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Tuesday, November 1, 2005

While you guys in the states are celebrating Haloween, we have Diwali in

India. i wonder what the rest of the world associates Diwali with? Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, October 8, 2005

What about sandwich? What does that conjure?

Two slices of bread with something in between? Or being caught between two Satans? Or... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, September 1, 2005

Well, what comes to your mind when the word "babe" is mentioned?

A little one or a petite woman or an innocent...? Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, August 11, 2005

What does banana conjure up for you?

All about the fruit. Or about going bananas? Or about banana republic Or...? Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, July 23, 2005

Bamboo - this is another word with a lot of punch in it

Besides the bamboo and a rich food preparation that's made out of it here in my part of the world. the word bamboo is also used to compare a thin and tall woman. So also the word bamboo is used to mean a good spank- literally and figuratively as in "I gave him a good bamboo" What does "bamboo"... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, July 12, 2005

Ginger, what thoughts does that word bring?

To my mind, it's my smell-buds that are aflame together with my taste-buds. But then gingerly I think of the ginger-bread even as I eat the onion-bread now. For my aunt, Ginger was her ten year old dog who passed away two months ago. What does the word ginger first bring to your mind? Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 20, 2005

You see a glass and say it's half full. I see the same glass and say it's

half empty! Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 25, 2005

Reposting as it got no comments yet : Is this democracy?

Is this democracy? There us a heavy storm and it is decided by a people that to contain that storm a human being has to be sacrificed. There are twenty thousand people of one community in that place and one thousand people of another. So the majority of the larger community decides in the first... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, April 25, 2005

Different people see Ratzinger's election as Pope differently

For those who read his response to Vatican II, it signals teh fortification of what john Paul II initiated, a conservative Catholicism and in fact an aggravation of it that does not accomodate other ways of thinking and is fascist. Others see this election as a strategic necessity in the present... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, April 3, 2005

Legalisation v/s non-legalisation of prostitution; abortion v/s pro-choice.

Posting this again as it fetched no responses earlier Legalisation v/s non-legalisation of prostitution; abortion v/s pro-choice. Often there is so much debate on whether there should be legalisation of prostitution or not or whether abortion should be allowed or not. Sometimes I wonder whether we... Sign in to see full entry.

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