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 A S | 10:11 | 5/Nov/2007
Friends: (366)  | City: Pune  | Interests: Food, Books, Movi...
Why God allows pain
 This is one of the best explanations of why God allows pain and suffering that I have seen... A man went to a barbershop to have his hair cut and his beard trimmed. As the barber began to work, they began to have a good conversation. They talked about so many things and various subjects. When they eventually touched on the subject of God, the barb...  more...
 Peerzada Ars... | 00:18 | 19/Jan/2008
Friends: (16)  | City: srinagar  | Interests: reading and travel
Roadside barbers- a living legend
Peerzada Arshad HamidAnantnag Forty five-year-old Abdul Salam Hajam is one among the 20 other barbers, who have set up their makeshift shops under the open sky in the General Bus Stand here to earn the livelihood. He along with his other fellows regularly reaches the bus stand at 9 in the morning and leaves the place around 5 in the evening. Huddle...  more...
 Poornima K | 13:13 | 31/Dec/2007
Friends: (45)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Reading books,Tra...
Wish
Hello Everyone,            Wish you all a very very happy and prosperous new year........ May all your wishes come true this year. Poorni  more...
 Ash K | 18:56 | 7/Nov/2007
Friends: (233)  | City: --  | Interests: Reading, Food, Mo...
A book called "Passport"
This was almost 3 years back when Anki was travelling on her maiden journeyto Singapore. My Sis and Bro-in-law were paranoid because they did not knowhow she would handle the food there and whether her health would co-operate with the weather, water et al.Needless to say after lot of deliberations, the tickets were booked. Anki was a 4 yearold kid ...  more...
 ma ya | 13:52 | 14/Jan/2008
Friends: (182)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: watching cricket ...
lets do it..........
Petrol in Pakistan Rs17 per litrMalaysia Rs 18 per litrIn India it's 51 per litrWhy this difference in Asia itself ? WorldMarket CRUDE Oil is notthe reason for this. It's all Gain for private owners? As we are thegeneral public, or Common Man as R.K.Laxman wud hv said, we have toraise our voice, let's raise thru Emails.Forward this to all Indians w...  more...
 Reshma Thakkar | 16:01 | 24/Jan/2008
Friends: (1946)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Enjoying life as ...
!!! 21st Century !!!
 Our communication - WirelessOur dress - Topless Our telephone - CordlessOur cooking - FirelessOur youth - Jobless Our food - FatlessOur labour - EffortlessOur conduct - WorthlessOur relation - LovelessOur attitude - Careless Our feelings - HeartlessOur politics - ShamelessOur education - ValuelessOur follies - CountlessOur arguments - BaselessOur ...  more...
 meena sundar | 07:54 | 21/Jan/2008
Friends: (542)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: Life
Personality development by Swami Vivekan...
Hi friends, recently I read this book Personality development by Swami Vivekananda and I find it very interesting and useful. Therefore, I am going to post every Monday one chapter from this book(some excerpts). May be the introduction is toooooooo long (may be introduction needs two post), other than that all chapters are small and crispy. I hope ...  more...
 Misty Bella | 16:26 | 23/Nov/2007
Friends: (34)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: SEEKING MY NEW SE...
Jab We Met
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...  more...
 Saakshee I | 20:57 | 31/Dec/2007
Friends: (667)  | City: Close to u!  | Interests: This is the real ...
To wonderful gropes and passes!
My star power is waning - I'm losing my thunder and there I was thinking I need bouncers to keep guys away from me! So much for self-importance! THUD!!!! THUD!!! That's me on the hard ground! You may ask why? It seems I now attract the wrong gropers and pass-makers!!! So much for Marylin dreams!I got groped in the rear at a party recently by some w...  more...
 Shyama Menon | 10:28 | 1/Dec/2007
Friends: (463)  | 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...
 budhoose kan... | 19:51 | 22/Jan/2008
Friends: (187)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: Honest fibbing. L...
I got this in mail. I know that it is a bit late for any action, all the same please read this . this is an edited version to mask the identy of the sender----- Petrol in Pakistan Rs17 per litrMalaysia Rs 18 per litrIn India it's 48 per litr Why this difference in Asia itself? World Market CRUDE Oil is not the reason for this. It's all Gain for pri...  more...
 vchennai | 09:58 | 24/Jan/2008
Friends: (436)  | City: Madras  | Interests: movies, chatting
Oldest profession
There are strong societal reasons that ensure the continuance of the world's oldest profession. No amount of legislation and societal pressures can stop the oldest profession for ages.Let us look at why there is a need for the oldest profession. Most civilised societies place many restrictions on individual behaviour and so some men need an outlet ...  more...
 Keya | 12:15 | 24/Sep/2007
Friends: (295)  | Interests: Love everything o...
Make a difference
Hi friends,After long break I am here again with some of my thoughts. We all have read/hear this thought and somewhat way we appreciated it also…“Measuring our life by, what others do for us, may disappoint us. But if measured by, what we do for others, will add meaning to it. Make difference in others life.”Have we ever think more than our expecta...  more...
 PREETI BOSE | 17:27 | 20/Jan/2008
Friends: (413)  | City: Raipur  | Interests: reading,making fr...
Time and Love
                                                 Once upon a time, in an island along with the feelings of Happiness, Sorrow and Love; Knowledge, Time and Beauty were also sheltered there. One day news came that the island will soon be drowned. Listening this except Love all the others started preparing for going to some other place. And as it was ...  more...
 Flickering C... | 10:29 | 2/Jan/2008
Friends: (60)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: reading
happy new year
A Happy New Year to all my blog friends!!    more...
 kishor Jagirdar | 22:54 | 6/Jan/2008
Friends: (118)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: adventure sports,...
Triple filter test of Socrates
The Greek Philosopher Socrates was widely respectedfor his wisdom.Plato asked scorate, " I want to tell you something about your student"Wait a moment," Socrates replied,"Before you tell me I'd like you to pass a little test.It's called the Triple Filter Test"."Triple filter?"That's right," Socrates continued."Before you talk to me about my student...  more...
 Rishie | 23:49 | 5/Jan/2008
Friends: (133)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: "There is nothing...
Armaano ki doli ho aur khwaabo ki baarat baneMain hoon tum ho tanhai ho aisi koi raat baneIs dil ki sookhi dharti par tum barso sawan ban keAansoo moti ban jaayen ek aisi bhi barsaat banePalken moond ke main sochun tum aaye, aur tum aa jaao Meri duaaen wo sun le kis din aise halaat baneMain gumsum hun tum bhi chup ho aise me koi kya boleKhamoshi me...  more...
 shivani narula | 12:28 | 22/Jan/2008
Friends: (101)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: READING
LOVE/ME -ME/LOVE ONCE AGAIN....
A mixed bag of emotions that I am. Want to give in to love unscrupulouslyYet want to be scrupulous.But who decides the thin line. Still debatingTrust is at stakeAt stake of loveWill it fail meWill it befriend me Have come far enoughPlaying hide and seekWith I me myself self taughtby experiences Now I know meInside out An open book that I amSo easy ...  more...
 Krishna Prasad | 12:11 | 15/Jan/2008
Friends: (1258)  | Interests: Reading, Writing,...
DESERT RAIN
Desert Rain Rain came without any warningTown started floodingWithin minutes and found Cars stopped in the flood I was lucky to move awayFrom flood in the roadsSince found the roadsHaving good drainage When I saw water pouringRemembered old days in IndiaWhere I play in rain andWash our whole body in rain Smell of the first rain is awesomeBecause it...  more...
 DENSON JOSEPH | 17:38 | 3/Jan/2008
Friends: (661)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Fitness
EMBARASSMENT OF Explaining molestation t...
Yesterday The HT reported how a group 0f  70 -80 hoolingans romped in the New Year by openly molesting & doing a "draupadi" boldly - throwing all caution into thin air in Mumbai & thereby making a mockery of our rotten law & order & its useless caretakers. Seeing the picture in the Newspaper my 7 year old daughter asked me innocently, " Papa ye kya...  more...
 Chetan Karkh... | 18:51 | 23/Nov/2007
Friends: (66)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Music, Photograph...
Personality Test
                                                                                                                                          Select a shape below that appeals to you the most and then scroll down to read about your personality.               A psychologist developed these shapes. They have been tested worldwide, over a period of sev...  more...
 Kusum Mohapatra | 10:15 | 21/Nov/2007
Friends: (75)  | City: keonjhar  | Interests: Music, writing, p...
The Swan Song!!!
Hello everyone..I'm today writing my last post here..Thank you all for all your constructive comments and feedbacks and trust me, it has been huge..That is not to say i'm stopping writing altogether..but this point forward i'll be blogging on:http://disruptiveharmony.blogspot.com.(i've already transferred most of my blogs there...and some others, i...  more...
 greengrass | 15:39 | 23/Jan/2008
Friends: (502)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Swimming, Dance, ...
BHEEMA - Movie Review...
From www.manakkudiyan.com  :  Director LinguSamy has told in an interview, “I do not remember how many times I watched Rajini’s BADSHA and Kamal’s SALANGAI OLI. These two are the two lines for me to make a movie. I had made all my movies somewhere with these two lines. BHEEMA is exact balance of these two. It will have the mass hero as well as clas...  more...
 Payal Mehra | 18:10 | 15/Nov/2007
Friends: (639)  | City: Baroda  | Interests: Reading, Bollywoo...
Yesterday Today & Tomorrow
There are two days in every week we should not worry about, two days that should be kept free from fear and apprehension.One is yesterday, with its mistakes and cares, its faults and blunders, its aches and pains.Yesterday has passed, forever beyond our control. All the money in theworld cannot bring back yesterday. We cannot undo a single act wepe...  more...
 ROSY LIPS | 01:25 | 17/Dec/2007
Friends: (437)  | City: United Kingdom  | Interests: only gold(sona)
DIL (HEART)
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 daniel ribero | 02:03 | 4/Dec/2007
Friends: (139)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Business Networki...
100% Free Money Online for you friends
Hello Friends, I don't know about how many of you are in search of making REAL MONEY on the Internet. But if you are one of them I would really like you to follow the link below.I have tried myself with it and am earning quite a good sum of amount doing almost nothing.Yes. This is 100% Free program and it takes only 5 minutes to complete the proces...  more...
 Veena A | 12:18 | 1/Nov/2007
Friends: (95)  | City: SIngapore  | Interests: Music, , singing,...
ICE Campaign
ICE Campaign - " In Case of Emergency"We all carry our mobile phones with names & numbers stored in its memory but nobody, other than ourselves, knows which of these numbers belong to our closest family or friends. If we were to be involved in an accident or were taken ill, the people attending us would have our mobile phone but wouldn't know who t...  more...
 lucille iaco... | 11:22 | 12/Jan/2008
Friends: (258)  | City: Cape Cod, MA  | Interests: Nature,animals,co...
Regret
I did not realize until viewing this embeded video on the page that YouTube has embeded its own video advertisements for cosmetic surgery with it.. How disconcerting!  I also just discovered that entering "facelift" in a YouTube search will generate every sort of video imaginable on the subject, except mine.. With the exception of celebrities who a...  more...
 Noanee Kapadia | 21:02 | 1/Jan/2008
Friends: (678)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: mountains,art and...
Important in Life ---Food
New Year , New Ideas , New Goals  ------------------------------------same old Goals folks ,Food for thought ,food for soul ,no it is food where it belongs , to good old stomach to reduce the pound of flesh ,so then back to diet fads ,sweating out gyms ------------------no no no----------------------------- this year it is going to be change of phi...  more...
 roy | 09:33 | 22/Jan/2008
Friends: (50)  | City: iland  | Interests: Contemplating on ...
WAY TOLOOK AT LIFE
A group of alumni, highly established in their careers, got together to visit their old university professor. Conversation soon turned into complaints about stress in work and life. When all the students had a cup of coffee in hand, the professor said: "If you noticed, all the nice looking expensive cups were taken up, leaving behind the plain and ...  more...
 SARAYU | 23:46 | 11/Jan/2008
Friends: (243)  | City: dieciséis abriles  | Interests: adoring beautiful...
daddy's girl:)))
this poem i am dedicating to my father who i love(yes more than my mom:):)))).. and like him the most.. act.all  people talk about their mom's..but for me it is my handsome dad:)))always:)))..i love all the care and the pamper he showers for me:)))he makes me feel like a            princess:)))and i am so lucky and proud to be his beautiful daughte...  more...
 nilima dahat | 00:40 | 18/Oct/2007
Friends: (442)  | City: notime  | Interests: music movies
priorities
"WHAT ARE YOUR PRIORITIES?"While at the park one day, a woman sat down next to a man on a bench near a playground. "That's my son over there," she said, pointing to a little boy in a red sweater who was gliding down the slide."He's a fine looking boy," the man said. "That's my son on the swing in the blue sweater."Then, looking at his watch, he cal...  more...
 Kainaat Crea... | 21:05 | 21/Jan/2008
Friends: (1259)  | City: Birmingham  | Interests: Having a good laugh
Logic
Can you locate the fallacy in the arguments? A few centuries ago, a Law teacher came across a student who was willing tolearn but was unable to pay the fees. The student struck a deal with theteacher saying, "I will pay your fee the day I win my first case in the court".   The teacher agreed and proceeded with the law course. When the coursewas fin...  more...
 kartik shriv... | 15:28 | 10/Jan/2008
Friends: (443)  | City: Bhopal  | Interests: writing poetries ...
आम आदम...
आँधी मे ,तूफ़ानोæ 6; मे,जर्जर सरकारी मकानों मे,सफ़र की लंबी थका&#...  more...
 suman batra | 09:08 | 26/Oct/2007
Friends: (99)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: music,reading,movie
                                        AANCHAL                                      NATIJA KUCH NA NIKLA HAAL A DIL UN KO SUNANE KA,VO BAL DETE RAHE AANCHAL KO, BAL KHATA RAHA AANCHAL,YEH BHI KYA AANCHAL HILAYA,MUSKRAYE CHAL DIYE,DEKHEYE IS TARAH KI ZINDA DILI ACHI NAHI,YEH TO MANA KI HAI GUSTAKH NIGAHE MERI,BEKHABAR MAGAR ITNA AAPKA ANCHAL KYO HAI...  more...
 Saniya | 14:49 | 29/Sep/2007
Friends: (167)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Psychology,Para p...
You CAN ,yes only you CAN ....
The only thing You CAN do is.... You say, “I wish I could do that. But I can’t.” Sometimes the thing you desire seems most evasive and elusive to you. You may seem to think that you need money or something else that is external to you for you to be able to achieve your desire. And because this external thing is away from you and you don’t have it, ...  more...
 malathi s | 08:38 | 2/Oct/2007
Friends: (8)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: music, reading
Silence Is Golden
Silence is Golden, so true is this quote. Realised when my sister keeps a stout silence when she is angry, no wonder, at the end she is the one who wins, all her whims are satisfied. Not just mom and dad, but even friends (include superiors at her workplace) also succumb to this weapon. Now, this also reminds of Gandhiji. He used non-violence as a ...  more...
 Writing Village | 21:08 | 11/Dec/2007
Friends: (464)  | 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...
 saurabh upad... | 02:31 | 25/Dec/2007
Friends: (423)  | City: dream land  | Interests: photography,sport...
Dear All,         I would like to wish you    A Wonderful, Happy , Healthy & Properous Year Ahead ….. HAPPY NEW YEAR 2008      May God Bless You !  more...
 gizmer boy | 03:42 | 11/Sep/2007
Friends: (11)  | City: Vellore  | Interests: look for gizmos a...
skype worms
Skype users are comng for some bad times from a new worm which spreads through the peer-to-peer Internet phone application's chat feature. This attack starts when the user receives an instant msg having a link from someone in their contact list or some unknown Skype user  more...
 xyz sap | 15:46 | 12/Sep/2007
Friends: (13)  | City: Nagpur  | Interests: reading, psycholo...
Smile is a...
  Smile Please! Smile is a curve which can straighten many things..    more...
 Rishira Mishra | 22:39 | 12/Sep/2007
Friends: (4)  | City: Jaipur  | Interests: playing cricket, ...
Friendship
hi i m rishi from jaipur i need a friend who understand me & share my problems self too    more...
 Silent Words | 22:30 | 6/Nov/2007
Friends: (79)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Writing, Reading,...
Celebrations & Festivals
A wonderful diwali to everyone in advance as most likely things will get so haywire and busy that I won't find the time to write. Planning to have a wonderful diwali and all other upcoming festivals. Want to make the celebrations a remembrance for them...leave them with very very happy memories. Am planning on telling Gaurav soon perhaps in January...  more...
 jai iyer | 16:17 | 24/Jan/2008
Friends: (53)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Iaminterested in ...
Footprints in the Sand
One night a man had a dream. He dreamedhe was walking along the beach with the LORD.Across the sky flashed scenes from his life.For each scene he noticed two sets offootprints in the sand: one belongingto him, and the other to the LORD.When the last scene of his life flashed before him,he looked back at the footprints in the sand.He noticed that ma...  more...
 Kanyaemptrust | 11:31 | 27/Sep/2007
Friends: (46)  | City: Kanyakumari  | Interests: social service
help
Dear Ilanders I am a new person to rediiff iland. Now I am running a social service center. We are in need of help from people of  all places. I hpoe you all will help us.  more...
 MANOJ KUMAR ... | 23:25 | 19/Jan/2008
Friends: (1)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: Writing, Reading,...
HUMOUR IN DAILY LIFE -- II
I narrate some humourous incidents here.       There are separate seats demarcated for LADIES in the private/state buses in Kolkata. And every such set of seats normally carries the notice LADIES.       However, some buses have devised unique ways to make the passengers aware of the fact.      One particular bus I boarded on my way back home carrie...  more...
 subhashish c... | 18:39 | 23/Jan/2008
Friends: (47)  | City: Kanpur  | Interests: music ( bruce spr...
MEN'S PERSPECTIVE
THIS IS THE WAY GREAT PEOPLE THOUGHT  ,WHAT COULD BE MORE CORRECT .......... David Bissonette When a man ste