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An email that I found in my inbox this morning…

Dear Friend,
Good day and compliments, i know this letter will definitely come to you as a huge surprise, but I implore you to take the time to go through it carefully as the decision you make will go off a long way to determine my future [...]

All of us here in India are used to colourful calendars hanging on the walls in our houses and places of work. There is wide variety of themes, shapes and sizes. There are calendars which show the entire year in one page, a month or two per page and of course, the daily calendars. Most [...]

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I have not participated in the Saturday Photo Hunt for a few weeks now.
For this week’s theme I have posted a set of photos that I took of a noteworthy display of food items in a cookery competition organized in my daughter’s school.
What is so different about this, you may [...]

A long-running poll on my sidebar has been closed. I waited eight months for fifty votes (pathetic, isn’t it?).
Here are the results.

An overwhelming majority (68%) who voted agree that family life would be better without TV.
Not surprising really, when we consider the mindless trash that is peddled on most TV stations.
It [...]

An email forwarded by a bachelor ‘friend’ (who shall remain nameless), to all his friends who have daughters.
This is more for the western, especially American fathers. I hope and pray that I will not need this a few years hence.
APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION TO DATE MY DAUGHTER
Skip if you have already seen this. Else read more…

surgexperiences 116 is up at other things amanzi.

welcome to surgexperiences, a collection of surgical tales. pull up a chair and engulf yourself in close up stories of surgery.

says Bongi, who is a general surgeon working in the notorious South African province of Mpumalanga.
and i took his advice…

please also don’t hesitate to link to this [...]

Truly random WILFs for today.

The Evolution of Tech Companies’ Logos interesting. Check out Apple’s original logo.

Goddamned Treacherous Jews by Gabbiana. In case you thought this is an anti-Semitic rant, the author is a med student in Philadelphia and in her own words is a “Jewish American Princess.”

This is *so why* I am not following politics [...]

I bought the latest issue of India Today this morning and the cover image brought back a memory from medical college days.

It is a memory that recurs every time I see an image of the Bald Eagle.
This occurred about sixteen years ago, when I was in my second year in medical college. Suresh, Raghu Ramesh [...]