http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward3034/I've had a range of collections and I have been thinking that rather than aimlessly have collections, maybe I can make a collection thematically, and contextualise the collectionhourly12000-01-01T12:00+00:00http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward3034/617190If you have seen the wide variety of hand fans, it is amazing how an item that has a particular utility value has such variety. That brings us to "contexts", I guess. The kind of fan you carry may also be a status symbol more than anything else. It could also be reflective of your choice of...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward3034/614733I think someone should start a collection of anecdotes on how hate plays itself out. It is important to see and understand this from a holistic perspective to get to the root of it. What say?http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward3034/612195Sometimes the wedding take-aways are oh, so same, because there is no imagination in them. At best, it is a competition to give away bigger and more precious (read more expensive) gifts. What is the logic of the give-aways - a symbol that your guests matter and they are exqusitely hand-made...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward3034/606823This 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...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward3034/604613Collecting 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...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward3034/601416Someone 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?http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward3034/596660In 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...http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward3034/591944on 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?http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward3034/588216There'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/http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/Straightforward3034/585714It 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...