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 The dark knight | 01:17 | 31/Jul/2008 |
| Friends: (8)
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| What makes some of us love sothe way the rhyme and rhythm flowof words put gently on a page by pen and ink of poet sage?Does he care if others seethe words he crafts so carefully?Or does he write and gently sighas muse, with thoughts, to paper fly, And think, 'Why should I care one bitif others care for what I've writ?I write for me, myself and I, ...
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| MuntajibKhan... | 17:03 | 24/Jul/2008 |
| Friends: (118)
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| Urdu shayari |
| Jiski qurbat mein qarar bahut thaUska milna dushwar bahut thaJo na tha mere hathon ki lakeeron meinUss shaqs se mujhe pyar bahut thaJiss ko na tha mera hal-e-dil maloomUss shaqs ka mujhko intezaar bahut thaNa chahte huve bhi bhula diya usay humneKya karte iss baat pe uska israar bahut tha English translation:Whose proximity was such soothingYet, a ...
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| Rinky Bansal | 02:14 | 8/Aug/2008 |
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| umm..BURP!! xcuse me |
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| Have you ever pondered over such a dubietyAs you float across the writings known-unknownOf how to saviour a poem or a proseSo all you wise fellas here's my sayOn how to eat down the poemNot too quick, and just not too sloweach has a flavor kind unkindSo take it downDown your tongue to touch the soulFeel it. Smell it. Look at it. Listen to it.And Oh...
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| Amit Agrawal | 03:15 | 13/Aug/2008 |
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| City: New Delhi
| Interests: hayaa aur hayaat
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| success in life |
| Get a good educationget a good job change to a better job ----do we really understand why job is being done for money most of the time and more often than not we are probably not looking at ways to get rid of money-dependence and its impact on our time pressures? Thoughts/Comments?
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| K B | 09:50 | 19/Aug/2008 |
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| Chook de ... ... |
| Anju out of Olympics... Srilanka defeated India... No Indian Team in Olympics... Akhil Kumar lost yesterday... Chook de India Medal ka sapnaZara namumkeen haiHar competitshun mei loodhaknaPurana aadat hai To phir kya kahnaChook gaya IndiaChook de IndiaChuck de India Chahe wo crocket hoChahe kho-kho hoKyah hum kahenIs baar bhi wah- Chook gaya IndiaC...
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| rajesh vora | 17:09 | 10/Jun/2008 |
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| City: in the middle of no man's land
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| Artificial Intelligence |
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| TheYear : 2020 AD Iam a 30-something old guy. (yes, I will be 30 then too and I will be 30 in 2030and thereafter too….). Coming back to the year 2020, a lot has changed in thisworld. Web 2.0 has become passé. The world has advanced much more than whatpeople had envisaged in the year 2008. Internet too has evolved so much thatbroadband, wi fi, wi m...
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| Dheeraj Khanna | 21:15 | 19/Aug/2007 |
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| The Bourne Series...... download now!! |
| The Bourne Ultimatum has turn out to be huge this summer in Hollywood. So I thought, why not give a tribute to that great spy-master Robert Ludlum who created Bourne and made him a delicious character, an anti-thesis of James Bond.So I give you the The Bourne Trilogy. Now available for download.Go ahead, get ready for a thrilling ride.Downloand the...
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| pandharish c... | 20:24 | 31/Mar/2008 |
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| City: malkapur
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| cracked pot |
| Cracked pot..? A water bearer in China had two large pots, each hung on the ends of a pole which he carried across his neck. One of the pots had a crack in it, while the other pot was perfect and always delivered a full portion of water. At the end of the long walk from the stream to the House, the cra...
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| Dwaipayan Adhya | 12:58 | 4/Apr/2008 |
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| The War is Start to Kill the Dirt |
| And the lid of Nature’s patience has blown off in the air,As she fumes out, out loud, “Man will run, run in despair!”The great ice caps of the poles she melts with almighty rageTo bring mighty storms and billowing wind which no man can ever gauge.Water gives life and taketh away with thundering lighting boltAnd it rains, rains, and rains endless m...
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| mesha bhat | 08:49 | 26/Sep/2007 |
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| He..He...This one rocks.. |
| "The Obedient Wife" There was a man who had worked all his life, had savedall of his money, and was a real "miser" when it cameto his money. Just before he died, he said to his wife..."When Idie, I want you to take all my money and put it in thecasket with me. I want to take my money to theafterlife with me." And so he got his wife to promise him, ...
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| TheSwats Omn... | 10:08 | 2/Dec/2007 |
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| City: Storyland
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| Leave me alone |
| Leave me alone here,Where the shadows of the sun tickle my feet,Where sequestered moons of my twenty years, They rub their silver scales against lonely wounds. Here, where the night skies wallow in my smallness.I will worship my own godsI will fight my own demonsHere, the evening prayer chants carry my soulHere, the temple’s inner sanctum beckonsOh...
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| meena sundar | 13:52 | 18/Aug/2008 |
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| Killing with Love |
| A few years ago, I came to know about a strange and unusual "custom" that has been occurring in certain parts of Tamil Nadu. It is called "Murder" with Love or Mercy Killing - sorry its not even mercy killing...its a way adopted to bring about peace within families and the "victim". In villages and towns usually if any loved ones are taken ill fo...
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| Avik DattaGupta | 14:27 | 16/Aug/2008 |
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| The Power Of Your Dream Dream On ! Keep dreaming all your life..And try to live but an inch of your dream..Hoping for a mile of it will come true..As you feel like a hopefull monkey..Climbing the greased pole….climbing a foot..Slipping a half of it…inching to the top..Which seems quite a few miles away…And dear sweet time keeps dripping away…Like w...
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| jade stone | 02:15 | 28/Mar/2007 |
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| Home Truths |
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| Some Home Truths!It's incredible this world...You can yell at a bad driver on the roads but pussyfoot around your relative with no parking sense and even less neighbourly concern. The best way it seems to hit out is emotionally and you can hit the hardest the people closest to you. Lack of communication creates barriers and a lot... contempt. We sp...
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| V T | 11:10 | 30/May/2008 |
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| Oh Rajni! |
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| Sorry folks, a bit tied up these days; work, travel and all. Nothing new to post, just an old mail forward. It’s a humble tribute to the great Rajnikant. Hats off the true Rajni fan who complied this list of His achievements.• There is no theory of evolution. Just a list of creatures Rajnikant has allowed to live.• Outer space exists because it's a...
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| ZEUS ZEUS | 22:23 | 9/Jan/2008 |
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| 'Away From Her' - A Review |
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| 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...
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| Misty Bella | 16:26 | 23/Nov/2007 |
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| Jab We Met |
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| Jab We Met Never in my entire life had I felt such a strong urge to get away by myself somewhere, anywhere, far from the daily grind. I realized that I badly needed a break if I were to be able to function normally without the bitterness and the grouses. Something else that had been brewing up for a while, suddenly failed to materialize, and I felt...
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| sanjay oswal | 11:23 | 11/Aug/2008 |
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| SHABASH ABHINAV |
| CONGRATULATIONS TO ABHINAV BINDRA FOR WINNING GOLD. The gold which most of we Indians believe in buying rather that winning. From Nowhere to a HERO Abhinav Bindra has made us proud by winning gold medal in olympics. I was fortunate enough to watch him shoot the final shot. I was praying to gos and bingo it was Bull's eye. A 10.8 in final shot with ...
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| lalitha kris... | 09:04 | 14/Oct/2007 |
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| City: Hyderabad
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| The Road To Her |
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| The road to her Begins where all roads to his past endTorrid deeds, craving needsBurning bright yet to be extinguished. The road to her Begins when all roads to his past endFollies committed, sins buriedStill fluttering yet to be unwinged. The road to her Begins where all roads to his past endTarnished heart, unkempt soulShining white yet to be ame...
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| jack jai | 20:18 | 13/Aug/2008 |
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| City: Chennai
| Interests: poetry,
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| AAPRAISING SURPRISES |
| AAPRAISING SURPRISES A new star un –invited -ly Skimmed in to my closed orbit Brightly shining Blinking neon lights Spreading incredible joy To my otherwise wearied soul . Years of hurdling toilsMaking bent backs Fears riding on horse backI lay crouched Cocooned in my shell-frame. Sometime now I in respite Washing me in waters Of gladness inexp...
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| Ravi Agarwal | 00:21 | 26/May/2008 |
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| Words are all we have |
| I suppose when all else fails, when everyone else leaves, when friends part, when work begins to get to you (i.e. in crude lingo, life sucks), pouring your heart out is an option that is within easy reach, is inexpensive and is as efficient a pain killer as any known to humankind. For some reason, it remains a friend I reach out to only when I can...
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| Kush A | 18:17 | 16/Aug/2008 |
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| A blues poem/song |
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| Well, listening so much to Billie Holiday all this weekend. I kinda wrote down this song, which at two places refers to two of her different songs. I have tried to write down the kind of song/poem she used to sing in her satin voice. I have titled it:When you come to my memory When you come to my memoryI conjure up a storyA delightful storyOf a sum...
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| savita dutta | 23:28 | 13/Aug/2008 |
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| City: nomansland
| Interests: at last I am ME.....
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| shhhhh |
| shhh ...no words tonight I hate words. They tumble musical meaningless, effortless, swift as gushing waters washing away ires igniting fires! I douse all words. let silence speak it has sharper edges expresses and kills lasting effects speak not. I have heard countless professions crying confessions Cried with you woke nights spent eternity al...
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| raj aandipatti | 22:28 | 15/Jul/2007 |
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| City: earth
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| THE DEFEATED |
| Defeat is colourless......all alone......you.............................lick your wounds.......thinking, what might have been......Your dreams......lying shattered......in myriad pieces........What has gone wrong.......?.......................................... .....Agonising........you are all alone........................
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| dilip krishnan | 15:19 | 14/Aug/2008 |
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| The Great Australian Sale!When it comes to competitive selling, it appears as if there is none to beat the quintessential Aussie. And what better medium than the ‘great seller’ e-Bay!Last year, to be precise on 25th January 2007, I had posted “Life on Auction” featuring the enterprising Nicael Holt who put his young soul on sale: e-Bay, naturally, ...
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| GAUTAM VERMA | 22:58 | 1/Nov/2007 |
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| Missing and Absent.... |
| it's quite simple and plain... i need not explain.....first, work took me to lands of no internet... on return, loss of father was the fate...i met...still working around with life without him...coming to terms slowly...in darkness and in dim..jotting down few lines again.... of some dreams and some pain...hope i will last to continue... taking m...
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| string open | 11:17 | 5/Jul/2008 |
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| Where Did You Sleep.. |
| Where did you sleep last nightWhen the dreams were aliveDid they drive you outsideLong long distance throughYou thought you’re overdueWith a restless heartAnd spellbinding rageDid you walk miles awayFar from trusting someoneThey blind your eyesStealing all your dreamsWhere did you sleep last nightUpon the cold ivory tower?Vengeance and darkness ru...
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| Nilesh Gore | 10:25 | 28/Jul/2008 |
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| City: Pune
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| It's not in the DEATH |
| "Tadpa-Tadpa ke marange" a most repeated dialogs of villains in a many movies, intention is very clear - more the pain.After the attack on local trains, me and my few friends from Delhi n mumbai were chatting on net and were discussing the mind and the mind-set of terrorists. we discussed that they can attack on anything they want, we made the list...
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| Amit Dasgupta | 18:37 | 31/Jul/2008 |
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| Rumblings |
| It's been awhile since my last post. To say that I was busy would be incorrect, but during this time many things have happened. Got married, my wife got transferred to Mumbai and we got ourselves an apartment on Marine Drive. I travel by train and auto to office, and my wife takes the taxi to reach office and come by bus when returning home. Presen...
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| bulbultuk bu... | 17:18 | 8/Feb/2008 |
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| BULBUL CRAWLS |
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| BULBUL CRAWLS In the tumultous whirlpool of abject middle class travails,your cute little skinny bulbul,fed by a meagre supply ofMOTHERS WHITE GOLD(milk in simpler terms)after all managed to crawl one fine day,dragging himself slowly,maybe a foot or two.With an innocent smile he raised his head and looked up at mom as if asking to be applauded for...
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| PGR NAIR | 12:46 | 4/Jul/2008 |
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| HALF A DAY |
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| Half a Day: Naguib MahfouzIntroductionEvery now and then one encounters a story that leaves an indelible impression long after it is read. I read this short short story written by Naguib Mahfouz shortly after his winning the Nobel Prize for literature. I was enamoured by its rich and ornate style, its narrative technique, universal theme and dramat...
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| Ginger Bread | 08:18 | 18/Aug/2008 |
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| Three Trees |
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| Three TreesHi friends.Its been a long time since my last post.Now this one is a story i got in an email forward.Many of you may be familiar with this.But it is inspirational and the moral of this story is worth repeating if possible a hundred times...Read on. Once there were three trees on a hill in the woods. Theywere discussing their hopes and dr...
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| Giftson SJ | 00:13 | 17/Jan/2008 |
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| City: Tirunelveli (stationed: Lagos, NIGERIA)
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| 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...
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| firdaus | 23:58 | 18/Apr/2008 |
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| my life |
| Been a year and a month in this city. Time flew by indeed and I have finally begin to feel I am settled here, only thing I miss is my car. I always wanted to have a car because it gives me a tremendous feeling of independence. As if those are not wheels but wings.I guess I’ll get the car in May when my sister would be finished with her MA classes.A...
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| Sol Star | 08:14 | 17/Jan/2008 |
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| Kauchauri |
| This morning I felt like having hot kachauris with alu ki subzi. So I walked down to the sweet shop that sells it and bought five kachauris. While I was eating it, I dropped a couple of pieces of alu on the floor. I picked them up and threw them into the dustbin. However, while I was having my breakfast, I kept feeling bad that I missed out on thos...
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| Doldrums Dolz | 14:32 | 30/Jan/2007 |
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| 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...
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| Chitra Venka... | 14:49 | 9/Aug/2007 |
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| 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...
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| Sarbojit Sen | 22:10 | 15/Jul/2008 |
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| These Boots |
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| These boots are made for walking, and that's just what they'll doone of these days these boots are gonna walk all over youMain ne kya kiya?Main bekasoorYou keep lying, when you oughta be truthin'You keep playin' where you shouldn't be playinOne of these days these boots are gonna walk all over youAre you ready boots? Start walkin'!Um , okay, I acce...
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| totally insane | 20:22 | 27/Jan/2008 |
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| City: Bangalore
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| HEAVEN and THE ART OF MAKING MUD ICE-CRE... |
| It was in Higher Secondary Classes that I remember,when I was introduced to the amazing concept called "increments" , also known as the amazing "dy/dx " in that big uphill task called Differentiation in Math.Irrespective of the nightmares the rest of its friends gave me,when you take Matrix and his buddies or Integration and his looneypals into co...
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| dhaivat rangray | 12:49 | 15/Aug/2008 |
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| My Behind... (Sorry, AR!) |
| A poem inspired by one penned by The Ambrosia, 'Behind Me...' Stay away....... It's my behind.Pinch me not.Hold your breath...I'm about to explode...I'm your skunk.Who are you?The -ss.gas......Free, liberated, wandering!So just stand behind my behind.You know I love beans...And now it seeps through.I respond.I fill the air...And I fill your nose. ...
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