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San Francisco, Ahoy!
2008-03-11 00:21:21
I had ended my previous post rather abruptly! And then got busy with lot of other things including trying to shift this blog onto my website and some mundane tasks. Finally today I decided that I... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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By Train to San Franscisco and by walk across the Golden Gate bridge
2008-03-10 23:06:16
One of the days I was in the Bay Area, I decided to get the local flavour of the famous Silicon Valley and headed out alone, armed with nothing but the camera and $100 in my pocket. Padma dropped me... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Movie Review: National Treasure - Book of Secrets
2008-03-14 15:23:28
I have seen only two movies of Nicholas Cage and I liked one (Con Air) and hated the other (Leaving Las Vegas). Since I didn’t have too much interest in his movies, I was not too sure what to expect... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Visiting Austin - Texas State Capital
2008-03-13 22:54:56
Last week we visited Austin , the capital city of Texas . This was one of the quickest visits for me. We left Dallas on Wednesday afternoon and returned on Thursday night, covering over 450 miles.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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My experiments with poetry
2008-03-17 13:24:15
I have been essentially a prose person and had not really attempted serious poetry. But my association with poetry groups and reading of anthologies made me feel like attempting one. And appended... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Payday loans for emergencies
2008-03-17 12:53:24
One of the best ways to get a short-term loan in the US is through Payday loans. Thanks to advancement in technology and internet consumers now much greater access to the financial services industry.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]


Snow in Texas
2008-03-16 21:25:43
Those of you who have read my earlier blogs will remember my rants and complaints about erratic and crazy weather in Texas . Well the weather continues to be erratic and there has been no changes... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]


My Second Byline
2008-03-15 11:50:22
Hey friends, I have achieved another byline in the US. Your comments are appreciated.Feed from the blog of Srinidhi RV Lakhanigam () [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Movie Review: Definitely Maybe
2008-03-19 10:58:01
I would say this is one of the most immaturely made movies I have ever watched in my life. The movie starts off with Will Hayes (Ryan Reynolds), a successful Manhattan-based advertising executive and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Rainy day after sunny day!
2008-03-18 23:55:50
I wonder what's happening to the weather in this city. Ten days ago it snowed, enough to cover up homes and cars and make roads slippery. Then it turned bright and sunny and up until yesterday it was... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]


Ever heard of hitching a ride in an air craft?
2008-03-21 13:21:31
Well two innovative hitch hikers actually did it. They hitched a ride in an airline. Two members of the Vilinius Hitch-Hiking Club, Lithuania, made history on March 19, 2008 by being the first to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]


Money found in drainage
2008-03-20 16:43:02
Ever heard of money being found in drains? Well it is unbelieveable but true and it happened in Israel where a sewage treatment plant workers found about 7,000 shekels currency all in 200 shekel... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Surgical Weight-loss programmes
2008-03-20 16:32:57
One of the biggest challenges people are facing in America is obesity. Increasingly sedentary jobs, travelling by cars everywhere and not much of activity options unless one consciously does it is... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Holi Celebrations in Dallas
2008-03-23 21:32:01
Holi the festival of colours was celebrated in Dallas today. The premises of the DFW Hindu Temple, Irving was a riot of colour as hundreds of Desis congregated at the venue. I would summarise the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Message in the Bottle
2008-03-25 15:20:32
This article in the Dallas Morning News captured my attention and imagination. During my early childhood days I used to enjoy reading Phantom comics and would wonder how he managed to remain... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Trammell Crow Lake in Trinity Park
2008-03-25 15:08:26
Last week we went exploring Dallas downtown and the south of the commercial district. Thus far we had been to cities like Frisco, McKinney, Plano, Carrollton etc, all located North of Downtown... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Price of Iraq War! Is it worth it?
2008-03-28 12:43:10
America's global war on terror which started immediately after the the 9/11 WTO bombings by the Al Qaeda over seven years ago continues. Afghanistan seems to have been stabilised or rather at least... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Entry fee for Jallianwala Bagh: A boon
2008-03-28 12:42:30
Post-independence India adopted Soviet-style socialist model and in a bid to make everything accessible to everyone every public service was free and accessible. Entry fees were kept at negligible or... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]


Movie Review: Meet the Browns
2008-03-29 11:17:54
Title: Meet the Browns Genre: Comedy-drama. Cast: Angela Bassett, Rick Fox, David Mann and Lance Gross. Story and Direction: Tyler Perry. Lots of people complain about the tough times they endured... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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News I read yesterday. Surprising and Shocking
2008-04-02 01:26:10
I am a regular reader of the Dallas Morning News and every day the content of the evokes surprise, shock and an array of reactions deep within me. I would like to share two small and almost... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]


A Guide to Employing Women!
2008-04-01 01:49:47
I recently came across this interesting article which is a reproduction of the original guidelines issued to male supervisors when they started hiring women to work in factories, business... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Can III Grade students plot a teacher's assault?
2008-04-03 00:02:35
I read this news report in today's Dallas Morning News about a mixed group of class III students plotting and almost executing a murderous attack on one of the class teachers. Apparently the group... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Three (3) minutes of Fame
2008-04-06 10:15:25
Having been here for the past nearly 6 months I have been trying to achieve bylines and get to see my name in print. I have been successful in the past on two occasions when the pictures I shot were... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Lull after the storm!
2008-04-10 13:05:42
I purposely chose the title for the blog. I woke up this morning to a bright, sunny day with clear blue skies and great weather. Thinking it is going to be a great day I started my daily chores. The... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]


Another byline and some more acceptance of my work
2008-04-11 23:08:19
I have been working hard to achieve a few bylines in the online and print media in the US since I arrived here five and half months ago. It has been a long and arduous journey. Competition is high... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]


New sights in Arbor Hills
2008-04-14 12:48:41
Last week we had been to Arbor Hills Nature preserve, this is probably the dozenth time we are visiting. But I am not bored of the place, every visit presents new sights, offers new experiences and... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]


Movie Review: Die Hard IV or Live Free
2008-04-18 21:07:04
Movie: Live Free or Die Hard 4 (2007) Cast: Bruce Willis Director: Len Wiseman Genre: Action / Adventure / Crime I watched this movie few months ago in India but thought I'd write a review on this... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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A poem on the occasion of EARTH DAY
2008-04-17 02:00:33
My experiments with poetry continue and I wrote this after participating in the colourful Earth Day celebrations at college. I hope you will enjoy it. Your comments will be... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]


An India-Phobic Panel Discussion
2008-04-17 00:31:13
Today I attended a panel discussion titled "Who gets the fuel? Us or them?" at the Preston Ridge Campus of the Collin County Community College, where I am currently taking a course in Business... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Earth Day Celebrations at Dallas
2008-04-21 10:07:47
Yesterday was Earth Day in America, a day when people remembered the importance of Mother Earth and talked about the importance of conserving the environment, saving the earth etc etc. When anything... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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