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 16:47 | 16/Jan/2008
MONEY MAKING FROM INTERNET
Hello, My dear friends,First of all I am wishing you all A HAPPY NEW YEAR 2008. This new year, I would like to request you, we all are needed money, nothing will be happened without money now-a-days. So please do something else which, MONEY FROM INTERNET. Make real Money I AM REALLY MAKING OF IT ONLY 1/2 HR DAILY I want to tell you about a great si... more...
 16:36 | 16/Jan/2008
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 K Nagesh | 12:34 | 8/Jan/2008
Friends: (260)  | City: BANGALORE  | Interests: Music (Karnatak),...
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 Kainaat Crea... | 12:21 | 13/Jan/2008
Friends: (1255)  | City: Birmingham  | Interests: Having a good laugh
Do you know the latest office jargon
1. Blamestorming: Sitting around in a group, discussing why a deadline was missed or a project failed, and who was responsible.2. Body Nazis: Hard-core exercise and weight-lifting fanatics who look down on anyone who doesn't work out obsessively.3. Seagull Manager - A manager who flies in, makes a lot of noise, poops over everything and then leaves...  more...
 greengrass | 21:30 | 3/Jan/2008
Friends: (500)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Swimming, Dance, ...
Rajini's next movie " ROBOT", shankar di...
From www.manakkudiyan.com : There was a column in Dinamani a couple of months ago with a title “ Boomi panthai puratti potta Tamizh Cinema”. Yes it was about Sivaji. Let me put in Tamil in my own words…  “ Enlish padamaaa paarthittu iruntha Tamizhana Thalaila thatti Tamizh Padam paakka vachaanga sila directors like Maniratnam, Cheran, Balaji Shakth...  more...
 Rajesh Kumar | 11:53 | 29/Aug/2007
Friends: (167)  | 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...
 Zee SaReGaMaPa | 18:12 | 4/Oct/2007
Friends: (183)  | Interests: Music , Singing ,...
Chat with Amanat Ali
He was won the hearts of millions with his songs on Zee's hugely popular show, SaReGaMaPa Challenge. Amanat Ali is the only Pakistani finalist in the show, and is one of the favourites. Now, you can chat with him, and ask him about himself, his music and much more, right here on rediff.com Catch Amanat Ali at 12 noon, on Friday, October 5.Click her...  more...
 Gigi George | 18:14 | 16/Dec/2006
Friends: (1)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Reading, Music
What a Christmas
Every festival has got a message.  Christmas too has one.   Most of us visiting the church, hai or hello or a big wish..or a sms  there it ends now. Some may be enjoing parties also. But a few  realise  the  values it expected to bring in.  All festivals must be an oppurtunity  to  think, to  plan, to act and  to achieve. Christmas  always brings i...  more...
 Prudent Indian | 23:15 | 15/Jan/2008
Friends: (208)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Reading,Net Surfi...
Bharat Ratan for Ratan!
Bharat Ratan for Ratan!Hello friends, my heartiest and warm greetings to you all on the occasion of Makaar Sankranti, Onam, Pongal, Bihu and wish you all a very Happy and Prosperous New Year.This day, is widely celebrated as a festival of harvest, and rightly so. You name it any, but essentially it is the festival of harvest. After days of labor, p...  more...
 charu mathur | 16:42 | 2/Jan/2007
Friends: (8)  | Interests: reading books, li...
My Life
Life Seems to be never ending struggle. The moment you enter on this mother earth you starts struggling for each and everything. Whether it is the attention of your loved one, or any materialistic thing, all you need is to struggle alot.At time the struggle never seems to be ending it appears either you became struggle or struggle became you.In my ...  more...
 Gopal MS | 15:40 | 16/Jan/2008
Friends: (79)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: India and Indian ...
Chai shop accessories
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 pooja ram | 20:59 | 25/Feb/2007
Friends: (131)  | City: *******  | Interests: Bhagavat Gita,adm...
Bye Bye Friends...
This is Pooja Ram signing off ....In this short term of iland life i was acquainted with so many good friends...well wishers...beautiful thoughts....excellent rapport.....I feel now is the right time to leave this iland as pooja ram.....I might come back also...I don't know....Wishing all my iland friends a great life and success in all their endea...  more...
 amol prabhud... | 00:36 | 26/May/2007
Friends: (359)  | City: Goa  | Interests: understanding mys...
Success in Life
  The founder of a highly successful company was asked what it took to achieve success in life. He replied: “The same thing it tool to get started; a sense of urgency about getting things done.”     Success in life should be determined by contributions, not accumulations.  more...
 Mahesh Sharma | 16:25 | 9/Oct/2007
Friends: (81)  | City: Jammu  | Interests: Meditation, garde...
Navratri
Navaratri: The 9 Divine Nights 5 Things You Need To Know About"Nava-ratri" literally means "nine nights." This festival is observed twice a year, once in the beginning of summer and again at the onset of winter.What's the Significance of Navratri?During Navaratri, we invoke the energy aspect of God in the form of the universal mother, commonly refe...  more...
 chitra priya... | 19:58 | 21/Oct/2007
Friends: (384)  | City: ernakulam  | Interests: YOU CAME FROM NO ...
School memories Last bench chatting… silly fights Under bench munching Those yawned teachers Naughty pranks … out stood classes School uniforms … school trees Deep friendship … game period Lunch time … special classes Your lab galattas … b’ day treats Exam hall … beating from teachers Those never written postponed tests Last minute preparations …Fi...  more...
 balaji ramam... | 14:53 | 27/Mar/2007
Friends: (69)  | City: Madurai  | Interests: Sports,Movies
Fun
There was a couple married for quite some time and they had a boy of 5-6 years old. Their relationship was turning sour. So finally it reached such a stage that they thought it was better for them to be divorced than carry on such a relationship. So they consulted a lawyer. But the big question was who would have the kid. In the hearing in the cour...  more...
 Reshma Thakkar | 12:37 | 16/Jan/2008
Friends: (1926)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Enjoying life as ...
CHANGES
 I am not the one I was before yesterday.I cannot go back.I am not the one I will be tomorrow.I can not see that far ahead.I am who I am now, today.The person I see in the mirror changing so subtly, but changing, becoming a new person minute by minute day by day.The possibilities are endless, but I must choose which way I will change,each decision ...  more...
 bublideepa g | 13:05 | 4/Nov/2007
Friends: (117)  | City: Nagpur  | Interests: trekking,roaming ...
Hiello!
Hello to each & every romantic heart here! Beautiful iland .......... life is beautiful on this iland ............. enjoying every bit of it ..... See ya soon ........    more...
 Prabhat Nath | 22:27 | 7/May/2007
Friends: (147)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: Mobile Phone, Tra...
Jagannath Dhaam Puri
I have added the details (Jagannath Dhaam Puri) in my Main Blog: http://prabhatnath.blogspot.com/2007/05/jagannath-dhaam -puri.html Prabhat Nath http://prabhatnath.blogspot.com  more...
 prasanna sri... | 09:49 | 14/Dec/2007
Friends: (459)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: in everything
Awesome Thoughts
              GREAT & AWESOME THOUGHT’SIn a Day. When you don’t come across any Problems- you can be sure that you are travelling in a Wrong Path.è SWAMY VIVEKANANDA.  Three Sentences for Getting SUCCESS:a)   Know more than other.b)  Work more than other.c)   Expect less than other. è WILLIAM SHAKESPHERE   If You WIN you need not Explain….But if yo...  more...
 Nandan Newla... | 01:20 | 22/Aug/2007
Friends: (68)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: read write arithmet
SAND
im never myself and never for myselfand that was why i had dug down the sandfor some short messagesthe bucket was deepand the sand mostly dryi took it out one after otherbucket in hand i emptied my messagesand my world went tring tringno one knew where i had hidsuch was the load of unread messagesi was dog tiredbut i still tried and tried to keep t...  more...
 xBhp GIR06 | 22:18 | 3/Dec/2006
Friends: (53)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: biking, photograp...
How to travel through Bihar ? The Bane o...
ihar, the black hole of India, the lean patch, the all devouring satan, the shame of India. Many more phrases can be applied to this state of India deliberately warped in time by the politicians ruling India. It is like the eye of a cyclone which has no activity, while the neighborhood is developing as fast as James Bond’s shave.The mission for the...  more...
 alpana | 22:22 | 14/Jan/2008
Friends: (243)  | City: NOIDA  | Interests: painting, reading...
as the sun dipped low into the horizonless sky flaming and hot ,a ball of chrome yellow i sighed and wished you had been close so i could have shared thsi view  with you over a thermos of cinnamon tea and coco cookies! the sun lending to the waters its shimmer and gleam and the birds that sing by the water's edge perforated dreams come alive as the...  more...
 Madhavan PK | 17:28 | 14/Jan/2008
Friends: (340)  | Interests: Books, crossword,...
The Great Indian Dream
First of all, I want to thank all my iland friends for sharing their views on Indianness. Some like Dilip Krishnan and Budhoose Kanjoose have separate posts on the topic, both must-reads. The common thread in defining the indefinable is the ‘unity in diversity’ theme. Like some of you said, the concept of Indianness is so imbibed and internalized t...  more...
 AdityaDas Menon | 15:48 | 20/Dec/2007
Friends: (1175)  | City: Vienna  | Interests: Romantic Yogi
My Little Kid -Part Six
AAAAGEEEE HUT….PEEEEECHE BUTTTT........ “ Sanju..This is too much……..”…Storming to the bed room during one Sunday morning,A visibly irritated Niladri yelled……………. “ What happened sweet girl”?…. “One side the father is mischievous  ...other side the son is competing with  father to become more naughty……..”“ Tell me, what happened”?.............“Look...  more...
 Jissy Thomas | 14:37 | 30/Dec/2007
Friends: (117)  | City: Baroda  | Interests: writing essays, r...
Happy New Year
As another New Year approaches, I thought I should pen a small New Year wish for all my iland friends... Some of my friends have waited patiently for a post from me... As I told one of them "Sabr kaa phal meethaa hotaa hai."  ... Thanks a lot for bearing with me and sorry for the delay in posting a new blog... I was a bit busy with the celebrations...  more...
 Prasad P | 17:34 | 1/Nov/2006
Friends: (167)  | City: Muscat  | Interests: trekking, reading...
By all Means.... Marry
I saw this mail and remembered the song, filmed very well.  “No life.. without wife !”  My wife’s favorite one.  Enjoy the thoughts belowBy all Means...  MARRY! I  recently  read that love is entirely a matter of chemistry. That must be why my wife  treats me like toxic waste. DavidBissonette When a man steals your wife, there is no better  revenge...  more...
 meena sundar | 09:28 | 9/Jan/2008
Friends: (536)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: Life
It is right to compare an individual to ...
    Men and women hate one thing in life that is; they do not like to compare themselves with anyone. Especially if we are married and if we women say, that  “my father is like that”, we don’t even mean anything in particular,  and We might be saying it in a normal conversation without any thought, but the aftermath will surely kill us… usually men...  more...
 Ramchandran ... | 00:35 | 15/Aug/2007
Friends: (25)  | City: kalyan  | Interests: books , music, ph...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
REJOICE INDIA REJOICE!!! WE ARE SIXTY OLD. ON the eve of our collective birthday ..with SRK leading us to another DO IT what caught my EYE is another small report on the BUSINESS PAGE.of TOISome statistics:The POOR and vulnerable of Us INDIANS are made by 79% of unorganised workers,88%of SC/STs 80% of OBC and 84% of Muslims.Our SHINING(BJP) and POI...  more...
 sujith jathanna | 12:16 | 14/Nov/2007
Friends: (100)  | City: dubai  | Interests: music movies spor...
a small story
A small touching story mainly for professionals... A man came home from work late, tired and irritated, to find his 5-year old son waiting for him at the door. SON:   "Daddy, may I ask you a question?" DAD:   "Yeah sure, what is it?" replied the man. SON:   "Daddy, how much do you make an hour?" DAD:   "That's none of your business. Why do you ask ...  more...
 Sandeep Ohri | 06:31 | 5/Dec/2007
Friends: (371)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Reading non-ficti...
Higher Electricity Bills .. again ?
If you don't take action now .. you may end up paying higher electricity bills .. again !!Just a small reminder that there is a Public Hearing on Dec 6th at the YB Chavan Auditorium (Opp. Mantralaya), Mumbai - at 11 am. This is to hear public suggestions / comments on MSEDCL's petition to increase electricity tariff in lieu of imposing second "stag...  more...
 Mainak Mazumder | 18:48 | 6/Jan/2008
Friends: (625)  | City: GREEN PLANET  | Interests: Disaster Manageme...
BE SAFE AND HELP OTHERS: HAPPY NEW YEAR ...
BE SAFE IN 2008 AND MAKE A DISASTER FREE WORLD: HAPPY NEW YEAR The beginning of the New Year provides us an opportunity to reflect on the past and make resolutions to fulfill new goals in the coming year.The recent devastating hurricane at Bangladesh, earthquake at Indonesia, fires in California and other national and international disasters such a...  more...
 amusing muse | 02:20 | 30/Oct/2007
Friends: (152)  | City: Los Angeles  | Interests: People, Books, Mu...
Seva Ram!
“I don’t want it short; I want to make a ponytail” the little girl declared. I watched with interest as the six something girl explained to her mother and the hair dresser just how long she wanted her hair to be and how much hair she wanted in the front. Reminded me of Seva Ram…Seva Ram, in his loose white pajamas, a dull coloured shirt and a Nehru...  more...
 kevhav deshmukh | 16:17 | 22/Dec/2007
Friends: (50)  | City: Nasik  | Interests: sahajayoga
SAHAJAYOGA
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 neetha nair | 11:25 | 21/Dec/2007
Friends: (346)  | City: Everywhere  | Interests: All that is betwe...
expectations?!
(I am- no writer - not authorised to make any conclusions - this is just some kind of thoughts that  flow thru my very less exposed mind - this has no validity or may not hold true for other fellow readers.) We all try to share / care and discuss/debate issues  and expect something from the people who live  with and around us  or interact with as p...  more...
 The Princess | 20:37 | 27/Dec/2007
Friends: (209)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Nature , life , f...
Is 'Peace on Earth' Possible?
We are seeing that most of the institutions we’ve put into place to make life better have only made life worse. That includes government and politics, business and commerce, education, and yes, even religion. What's your say? Share your thoughts.  more...
 Jayakumar Ra... | 18:02 | 25/Nov/2006
Friends: (26)  | City: VELLORE  | Interests: abcd
Happy Feet & Mumbly Glorious !
Welcome to my blogs: http://www.fareastsquare.blogspot.com http://www.beautifullion.blogspot.com  more...
 hindu icon | 09:58 | 25/Aug/2007
Friends: (113)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: hindutva
HAPPY ONAM AT TN RAILWAY STATIONS
 ON ONAM eve we get snubbed by Tamil Nadu by its regional satraps, we as Malayalees need to evaluate the causes of total lack of respect for the state in the national political scene.Wat astonishes me more is the fact that this is in the backdrop of the great respect that Malayaless get as individuals across any spectrum. I can personaly vouch for ...  more...
 dilip krishnan | 17:26 | 8/Jan/2008
Friends: (221)  | Interests: Reading, writing,...
Of Cricket - and Simians!
Of Cricket – and Simians!A trans-continental battle of words is raging in – and in the middle is the poor simian who has nothing whatsoever to do with the men in flannels. Our ancestor he may be, or so says Darwin, but what did the poor monkey do to be dragged into the cricket pitches in Mumbai or Sydney? Far from bowling the cherry or wielding the...  more...
 sudin patil | 12:12 | 2/Jun/2007
Friends: (65)  | Interests: Reading, music, s...
Believe while others
BELIEVE WHILE OTHERS ...by William Arthur Ward Believe while others are doubting. Plan while others are playing. Study while others are sleeping.Decide while others are delaying.Prepare while others are daydreaming. Begin while others are procrastinating.Work while others are wishing. Save while others are wasting. Listen while others are talking. ...  more...
 Manasi Gore | 06:00 | 1/Nov/2006
Friends: (7)  | City: Auckland  | Interests: Cricket, Current ...
Talking Point
Much is being said on the implications of climate change nowadays. While there is ample evidence on the scientific front to warrant a change in our lifestyles, the Stern Report drives home the economic impact of our current actions on our future. Given that everyone is agreed it would be disastrous to continue along this path, it is strange when no...  more...
 Soumia Pillai | 09:18 | 3/Nov/2006
Friends: (12)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Chatting, Movies,...
Why breakfast is a MUST
 Having trouble concentrating at work or studies? Feeling grouchy or lethargic? Here's why.Researchers in the US have found that skipping breakfast routinely can indirectly increase the chances of developing diabetes and heart disease as the sugar deficient body craves for fatty foods which are hard to resist.  Research studies have also shown that...  more...
 Binu G | 22:20 | 17/Oct/2007
Friends: (77)  | City: Thiruvananthapuram  | Interests: Friendship, Readi...
Study: Chinese Herbs May Be Best at Reli...
Australia-based a study involving nearly 3,500 women in several countries suggests Chinese herbs may be more effective in relieving menstrual cramps than drugs, acupuncture or heat compression."All available measures of effectiveness confirmed the overall superiority of Chinese herbal medicine to placebo, no treatment, NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-in...  more...
 soft zephyr | 15:28 | 14/Dec/2006
Friends: (42)  | Interests: reading, writing,...
Adieu...
I came here a little over a month ago & loved every minute of it. Believe me , it felt like another home to me, where I met fellow writers who thought like I did ( well, almost ). I was hungry for conversations on various issues & let me assure you, I got more than my fill, at least the one-way kinds. I posted some old poems that had been written y...  more...
 santosh singh | 11:53 | 5/Feb/2007
Friends: (5)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: old sentimental s...
Zindagi
Phir na simtegi agar bikhar jayegi zindagi.Zindagi zulf nahi hai jo phir se sawar jayegi bikhar ke.Jo khushi de tham lo uska daman, zindagi ro kar nahi has kar guzar jayegi .  more...
 Rajeev S | 14:46 | 1/Aug/2007
Friends: (111)  | City: The Present  | Interests: Reading, Writing
Spiritual Freelancing
Call it spiritual discord or spiritual detachment. This is what is creeping into the minds of youth these days. We see a growing spiritual crisis in the world today. There is devotion to indulgence of pleasure in the objects of sensual desire, which is inferior, low, vulgar, ignoble, and leads to no good; and there is devotion to self torment, whic...  more...
 Gopi R | 14:18 | 23/Nov/2006
Friends: (41)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Java, Movies, Mus...
Coolest doubt in Mahabharat!
Coolest doubt in Mahabharat!In some remote village of India, one masterji is teaching the Mahabharat katha to class 6 students. He is at the krishnajanma' part of it. Masterji: "Kansa heard the akashwani that his sister's 8th child is going to kill him. He was furious. He ordered to put vasudev n devki behind the bars. First son is born, and kansa...  more...
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 Amit Mukherjee | 00:35 | 21/Jul/2007
Friends: (136)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: assertiveness, ca...
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