Archive for August, 2009
Waiting
For wounds to heal Sent on my BlackBerry® from Vodafone Essar
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On Adam Lambert
This year’s season of American Idol was apparently the lowest rated season ever in the history of the Idol franchise. Which frankly, surprised me. Although I latched onto this year’s Idol rather late, (when they had narrowed the number of contestants to 4) I realized (and quickly) why this season would be different. American […]
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Tags: Adam Lambert, American Idol, Popular Culture, Reactions
Plant Life Chez Baruahs
My family consists of a bunch of collectors. My dad collects books on missile systems and recipes, my middle sister collects old love letters from heartbroken boyfriends and dusty tacky figurines they insist on giving as gifts, my youngest sister collects art material like crayons and canvasses; I collect books, pens and cables, while my […]
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Tags: conversation, Life, Nostalgia, Relationships
In the minds of women
My friend B called me and excitedly yelled: ‘Guess what I am doing this weekend??’ Now, B is a party person, drinks at the local hot nightclub, some dancing to sultry Jazz tunes with Brian from Mulund, (Bandra is moving, guys) lounging at the latest lounge bar. So I rattled off some similar options to […]
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Tags: conversation, Friends, Relationships
What I cooked for Dinner Today
Creamy White Pasta. Recipe Coming Up!
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Tags: Food, New Things, Recipe
Testing Blackberry
This is to test the WordPress App on my Blackberry Curve.
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Though my soul may set in darkness, it shall rise in perfect light, I have loved the stars too fondly, to be fearful of the night.
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Tags: Friends, Nostalgia, Relationships
Much has been said about Indian Public Health Care after the recent swine flu break out. Although I haven’t yet contracted the disease, or met someone who has, and therefore haven’t had to go to a government hospital for testing, I can safely say that my experiences with public hospitals have never been negative. When […]
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Tags: Akanksha, Feedback, Friends, Government, India, Nostalgia, Relationships, Thinking
Wow, 5 Years!
This blog turned 5 today, August 4, 2009. For a moment, it felt like I was back in 5 Gulab, writing that first post about Cinema and college. This blog has seen many experiences, some real, some imaginary. It has seen me through conflicts, identity crisis, heartbreak, love, a career, life. It has been a […]
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Since everyone is putting in their two cents on what they thought about Love Aj Kal, I cannot be outdone: I thought Deepika Padukone wasn’t so bad as Raja Sen made her out to be. While this is not definitely her best work yet according to Taran Adarsh, she did make her character rather believable. […]
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I write about stuff. Mostly feelings. 