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 15:36 | 9/May/2008
Sailing through the sea
Ever drove through the sea? Have fun. Love life. Special moments of fun framed for life.   - Ice Volcano more...
 01:00 | 5/May/2008
What I want in life
“The first step to getting the things you want out of life is this: Decide what you want.” – Ben Stein  Every day we get to read so many soul stirring thoughts & emotional quotes about life and how to culture “happiness” and feel good while reading them. We feel yes we should and can follow them and improve our lives right away. We seem to understa... more...
 14:42 | 25/Apr/2008
Sunrise
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 21:43 | 20/Apr/2008
The Fight Against Hypocrisy - Final
Part IV Next morning Mr. Basu arrived at office and after sharing a few customary greetings with others around he proceeded to the meeting room and asked Vijay to join him. They sat across the table facing each other. He started,“Vijay, even I wanted to say or rather, ask you something for sometime, but I had let it go”Vijay said to himself, “when ... more...
 16:30 | 19/Apr/2008
The Fight Against Hypocrisy - Part III
Part III Vijay was well aware that Arindam was almost in the last phase of shifting into a new job while Mr. Basu decided to take him along for the Jamhedpur trip. Therefore he actually did not see a point why he needed to be taken for such important meetings. His little doubt about whether Arindam had played some new trick and that too on Mr. Basu... more...
 18:20 | 18/Apr/2008
The Fight Against Hypocrisy - Part II
Part II Vijay was chosen to work in this organization by Mr. Basu himself three years back. Over the years he has been able to win the confidence of his seniors out of his good work and responsible persona and shared a good rapport with them. Arindam, an young man in his late twenties, had joined in a year later.  Arindam had given an interesting i... more...
 16:39 | 17/Apr/2008
The Fight Against Hypocrisy - Part I
Dear Friends,  This is my first effort to describe in detail a somewhat offbeat story. I have picked up my plot from ‘office’, bereft of the ardour of life, where many of us tend to spend about two-third of our waking hours. I am not sure whether I am actually writing a story or a case study. It will consist of four-five chapters. Anyway, please do... more...
 15:23 | 9/Apr/2008
I need not go to the psychiatrist
 I am so happy to join this iLand and having started blogging. I feel the purpose with which I had joined it two months back has been met to a great extent. Frankly speaking, I started blogging to vent out a lot of things that used to keep whirling in my mind and made it heavier and heavier in absence of a convenient medium of ex-pression and discu... more...
 17:59 | 3/Apr/2008
In lighter moments
 I got these in e-mail today...... lets pls lol..These are from a book called Disorder in the American Courts, and arethings people actually said in court, word for word, taken down and nowpublished by court reporters who had the torment of staying calm whilethese exchanges were actually taking place.ATTORNEY: What gear were you in at the moment of... more...
 20:10 | 29/Mar/2008
My Encounters With God - 1
My mom recently had gone to see my brother staying some ten thousand miles away from home. After a nice stay while she was just setting on her return journey, and while bro’ was still alongside her, she fell down and hurt her right elbow. She was afraid as she would be traveling for about eighteen hours all by herself now with some pain in her righ... more...
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 shalinitandon | 12:16 | 9/May/2008
Friends: (69)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: writing, reading,...
Superstitions
Since I was young I have come across few situations which I have failed to understand and yet been forced to follow. They have definitely left their mark on memory though I don’t follow them now but I seriously wonder the logic behind them Most of you would have heard this one and I am sure so many of us would be following it too… If a black cat cr...  more...
 parthasarath... | 23:05 | 3/May/2008
Friends: (16)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: poetry & literature
Endless smile
  Endless smile Night Visits and revisits daily,                                    for you!You are the moon!  Flute creates the melodies of love,                                    for you! You are the queen!  Sun beams on the dew atop the grass,                                    for you!You are the beauty!  The Gypsy king disappears in blue,    ...  more...
 Shweta Singh | 11:14 | 18/Apr/2008
Friends: (220)  | City: Gwalior  | Interests: Hell.......... oH...
With in The Lines
With-in-the-LinesWhen I was a kid, I used to have a drawing book, we filled it with colors and very carefully colors were filled with-in-the-lines. Why they taught us to fill colors with in the lines? I don’t understand till now. What I understand is that we are living life in the same way; most of us, in fact all of us, sometimes me too. Staying i...  more...
 RAGHU IYER | 10:30 | 9/May/2008
Friends: (89)  | City: Ahmedabad  | Interests: Time
INFINITY - 37
Om Shri Ganeshay Namah Om Shri Gurubhyo Namah Om Shri Hayagreevaay NamahThis is 37th post in this series titled “Infinity”; this series will cover my random or ad-hoc words, that’s a result of my own thought process! Hope you all enjoy reading these “infinity”! INFINITY – 37 I did not have immunity from emotions, sentiments, feelings… So a simple r...  more...
 Srinivasan P... | 21:00 | 1/May/2008
Friends: (90)  | City: Trichy  | Interests: Human Resource De...
CORRUPT SYSTEM and SLUGGISH CITIZENS
Great leaders like Mahathma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru and Sardar Patel fought for independance of India from the British Rulers. Had they been alive now they would have asked Britain to take over the country once again. The independance has been ushurped by local Goondas who have no patriotic values and rob this country unmindful of the millions of ...  more...
 J G | 19:06 | 21/Feb/2008
Friends: (527)  | City: Noida  | Interests: Reading, Music, K...
Have you Ever?Have you ever climbed up in a tree and sat there for no apparent reason? I still remember the joy it brought me.I didn’t know at the time why I had the urge to climb the tree, a mature May Flower tree whose heavy lower limbs were a good eight feet off the ground in the near by hill. It had been 19 years or so since I was in a tree for...  more...
 AAMEEN KHAN | 11:07 | 7/May/2008
Friends: (322)  | City: zelon  | Interests: DREAM SELLERS INT...
WHAT IS FRIENDSHIP
One of the nicest word in English Language is “FRIENDSHIP”.  But have you ever paused to consider the true meaning and significance of the word? The dictionary defines a friend as “a person attached to another person by feelings of affection and personal regards”.  If taken in this context, it must be admitted that the word “Friend” is used far too...  more...
 aravind das | 15:48 | 6/May/2008
Friends: (685)  | City: Vishakapatnam  | Interests: health,cinema,cur...
MY SUMMER DESTINATION...2008
"No excuse this time, we have to go out to some good place with all family members in this summer vaccation.All my friends either have gone or about to go to some exotic locations like maldives, srilanka, switzerland, budapest,singapore, malaysia, hong-kong etc.Even your office clerk is going to otty,kodaikenal with his family.your asst officer is ...  more...
 Arpit A | 12:34 | 21/Jan/2008
Friends: (95)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Listening music ,...
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 Namrata Hari... | 10:20 | 6/Mar/2008
Friends: (457)  | City: Bhubaneshwar  | Interests: JILL OF ALL TRADE...
Good For Nothing
                                        GOOD FOR NOTHING-15              That was an unusual quiet day in terms of workload.I was on night duty with ‘my’ staff busy in their respective duties. I had a rather unwritten agreement with the hospital management to provide me with my chosen set of nurses, ward boys and other paramedics during my night du...  more...
 sunshine par... | 19:59 | 29/Feb/2008
Friends: (22)  | Interests: reading, listenin...
Sometimes days are all so dull, nights so long, and you are left with nothing but contemplating "what a mess life is and is there really a way out now at this stage" At this point, I really dont know what the answer to the question is, but i feel that the best I can do is to sail with the flow. Yeah you might argue that its the sure shot way to get...  more...
 ramnath rajaram | 15:57 | 9/May/2008
Friends: (1679)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: HEALTH AWARENESS,...
Oh! My Mama, Happy Mother's Day!
Oh! My Mama, Happy Mother"s Day!Oh! My mama, happy mothers dayYou are the greatest mother I have ever hadYou are my mother todayYou will be my mother tomorrowYou are always my motherYou will forever be my motherThank you my mother for bringing me into this worldThank you my mother for taking care of me in your wombThank you my mother caring for me ...  more...
 Ganesan VG | 21:49 | 25/Jan/2008
Friends: (399)  | City: Chennai(Madras)  | Interests: Reading books, ta...
R - DAY WISHES - 2008
R - DAY WISHES - 2008DEAR ILAND FRNDS;LET US ALL SALUTE THE PEOPLE WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR OUR FREEDOM AND THE NATION ON THIS AUSPICIOUS DAYSMALL REQUEST - IF TIME PERMITS, TRY TO ATTEND A SMALL GATHERING OF FLAG HOISTING CEREMONY (AS I USED TO IN THE PARK IN OUR COLONY IN CHENNAI/WATCH IN TV/ATTEND IN OFFICES)THANKS & REGARDSYOUR LOVING ILAND FRND...  more...
 Think Tank | 20:32 | 7/May/2008
Friends: (519)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Reading and writing.
Age of Indians
Indian Companies Indians know how to play game! Few Indian companies have the size and the might that can give global firms a shiver. This incident gives a change.   Mahindra & Mahindra is World's third largest tractor manufacturer. The # 1 is John Deere from the US. John Deere is considered one of the flag bearers of American industrial success.  ...  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 selected. I read the examination question: "SHOW HOW IT IS POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE H...  more...
 Krishna Prasad | 20:08 | 13/Apr/2008
Friends: (1466)  | Interests: Reading, Writing,...
THOUGHTS ON A VISHU* DAY
THOUGHTS ON A VISHU* DAY I don"t know why my mind is wanderingGoing deep until I reachYears behind there I saw meAs a small kid We wait for Vishu alwaysSince we could play with CrackersMy father tell us to buy crackersFrom a shop known to him He knows my father very wellSo he will not sell anything harmfulI will ask him to give big onesShop guy nev...  more...
 Divyani | 18:27 | 13/Mar/2008
Friends: (205)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: bus yu he
Feminism
About my hip, unconventional friend:My friend S.C wrote in another of my friend’s blog:why woman’s day , why not humans day so that we learn to be more humane towards everybody . the talks of woman liberation , empowerment etc etc etc has been stretched a bit too far now . if woman are getting burnt , killed so also are the men , maybe in diffe...  more...
 Ranjan Sengupta | 15:25 | 24/May/2007
Friends: (863)  | 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...
 BEST FRIEND | 22:53 | 8/May/2008
Friends: (387)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: meeting new, inte...
Interesting definitions
HiI have been posting some interesting articles, so thought let me bring some cheer for the weekend with something funny. Here are some funny definitionsINTERESTING DEFINITIONS   School: A place where Papa Pays and Son Plays. Life Insurance: A contract that keeps you poor all your life so that you can die Rich. Nurse: A person who works up to give ...  more...
 Sarath Chandra | 19:33 | 13/Apr/2008
Friends: (46)  | Interests: Physics, philosop...
Universe 1 - Time and Light
Here I discuss the universe assuming an absolute reference frame existing only in mind. Physicists claim that the speed of light is constant for all observers, that space is curved, that time appears to slow/speed for an object moving away/toward an observer at rest, and that time flows faster in a gravitational field for an observer outside. Fasci...  more...
 amishi | 10:21 | 6/May/2008
Friends: (478)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: music ,reading ,f...
Wat you peple would say about this comme...
IS THIS COMMENT IS NOT ENOUGH TO HARASS A PERSON .YOU PEOPLE TELL ME WAT TO DO WITH THIS BLOGGER.  rrbauti said...2:12 PM | 5/May/08 | | Hi Amishi I love you. I want sex with you.radhe69.rediffiland.com/Silent Words said...10:27 PM | 30/Oct/07 | | u write so beautifully...srsly..this poem touches me v deeply.Silent Words said...10:17 PM | 13/Oct/...  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...
 sampanna | 18:56 | 2/May/2008
Friends: (112)  | City: keonjhar  | Interests: music,singing,rea...
Former President of IndiaAPJ Abdul Kalam : 'A Leader Should Know How to Manage Failure'Could you give an example, from your own experience, of how leaders should manage failure?Kalam: Let me tell you about my experience. In 1973 I became the project director of India's satellite launch vehicle program, commonly called the SLV-3. Our goal was to put...  more...
 bhaskar sharma | 11:04 | 25/Apr/2008
Friends: (120)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: books, story-writ...
khushi stories--10
A girl came near me,iam diyayes , she was beautiful, sweet , soft and smilingshe was really like a diya-- iam khushi's little sistershe was about 4 , khushi had turned 6 on 21 april"so diya iam your nanaji"--no----then what ?----first say, diya darling--say this--" ok, diya darling"--say , i love you--" i love you "-- so iam your girl friend--" whe...  more...
 bubblymasti | 10:46 | 23/Apr/2008
Friends: (31)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Music, poetry, te...
Rubaru
आप से रूबरू कुछ हुए ऐसे, ज़माने के बाद मिलें हो जैसे% तुझमे मैं...  more...
 Amitabh Dasg... | 19:20 | 10/Apr/2008
Friends: (326)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: Reading books,Spe...
Shopping for Marriage
Marriage is an event for a lifetime. Every youth wishes to make that special moment a memorable event not only for him/her but for all those who become a part of it. Today wedding ceremonies have become a status symbol for all therefore the marketing aspect plays a very significant role in the whole celebration.Of the several aspects that come up o...  more...
 A M Daniel | 20:12 | 6/May/2008
Friends: (460)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: reading, viewing ...
Instructions for life
Instructions for Life1]  Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk. 2]  When you lose, don’t lose the lesson. 3]  Follow the three R’s:•        Respect for self,•        Respect for others and     •        Responsibility for all your actions.4]. Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful strok...  more...
 ice candy | 09:23 | 8/May/2008
Friends: (124)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Observing
The Missing Groom - 4
"So Miss Foster, why are you here?" I asked her."How in this world did you know?" She asked."You both have the same eyes" I replied frankly.She laughed and took out something from her purse.I called up my clients, case solved. Meet me at my office the next day. I have all the answers.They came running up. I asked the chef for three daily-specials. ...  more...
 Sudhir Virulkar | 17:07 | 14/Apr/2008
Friends: (72)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Music,Photography...
JAB WE MET
It was about 10 AM,a chilly summer morning at Leh. My PS came with the daily mail.He said with a smile "Sir, there is an admiration letter from a lady for you." I opened the letter; it was from Calcuttafrom some Sapna Mukherjee.She appreciated my interview telecast on DD. Letter was written three weeks ago & since she did not know our address, it r...  more...
 Vish Iyer | 22:01 | 4/May/2008
Friends: (185)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Reading, Sports, ...
Stories we tell ourselves
The stories we tell ourselves daily affect our quality of life. Play close attention to these stories  – question them to see if you feel like a victim and someone else is a villain. These stories can unleash of chain of thoughts that cause serious harm to your mental balance. Have made a list of such stories that run my mind everyday           - T...  more...
 sohamswami | 09:46 | 8/May/2008
Friends: (647)  | City: HIMALAYAS  | Interests: TO SEARCH THE ETE...
SEARCHING FOR TRINA
DAYS AFTER DAYS,NIGHT AFTER NIGHT, I HAVE SEARCHED FOR HER IN VAIN.EVERY NEURON OF MY BRAIN LONGED FOR HER,AND EVERY VEIN AND ARTERY THROBBEDIN MY DREAM,IN MY SENSES,IN MY AWAKENINGS,IN MY FEELINGS, SHE REMAINSSO NEAR YET SO FAR .I LONG FOR HER LAUGHTER,TO TOUCH  HER HAIR,LIPS,SMELL....THROUGH THE RAIN DROPS ON MY BODY,THROUGH THE SUNSHINE ENGULFIN...  more...
 Jein Rajan | 18:34 | 17/Dec/2007
Friends: (203)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Music, photograph...
Destination Chithirapuram
If you are looking for a perfect vacation, or rather a rejuvenating vacation. Then the Kerala tour offers its Chithirapuram hill tour that is a perfect way to wash away all your fatigue and monotony. Only at a distance of 10 Kms from Munnar, this sleepy little hill town is a paradisiacal retreat that offers you the best of nature and its beauty. In...  more...
 dhrubo | 16:02 | 9/May/2008
Friends: (119)  | City: NOIDA  | Interests: In my small world...
I found a  cozy place to sleep.  more...
 Nandita Chak... | 02:59 | 9/May/2008
Friends: (30)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: Reading,writing,d...
In Protest of Bandhs..
And Yet Another Bandh! Kolkata was subjected to yet another bandh a little more than a week back,this time to protest the rise in prices...the issue would have touched a raw nerve if bandhs as a weapon had been used sparingly...bandhs have become such a common phenomenon here that people have come to accept it as a part of their lives,evoking littl...  more...
 velan | 12:59 | 25/Feb/2008
Friends: (372)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: Music,Sports, Che...
How Heavy is a Glass of Water
A lecturer, when explaining stress management to an audience, raised a glass of water and asked, "How heavy is this glass of water?" Answers called out ranged from 20g to 500g. The lecturer replied, "The absolute weight doesn't matter. It depends on how long you try to hold it.""If I hold it for a minute, that's not a problem. If I hold it for an h...  more...
 so lilia | 19:12 | 5/May/2008
Friends: (108)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: music
attraction
i have always been fascinated with peoplewho possess beautiful pair of eyeseyes really attracts me a loti can tell if a person is good or badjust by looking in their eyes(that i made myself believe)that was when i was a little bit younger  but..........as we grow older we tend to changei now look at the eyes...minding the body built alsonow....im i...  more...
 Raguram | 19:36 | 23/Apr/2008
Friends: (9)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: Photography, IT T...
Love is Nothing
I have seen so many blogs about LOVE.  According to me, there would be two reasons for a 'writer' to write about a 'Topic'1. The writer is experiencing / facing the 'Topic'or2. The writer had big success or (some times failure) in the the 'Topic'If you apply the same logic for why we have so many blogs for love;There would be two reasons;1. If the ...  more...
 lokesh yadav | 12:48 | 29/Feb/2008
Friends: (3)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: music
Good story
A story tells that two friends were walking through the desert. During somepoint of the journey they had an argument, andone friend slapped the other one in the face.The one who got slapped was hurt, but without saying anything, wrote in the sand: TODAY MY BEST FRIEND SLAPPED ME IN THE FACE. They kept on walking until they found an oasis, where the...  more...
 bela dedhia | 12:24 | 27/Feb/2008
Friends: (10)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: books,movies,hind...
Hello friends,       I was a little apprehensive when I joined iland.But after  the gr8 response that I received, all my doubts seemed 2 have vanished.I have already made quitea few friends.I was surprised to see so many invites of friendship.It really  helped to boost my confidence.I must confess that I am a new  entrant to the world of net.but he...  more...