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Hangover . The movie. Go watch it. Now. Hangover ( n ). Aftermath of too much drinking. Don't ever have it. Again. You'll end up fee...
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Crawl inside, wait by the light of the moon Come to my window, I'll be home soon... - Melissa Etheridge I have this strange feeling. It...
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Theres three sides to every story: Yours and mine and the cold, hard truth From Long Way Home - Don Henley Read this in an old Rolling Stone...
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So I hear this story about a conservative Maharashtrian man who is cursing his luck because his newly "acquired" wife is over sex...
I'm always singing in the shower, just like every second person in the world I suppose. And it's usually something I've been lis...
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I can predict the silly things in life so well. An anticipated phone call, a certain look or gaze, a 24-hour waiting period just to hear tho...
Washing down chicken spring rolls from the friendly neighbourhood Chinese restaurant with green tea from the friendly neighbourhood mom. I h...
She lives on disillusion row We go where the wild blood flows On our bodies we share the same scar Love me, wherever you are... Wire to Wire...
I'm reading the newspaper on a warm Sunday morning. The water clogging my feet tells me I'm standing in the same old puddle but, for...
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Waking up at dawn and falling asleep long after midnight. What happens in the in-between? Toss and turn. Dream and burn. I've been sleep...
Dear X, Twelve years have gone by. I remember telling you that I thought it was the last time we would ever see each other. We were saying g...
I was just asked by my senior citizen neighbour to reduce the volume at which I play my music. And it's way past 9 am! I quickly turned ...
This is something I'd written so long ago that it almost seems like a lifetime has passed. I can smile about it now because this person ...
I am amused! It's not often that people comment on my blog posts and now all of a sudden I see a spurt. It amuses me even more to see th...
...if you're not from Delhi. And if you are from Delhi or have lived there at some point, then the movie is just excruciating from what ...
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Back in the good old 80s when Friday evenings meant watching my girlfriends jive with each other in our school gym while I played resident D...
He's been with me on all the happiest and saddest occasions this past year. And even though he does not belong to me, I know I belong to...
After a couple of days of exchanging text messages and late night phone calls with the much talked about and highly recommended younger man,...
Baby boy is a week old and I still can't take my eyes off him! Her name is Pillow and Kay says she would be perfect for me. I know I wou...
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Disappointment is the only thing my mailbox seems to bring me these days. I think I'm done waiting for that one email that's going t...
And if I take this guy seriously I would end up sounding like a 70's disco queen! Thank heavens I decided to be "fashionable"...
Kiss me, out of the bearded barley Nightly, beside the green, green grass Swing, swing, swing the spinning step You wear those shoes and I w...
So I'm getting a little tired of everyone telling me not to close my mind to the idea of "finding love again". I know they all...
If your lover betrayed you, what will your reaction be? Ask to see a picture of the bitch he cheated on me with and if she's hot enough,...
Brand new day. Brand new threads. Brand new clean white lines to merge into. Brand new walls to lean against. Brand new surfaces to lay down...
Where, oh where, can my baby be? The Lord took her away from me. She's gone to heaven, so I've got to be good. So I can see my baby ...
Late last night Mini asked me to fix him his favourite ham and salami sandwich for an "after-dinner snack". And since I don't ...
So I find myself in Sydney, Australia - a place I've never had the desire to visit. It's past midnight and I'm walking down a pr...
Today I got your phone number again And once again I will not call Because everything we ever had to say To each other has already been said...
I’m no longer on Facebook and Orkut or any of the other social networking sites. These things stop making sense when you realise that out of...
I could take the credit for all of these, including the title to this post, but my brain went on vacation and dropped my sense of humour off...
I typed up this really nice post earlier and stupid blogger ate it up! Grrrrrrrr. Is anyone else being flashed by obscene "error" ...
I’d like to call you in the old fashioned way Ringing your 7-digit number slowly, one at a time My index finger snug inside the plastic ring...
You can call me Aisha Or Aakansha Ashley or Maurice But call, For the love of leek soup and honey Call me! *********************************...
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