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Sunday, November 11th, 2007
Have some free time at hand ?Want to do some charity ?but do not want to get up and go out of the comfort of your chair ?This is what you can do.Challenge your vocab with freerice.comVisit the site to know how playing the vocabulary game can be a work ...
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Sunday, November 4th, 2007
Dilbert's Knack. I was watching this season one episode over the weekend. First let me tell you the story in the unpopular dilbert bulleted style.The engineer Dilbert drinks coffee, accidentally from his pointy manager's mug.That makes him lose the knack for technology.The planned outer space advertising campaign is misfired and ...
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Friday, November 2nd, 2007
If you ask me to name two of my best time passers, I would name this :- BBC World Service on worldspace.- http://www.wikipedia.org/BBC, with its rich and in-depth content and great presentations brings the stories from around the world. Tuck a pillow and turn on the radio over ...
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Sunday, October 21st, 2007
This is what I saw in Spam folder of my gmail inbox. Why was it sent to MEEE ??? Unknown sender. No Subject. Is it not easy to come up with an abstract name and generate a random subject line, like others have done in the top and bottom ?( ...
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Thursday, September 20th, 2007
My Sister Nanditha (sitting), along with her friend Surekha have finally come closer to achieving their dream. Their designer wear boutique launch. Arth Designs.They studied together at the Vogue Institute in Bangalore. Nearly after an year after the school they have launched their ethnic designer wear collection. It has ...
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Wednesday, September 5th, 2007
I don't usually forward forwards. But this one..I could not resist.
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
I pick them on my way. Some times it's a construction worker, a tailor, school going kid, security guard and so on. The road which I take to my office has no rickshaw or city buses. So there will be one or the other waiting for a lift.What do I ...
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Monday, July 23rd, 2007
My first video post on this blog. I wouldnt have found a better one to post.Atheist : youtube videoThis is what I mostly read as I grew up. Darwin, Freud, Marconi, Hertz, Feynman. They were a more believable stories than the marvels of Lord Krishna,Shiva, Shirdi Sai baba etcA well ...
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Sunday, July 8th, 2007
What is an art ?I have asked this question myself several times. It always been abstract,vague and undefined in my mind. I think I found some answer to such and similar questions in the book I have started reading.The Emerging Mind by Vijaynur Ramachandran.The chapter Artful brain, talks about the ...
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Friday, June 29th, 2007
Take a closer look. Can you identify the person in the picture ?!I never thought that there would be a photograph available of the last Mughal emperor.Yes, it's Bahadur Shah Zafar !This picture is taken just after his show trial in Delhi and before his departure for exile in Rangoon ...
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