Archive for June, 2007
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Thanks JMB.
This is a disgrace. I thought I had an adult (as in not suitable for children) blog.
Now I know why I don’t have sky-high visitor stats. I’ll endeavour to correct this.
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I couldn’t think of anything shiny for this week’s theme. This may qualify….
This is a photo† of an interesting table lamp that is in my parents’ house in Coimbatore. This is what it looks like when it is lit in a dark room. I don’t have a photo of the piece in its [...]
What Is The Opposite Of Serendipity?
12 Comments Published by Vijay June 19th, 2007 in Nebulous ViewsAlmost all of us have heard the word ’serendipity’ or we are aware of the concept of ‘the discovery of something not sought.’
It is commonly taken for granted that the discoveries were good ones, hence the word is almost synonymous with unexpected good fortune.
Serendipity
–noun
1. an aptitude for making desirable discoveries by accident.
2. good [...]
Hello fellow blogaholics, it’s Tuesday morning here in India.
Looks like mine will be the first contribution to the very first Blogaholics Anonymous meeting at the Official Unofficial Blog.
So here’s to an auspicious start to the proceedings.
This is a picture that I shot in 2005 of the Brihadeeswara Temple in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu [more [...]
Masala Medicine.
7 Comments Published by Vijay June 18th, 2007 in Blogging, Humour, Life in India, Medicine, Movies9 PM on Sunday and I’m typing this on my way home from Coimbatore. The car is being driven by a driver from my hospital who came down from Salem this afternoon.
I did not want to drive at night on the very busy highway, a long segment of which - about 100 km (62 [...]
[I saw Lakshmi's post on nostalgia after I started writing this]
I did not think that I would get homesick at my age. Not after having spent a major part of my life living away from home.
I was sent to boarding school when I was nine. From then till the time I partly finished my [...]
Saturday Photo Hunt.
5 Comments Published by Vijay June 17th, 2007 in Blogging, Life in India, Photo HuntI’m a day late. But I thought better late than never.
I’ve wanted to join this ever since I saw it for the first time at JMB’s blog.
For this week’s theme, I’ve picked four pictures…
HAIR
My daughter dressed up for a party.
My niece getting her head shaved at 11 months of age. A tradition [...]
Ian Hedges at Failure is the key to success has tagged me with the eight random facts meme.
Rules:
1. Players start with 8 random facts about themselves.
2. Those who are tagged should post these rules and their 8 random facts.3. Players should tag 8 other people and notify [...]













