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 19:40 | 19/Oct/2007
Avril
Hey al,   Thought about listening to some music...The first name that came ot mind was Lavinge,yeah Avril...Kinda fan of this beauty. She rocks!! I literally means that she rocks...Ever watched any of her concerts? anybody? Let me know how was the feel....   Check her wedding album here : http://br.youtube.com/watch?v=tbynwp9km0 g     more...
 17:52 | 16/Sep/2007
UNICEF
Hey all, Register to UNICEF and donate $5 towards UNICEF. Keep telling your friends and raise awareness! Click on the link and register to UNICEF. No need to pay a penny. Once you register for newsletter, $5 will be donated towards UNICEF. http://friends.unicefusa.org/r/ac96a170b59d102a8d21 more...
 17:34 | 16/Sep/2007
malayalam
ഹേഇതു വെറുതെ ഒരു ട്രൈയല് ആണ്.... മലയാളത്ത ;ില്ž എനിക്ക്ť ടൈപ് ചെ... more...
 00:35 | 15/Sep/2007
help requests
Hi all,Every year, around the month of Sept or Oct, the company i work with come up with these community services plans.This year, they have plans to collect money and to contribute this amount to the Rakum School of Blin, Bangalore. I thought the best way to help them is to add a blog on their name and request all you bloggers to check out their s... more...
 08:54 | 30/Aug/2007
Now i know what to write!!!!
Gone are the days when I use to think what to write in my blog page.  Now I realize that blog is not where you scribe or where you write or where you meet friends. These pages are actually your mind. It reflects your thoughts. You think on blog. And your thoughts will be there until the day you re-think on what you thought till then and come to a c... more...
 09:58 | 16/Aug/2007
what to write.................
Hmm....Thinking.Rubbing my forehead.Rocking my chair.By the way i am in office.Its 4:10 in the morning.There's a set of three tubelight on the false ceeling just above my head. I leaned back on my chair and started to stare at it.Maybe some good thoughts may flow in.Hmmm... I am waiting.waiting.waiting again.........No chance man.No thoughts....May... more...
 02:40 | 15/Aug/2007
Nothing.....to write
It's been a long time that i was thinking to write something on my bog page. But was not getting a topic. Then took up reading a bit...then I thought reading is a hobby for those who don’t have their own ideas or doesn’t have a way to spend their time in a productive way...God has gifted me with lot of good ways to spend my time than reading...than... more...
 09:51 | 8/Aug/2007
change of address
Hi all, I have chnaged my blog address from saint12345678.rediffiland.com to whateveritmayb.rediffiland.com/    Hope all enjoy the change.............   Smiles, Ria. more...
 09:33 | 5/Jun/2007
My fav song
Starry, starry night By Don McleanStarry, starry night Paint your pallet blue and gray Look out on a summer's day With eyes that know the darkness in my soul Shadows on the hills Sketch the trees and the daffodils Catch the breeze and the winter chills In colors on the snowy linen land And now I understand What you tried to say to me How you suffer... more...
 06:42 | 4/Jun/2007
Puzzle oh great?!!
Hey all, Can anyone help me with this Puzzle. The squares and circles you see here should be joined together. It should be done in such a way that all the squares should connect to all circles and the connecting lines should not overlap. Im really going craxy on it. All are welcome. more...
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 Rishie | 19:49 | 1/Dec/2007
Friends: (132)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: "There is nothing...
ek hasi..ek adaa..ek nazaakat ek kashish..ek junoon..ek mohabbat ek yaar..ek yakeen..ek haqiqat ek pyar..ek saath..ek ibaadat - Rishie  more...
 DENSON JOSEPH | 12:00 | 7/Dec/2007
Friends: (619)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Fitness
NRI's & NANDIGRAM
74 NRIs, belonging to a diverse group of academics, professionals, lawyers, activists and students, many of them volunteers and supporters of the organization - Association for India's Development  – have filed a collective Right to Information application at the Indian Embassy in Washington DC. The Questions raised are the following:ü       Have d...  more...
 johnson | 17:21 | 14/Oct/2007
Friends: (43)  | City: Coimbatore  | Interests: Chatting,Dating
EID Mubarik
 "Eid Wishes"Eid is Meaning of Love. I Wish it just for U….Ur Vision is my Eid So….Eid Mubarak. Tu hansy to mahak uthaen dil ki galleanteri ik muskarahat say hamari EID ho jayEID MUBARIK zindagi ka her pal khusheyo se kam na hoap ka her din eid ke din se kam na hoaisa eid ka din app ko hamesha naseeb hoEid Mubarak The moon has been sightedThe samoo...  more...
 greengrass | 10:29 | 11/Dec/2007
Friends: (473)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Swimming, Dance, ...
Technology has improved so much…aaah! ?!
From www.manakkudiyan.com :  All the technology advancement is only for people comforts. I remember my teacher told me once “The fellow who invented the TV remote must be very lazy. But his invention made work easy for others”.  When you have technology, you should use it. See How an IT professional uses the technology for his need.  I am sure, you...  more...
 BAJAJ VINOD | 22:18 | 16/Oct/2007
Friends: (61)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: SEO, SURFING INTE...
O' JAANE WALE.........
SUSHI  no more – unbelievable! Sushi who entered into Blog world recently and within a short period she captured too many friends and wrote beautiful blogs, poems, songs along with pictures. She was very very friendly with all her friends as the messages posted on her guestbook and posted by her upon our guestbooks.  Perhaps CHUP CHUPKE was written...  more...
 Amitabh Dasg... | 16:18 | 17/Nov/2007
Friends: (247)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: Reading books,Spe...
Effective Marketing
The world is changing very fast. Since changes are inevitable, so there is no way of stopping these changes from happening.To be very correct, these changes are very much required for the betterment of human life. These changes bring new opportunities for us and we get and avail chances to get better off. These changes can be seen very clearly and ...  more...
 Mainak Mazumder | 01:36 | 9/Dec/2007
Friends: (619)  | City: GREEN PLANET  | Interests: Disaster Manageme...
CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABILITY
Climate Change and Its Impacts Our personal perception of Climate Change is largely developed through experience and interpretation of records compiled by our ancestors. People who grow up in the warmer temperate regions and tropics are in awe at the first sight of snow, no matter what they have read or visualized from film and television. It is al...  more...
 rajeev narang | 19:06 | 15/Sep/2007
Friends: (14)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: treveling,reading...
FRIEND
FRINND I NEED A REAL FRIEND WITH WHOM I CAN SHARE MY PERSONAL FEELINGS rajeevnarang39@rediffmail.com  more...
 Writing Village | 21:08 | 11/Dec/2007
Friends: (461)  | City: Gerrards Cross  | Interests: Writing
Contemporary Indian Art from Raja Ravi V...
This is the first part of the three articles to be published on this subject.What is contemporary Indian art? This is a question that has gnawed at the global literary consciousness time and again. Indian art has its roots in myriad folk styles and traditions and has also fed on the social and political ethos of not only India but also of the world...  more...
 Sunit Sankhla | 08:48 | 1/Nov/2007
Friends: (47) 
A Special World
A special world for you and meA special bond one cannot seeIt wraps us up in its cocoonAnd holds us fiercely in its womb.Its fingers spread like fine spun goldGently nestling us to the foldLike silken thread it holds us fastBonds like this are meant to last.And though at times a thread may breakA new one forms in its wakeTo bind us closer and keep ...  more...
 amar snh | 09:40 | 7/Dec/2007
Friends: (1046)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: travelling, makin...
Hi Friends keeping little busy these days will write soon something on a topic close to my heart wish you all happy holiday season ahead   more...
 siddhartha m... | 16:38 | 13/Dec/2007
Friends: (539)  | City: OUTER SPACE  | Interests: travelling into t...
A JOURNEY COMES TO AN END IN LIFE
Dear friends,Time has now come to say goodbye to you all. My spaceship from my planet has arrived.Like every good thing in life,this stint was also temporary in nature.I knew all along that I will have to go one day but it was difficult to reconcile in mind.But what to do?Our life is like that.When I first joined this I land ,I was not knowing much...  more...
 Smiling Dolphin | 19:10 | 16/Nov/2007
Friends: (137)  | City: Gurgaon  | Interests: Reading, Travelling
Congratulations Team India
Congratulations to Team India and MS Dhoni for the excellent win over Pakistan  more...
 friendly ghost | 10:19 | 10/Dec/2007
Friends: (327)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Our economists & ...
Stop Credit Cards & Consumer Loans
Stop Credit Cards & Consumer LoansToday, we have an affluent economy, with only a small fraction of our economies' output devoted to basic needs. Environmentalists say that we are reaching the limits of growth due to ecological constraints. Here in our cities, we have not only reached the limits of human needs but overshot them many times over. Wha...  more...
 Ranjan Sengupta | 15:25 | 24/May/2007
Friends: (698)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: music, reading no...
Physics and Music
Can we define music? Most of us may agree that it is bourn by a time series, jointly or independently, of amplitude, frequency and complexity, three fundamental well-known parameters used in physics. This time series is the objective reality, or the fictional reality of physics. But obviously all such time series pertaining to auditory sensation ar...  more...
 Piyush Philip | 23:06 | 17/Sep/2007
Friends: (277)  | City: Thiruvananthapuram  | Interests: Country-Music, N...
"Long sunk in superstition"s night,  By Sin and Satan driven,  I saw not, cared not for the light  That leads the blind to Heaven.  But now, at length thy grace,  O Lord!Birds all around me shine;  I drink thy sweet, thy precious word,  I kneel before thy shrine"                                                - Michael Madhusudan Dutt  more...
 nancmarks | 01:25 | 13/Sep/2007
Friends: (8)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Dancing,Music, Si...
An Argument that is so wonderfully answe...
An Argument that is so wonderfully answered....that is truly "Genius". Read On:-  An atheist professor of philosophy speaks to his class on the problem science has with God, The Almighty.He asks one of his new students to stand and.....   Professor: So you believe in God? Student: Absolutely, sir.   Professor: Is God good?Student: Sure.   Professor...  more...
 ashok tiwari | 15:11 | 11/Dec/2007
Friends: (291)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: I am having keen ...
Morning Dew
Dear Islanders, Namaskaar! Bracing for the ensuing New Year, Great. Wish You all a very Happy and vibrant New Year, 2008. Friends , I , distinctly remember my tiny tot days when I used to play in a nearby playground in the morning. The playground was covered with a carpet of lush green grass and had majestic trees all over and a cobbled path surrou...  more...
 Joseph Antony | 02:53 | 13/Dec/2007
Friends: (323)  | City: Kottayam,Changanacherry  | Interests: reading,movies, f...
" TOOTHACHE"
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 DrHarmeet Singh | 20:29 | 11/Dec/2007
Friends: (1227)  | City: Birmingham  | Interests: Having a good laugh
Very Hot
A Zen master visiting London City goes up to a hot dog vendor (Indian of course) and says, "Make me one with everything."The hot dog vendor fixes a hot dog and hands it to the Zen master, who pays with a €20 note.The vendor puts the bill in the cashbox and closes it. "Excuse me, but where’s my change?" asks the Zen master.The vendor responds, "Chan...  more...
 Uday Sodhi | 10:16 | 22/Nov/2007
Friends: (206)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Internet, Travel,...
Letter to Bill Gates
 Dear Mr. Bill Gatesa, This letter is from Banta Singh from Punjab. We have bought a computer forour home and we found problems, which I want to bring to your notice.1. After connecting to internet we planned to open e-mail account andwhenever we fill the form in Hotmail in the password column, only ******appears, but in the rest of the fields what...  more...
 Sandeep Ohri | 06:31 | 5/Dec/2007
Friends: (367)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Reading non-ficti...
Higher Electricity Bills .. again ?
If you don't take action now .. you may end up paying higher electricity bills .. again !!Just a small reminder that there is a Public Hearing on Dec 6th at the YB Chavan Auditorium (Opp. Mantralaya), Mumbai - at 11 am. This is to hear public suggestions / comments on MSEDCL's petition to increase electricity tariff in lieu of imposing second "stag...  more...
 chaitali rai | 12:24 | 29/Nov/2007
Friends: (483)  | City: in my sweet little world  | Interests: films,astrology,y...
Around the corner I have a friend,In this great city that has no end,Yet the days go by and weeks rush on,And before I know it, a year is gone.And I never see my old friends face,For life is a swift and terrible race,He knows I like him just as well,As in the days when I rang his bell.And he rang mine but we were younger then,And now we are busy, t...  more...
 Shyama Menon | 10:28 | 1/Dec/2007
Friends: (423)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: Finding the real ...
Sporting me!
You know how it is, one fine day, you end up playing some sport and realize how fit you really are. It may be a company sports event or maybe a club sports day that lets you know your fitness level. For me it's our building association’s fancy sounding “Winter Olympics”! So there I was participating in all sorts of things these last two weeks and d...  more...
 Ramesh chordia | 23:07 | 5/Jul/2007
Friends: (379)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: Badminton
Male or Female?
You might not have known this,  but a lot of non-living objects are actually either male or female.  Here are some examples:  FREEZER BAGS: They are male, because they hold everything in, but you can see right through them. PHOTOCOPIERS: These are female, because once turned off; it takes a while to warm them up again.   They are an effective repro...  more...
 Arsenal | 04:22 | 18/Jun/2007
Friends: (3)  | Interests: Football,Capital ...
Welcoming our new to Be President
After dedicating my first Blog to celebrities and Sachin, it would look odd to readers(if any) that i am writing on a topic, which is so detached from normal life of our most Indians.I for one is not an apolitical person unlike man of intellectual educated Indians. I follow our politics quite closely, not as closely as i follow Arsenal but i keep m...  more...
 ashminder bahal | 18:44 | 16/Sep/2007
Friends: (123)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: movies
Cu Chi Tunnels
One of the most interesting and adventurous places that I visited in Vietnam was Cu Chi tunnels. Essentially these tunnels came into being during the Vietnam war. The Vietcongs had dug them to escape the relentless bombings carried out by the Americans in the dense jungle forests of Vietnam. The huge B-52 bombers rained down a barrage of bombs blin...  more...
 Dhiman Bose | 22:58 | 12/Nov/2007
Friends: (582)  | City: somewhere in the place called earth  | Interests: music, making fri...
Change of name
Hi all out there plz. note that i hv changed my display name from "dhiman bose" to "DB".. Wishing U All A Belated Very Very Happy Diwali.. tata, take care & keep smiling always..  more...
 Baldeo Pandey | 20:35 | 31/Oct/2007
Friends: (1173)  | City: Chandigarh  | Interests: Humanity ...
पूरी र...
बांछें खिल गई थी,दरवाजí 5; पर खड़े देवदूत,भë 2;पेट भोजन का निमंत्र...  more...
 Vinay choubey | 14:20 | 24/Oct/2007
Friends: (105)  | Interests: Blogging
Earthquake resistant Buildings in Seismi...
Earthquakes occur due to movements along faults that have evolved through geological and tectonic processes.  Often they occur without any prior warning and are, therefore, unpredictable. The large area of India is prone to earthquake. The construction of earthquake resistant building is the only solution for safeguarding our urban centres from the...  more...
 suresh kumar | 04:39 | 5/Jun/2007
Friends: (31)  | City: Jullundhar  | Interests: Reading books, wr...
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...  more...
 Anupam Dey | 11:51 | 23/May/2007
Friends: (13)  | City: Cuttack  | Interests: Music...especiall...
A Ph.D in Experience
I predicted this would happen.I knew my words were prophetic......and like all prophets I was happy when it happened."The occassion" -first test versus Bangladesh and "the men in contention" - Saurav Ganguly and Sachin Tendulkar and "the act"- well ...!!...craftily made hundreds to add to their illustrous records.Bangladesh suddenly were brought ba...  more...
 sonu saleem | 11:45 | 6/Dec/2007
Friends: (20)  | City: Vellore  | Interests: plying football,l...
wahi raat ki khamoshi,wahi tanhai ,,ye hawa apne saath  kisiki yaad leaai,,hum thoi baihte us chand ko dek rahe the ,,,phir na jane kiske liye ye aank bhar aayi....  more...
 Ashish G | 01:22 | 19/Apr/2007
Friends: (228)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: to become a bette...
Facts About Women
Why are women so difficult to understand? Why relationships fall apart because of misunderstandings? What exactly do women want? Why men fail to properly understand the woman in their lives? These questions have been asked many a times but nothing has been done to seek those answers.http://factsaboutwomen.wetpaint. com is an effort in that regard. I...  more...
 pinak vaghela | 15:21 | 25/Nov/2007
Friends: (186)  | City: Jamnagar  | Interests: Making True Frien...
Extending One Hand............
  Extending One Hand To Help Somebody Has More Value Rather Than, Joinng Two Hands For PRAYER................ Have Nice Week................... Keeeeeeeeeeeep Smiling................. pinak....................  more...
 Rocky Kart | 14:13 | 19/Jul/2007
Friends: (42)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: Nothing
Lost Race
            It was bright sunny day today morning. I had to get up little early to attend a sales meet at Marina Towers hotel . Egmore, Chennai. I was bit sleepy since I had slept late the last night. Thanks to GTA - Vice City , the pc game that made millions around the world to go mad.I got ready by 7:45 AM and took out my bike -Yamaha -G5 and Zoo...  more...
 Sunil K | 10:02 | 18/Sep/2007
Friends: (524)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: sleeping, watchin...
Common lines after people get drunk…
Common lines after people get drunk…1.     Tu Mera bhai hai…2.      Gaadi mai Chalunga…3.      Abe abhi itni Aur Andar ja sakti hai…4.      Tu bura mat manna bhai…5.      Mai teri Dil Se Izzat Karta hu…6.      Aaj Chad nahi rahi hai kya bat hai…7.      Tu Kya samajh raha hai mujhe chadd gayi hai…8.      Ye mat samajh ki pi ke bol raha hu…9.      Ya...  more...
 Sanghamitra ... | 22:14 | 19/May/2007
Friends: (404)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Writing , Reading...
Major Som nath Sharma , The first recipi...
Major Som nath Sharma , The first recipient of Param Vir Chakra ..Disclaimer : The contents have been borrowed from reliable sources ---------------------------------------- -------------------------Major Somnath Sharma, son of Major General Amarnath Sharma, was born on 31 January 1923, in Himachal Pradesh District Kangra. He was commissioned in the...  more...
 MAD BRO | 12:38 | 17/Oct/2007
Friends: (247)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: Friendship
Mad Bro
I had my reservations about how I would enjoy the blogging experience when I opened my iland with the strangest and least glamorous of all id’s. I was not exactly prejudiced against blogs but I wondered if blogging could just be a frivolous activity for many. I was pleasantly surprised to find it is not so and I have seen many caring souls and shar...  more...
 Sanjeev Khare | 01:51 | 26/Apr/2007
Friends: (18)  | City: Bahraich  | Interests: