The Secret

This is a post I’ve been meaning to write for a long time now. Last month, I attended a gathering at an aunts place which was based on discussing the book called “The Secret” – it’s quite a popular book based on *the law of attraction*- it talks about how you can achieve whatever it…

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Necessary detail

I did promise Faisal, who has so kindly invited me onto his blog, I would include some sort of introduction. But there is really not a great deal to say; I am Welsh, I love cricket (which is how I came across Faisal), I am certainly old enough to know better, and I am married….

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Bollywood Blogs

Ok, i officially announce that it is seriously gloves off time in the Indian film industry. I heard about this but had to actually google and find out for true the fact that Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan and even “Sallu Bhai” Salman Khan have their own blogs. No i do not mean they have blogs…

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23.5.08

I started writing this novelette… about 2 months ago. A love story…somewhere between Mills & Boon and dare i say something good. Thing is i wrote furiously for about a month….got to the part where its almost finished. However it is stuck now, i read it again… i try to imagine what it would be…

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Butterfly effect

“Come here.” His voice is soft and low, but there is an element of command to it. I turn and take a step back and he and hugs me, kissing me gently on the cheek. “Don’t disappear on me,” I say as we move apart. “I’ll try not to.” His voice is more normal now,…

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Round Table Conference for the Salvation of Pakistan

Attendees : MianGanja, General(retd) Mcdaddy, SlickTop, Kala Coat, Don(Via phone) General (retd) McDaddy : Now look here, we need to discuss these things, I have something to say and I will say it now. Zara dekhen..ye press me jo aap log ulti sidhi baten karte hain, is se kuch nahi hota. Idhar beth ke ham…

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Slavery in Pakistan

In the major city centers of this country, a construction boom has been happening for the last 10 years or so. The landscape is dotted with billboards advertising new and newer projects for housing. Each a city in itself they seem. Even foreign builders have now entered our market such as the new “Crescent Bay”…

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Vinni Viddi Bloggie?

To all the bloggers out there the following should come as a vindication of sorts. We the collective personal power of millions of individuals blogging together has finally surpassed that of news papers and magazines. At least as far as google indicates, blogs have now generated more hits and interest than newspapers or magazines. This…

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One bounce is all we need

Hockey, Our great Canadian game, can come down to one lucky bounce, one slip of the stick or one shot from the point that pin-balls around before barely reaching the back of the net. Our game can be decided by a bad line change, by one broken stick, by one faceoff win. Our game can…

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Bushism’s of the week Part 6

“Oftentimes people ask me, ‘Why is it that you’re so focused on helping the hungry and diseased in strange parts of the world?’” –George W. Bush, Washington, D.C., April 18, 2008 “How can you possibly have an international agreement that’s effective unless countries like China and India are not full participants?” –George W. Bush, Camp…

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