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 09:17 | 8/Jul/2007
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I want to share ideas with friends and thus improve knowledges. more...
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 greengrass | 15:12 | 14/Dec/2007
Friends: (473)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Swimming, Dance, ...
Are you ready to parent a Mahatma Gandhi...
From www.manakkudiyan.com : Page from ” Frozen Thoughts” an inspiration and growth oriented international magazine.     : Category - “ Thoughts Unlimited ”    | www.manakkudiyan.com     Previous entries of “Thoughts Unlimited” column … Back to Main Page       more...
 Noanee Kapadia | 12:56 | 12/Dec/2007
Friends: (644)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: mountains,art and...
my paintings of Himalaya
Photos: my paintings of Himalaya      more...
 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...
 Amar Sarmah | 10:47 | 13/Sep/2007
Friends: (26)  | City: Guwahati  | Interests: travelling, socia...
LESSONS OF LIFE
LESSONS OF LIFE ╬          There was a man who had four sons. Hewanted his sons to learn not to judge things too             quickly. So he sent them each on aquest, in turn, to go and look at a place that was a             great distance away. The first sonwent in the winter. ╬          He said that the place was ugly; alltrees were be...  more...
 sreeharsha | 18:11 | 17/Aug/2007
Friends: (68)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: musiq,games,freek...
MAKING A WOMAN HAPPY VS MAKING A MAN HAP...
 How to Make a Woman HappyIt's not difficult to make a woman happy- a man only needs to be:a friend a companion a lover a brother a father a master a mentor a chef an electrician a carpenter a plumber a mechanic a decorator a stylist a sexologist a gynecologist a psychologist a pest exterminator a psychiatrist a healer a good listener a smooth talk...  more...
 Current Boll... | 19:48 | 20/Oct/2007
Friends: (419)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: blogging,making f...
Aaja Nachle Title Track EXCLUSIVE
Hey guys this is the exclusive song from the movie AAJA NACHLE This movie marks the comeback of great actress MADHURI DIXIT So this song is for all her fans desperately waiting for the release of her movie ENJOY !!!!    more...
 poornima k | 15:21 | 13/Dec/2007
Friends: (273)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: When you soar lik...
God by any name
I HAVE ALWAYS been fascinated by the phrase "the Lord make his face shine upon you." God's blessing, God's protection, God's peace, God's grace all part of that same benediction - are great goods, and if I had to choose between them and God's shining face, I might well opt for them. But God's shining face outdoes them all. For God's blessing, prote...  more...
 vienna special | 20:48 | 20/Sep/2007
Friends: (130)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: cooking , music ,...
Nainital...a jewel ..
my recent visit of nainital made me realise how much ourplanet has got to offer for us to enjoy.. it was a great journey ... with flowers ,waterfalls ,cherries and apples ..its like a mini heaven ...blessed in aesthetic beauty .. friends do visit nainital atleast once in ur life time ...its simply great ..awesome and heavenly...  more...
 pradeep | 23:36 | 18/May/2007
Friends: (13)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: i am pradeep rai ...
friends
i am pradeep rai i am waiting this type of girl for friendship..........S= Smart!P= PersonableE= ExcitingC= Cheers me upI= IntelligentA= AdorableL= LovingF= FunyR= ReliableI= Incredible humourusE= Enjoyable.N= NiceD= DependableS= Simple& You are all these things My Friend .,,,,,,,,,,--------------------.::::.------------------ .::::::::.------------...  more...
 Jessica Singh | 09:49 | 13/Sep/2007
Friends: (847)  | City: Ever heard of Nadir ?  | Interests: blogging ...and t...
Sleepless in ......
I have always been a dreamer.But, these days I am not even able to sleep properly. A constant irritation itches on in my mind and I know not where it comes from. As a child, our own Doctor Uncle used to point out that diagnosis was pivotal to medication. I somehow found a deeper meaning in those words in connection to our daily lives even when I wa...  more...
 DV Bhartiya | 12:37 | 10/Oct/2007
Friends: (937)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Blogging, Patriot...
PDS Godowns Loot In West Bengal
I am watching a news on TV since last two days that in some districts of West Bengal people have started to loot the godowns of PDS grain holders. All these people seems to be the general pubic. I was trying to understand the reasons prompting the people to take such horrible steps despite the presence of police behind them and legal punishment. On...  more...
 CHAKKAR | 23:14 | 12/Jul/2007
Friends: (32)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Blogging, Politic...
SMILE
Everybody knows only humans can smile( Even gods can). Smile as interpreted by a science is a  pleasant visual or sound stimuli which creates a response in human brain to make the cheek muscles....etc. But as we know, it is a gesture of our state of mindThere are many type of smiles....ARTIFICIAL SMILE:best examples- film star smiling at his fans. ...  more...
 PGR NAIR | 15:24 | 14/Dec/2007
Friends: (156)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: Literature, Cinem...
Musings On The Millennium
(I delivered this speech in December 1999, on the eve of the new Millennium,  in a special meeting of  Jubail Toastmasters Club. My pessimism in this rambling still hold good and I thought  of posting it as a New year message. I am on vacation till 03rd  January. Happy New Year to all my Buddies in the iland)        MUSINGS ON THE MILLENNIUM Turnin...  more...
 Rajesh Kumar | 11:53 | 29/Aug/2007
Friends: (164)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: browsing,jocks,re...
Dont be afraid to talk to urself. It's t...
Dont be afraid to talk to urself. It's the only way you can be sure somebody's listening.Experience is what you get, when you dont get what you want.For every moment you are angry, you are losing sixty seconds of happiness.If everybody thought before they speak, the silence would be deafening.Strong reasons...make strong actions.Tears are the summe...  more...
 ZEUS ZEUS | 00:51 | 11/Dec/2007
Friends: (552)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: nothing. absolute...
The Tea-shop girl
The corner shop that serves us teaAnd houses all furore.From rising price to falling starsIn voices shrill and sore.A pair of eyes does follow themLook askance at their dinWhen closing shop with little handsOr washing strainers clean.A simple riddle troubles her,At times, does make her smileHow grown up men have silly fightsKnowing all the whileTha...  more...
 tanmay bhargava | 13:12 | 24/Jun/2007
Friends: (46)  | City: Agra  | Interests: recently blogging
“______________________________________________________ _______________”This is how my mind works when I have to answer this question…Ive never figured out what the answer should be, even though this question has been hurled at me X no of times…but never while working out at the gym.  “ Why do you love me BD…tell me na baby??” she asked again..“Why…...  more...
 Sandeep Ozarde | 10:47 | 26/Oct/2007
Friends: (618)  | City: Bombay  | Interests: BREAKFAST: Assam ...
The Real Shopping-Cart Revolution
Five hundred years of progress packed into a sack of flour.By J. Bradford DeLong, Wired MagHere's some food for thought.A smart shopper can buy a 5-pound bag of Gold Medal flour for 69 cents. That's enough to feed three people for a day - 7,500 easy-to-digest, relatively nutritious, and potentially tasty calories. All for less than 0.7 percent of a...  more...
 monu g | 22:58 | 10/Oct/2007
Friends: (167)  | City: This Heavenly Planet  | Interests: To Live Life To I...
Of recognition & beyond
I remember the first time I wrote on this isle... I was sitting in the web-world at JBP, it was an autumn evening turning into night... my evenings used to be spent there as that was the only place in that big-village (as we used to call that city) where city-freaks like me could identify themselves with.. the multilights, teak round tables, cushio...  more...
 sudha naidu | 20:14 | 4/Nov/2007
Friends: (116)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: Reading, Music, D...
Break ke baad
Hey Friends,I know it's been quite some time since I posted any blog. Actually I was busy fighting a challenge posed by HIM up there. Underwent a little surgery and recuperating. Only He knows what's in store for me in the future, but for now I guess He is proud of me that I faced his challenge and lived up to his expectations:-))So, will get back ...  more...
 Kush A | 20:53 | 12/Dec/2007
Friends: (184)  | City: Mysore  | Interests: Football, books, ...
Poetry at the iLand
My fave poems at the iland. Poems by: Indigo Iris, Friendly Ghost, ZEUS ZEUS and one by yours truly.  Maya By Friendly Ghost1. Two PoemsMayaIt is half filledAnd it remains only half filledNo matter what I achieveOr acquire. It is half emptyAnd it remains only half emptyNo matter what I fail at doingOr what I lose. (Ah! But this cup feels fuller whe...  more...
 Vineesh Kris... | 16:44 | 7/Aug/2007
Friends: (56)  | Interests: Blogging, traveli...
A Weird Dream
 Stan waited for the office bus at the place were he regularly waited. The junction where the narrow road leading to the too low subway joined the highway. It was dusty and hot as usual. The construction of a flyover to counter the hour-long traffic jams had begun and Stan had crossed the road with difficulty because he had to negotiate the tin she...  more...
 deepak jairath | 23:21 | 30/Jul/2007
Friends: (83)  | Interests: sharing ideas for...
why we r so mad abt money  and sex  more...
 jayabalan ma... | 23:20 | 6/Sep/2007
Friends: (21)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: English language ...
Reincarnation 2 Naadi Astrology
In my earlier blog I had mentioned about a baby's smile and cry being attributed to its remembrances of its previous birth.This is a matter of faith and I do not want to offend any one's feelings. The cry may be regarded as the only language the baby can use to communicate with the outside world; more over it is the expression of instinct. It is qu...  more...
 Vikas Vij | 02:38 | 24/Nov/2007
Friends: (505)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Everything
Har shaakh pey ulloo baithha hai...
About four years ago, the then Defence Minister of India, George Fernandes, who was on an official visit to Washington, was "strip-searched" by the U.S. security at the airport. In response, the usually thunderous Fernandes behaved like a scared puppy, and stomached his humiliation quietly without telling a soul. A year later, Strobe Talbott, the f...  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...
 manoj rathod | 15:36 | 10/Sep/2007
Friends: (6)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: music, singing
life so....easy....
                                       Life Is So...ooo Easyeeeee....                                 Life Is So...ooo Goood..................                             Life Is So...ooo Beautiful .....................                        Good things Come to Me Easily....     share this good things to all around you . family,Realtives,institute...  more...
 Vijit Vivek | 17:31 | 13/Dec/2007
Friends: (227)  | City: Patna  | Interests: Bio Medical Engin...
Scrabble
This has got to be one of the most clever E-mails I've received in awhile. Someone out there either has too much spare time or is deadly at Scrabble. (Wait till you see the last one)! DILIP VENGSARKAR When you rearrange the letters: SPARKLING DRIVE BARA THEDA When you rearrange the letters: ARAB DEATH PRINCESS DIANA When you rearrange the letters: ...  more...
 Aditya Chandok | 12:59 | 16/Nov/2007
Friends: (32)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Gaming
test
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 Nischalson C... | 00:02 | 6/Nov/2007
Friends: (280)  | City: iland  | Interests: i am not that tal...
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ah! this one's a bit senti. thought i'll post something nice, specially when i'm celebrating my second year in iLand. q:well..i would like to thank every one in iLand. it's been a great two years!thanks rediff team for providing a great platform. i've certainly metsome really really fabulous people here. ((((((:and happy diwali to everyone! (:love ...  more...
 febin joy | 19:58 | 8/Dec/2007
Friends: (381)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: Music, Drawing, P...
Reading between lines
Hi..... As it was a holiday... I was in my usual Saturday syndrome... (Sleeping) Later tried reading for a while and then the idea of this frame flashed my mind... Hope u guys will like it... :) febs  more...
 rohit sanyal | 10:03 | 2/Dec/2007
Friends: (87)  | City: NOIDA  | Interests: music , singing, ...
Tera Yu Wapas Aana....
                                  Tera Yu Wapas Aana……  Tera Yu Wapas Aana………Muskara ke  yu  gale laganaPal ko thaam ke , wapas AanaSaaso  ko rok Yu Hasna .Mano Jindage fir se wapas aa gaye hoTera Yu Wapas Aana……  Tera Yu Wapas Aana……Saalo ke baad yu milnaMano kwaab haqekat me ho janaMano duriya , najdikyoo me badlanaGamo ko muskarete dekhnaTera Yu...  more...
 Libra Invest... | 18:02 | 23/Oct/2007
Friends: (53)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Swimming,Music,Re...
Aa Sako To Sath Do....
बड़ा कठिê 4; है एह रास& #2381;ता जो आ स 25;ो तो साथ द ो,  एह ज़िंदè 7;ी का फ़ास&# 2368;ë...  more...
 rajiv | 16:37 | 4/Dec/2007
Friends: (118)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: chess, painting, ...
SHAADI TUMHARE APNE DOST KI
Hi friends & thanks for the comments, SHAADI TUMHAARE APNE DOST KI Aaj se do din pahle ek chamatkaar ho gaya,Ek ghaddha bhi ghhodey  k rath pe swaar ho gaya,Kisi ka HEARTFAIL hua, too kisika FAIL HEART ho gaya,Par khushi ki baat too ye hui  ki kuch too kamala ho gaya,Kisi ne khushi ka geet gaaya, too kisi ne sharam se muh chipaaya,Kisi ko dekhkar h...  more...
 Hellz Angel | 15:40 | 10/Dec/2007
Friends: (381)  | City: The other side of heaven  | Interests: numm... aint feel...
naught-ness... ... ...
ek jhalak unki dekhne ko ye dil tarasta hai... talkin.. .eatin... workin... laughin...livin da drama... actin as ppl want me to...betrayin my own slf...lying to wht i feel deep down...am i even LIVIN??? or is tht also a LIE??? ek arsa ho gaya hai muskuraake... aansoo ki tamanna bhi nahi hai ab tho thinkin of y i have to under go ths???brain jus sto...  more...
 james Roberts | 09:30 | 11/Jul/2007
Friends: (4)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: making friends
It is your birthright to be rich
I want to meet people from all walks of life who live, believe and exist with an assumption that they are destined to be POOR. I was also in the same boat some years ago, but now I am different. I have no secrets to share with you, but I want to show you how to progressively become rich over a period of time.  more...
 Joseph Antony | 01:56 | 14/Dec/2007
Friends: (323)  | City: Kottayam,Changanacherry  | Interests: reading,movies, f...
" NICE "
    TRUST is a very important factor for all relationships. When trust is broken, it is the end of the relationship. Lack of trust leads to   suspicion, suspicion generates anger, anger causes enmity and enmity   may result in separation. A telephone operator told me that one day she received a phone call.   She answered, "Public Utilities Board." ...  more...
 Mission Drea... | 00:43 | 8/Jul/2007
Friends: (113)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: http://dreamsindi...
President of India - Election by Public ...
A petition to the President of India , on reforms in Electoral Process and right to participate in Presidential Elections for the publicJai Hind Fellow Indians!As the nation is heading towards the next Presidential Elections, we all look forward to have A Great President we all could be proud of. Dreams India created an online petition for the curr...  more...
 manaswi | 21:03 | 29/Sep/2007
Friends: (56)  | City: iland k ek gumnaam galli  | Interests: rummaging solitud...
chitchat with GOD
I asked God to take away my pain.God said,No."It is not for me to take away, but for you to give it up."I asked God to make my handicapped child whole.God said.,No"Her spirit was whole,her body was only temporary."I asked God to grant me patience. God said,No."patience is a byproduct of tribulations;it isn't granted,it is earned."I asked God to giv...  more...
 Mari Vin | 12:20 | 17/Jul/2007
Friends: (50)  | City: iland  | Interests: writing,music, w...
ECLIPSE
                      E C L I P S E                 This   to   my   50   friends  …                                   ’ THANK  YOU ‘ Thanks   specially  to  my  30  friends  for  your    comments on my posts… Thanks in particular  to  my faithful  friends who commented in appreciation on  all my  posts from the beginning  till the end.   E .P, E B...  more...
 ramnath rajaram | 06:17 | 13/Dec/2007
Friends: (1056)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: HEALTH AWARENESS,...
GOOD MORNING- POLARIZATION
GOOD MORNING POLARIZATIONThe philosophy that I live by is that everything in life, eve life itself, takes but five minutes. That my childhood dayshad all been but five minutes, my high school years had gone in five minutes, the Bachelor degree that I had earned had been accomplished in five minutes, and when I find myself, God willing, on my deathb...  more...
 RAVINESH KUMAR | 14:50 | 11/Dec/2007
Friends: (202)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: MUSIC,CHATTING,AN...
I T Sector
   Some Famous Code Words in I T Sector  1. NIITNot Interested in IT2. WIPROWeak Input, Poor & Rubbish Output3. HCLHidden Costs & Losses4. TCSTotally Confusing Solutions5. INFOSYSInferior Offline Systems6. HUGHESHighly Useless Graduates Hired for Eating and Sleeping7. BAANBeggars Association and Nerds8. IBMImplicitly Boring Machines9. SATYAMSad And...  more...
 ratna rajaiah | 10:51 | 9/Dec/2007
Friends: (269)  | Interests: reading, writing,...
Question of the Week - Richest Indian
Is there anything that Mukesh Ambani looks at and thinks to himself:"Aw gee - I wish I could afford to buy that..."  more...
 SHASHANK SINGH | 00:38 | 27/Nov/2007
Friends: (112)  | City: Kanpur  | Interests: life, travel, wri...
Food for thought
Whats the best food?.. the one which satisfies hunger or the one which sparks the nerve endings of our taste buds and kick starts a fire dance of taste to our brains resulting in a flooded mouth and a nose which instantly turns into south pole of a magnet with north pole fallen in food. I know people would have different answers for it. For all the...  more...
 ansul sahu | 22:16 | 29/Jul/2007
Friends: (157)  | City: Raipur  | Interests: Alwayes MASTI.
Taj Mahal - The Symbol of Love & Beauty
If there is any monument associated with love, passion and glory, it is undoubtedly the "Taj Mahal". Taj Mahal is not only the pride of a nation with more than one billion people, but also it highlights the glory of Mogul art and architecture. Above all, it is regarded as the symbol of love.Shah Jahan, the fifth Mogul emperor, built Taj Mahal in me...  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...
 amar snh | 11:26 | 14/Dec/2007
Friends: (1048)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: travelling, makin...
Hi fellow Ilanders,We all know that there are lots of people who are getting wealthy by means that are not in conformity with the law of this land.There are innumerable Govt servants who have a limited salary but who live the lifestyle much beyond what is possible only within their pay packet. They earn by illegal means, in the form of bribes, cuts...  more...
 Uday Sodhi | 10:16 | 22/Nov/2007
Friends: (206)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Internet