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September 2006

September 06, 2006

Bikini beauty from Pakistan: Mariyah Moten

Here is a bikini clad Miss Pakistan - finally from our western neighbor too. I...

August 2006

August 29, 2006

Rain in S. Miguel II: Flickr Pic of the Day

Rain in S. Miguel II Originally uploaded by PauloSantos. Its raining and the landscape is...

August 26, 2006

Flickr Pic of the Day

Houston-India-fest-dance Originally uploaded by Drishtikone. This was a ppicture I took at the India Fest...

August 26, 2006

How Rafi – the God of Indian Movie Music – was Ill-treated by Nonentities!

I had heard about the problems that Rafi had with Lata and then the low...

August 25, 2006

Pluto's demotion Vindicates Aryabhatt and Varahamihira Centuries back Calculations

Pluto was recently demoted from the planetary status! It no longer remains one of the...

August 20, 2006

Tum Ek Gorakh Dhanda Ho!

The Qawwali below is one of my favorites! It teaches so much that it is...

August 20, 2006

I love her….

I love her... I love her... yet I cant find her. Her yearning creates our...

August 17, 2006

Delhi Auto Driver with a purpose!

A very interesting picture of an auto-rickshaw in Delhi. The guy provides free newspaper, cold...

August 09, 2006

Why Brilliant Men Cheat their Wives!

Brilliant men are most often cheats! Why? Because of a risk-taking gene! Men with brilliant...

August 09, 2006

Drawing meets Photography

A beautiful picture from Slate.com - by Miguel Rio Branco The work of Magnum photographer...

August 05, 2006

Suchitra Sen for Dadasaheb and Sohrab Modi's DadaSaheb in Chor Bazaar!!

Suchitra Sen - the beautiful actress from Bengal - is being talked about as the...

August 02, 2006

Shakti aur Kshama: Strength and Pardon!

Andaleeb, on Intentblog, had asked me to find the poem Shakti aur Kshama - two...

July 2006

July 31, 2006

Mel Gibson and Hate Triangle!

Mel Gibson is in a PR soup. Seeing the religious landscape as a layman it...

July 25, 2006

Miss Puerto Rico is the new Miss Universe 2006

Miss Puerto Rico was crowned the new Miss Universe. She beamed as the crown was...

July 11, 2006

An Inconvenient Truth: Ice Ages and Global Warming

I haven't seen Al Gore's movie "An Inconvenient Truth", although it is high on my...

July 07, 2006

Beyond the Boundaries of Universe

A nice couplet that was given by my friend Adnan. His Father had written this....

July 06, 2006

Most Billionaires in the World are Virgo's

Did you know that most Billionaires in the latest Forbes list were Virgoes? A few...

July 06, 2006

War of the Smiley

There is a war of smiley going on between "SmileyWorld" and Walmart! Before we get...

July 05, 2006

Bikini's Birthday Today!

On July 5, 1946, the bikini was unveiled during an outdoor fashion show at the...

July 02, 2006

Footprints

This is a fairly popular poem but one that I liked a lot. Just for...

June 2006

June 29, 2006

Yours Only….

Read the poem at Rahul Pandita's (one of my favorite writers on web!) called 'Your...

June 21, 2006

He never saw…

Nice couplet in Hindi/Urdu: Usne dekha hi nahi apni hatheli ko kabhi... Usme dhundhali si...

June 18, 2006

Story of a Model who was a Cocaine Addict!

This is an incredible story of a model from Delhi who was in Mumbai who...

June 12, 2006

Beauty of Numbers!

Just sent by a friend. Enjoy! 1 x 8 + 1 = 9 12 x...

June 12, 2006

Immoral Non-Violence and Rahul's Ravana!

One of my favorite writers on the web - Rahul Pandita - narrates his time...

June 04, 2006

Alexander, Barbaric Indians, Aryabhat and the "Inspired" Galileo!!

Did anyone see the movie "Alexander the Great" - with Colin Farrell and Angelina Jolie??...

June 03, 2006

I would Die if I could not be an Actor!

Success is not about being the best talent in any field. Often success depends on...

May 2006

May 26, 2006

How to Build a Business without Advertising

There is this Howto wiki - where people from all walks of life write on...

May 21, 2006

Stand Out Tomato

This is an exquisite picture from the flickr site... The composition has come off very...

May 02, 2006

Turn Intelligence into Ignorance and become Mad!

Here is a crazy yet interesting writing from Rumi.. it essentially underscores the necessity of...