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Archive for December, 2008

Happy New Year

Posted by Phoenixritu December 31, 2008, under Uncategorized | 7 Comments
Happy New Year

Dear All           Its    31st         …..    Have a Lovely     YEAR  end !   & HAPPY NEW YEAR 2009                          Happiness is something that one settles for   After the ups and downs of ecstasy.   Perhaps one doesn’t know what one is looking for;   Perhaps one [...]

Pride India

Posted by Phoenixritu December 30, 2008, under Uncategorized | 14 Comments
Pride India

  I got this today in my mail and wanted to share it. We owe them – big time Pride India Smita (Bhatnagar) Sahay December 13, 2008 This happened a year ago. I was travelling by train from Indore to  Mumbai. I had just concluded a hectic six day workshop at one of the city’s [...]

Love changes everything including names

Posted by Phoenixritu December 29, 2008, under Uncategorized | 13 Comments
Love changes everything including names

So we have Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie = Brangelina   I started thinking of desi versions Akshay and Twinkle = Akshwinkle Saif and Kareena = Saifeena Aamir and Kiran = Kiramir Shahrukh and Gauri = Gaurshah Abhishek and Aishwarya = Abharya Sunil Shetty and Mana = Mananil Priyanka and Harman = Priyaman Preeti and [...]

A small home in the hills

Posted by Phoenixritu December 27, 2008, under Uncategorized | 21 Comments
A small home in the hills

When I retire, I want to go buy a cottage in the hills, and live there. The kids look at me with the expression saying it all “The old woman has lost it, she cant sleep without a heater in Delhi winters and dreams of spending the end of her life at a hill station”. [...]

Christmas at home

Posted by Phoenixritu December 26, 2008, under Uncategorized | 13 Comments
Christmas at home

    Please note the camera shy Kid#2 next to the tree    But I hafta pin Kid#2 down ……………..     The pets   The other two             Piper   Kid#! and DIL came back from an office party already tired The food     Got him finally   [...]

The Great Indian Sale Experience

Posted by Phoenixritu December 25, 2008, under Uncategorized | 7 Comments
The Great Indian Sale Experience

As soon as the weather turns pleasant around Dussehra, malls, shopping centres etc start getting decorated for the biggest festival of the year, i.e. THE SALE.  Every gimmick in the book is used to get customers into shops.  Shop keepers are the most tolerant and egalitarian race I have ever seen.  They are most unconcerned [...]

Merry Christmas Folks

Posted by Phoenixritu December 24, 2008, under Uncategorized | 9 Comments
Merry Christmas Folks

Vaatch and Yenjoy  this  Its the Indian version of the Christmas song : 12 Days of Christmas Have a great Christmas         Will post pics of my tree later

An email forward

Posted by Phoenixritu December 23, 2008, under Uncategorized | 9 Comments
An email forward

I wonder if anyone has got this mail.  I found it on this blog and thought I would copy+paste it here – found it shocking and was deeply disturbed.   Revelation on Swiss Bank Accounts “who can save india no one knows where tax payer money is going ”  Revelation on Swiss Bank Accounts This [...]

Yet Another Tag

Posted by Phoenixritu December 22, 2008, under Uncategorized | 10 Comments
Yet Another Tag

  This one is from Chandni Well…pretty basic questions, most I guess have been answered by me at some point or the other on the blog…but here goes! The idea is to do an image search for every answer and choose any image from the first page… 1. The age you will be on your [...]

On your fours, get set, go!!!!

Posted by Phoenixritu December 21, 2008, under Uncategorized | 8 Comments
On your fours, get set, go!!!!

I have been tagged by Apar to do this.  From the four vedas to the Fab Four, four cardinal directions to the four suits of playing cards, four Greek classical elements to four evangelists, four seems to be a very significant number.  Its the only number that has the same number of letters as the [...]

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