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 Rohan Bellik... | 11:41 | 5/Aug/2008
Friends: (51)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Music,singing,mak...
DREAMS
I had a dream of a lovely Queen,The day was incomplete without her sight,Her eyes so blue as there was no clue,Her mesmorising look made me think of a book,The book didnt have pages but was filled with the memories of her look,Her soft voice kept me in poised,The way she looked at me was divine,It was a place where i had never been,Then i slowly st...  more...
 MuntajibKhan... | 17:03 | 24/Jul/2008
Friends: (112)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Reading, writing,...
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 ...  more...
 LAUGHING HUMAN | 18:03 | 6/Aug/2008
Friends: (66)  | City: Guwahati  | Interests: music trekking re...
BYE FRIENDS
my dear iland friends i will be gone now for a long time i dont know when i will be able to write again anyway i dont write much. I will be reading your blogs whenever i can specially Frozy your bolgs  more...
 anilairen | 20:03 | 3/Aug/2008
Friends: (433)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: travelling music ...
happy friendship day
Happy Friendship Day  more...
 chandrakant ... | 10:39 | 8/Aug/2008
Friends: (165)  | Interests: film music &frien...
maha manv ka janm din
August 9th 1953 was very great day , this day this beautiful world got a beauti ful person. no one was aware of this, but when time passed. and people come to know a person who born on 9th august 1953.feel great .on that day a small family got gift from god aboy child, brought him as ordinary child , but inner thoughts of child or person never  rem...  more...
 RAGHUPAT | 09:58 | 9/Aug/2008
Friends: (117)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: "I dare to dream"...
love is not..............
Love is Not......... .........  Love is not body that feels attraction, It comes from soul divine,That is a part of God Divine,That lights your body and mineLove is not friendship based on mind,It is Holy soul indeed,That unites the mind of similar thoughts,So you get joy and peace,Love is not blind without a logic,It is a soul, you fool,That sees ...  more...
 deepak kumar | 21:38 | 30/Jul/2008
Friends: (146)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Writing,photograp...
EVERY ONE'S DESIRE
Every one of us want to be a child again. Why? because we need not to care about world affairs at least.Budding youths can claim they will  make a change over night but how can we get our childhood again ?Why we are not going be an innocent child as we were in our early days.On those days our life was not so easy but one has to admit that we were l...  more...
 yogiraj kash... | 13:13 | 15/May/2008
Friends: (17)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: reading, movies, ...
little story
There were two persons in a village. One person was the owner of a well and he sold the well to another person as he was in need of some money. Now the another person being the owner of the well was about to take out water from the well but the first person stopped him and barred him from taking out the water from the well and argued that he only s...  more...
 NEHA VERMA | 11:52 | 10/Jun/2008
Friends: (56)  | City: Faridabad  | Interests: listening music
REALIZEABLE FACT FOR EVERYONE......   "NEVER SHOW SO  MUCH OF LOVE & CONCERN TO ANYONE SINCE IT CREATES  A NON CURABLE PAIN WHEN THEY AVOIDS U"....... IT'S TRUE    more...
 angel | 23:17 | 15/Jun/2008
Friends: (167)  | City: Vizag  | Interests: music,browsing,fa...
m happpeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!
I am happy...... :) ....dis is my 2nd blog 2day....nt cuz m bored....bt coz m happy tht my faith is strong enuff 2 keep me from breaking down!!!!I dunno...if i really hav d will power i need....but having faith sometimes really helps.....from d past 1 week i was sooo disturbed....for things i hav done...for sufferings from things i have'nt done.......  more...
 Pankaj Sharma | 18:17 | 12/May/2008
Friends: (49)  | City: Faridabad ( India )  | Interests: Finding Good Frie...
Take Care of Yourself....
BRAIN DAMAGING HABITS1. No Breakfast People who do not take breakfast are going to have a lower blood sugar level. This leads to an insufficient supply of nutrients to the brain causing brain degeneration. 2. Overeating It causes hardening of the brain arteries, leading to a decrease in mental power. 3. Smoking It causes multiple brain shrinkage an...  more...
 Manu Nair | 18:46 | 9/Aug/2008
Friends: (678)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Writing,reading,s...
Olympics in India!
Though my eyes turned towards the spectacular show of the opening ceremony of Olympics my heart at this time turned towards India as when would it be possible for our country to stage this popular event? Would it be possible for our country to stage the event in the year 2016, i.e.8 years from now? Are we all ready to stage this event by the year 2...  more...
 lonely | 10:47 | 20/Jul/2008
Friends: (343)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: sharing,observing...
Far away from reality..!!!
Yester day while watching TV there was an advertisement that caught my attention.. I think most of u people have seen that. It is an advertisement of some ****  water purifier, where there was a guy in a desert collapsed on his knee becoz of dehydration. Some people near to him observe and rush towards that guy and offering some water. If suppose u...  more...
 A M Daniel | 17:35 | 21/May/2008
Friends: (487)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: reading, viewing ...
BE A RIGHT PERSON
When the Person Is RightOne rainy Sunday afternoon, a little boy was bored and his father was sleepy. The father decided to create an activity to keep the kid busy. So, he found in the morning newspaper a large map of the world. He took scissors and cut it into a good many irregular shapes like a jigsaw puzzle. Then he said to his son, "See if you ...  more...
 SHASHI K | 11:49 | 3/Aug/2008
Friends: (115)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: MUSIC, SPORTS, RE...
HAPPY FRIENDSHIP DAY
DEAR FRIENDS, WISH YOU A H APPY FRIENDSHIP DAY  more...
 A Dream | 17:01 | 11/Jun/2008
Friends: (188)  | City: Chandigarh  | Interests: Reading.., sharin...
Yaadein [Jane kaha gaye woh din...]
When Gulli-Danda & Kanche (marbles) were more popular than cricket.When we always had friends to play aais-paais (I Spy), chhepan-chhepai& pitthoo anytime ... When we desperately waited for "Yeh Jo HaiJindagi" (Doordarshan serial)When chitrahaar, vikram-baitaal, Dada Daadi Ki Kahaniyaan were so fulfilling.When there was just one Tv in every five ho...  more...
 BEST FRIEND | 23:11 | 7/Aug/2008
Friends: (529)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: meeting new, inte...
Thoughts
HiHere are a few thoughts received during the last fortnight. Have a nice weekend.To have good relations with all,we should keep our nature like a theatre screen.It accepts all characters but remains peacefully WHITENever become part of someone"s happiness,always become its reason.....!!Always become part of someone"s sadness,never become its reaso...  more...
 Kumar Ahuja | 14:45 | 15/Jul/2008
Friends: (433)  | City: Mumbai(Bombay)  | Interests: I luv Making Frndz..
7 secrets of Success
I found the answers in my room. Roof said: Aim high. Fan said: Be cool. Clock said: Every minute is precious. Mirror said: Reflect before you act. Window said: See the world. Calendar said: Be up-to-date. Door said: Push hard to achieve your goal. These are the 7 secrets of Success ..  more...
 Neha | 16:34 | 2/Feb/2008
Friends: (120)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: listen music,read...
valentine
Love is the greatest feeling,Love is like a play,Love is what i feel for you.Each and everyday,Love is like a smile.Love is like a song.Love is a great emotion.That keeps us going strong,I love you with all my heart,My body and my soul,I love the way i keep loving,Like a love i can't control,So remember when your eyes meet mine,I love you with all ...  more...
 Binu Abraham | 16:15 | 29/Jun/2008
Friends: (326)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: Reading
5 Minutes for Poor
Welcome to 5 Minutes for PoorAre you willing to spare 5 minutes for the poorAre you willing to spare 5 minutes a day for the poor. If so, you can help hundreds of poor/orphan children with food, clothing & education. Most of us have good education and enjoy good food every day. But there are millions of children who are deprived of both good food a...  more...
 paritosh tyagi | 16:47 | 9/Apr/2008
Friends: (59)  | City: Indore  | Interests: travelling,music,...
be careful
A few days ago, a person was recharging his cell phone at home. Just at that time a call Came in and he answered it with the Instrument still connected to the outlet. After a few seconds electricity flowed into the cell phone unrestrained and the young man was thrown to the ground with a heavy thud. His parents rushed to the room only to find him u...  more...
 Kumar Khedkar | 18:56 | 6/Jun/2008
Friends: (158)  | City: Aurangabad  | Interests: Music, photograph...
O GOD!
O God !!How sad!!I dont have a world to express!!  more...
 ramnath rajaram | 00:47 | 8/Aug/2008
Friends: (1737)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: HEALTH AWARENESS,...
Selfless Love
Selfless LoveMy wife called, "How long will you be with that newspaper? Will youcome here and make your darling daughter eat her food?  I tossed the paper away and rushed to the scene. My only daughter,Sindu, looked frightened; tears were welling up in her eyes. In front ofher was a bowl filled to its brim with curd rice. Sindu is a nice child, qui...  more...
 vira | 08:40 | 7/Aug/2008
Friends: (1653)  | City: Nagpur  | Interests: music,photography...
  Love Is A Two-Way Street F.decorate(_ge('photo_notes'), F._photo_notes).notes_go_go_go(1927273508, 'http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2372/1927273508_09418db 36f_t.jpg', '3.1444'); View TheNewJane's mapTaken in a place with no name (See more photos or videos here)Love is a two-way street;It's give as well as take.The key to love is livingFor someone ...  more...
 amishi | 19:11 | 3/Jun/2008
Friends: (508)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: music ,reading ,f...
mending of a heart
Of Mending a Broken Heart... A few weeks ago a very dear friend of mine had his heart broken to the tiniest bits in the most callous & cruel manner...The sheer agony in his voice made me cry... it is something we have all felt.. the pang of physical pain that comes with being hurt & betrayed by the person one has decided to give everything to.The b...  more...
 Kiran Raivad... | 10:58 | 26/Dec/2007
Friends: (180)  | City: Calcutta  | Interests: journalism, liter...
STRAIGHT FROM THE HEART...FOR THE HEART. (Posting it as it may be useful/kr)  A chat with Dr.Devi Shetty, Narayana Hrudayalaya (Heart Specialist) Bangalore was arranged by WIPRO for its employees . The transcript of the chat is given below. Useful for everyone. Qn: What are the thumb rules for a layman to take care of his heart? Ans:1. Diet - Less ...  more...
 nanditha menon | 22:00 | 23/Dec/2007
Friends: (33)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: Everything under ...
To my friends...
              Dashing through the snowOn a one-horse open sleigh,Over the fields we go,Laughing all the way;Bells on bob-tail ring,making spirits bright,What fun it is to ride and singA sleighing song tonightJingle bells, jingle bells,jingle all the way!O what fun it is to rideIn a one-horse open sleighA day or two ago,I thought I'd take a ride,And...  more...
 vchennai | 10:57 | 25/Jul/2008
Friends: (738)  | City: Madras  | Interests: movies, chatting
Intimacy
When your eyes close, our hearts open up.   When our lips meet, our feelings become one.   When I hold you close, Peace surrounds us both.   When I see your face, I see the intensity of your emotions.   Pain or pleasure? I wonder and ask, Your smile speaks louder than any word could.  more...
 ramakrishna | 20:41 | 26/Nov/2007
Friends: (147)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Plays Cricket,Vol...
Stress
Acute Stress Disorder Definition Acute stress disorder develops within one month after an individual experience or sees an event involving a threat or actual death, serious injury, or physical violation to the individual or others, and responded to this event with strong feelings of fear, helplessness or horror. The diagnosis was established to ide...  more...
 Vikas Vij | 18:45 | 25/Jul/2008
Friends: (529)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Everything
A sense of justice
A sense of justice is not possible without a sense of reason. Animals do not have a sense of justice as they have no sense of reason.The pre-requisite to a sense of reason is that it must be completely devoid of emotion. Emotion is the attribute of the uncivilized. Truly blindfolded justice can be delivered only when it is completely devoid of emot...  more...
 lucille iaco... | 10:44 | 29/Jul/2008
Friends: (352)  | City: Cape Cod, MA  | Interests: Nature, flora & f...
Foraging Wild Mushrooms
Lucille Iacovelli When I first moved to Cape Cod in 1991,  I was struck by the stunted growth of the trees.  Growing in sand and  ravaged by coastal winds, trees do not grow as tall as their inland relatives.   At first, I missed the majestic hardwood forests of my former home,  but soon learned to appreciate the many natural wonders which can be f...  more...
 Ranjan Sengupta | 15:25 | 24/May/2007
Friends: (1021)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: music, reading no...
Physics and Music
Can we define music? Most of us may agree that it is bourn by a time series, jointly or independently, of amplitude, frequency and complexity, three fundamental well-known parameters used in physics. This time series is the objective reality, or the fictional reality of physics. But obviously all such time series pertaining to auditory sensation ar...  more...
 Ramesh chordia | 23:07 | 5/Jul/2007
Friends: (388)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: Badminton
Male or Female?
You might not have known this,  but a lot of non-living objects are actually either male or female.  Here are some examples:  FREEZER BAGS: They are male, because they hold everything in, but you can see right through them. PHOTOCOPIERS: These are female, because once turned off; it takes a while to warm them up again.   They are an effective repro...  more...
 News Domain | 12:36 | 6/Oct/2007
Friends: (969)  | City: Chandigarh  | Interests: Reading, writing,...
please income
SantaSingh got his promotion and became principal in colledge. To keep up with his status, he decided tospeak only in English to all his juniors. One morning, his peon peeped through the doorto see if his principal was busy. Santa Singh noticed him and shouted, 'Why areyou outstanding! Please in...  more...
 RAM LRK | 11:08 | 1/Jun/2007
Friends: (3)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: humor, music, tra...
Success
Success to me is about Vision. It is the ability to rise above the immediacy of pain. It is about imagination. It is about sensitivity to small people. It is about building inclusion. It is about connectedness to a larger world existence. It is about personal tenacity. It is about giving back more to life than you take out of it. It is about creati...  more...
 Sanjeev Yadav | 18:17 | 22/Jul/2008
Friends: (457)  | City: Chengdu  | Interests: We wish & aspire ...
otherside
How long how long will I slideSeparate my side I dontI dont believe its badSlit my throatIts all I everI heard your voice through a photographI thought it up it brought up the pastOnce you know you can never go backIve got to take it on the othersideCenturies are what it meant to meA cemetery where I marry the seaStranger things could never change ...  more...
 Thohe Pou | 16:42 | 6/Aug/2008
Friends: (861)  | City: Pune  | Interests: Reading philosoph...
NSUP Celebrates 28th Freshers' Day
NSUP FRESHER'S DAY REPORTNagas are well known for their good hospitality since British's colonization in Nagalim and this year too, the Naga Students Union, Pune (NSUP) shows their good hospitality to the new comers in the city by welcoming and celebrating 28th Freshers' Day on 2nd August 2008. This year many students from Nagaland University could...  more...
 Mohan jadeja | 20:51 | 7/Nov/2007
Friends: (43)  | City: Porbandar  | Interests: cricket,reading
Wish you all the Best Laxmi
In everyday news of politics and terrorism there was pleasant surprise to see a little multi limbed girl from Bihar being brought to Banglore for very complicated operation.As for now operation is succes. Lets wish her a very healthy and warm recovery. Also hatsoff to medical staff who has operated her free of charge, A total Dr Munnabhai style tre...  more...
 Sathya Sathya | 13:18 | 28/Jun/2008
Friends: (224)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Thinking
"Revisioning The Victimization of Males...
The report "The invisible boy" tries to talk about Opening the Door to Male Victims.  AA vvery authentic and great report to be read compulsorily by all male haters (Male haters would, as usual, prefer to skip reading and accepting the facts anyway!). Written by a professional and includes facts and figures (Just 7 web pages!). Here is...  more...
 arun motwani | 19:26 | 11/May/2007
Friends: (191)  | Interests: reading (books on...
About the Life
          ABOUT THE LIFE : We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give. Life is just a Chance to grow a Soul. Life is like Onion, You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep. You don’t get to choose how you are going to die or when. You can only decide how you’re going to live Now. Life is like a Taxi. The Meter ...  more...
 Cubes 3B | 14:03 | 9/Jun/2008
Friends: (51)  | City: Pune  | Interests: Music, Driving, P...
Rain and Romance
Finally The Rain has come. It was much awaited after the blazing sun was literally baking the earth and the beings on it. With it the rain has brought not only relief but also filled the air with romance. The birds have started chirpping, the trees have started looking green, and all the souls are filled with satisfaction. Its a beauty how rain can...  more...
 felix suman | 22:21 | 13/Sep/2007
Friends: (59)  | Interests: many things readi...
ही हाउ र उ आंड अल ऑफ म्य फ्रेंड्स ; इन र4एडीफ़्ê 7;़ इलांद कॅन उ टेल...  more...
 Prachi Sameer | 13:16 | 23/May/2008
Friends: (240)  | City: Mind n Music!  | Interests: learning to sing ...
You Said!
Oh My Lord…You said… “Now may every living thing,Young or old, Weak or strong, Living near or far, Known or unknown, Living or departed or yet unborn….May every living thing… Be full of bliss…”  Oh Lord….You also lead us towards Freedom… Freedom from Hatred…Freedom from Guilt…Freedom from Slavery… from Illwill… from Vengeance…  And You fill our hea...  more...
 Smiling Dolphin | 19:12 | 9/Aug/2008
Friends: (319)  | City: Gurgaon  | Interests: Reading, Travelli...
The Gods of Indian Cricket need to say b...
The Gods of Indian Cricket need to say bye. They can still play good cricket. But why go through all the humiliation when they know they are past their prime and are making mistakes.They should spare us and themselves. They should look to the Australians who retire when they are at their best. That is the difference between Indians and Australians....  more...
 manisha sharma | 11:43 | 22/Apr/2008
Friends: (432)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Reading,Listening...
How To Catch/Kill a LION
Newton 's Method Let, the lion catch you. For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. Implies you caught lion.   Einstein Method Run in the direction opposite to that of the lion. Due to higher relative velocity, the lion will also run faster and will get tired soon. Now you can trap it easily.    Software Engineer Method Catch a cat ...  more...
 shantanu muk... | 07:24 | 5/Aug/2008
Friends: (7)  | City: Imphal  | Interests: none
The week of embarassments.....
I read somewhere that our mind is divided in conscious , subconscious and super conscious mind. The the subconscious mind is like a hard drive of your life and stores everything, only to bring it out when you are asleep in form of dreams or when you are drunk...yes that"s where it all began.  Last weekend I happened to go for sky diving and such wa...  more...