Thursday, April 16, 2009
Collecting the whatabouts of past American Presidents...
This is a repost... as the last time I posted it, it skipped everyone's attention! Collecting the whatabouts of past American Presidents... Collecting the whatabouts of past American Presidents and past Nepali Kumaris can be an interesting exercise. When people have held power, they are transformed....
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Friday, April 3, 2009
Collecting the whatabouts of past American Presidents...
Collecting the whatabouts of past American Presidents and past Nepali Kumaris can be an interesting exercise. When people have held power, they are transformed. So when they have to give up the reins of power at some time or the other, it is interesting to see what they go back to. This holds...
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Monday, March 16, 2009
Collection of barbs on Obama
Someone I know is making a collection of the various barbs on Obama to understand how many of them come from good humor and how many come from prejudices against Blacks or any such other prejudices and how many are purely political gimmicks. Interesting, isn't it?
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Tuesday, February 17, 2009
A collection of traditional implements and tools...
In this modern age where Goa and Goan heritage is being destroyed, Goa can still afford to smile, thanks to an inspirational effort by Mr Victor Hugo Gomes, whose vision has led to creating Goa?s first ethnography museum at Benaulim, which will be the home to around 40,000 odd items ranging from...
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Thursday, January 22, 2009
Collecting poems on love...Can you imagine how big the anthology of poems
on this theme can be? In fact, I think the maximum number of poems that the world writes are on this theme. Even here on Blogit. What say?
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Sunday, January 4, 2009
About old garden tools and their history...
There's this interesting web-site I came across about old garden tools (mainly English, and of the 19th and 20th century) and their history. Perhaps some of you recall using these tools in your younger days? See more at: http://www.oldgardentools.co.uk/
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Friday, December 19, 2008
In the name of anti-terror laws
It would be useful to document what is done to the lives of simple common folks in the name of anti-terror laws. The law in US, the anti-terror laws that were earlier applicable and are in the process of coming back with more vengeance... how have these laws been used? does teror stop or does it get...
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Tuesday, December 2, 2008
Spectrum of responses to the attacks at Mumbai
A friend of mind is just looking at the spectrum of responses to the terror attacks in Mumbai. They are so wide-ranging. Even the questions being raised about the attacks are so wide-ranging. There is even one web-site which is eliciting and compiling the questions. A collection of another sort...
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Sunday, November 16, 2008
Taking Action against the Museum of Provocation in Jerusalem
Forwarding this appeal for action as I endorse it Dear All, The Museum of Tolerance (MoT) is a project organized by the Simon Wiesenthal Center, to build a world class center in Jerusalem to teach the value of well, tolerance. A controversy has been brewing for sometime around its location, which is...
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Friday, October 24, 2008
Half a dozen associations with yellow. What do u associate yellow with?
1. Yellow journalism 2. Oh, tie an yellow ribbon round the old oak tree, it's been three long years... 3. yellow, dirty fellow 4. yellowing of the leaves in autumn 5. yellow that we coloured the sun that we drew 6. Yellow River - the mother river in China 7.....
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