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 11:11 | 11/May/2008
Mothers Day
Today I am missing my mother (as a matter of fact) both my parents. They have both gone away to their Heavenly abode many years ago. more...
 23:37 | 10/May/2008
A mother's love
My mom only had one eye. I hated her... she was such an embarrassment. She cooked for students & teachers to support the family. There was this one day during elementary school where my mom came to say hello to me. I was so embarrassed. How could she do this to me? I ignored her, threw her a hateful look and ran out. The next day at school on... more...
 23:05 | 10/May/2008
Happy Mothers Day
God could not be everywhere and therefore He made Mothers.            **********   Her love is unconditional and pure        Her presence sweet, soft and calm  Her heart is full of deep emotions,  Her touch, like soothing balm  She is the anchor of wavering ships  Sailing on the rough waters of life  She slips with ease into the role of a mother  a... more...
 16:02 | 9/May/2008
I found a  cozy place to sleep. more...
 22:49 | 7/May/2008
Are you from Mumbai?
Very interesting............. ......... ...Once a man went to a Veterinary Doctor and said:Doctor I have come on vacation for a month so that I can getmyselftreated fully within this period.Doctor: I think you should go to the Doctor opposite to myclinic, seethat board.Man: No, Doctor, I have come to you onlyDoctor: But, gentleman I am a Veterinary... more...
 08:23 | 7/May/2008
NEVER FORGET 'DEATH'
Alexander the Great is known as themost powerful military leader and conqueror of the ancient world.Before he turned 30 years old he conquered an empire stretching over3,000 miles from Greece to India. He was born in 356 BC in Macedonia,known today as northern Greece.On his sickbed and during his lasthour alive, Alexander the Great told his general... more...
 23:08 | 3/May/2008
Success at What Cost
      Success youshall have, a success you shall be. A Child is fed with these notions with hisbreakfast, lunch and dinner ever he starts going to pre-nursery school. Rightfrom that time the parents only concentrate on his studies, I know of familieswhere such a small child is taken for tuitions. Every day from to morning tonight the child keeps he... more...
 14:16 | 2/May/2008
She is a woman
If you kiss her, you are not a gentleman If you don't, you are not a man If you praise her, she thinks you are lying If you don't, you are good for nothing If you agree to all her likes, you are a wimp If you don't, you are not understandingIf you visit her often, she thinks it is boringIf you don't, she accuses you of double-crossingIf you are w... more...
 12:46 | 1/May/2008
Random Thoughts from Great Thinkers
1.      Sincelight travels faster than sound, people appear bright until you hear themspeak. 2.      Asuccessful man is one who makes more money than his wife can spend. A successful woman is one who canfind one such. 3.      Theycall our language the mother tongue because the father seldom gets to speak. 4.      Marriageis a relationship in which ... more...
 22:52 | 30/Apr/2008
Good Morning
If we cannot love the person whom we see, How can we love God, whom we cannot see. Keep smiling... -- ღ°*♥*°ღ ...If a drop of water falls in a lake there is no identity. Butif it falls on a leaf of a Lotus it shines like a pearl... so choosethe best place to shine..ღ°*♥*° ღ (¨`·.·´¨) `·.¸.(¨`·.·´¨) `·. ¸.·*ஃ... more...
LATEST FROM MY FRIENDS
 bobbin chaterji | 19:56 | 10/May/2008
Friends: (168)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: friendship,travel...
ALL ABOUT LIFE
ALL ABOUT LIFE  more...
 ramya | 10:50 | 7/May/2008
Friends: (36)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: singing
SISTER
My sister often, Held my hand, When we, Were very small, She took the, Time to wait for me, And did not mind at all, My sister is, A special friend, Who is always there, To smooth the way, My sister is, A gift from God, A blessing, Everyday.  more...
 Devi Subramanya | 18:27 | 10/May/2008
Friends: (5)  | City: Mysore  | Interests: many
An Inexpensive Mother's Day Gift Turned ...
Love is the best gift of All! A single mother, Joan didn"t have money for anything beyond bare essentials, so when her two young daughters asked to buy their Grandmother a Mother"s day gift she had to explain it would need to be a small gift. In the store the girls walked up and down the aisles, then Debby spotted a display of small plants. "We cou...  more...
 munna verma | 17:44 | 7/May/2008
Friends: (3)  | City: Aurangabad  | Interests: music
QUOTES
Success is often the result of taking a misstep in the right direction  more...
 shyamal sinha | 15:04 | 9/May/2008
Friends: (57)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: MLM business, ma...
IF YOU REALL NEED IT
Current failure is a normal routine everydays programme now a days. to overcome the problem I am offering a MAZIC LIGHT @ Rs. 200/- only, thouse who want to make home away from darkness. No maintenance, Low cost battery consumption. give bright white light with the help of only 3 AA size pencil battery for continous 500 hrs. Pl connect me thro redi...  more...
 ashwin | 13:26 | 9/May/2008
Friends: (7)  | Interests: Nation building, ...
amitabh blogs
dear amit ji,Nice to know about your blogging and the interactivity you are doingis laudable.I can proudly say that Before you became a BRAND , I haddone my MBA Project in 1992 on you and on promotion techniques inIndian Cinema.Amit ji your career reflects the concept of Product/BrandLife Cycle where in Introduction stage,for any brand or product t...  more...
 Tinkerbell | 12:36 | 5/May/2008
Friends: (243)  | City: music city  | Interests: Saying it with so...
Raindrops keep fallin on my head...
boomp3.comRaindrops keep fallin' on my headAnd just like the guy whose feet are too big for his bedNothin' seems to fitThose raindrops are fallin' on my head, they keep fallin'So I just did me some talkin' to the sunAnd I said I didn't like the way he got things doneSleepin' on the jobThose raindrops are fallin' on my head, they keep fallin'But the...  more...
 usha rani | 22:50 | 8/May/2008
Friends: (13)  | City: Vishakapatnam  | Interests: reading, writing
INTROSPECTION...
         Monitoring our action all the time is essential. And that is what we call Introspection. We have choice to think positively. To think positive one need to love oneself. One has to develop Self-esteem. This quality is inborn for almost all. But for various reasons all won't feel easy to nurture this quality. Awareness of oneself is not so e...  more...
 Swati Kapoor | 21:43 | 9/May/2008
Friends: (5)  | City: Nagpur  | Interests: reading,painting,...
THE LITTLE HELP.............
                                                          THE LITTLE HELP…… I was running late. Not unusual. But of course the reason is imaginable.Afrin was taking her usual time to get ready for school. I just cannot understand why I was waiting for her.Oh yes, she is the only girl in my colony who goes by cycle, all others come from far away’ be...  more...
 narendra shah | 10:48 | 11/May/2008
Friends: (33)  | City: Ahmedabad  | Interests: music-classical,r...
Practise before preaching
The Story Goes ...  Along a great river a huge tree had fallen into it,so large was the tree that a man could easily walk onto it and fish for his meal. It came to pass that one day a great sage had chosen this space to collect his food for the day.After a long period of time,he finally caught a fair sized fish and placed it carefully on the log be...  more...
 Charu Govil | 14:42 | 9/May/2008
Friends: (100)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: writing, listenin...
AN INSIPIRATION
AN INSPIRATION...I visited Darjeeling sometime back, and took these snaps there in the zoo. It was drizzling.. and so most of the animals were out to enjoy the rain.Though the confinement was depressing, but their attitude to enjoy each moment of life was mersmerizing.Our mental alignment has become too mechanical with the daily routine course, not...  more...
 Puneet Agrawal | 13:58 | 10/May/2008
Friends: (35)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: music, writing
Some Tips for Mobiles..
There  are a few things that can be done in times of graveemergencies. Your  mobile  phone can actually be a life saver or an emergency tool for survival.  Check out the things that you can do with it: FIRST                                     EmergencyThe  Emergency Number worldwide for Mobile  is 112. If you find yourselfout of  the coverage area...  more...
 amalendu upa... | 14:07 | 8/May/2008
Friends: (136)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: News,Reviews on c...
u.p. ME AGHOSHIT APATKAL KI TAYYARI
Mayavati ke netritva vali U.P. Sarkar ne sangthit apradhiyon aur mafiyaon ko jad se samapt karne ke liye vidhan sabha me U.P. Controle of Organised crime act-2007 peshkar parit kara liya hai. Is Act ko abhi vidhan parishad se sanstuti milana baki hai.Jabaki Vidhan sabha ise bina Vidhan parishad ki swakriti ke do bar parit kar chuki hai.Vidheyak ke...  more...
 Rishh Cool | 11:36 | 10/May/2008
Friends: (16)  | City: Allahabad  | Interests: Singing,music,net...
Cool links
Hi friends,This post contains much more links of ur interest, I hope u'll find them useful..... Require links to download your favorite hindi songs in good quality? Here are some of them ...1)http://songs.pk/2)http://www.bollyextreme.com3)htt p://tinyurl.com/62wlhq4)http://www.desiweb.net5)http:// www.apniisp.com/songs/The links abo...  more...
 vivek | 18:16 | 3/May/2008
Friends: (113)  | City: Baroda  | Interests: myself- and humanity
OHH...the rituals
The Horrible Horrible rituals which still exists in india and the cost that humanity has to pay for these rituals. This painting was made in 2007 but the recent incident of few days ago made me post this painting here. The problem with my paintings is that u can not display in ur drawing rooms as they are horrible, they disturb the person who looks...  more...
 Suvas Dutt | 21:33 | 18/Apr/2008
Friends: (169)  | City: Guwahati  | Interests: Social matters,Sp...
Internet Money Making
Dear Friends, Please visit my website www.subhasdutta.cash2all.com   and try for reaching to your goal.  more...
 BHAVANA BHAN... | 12:09 | 8/Nov/2007
Friends: (119)  | Interests: reading,music.mak...
Greetings
Hi Friends....Sorry friends,i  have stopped writings but today i m here to wish u all.....Happy Diwali..All yr wishes of life get fulfill with happiness n joys and always keep smiling.Yours life sparkles like stars.  more...
 priyanka dutta | 13:54 | 1/May/2008
Friends: (54)  | City: Lucknow  | Interests: music,singing,rea...
smile pl!!
Ravan was sent to court & asked to keep hand on GITA... he refused & said;" SITA PAR HAATH RAKH KAR itna lafda hua ab, GITA pe haath nahi rakhunga..."  more...
 KB | 22:11 | 28/Feb/2008
Friends: (41)  | City: ...  | Interests: gone!
Women!
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 gullapalli m... | 22:53 | 14/Jan/2008
Friends: (8)  | City: hyderabad  | Interests: Contributing some...
Men wearing Women dress are kojja ,,,wha...
India with 50crore women population is largest market  for Textile industry-the influence of west will destroy families due to basic destruction of identity of women as base of a family structure-There is a threat to women in the name of modern and westerndress,which was proved by a research agency-WERA located at london.The reasearch work done by ...  more...
 Sue | 02:13 | 25/Jul/2007
Friends: (475)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: relationship, bei...
Separation and Travel
 Traveling to distant places is perhaps one of the most exciting things that could happen to me. I enjoy traveling and visiting places. It has always been my dream and I coveted a job that would include travel once in a while. But strange how motherhood changes everything. I have to travel to USA for work, and whenever I have this opportunity, I st...  more...
 Chanchal Nis... | 14:03 | 23/Jan/2008
Friends: (138)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Solitude
Good Bye and Take Care
Free like a BirdI fly away from hereLeaving all that’s mineBreaking away from illusionsIn search of new dimensionsTo explore the unseenThat’s wrapped in time Free like a BirdI fly away from hereSlipping out of your gripsTo find my destiny for myselfSeeking salvation in the far landTo find the real meI had kept in disguise Free like a BirdI fly away...  more...
 beena john | 15:07 | 10/May/2008
Friends: (368)  | City: Nagpur  | Interests: MOVIES, MUSIC, SH...
JUST A MOM?
A woman, renewing her driver's license at the RTO Clerk 's office, was asked by the woman recorder to state her occupation. She hesitated, uncertain how to classify herself.   'What I mean is, ' explained the clerk,   'do you have a job or are you just a ...?' 'Of course I have a job,' snapped the woman. 'I'm a Mom.' 'We don't list 'Mom' as an occu...  more...
 ZEUS ZEUS | 22:23 | 9/Jan/2008
Friends: (566)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: nothing. absolute...
'Away From Her' - A Review
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...  more...
 sunshine | 11:19 | 9/May/2008
Friends: (380)  | Interests: Whoosh! Boy its h...
QUOTE FOR THE DAY
QUOTE FOR THE DAY One should behave like a dog when dealing with stress. If you cannot eat it or hump it .. then... Piss on it and walk away.  more...
 rahul kulkarni | 15:39 | 4/May/2008
Friends: (25)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: sports, music hin...
Aai..!
http://www.geocities.com/rah_ul9/aai.htm l 04 May 08My Dearest of all Aai…Charan sparsh…and heartiest wishes for having entered 75th year…on this day I can only wish for a heavenly peace for your departed soul…I hope u are being looked after in the best possible manner … it’s  been long years that we had any kind of dialogue..all these years I have ...  more...
 Saakshee I | 08:34 | 31/Jan/2008
Friends: (846)  | City: Close to u!  | Interests: This is the real ...
A brief time as a Coquette
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 ...  more...
 kavita ganguly | 00:55 | 9/May/2008
Friends: (291)  | City: Calcutta  | Interests: Reading, Net Surf...
Of Birds & Bees
I returned home from office only to find my neighbor waiting impatiently for me. “Will you please help me?” she pleaded, almost in tears. I was visibly moved. Being the good neighbor, that I was, I generously agreed to do everything to help her. I regretted my decision instantly as I learnt that she wanted me to explain all about the birds & the be...  more...
 Arpit A | 12:34 | 21/Jan/2008
Friends: (95)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Listening music ,...
test
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 Prudent Indian | 21:57 | 8/May/2008
Friends: (218)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Reading,Net Surfi...
My Last Post .
Hi Friends,I have been here on this iland, for close to over two and half years, probably; I am one of the first ten people who started blogging here. I have been ranting and raving my communal thoughts, irrespective of the criticism, abuses and at times plane threats…, since then. I took all that in stride but never minced my words. Igot engaged i...  more...
 ramnath rajaram | 15:57 | 9/May/2008
Friends: (1680)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: HEALTH AWARENESS,...
Oh! My Mama, Happy Mother's Day!
  M - O - T - H - E - R"M" is for the million things she gave me,"O" means only that she"s growing old,"T" is for the tears she shed to save me,"H" is for her heart of purest gold;"E" is for her eyes, with love-light shining,"R" means right, and right she"ll alwaysbe,  Put them all together, they spell         "MOTHER,"     A word that means the wo...  more...
 Gloria Aurora | 12:43 | 12/Mar/2008
Friends: (547)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: In almost everyth...
Angreez
ANGREEZ…..Inside the Class:   Open the doors of the window. Let the atmosphere come in.  Open the doors of the window. Let the Air Force come in.   Cut an apple into two halves - take the bigger half.  Shhh...Quiet, boys...the principal just  passed away in the corridor  You, meet me behind the class (meaning AFTER the class) when I am empty     (m...  more...
 bulbultuk bu... | 17:18 | 8/Feb/2008
Friends: (340)  | Interests: ALL ROUND THRILL ...
BULBUL CRAWLS
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...  more...
 PREETI BOSE | 17:24 | 4/May/2008
Friends: (549)  | City: Raipur  | Interests: reading,making fr...
The Teacup
                               There was a couple who used to go to shop in the beautiful stores. They both liked antiques and pottery and especially teacups. One day in this beautiful shop they saw a beautiful teacup. They said, "May we see that? We've never seen one quite so beautiful." As the lady handed it to them, suddenly the teacup spoke.  "...  more...
 rani mukerjee | 18:53 | 3/Mar/2008
Friends: (137)  | City: Allahabad  | Interests: reading,travelling
bye
bye guys.i m leaving this iland.thanks for your support.bye.  more...
 ROARING KINI | 09:59 | 28/Mar/2008
Friends: (873)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: Netsurfing,Nature...
18 things for successful LIFE
  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...  more...
 Arvind Parashar | 23:40 | 21/Apr/2008
Friends: (101)  | City: Hoshiarpur  | Interests: Books,Spiritualit...
Shri Hanuman Chalisa
Shri Hanuman Chalisa   Shri Guru Charan Saroj Raj After cleansing the mirror of my mind with the pollenNij mane mukure sudhar dust of holy Guru's Lotus feet. I Profess the pure,Varnao Raghuvar Vimal Jasu untainted glory of Shri Raghuvar which bestows the four-Jo dayaku phal char fold fruits of life.(Dharma, Artha, Kama and Moksha).   Budhi Hin Tanu...  more...
 Smiling Dolphin | 14:30 | 10/May/2008
Friends: (302)  | City: Gurgaon  | Interests: Reading, Travelli...
Rajasthan Royals Vs. Deccan Chargers
A breezy 68 off only37 deliveries by Yusuf Pathan saw Rajasthan Royals make short work ofDeccan Chargers in the Indian Premier League match at the SawaiMansingh Staduim in Jaipur on Friday night.Chasing a paltry 141 for victory, the home team hit up the runs in 16 overs, finishing on 141 for the loss of two wickets.The victory gave Rajasthan Royals...  more...
 Amiya Lahiri | 09:46 | 8/May/2008
Friends: (270)  | City: Pune  | Interests: reading,surfing n...
GUESS WHO ??
  THINK DIFFERENT!!! !Some time ago I received a call from a colleague. He was about to give a student a zero for his answer to a physics question, while the student claimed a perfect score. The instructor and the student agreed to an impartial arbiter, and I was se