Sex and the Soaps

13Jun08

When I wrote about my childhood writing fits, an interesting topic came up – The way we used to sneak out and watch those supposedly sexy shows on the just arrived Star network in India. I realized this could make a post in itself and for the number of times it would have the word [...]

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Tags: baywatch, pamela anderson, Sex, the bold and the beautiful, TV shows

The last times

17Aug07

The last times of anything seems to give me tremors of Nostalgia, no matter how much I hated it while I was doing it.
Today was one such day, It was my last day at the student job as web developer which I had taken up for the summer. When I persued it, I was keen I would [...]

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my 23 years of Independence

13Aug07

Jana gana mana
or The star spangled banner
or God save the queen
We shall not forget the past, but embrace the future.
Happy Indian Independence.
So, what if independence days have turned to be mere holidays, they are fun. Now that you got the conclusion, let me build my argument.
Independence day meant torture in the school, for a few preceding days. [...]

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finals week

03May07

Its time to get nerdy and geeky again. The finals week is on with exams heading up faster than a ferrari. We had our last lab yesterday, and people were happy that they are done with the sem. Well, people include me too but then the semester wasn’t bad afterall.
All those labs that seemed like [...]

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After a Hiatus……….

19Feb07

Here am i after a long hiatus. My India trip was fabulous. Fabulous with mixed feelings. I was missing home so much, but it was as if it was just another day after that i was returning home when it was actually more than a year. Nothing has changed really. They are the same people, [...]

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Hi India !

21Dec06

First of all sorry guys for being absent for a long time. There were my exams followed by a phase where i just wanted to hibernate doing nothing and then came the shopping spree. While these thing were goin on i missed u guys so much. Thanks to buddies who inquired about my abscence, i [...]

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What is life but a handful of memories

08Oct06

It was in a train journey not so long ago, I was travelling with my Mom sitting right opposite to a girl. The girl was a stranger, like a dream, a beautiful dream that never came. Whenever i got a chance, i somehow used to look to that side, in the hope of getting a [...]

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Birthdays……!

24Sep06

They come every year to everyone, yet so important.Few say, watz so important and special?, Some pray, Japnese mourn, Many throw parties and all get wishes. Birthdays are beautiful, no matter celebrated or not.
As a kid birthdays were so important and special to me. It was a day i’d be waiting for a whole year. [...]

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How many days of ur life do u remember?

15Aug06

I watched a movie where the protagonist is gonna die in a month and his Doc says
“How many days of your life do you remember? 10 days, 20 days , 30 days? make these 30 days the days you will remember, life should be big not just lengthy.“
Im not gonna die but let me see [...]

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Summer summarized

11Aug06

As they say everything looks beautiful in retrospection and summer is no exception. After a summer break of three months its time to go back to school again.
A nostalgia creeps into me when anything comes to an end – a good movie, a book, a trip and this summer for sure. This was my first [...]

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