 7th and 8th numbers:IF the Seventh & Eighth digits are 02 or 20 this means your cell phone was assembled in Gray market which is very Bad qualityIF the Seventh & Eighth digits are 08 or 80 this mean...
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| ESHITA SINGH | 16:08 | 20/Jul/2007 |
| Friends: (123)
| City: Varanasi
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| hathi ...........re hathi kabhi dekha ha... |
| How wud u kill a blue hathi....?............with a blue bandook.......now, how wud u kill a lal hathi??................First u will give him poison....n then he willbecome blue.....then u willkill him with the blue bandook.....Now,how wud u kill a yellow hathi?................First u will make him angry so that he becomesred...then u will give himp...
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| Bajirao Naik | 15:18 | 21/Mar/2008 |
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| City: Pune
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| Greetings |
| Dear Friends Here is wishing all of you a very happy holi festival
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| Bud San | 14:34 | 4/Jun/2008 |
| Friends: (113)
| City: Delhi
| Interests: reading , music
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| Tum Hum |
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| Tum ho hum hain ye zindagi haiPhir kya dhoondte rahte hoKya jeene ke liye ye kaafi nahi hai Jo Sapne naye hamesha dekhte ho.Tum ho hum hain ye zindagi haiisi liye dhoondti phirti hoonhar armaan poora karna haiphir mulaqat hamari ho na ho. Chalo kyun naa aisa karen humkuch wade aur hastrate baki rahne deShayad yahi bahana kafi ho apni agli mulaqat...
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| Thohe Pou | 19:51 | 15/May/2008 |
| Friends: (830)
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| Thought of the day |
| "Marriage is like a cage, one sees the birds desperate to get in, those inside desperate to get out" - Anonymous
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| charanjeet c... | 17:59 | 5/Apr/2008 |
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| City: Delhi
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| Self Help |
| I believe each and every woman should take up some sort of work, part time or full time.It is necessary to have an independent income,however small. When a woman knows she can feed herself and not depend upon someone for every single rupee,she develops a sense of freedom and courage. Indirectly it helps her in overcoming day to day problems,however...
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| hare krishna | 13:25 | 15/May/2007 |
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| SAVE TEMPLE IN KAJAKISTAN |
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| PLEASE SAVE THE HARE KRISHAN TEMPLE IN KAJAKISTANPLEASE FORWRD THIS LIKN TO YOUR FRIENDS AND RELATIVES AS MUCH AS POSSIBLEOn April 27, 2006, INDIA TV headlined our crisis on thier evening “Breaking News” 9 PM news broadcast in India. The program was seen by millions of Indians and thousands of people sent sms’s to the program in solidarity with ISK...
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| Zee SaReGaMaPa | 18:12 | 4/Oct/2007 |
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| Chat with Amanat Ali |
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| He was won the hearts of millions with his songs on Zee's hugely popular show, SaReGaMaPa Challenge. Amanat Ali is the only Pakistani finalist in the show, and is one of the favourites. Now, you can chat with him, and ask him about himself, his music and much more, right here on rediff.com Catch Amanat Ali at 12 noon, on Friday, October 5.Click her...
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| Leonard Jemonie | 19:45 | 21/Dec/2007 |
| Friends: (179)
| City: Bangalore
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| Christmas Gift |
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| Hi friends its been really a long time since I have written anything.Christmas is here and I was thinking of the christmas of last year. Preparation starts from the 1st of December onwards with decoratingour house, putting up stars outsinde house, hanging misletoeand gifts on the christmas tree buying new clothes and gifts.Asusual I had purcha...
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| Saakshee I | 08:34 | 31/Jan/2008 |
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| City: Close to u!
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| A brief time as a Coquette |
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| Nothing new to pen so dredging up an old one for ya’ll from my teendom. How I almost became a coquette and got sucked into the lives of BB and her hubby.. My mom’s pal BB (BIG take your pick for the second B) had a problem she has a hubby who loves her deeply. But BB just tolerated him. His show of love irritated her no end- but luckily for her he ...
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| Sanjeev Yadav | 11:42 | 22/May/2008 |
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| Kuch Mausam Sapne Lagte Hain |
| shabnam ke katron mein kaise khiza ke rang jhalakte hainphoolo ke chehro se kushboo ke moti bikharte hainhawao ki rawani se aati hai sargam kar rimjhimjab pani ke lehron se voh atkheliya karti aati haipairon ke kitaron mein phir thandak bansane aati haijab suraj se mil kar sham suneheri ho jati haikuch mausam sapne lagte hain kuch mausam apne lagte...
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| Sophia Roy | 00:22 | 6/Jul/2007 |
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| JOURNEY OF THE SOUL---5 |
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| FOR YOU on YOUR BIRTHDAY----6TH JULY 2007 “LIFE IS AS UNCOMPLICATED AS YOU MAKE IT” --- Capt Sameer Roy Choudhury Corps of Signals, 19 Assam RiflesToday for the first time in 27 years I cannot hear your voice as I wish you happy birthday…for you have crossed the boundaries of space and time…the final frontier has been left behind…you are a fr...
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| Namrata Hari... | 10:20 | 6/Mar/2008 |
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| City: Bhubaneshwar
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| 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...
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| Mari Vin | 12:20 | 17/Jul/2007 |
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| City: iland
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| ECLIPSE |
| E C L I P S E This to my 50 friends … ’ THANK YOU ‘ Thanks specially to my 30 friends for your comments on my posts… Thanks in particular to my faithful friends who commented in appreciation on all my posts from the beginning till the end. E .P, E B...
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| Nirmala Madh... | 07:57 | 17/Mar/2008 |
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| City: Chennai
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| dosti..... |
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| The day has dawned, a fresh start.... . Thanks lubz and jassu.I owe u a lot, all the times we spent together at the campus .. r still fresh as a dew.we may be far.. but jus a ring away ;) i hav been rude most of the times, all along u both kept me goin thro'.... Hey jassu.. remember all those silent talks at the park,the borin lunch we shared oppos...
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| Piyush Philip | 12:08 | 2/Jun/2008 |
| Friends: (327)
| City: Thiruvananthapuram
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| About Leaving n stuff !!!! |
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| So,my company has decided to move some of us to a newer swankier office,and I am sad.As I am spending my last few days or perhaps hours in my cubicle in front of my worksation I realise that for the last 9 months or so this place has become a pseudo home for me.I always knew that our new corporate office was getiin ready,but the...
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| Beyond Horizon | 17:02 | 4/Jun/2008 |
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| City: Delhi
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| Flight |
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| When I first read Jonathan Livingston Seagull, I did not really understand its depth... it was like one of those which had a lovely mellifluous style of writing that makes you feel freah and one with nature. I read it a second time a year back and then realised the joy the book transmitted to your soul... it was like ... like... the flight being t...
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| Stacy Sin | 10:28 | 23/Jan/2008 |
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| Prayer Wanted |
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| Here is a joke about "Prayer Wanted"... As the storm raged, the captain realized his ship was sinking fast. He called out, "Anyone here know how to pray?" One man stepped forward. "Aye, Captain, I know how to pray." "Good," said the captain, "you pray while the rest of us put on our life jackets - we're one short." After reading this joke, reminded...
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| L KINI | 09:59 | 28/Mar/2008 |
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| City: Hyderabad
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| 18 things for successful LIFE |
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| On the left side is the ILLUSIONARY IMAGE 18 things to make LIFE successful 1. Pursue Achievable 2. Keep Genuine Smiles 3. Share with Others 4. Help Thy Neighbors 5.Maintain a Youthful Spirit 6. Get Along with the Rich, the Poor,the Beautiful, &the Ugly 7. Keep Cool Under Pressure 8. Lighten the Atmosphere with Humor 9. Forgive the...
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| Shreya Roy | 16:54 | 20/Aug/2007 |
| Friends: (141)
| City: Delhi
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| Celebration means...... |
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| Celebration means...... A winter evening.Four friends.One barsaat.Four glasses of chai.Celebration means......Hundred bucks of petrol.A rusty old bike.And an open road.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.Neighbours dropping in.A p...
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| suresh kumar | 04:39 | 5/Jun/2007 |
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| City: Jullundhar
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| The Mall |
| (I visited The Mall Road of Shimla last year along with my close friend. The following piece relates to that.)We were together but aloneWatching the glamorous beautyOn the crowded MallWith some hopes lingering in the hearts.The breeze that blew was romanticSo were our thoughts and aspirationsSo was the whole area.We walked on the MallWith our eye-c...
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| LAV CHAWLA | 15:45 | 29/Jun/2007 |
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| Life - A SENSEX |
| On a high…Glorying the new peaksMaking wavesTaking new stridesCrossing over new frontsMoves are on…The nation is staring… Expectations are aspirationsProfits making impressionsWith all hoe & gleeTaking experts at surprises No’ one can guess it…Like a demon sometimes…Like a dream at times Life’s like SENSEXOn a high at linesDim at timesMaking news ...
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| Manasee Mishra | 11:58 | 23/Jul/2007 |
| Friends: (246)
| City: Lucknow
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| Find... Who R You ! |
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| Hi frnz...Here'z somethin 4 u , which describes - "WAT SORT OF PERSONALITY DO YE POSSESS..." 1.)- Me First AN EGOISTUr attitude to life is simple, direct, and aboveboard - every decision u make is based on the answer to one question : "What's in it for me?" If ur selfishness, greed, and ruthless desire for self-advancement hurt other ppl, t...
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| Premraj Trip... | 16:37 | 1/Jul/2007 |
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| City: Bhubaneshwar
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| MY BELOVED |
| Evening is starting to fallThe stillness... making my hair crawlThe overwhelming signs..oh so familiar !I dread in apprehension...and fear...For again you are arriving ! In all your grandeur !The same enveloping primordial stuffinessThe same resounding cries of desperationThat are your perennial companyGrowing by the momentsSwallowing everythingDe...
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| PREETI BOSE | 18:30 | 17/Jun/2008 |
| Friends: (645)
| City: Raipur
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| My Feelings...... |
| When I see the dawn spreading its light; I feel as if you are enlightening my world with your love…. When I hear the dawn chorus; I feel as if you are whispering love lyrics in my ears…. When the cold breeze blows and sways my hair; I feel as if you are moving your fingers in my hair…. When the rain drops fall and make m...
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| Ash K | 00:16 | 9/Jun/2008 |
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| Book Review: Keep Off The Grass - By Kar... |
| The novel has an honest attempt - to make you laugh till your sides ache. The book is replete with humor, laughter and funny one-liners which keep you on the edgeto the last word read. Certainly this one tickles your funny bone. The novel's protagonist Samrat Ratan, son of second generation US immigrantschooses to leave hot shot investment banking,...
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| nitin malik | 00:49 | 27/Sep/2007 |
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| City: Mumbai
| Interests: In Love with Life
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| Ganpati Bappa...Morya |
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| Ganpati Bappa…Morya “Aai, please let me play, all of my friends must have reached the ground already!” Apu pleaded with his mother. “Finish your homework first, only then you can go,” Aai replied. “Pleeeeaseeeeeee…….my lovely mother, my sweet mother,” Apu unleashed his weapon of flattery mixed with innocence that always worked with his mother. ...
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| Shruti | 18:15 | 17/Sep/2007 |
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| Missing you all.. |
| Dear Friends,Sincere apologies for not been able to keep in touch with you all for a long time now. Just came back to say Hi to all my friends.Off late, been very busy with my work and personal engagements, guys……….don’t get ideas not settling down with someone, ( u see abhi meri umar hi kya hai J).But needless to say I miss you all a lot, don’t kn...
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| Rinky Bansal | 04:44 | 18/Jun/2008 |
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| Little Harry...I know |
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| I know little HarryHe never does anything rightBut he does the right thing With his two left feetHe swamps the dance floorFrom the start of the music tilleveryone else gets soreBut not the whole hearted HarryShaking to every beatWatching him is a treat I know little HarryHe never does anything rightBut he does the right thing He has a croaking voic...
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| Indigo Iris | 11:32 | 9/Jun/2008 |
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| Come Hither.... |
| Little by little they moved awayEvery single of them who were in the fraySome of them whizzed swiftly pastA harried look I saw them castNot so long ago they had sweetly ambled hereWith a smile at hand, without a fearThen came those nights of dizzying heightsWhere thoughts took one to fancy flightsDid you reach the stars in your dreams so gay?I'd n...
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| Moe M | 01:34 | 13/Jun/2008 |
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| Wear ees Frozzzzzzy?????? |
| Santa and Banta accompany our dear Frozy on a business trip to Paris. One morning Santa and Banta wake up – Frozy is not there. Where is Frozy? – Santa asked Banta Where is Frozy ?– Banta asked Santa Where is Frozy? Banta and Santa ,and ,Santa and Banta ask one another (and where is Frozy I ask and so do the ilanders) (Have you Seen Frozy)They l...
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| Trans Persona | 09:39 | 19/Jul/2007 |
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| City: Heaven on Earth.
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| Dor.... |
| Finally I Watched Dor.I never realised it was such a masterpiece till I watched it.The plot, characterisation and thetheme are just awesome. But, it"s for those who look at a movie as a piece of art.The music is simply soul-stirring and I cannot help but be moved by the number "Ye Hosla".It"s just inspiring and touching.Ayesha Thakia and Gul panag ...
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| Pooja RavIndu | 21:28 | 15/May/2007 |
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| City: Mumbai
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| speechless |
| Its good to see people miss me..not being mean but just thinking aloud.. Im alone again..or maybe I'm lonely again.. Don't ask me why..its been a process I want to put an end to now..it means putting an end to my life..in a way..but be it..
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| Priya nair | 11:33 | 9/Apr/2008 |
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| Beginning |
| Confused emotions; excitement, trepidation, guilt, love, inexplicable happiness; I was finding it hard to breathe. I couldn’t tell anyone what I was going through – not even to the person who was the reason behind all conflicts. I stared again at the phone – willing it to ring , scared that it would. Why had I given him the number? How would his vo...
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| Nisha | 12:12 | 17/Jul/2007 |
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| ARRANGED MARRIAGE |
| My wedding has been recently fixed..It's arranged marriage..I met him for a few minutes and was asked to decide if I was ok with him..I said ok trusting my elders who felt it was an ideal match. Indeed my parents have found me a good life partner.. He's verrrry loving and caring..The relationship right now is so delicate. I'am unable to decide on f...
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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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