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<i>I'm free but I'm focused I'm green but I'm wise I'm shy but I'm friendly baby I'm sad but I'm laughing I'm brave but I'm chicken sh*t I'm sick but I'm pretty baby And what it all boils down to Is that no one's really got it figured out just yet</i> ~ Hand In My Pocket, Alanis Morissette ~~~~~~~~~ South Park profile pic created at http://www.sp-studio.de/
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Food and Drinks: thai, chinese, south indian ... and many more. Books: Current favs - Masters of Rome historical fiction by Colleen McCulloughT.V. Shows: Lost, Rome, Law & Order SVU, South ParkQuotes: Tell me what you eat and I'll tell you who you are ~ Brillat-Savarin
Food and Drinks: thai, chinese, south indian ... and many more.
Books: Current favs - Masters of Rome historical fiction by Colleen McCullough
T.V. Shows: Lost, Rome, Law & Order SVU, South Park
Quotes: Tell me what you eat and I'll tell you who you are ~ Brillat-Savarin
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Engrossing, but plot-driven and formulaic.
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Reviewed Pact: A Love Story , The - Jodi Picoult
Real life is seldom black and white. As I read more novels by Ms. Picoult I sense she likes to play around with peoples perceptions of reality and the truread more...
Scottish nights!
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Reviewed Drambuie
The ice tinkles into the glass and a golden-colored aqua vitae follows. The heady smell of malt whiskey permeates the air. We settle down with our nightcaps, coread more...
Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live!
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Reviewed Salem Falls - Jodi Picoult
When I was a teenager, I was fascinated with witches. I read everything related to them, my favorite comic strip was Sabrina, if the title of a movie had theread more...
A decent debut novel ..
Reviewed Kite Runner, The - Khaled Hosseni
Khalid Hosseinis The Kite Runner is a simple story of love, loyalty, honesty, betrayal, sacrifice, the loss of innocence, the agonies of a troubled consciread more...
Austen and LOTR - Remixed!
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Reviewed The Last Legion
What could Mr. Darcy and Gandalf have in common? Other than the plummy British accent, they and/or derivatives of themselves have somehow crept into this mish-mread more...
A trilogy, through the Looking Glass ....
Reviewed Resident Evil 3 Extinction
The scene: A cold, winter night, snow outside, buttered popcorn and hot coffee inside. The cast: BH - better half aka beloved hubby aka brawny hunk, TF - the frread more...
Living, loving and leaving Las Vegas!!
Reviewed Las Vegas
Flying to Las Vegas isnt the same as flying to any ordinary place. The passengers are more boisterous, laugh louder and are in better spirits than you would finread more...
Of time travel and love eternal - II
Reviewed Outlander - Diana Gabaldon
Outlander - foreigner or stranger You know that feeling you get when you are on a roller coaster, the ride is just starting, your car moves slowly to the top ofread more...
The Importance of a great title: I'm convinced no
Reviewed Memory Keeper's Daughter, The - Kim Edwards
Im not one of those elitist readers. Chances are if theres a book that is popular, I will like it. For the converse to happen, when the book was recread more...
Treading the murky waters between fact and fictio
Reviewed Next - Michael Crichton
What would you do if you were faced with an 18 hour road trip and none of ur favorite music to listen to? We did the next best thing we could. Invested in an auread more...
Oooh, Hugh does it again!!!
Reviewed Music and Lyrics Movie
Hugh Grant came full circle this year. He first gained attention way back in 1994 as the charming, bumbling Englishman with Four weddings and a Funeral ... and read more...
Fascinating and compelling!
Reviewed Notes on a Scandal Movie
Isnt it the plain truth that in fiction, stories about the anti-hero are always more compelling than something with morals and a feel-good message. Iread more...
Light, camera, locations ..... ACTION!
Reviewed The Bourne Ultimatum
Bournes back! And this time hes determined to find out his true identity. The Bourne Ultimatum takes off where the Supremacy ended with Jason Bourneread more...
The Man who gave me back my life and other storie
Reviewed Tips on Maintaining Hair, Skin and Body
No, I wont be adding any direct tips or advice here, any advice you can glean by reading through is purely accidental. Maintenance is all very subjective anywayread more...
Of Potter Pottiness and Muddled Muggles!
Reviewed Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Lets face it, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is the least liked book in the series! And, at 700+ pages its not exactly slim and trim eithread more...
Sensational and fast paced!
Reviewed Woman in White, The - Wilkie Collins
The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins is an enthralling Victorian mystery complete with kidnappings, romance, secret societies, murders and much more. Walter Harread more...
Of boutique browsing and bouquet bargains ...
Reviewed CK Euphoria
You walk down the aisle, wondering, awe-struck, amazed, an endless display greeting your astonished orbs row upon row of myriad-hued glass sentinels at attentioread more...
Yo ho ho ... one too many times!
Reviewed Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
Released 3 days and only 5 reviews on MS?? Does this reveal the sad fate of one of the summers most awaited blockbusters in India? To tell you whereread more...
Beauty and the Beast!
Reviewed Sandisk Sansa e270
Show me the slim, sleekness of a Motorola Razr, the utilitarian, flashiness of a MacBook Pro, the graceful parabolas of the Lexus, and Ill show you modernread more...
Of time travel and love eternal !
Reviewed Time Traveller's Wife, The - Audrey Niffenegger
What can I say about a book that made me cry? That I loved it, seems a little unnecessary! Sometimes you come across a book with a story just bursting to be tolread more...
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Reviewed GreenTree Immigration
I had a very disappointing experience with Green Tree Immigration. During my very first consultation, I clearly laid out my background, pros and cons, and askedread more...
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Commented on CoolWater's article
:) ava, it's been great to know u from here and of course we'll keep in touch. as for ms it's always in cycles. cu arnd :)
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Commented on Devv_Paul's review
fab review!! loved the term 'where no batman has gone before' lol just watched it last night, partly the reason why i wasnt reading reviews, didnt want to have prior impressions. the movie was amazing and u summed it up so well!!! wish they hadnt got rid of 3 batman villains tho, leaves much less sc read more...
was thankful they didnt return to done-to-death-egypt but they went for even-more-done-to-death-china :S sounds fun tho! a dvd watch for me :) oh, why no mention of yeoh in the final para? not much of a role ??
Commented on ajjis's article
ramya ... good to read a post by u after such a long time .... how irritating !!! and am proud of u for standing up for urself. best thing is to never let them think that people will take their comments lying down.
Attitude Talk
Commented on indian1969's review
ratna - lovely review!! i'm always drawn to jekyll and hyde stories and hulk seems right up there .... i never read the comics so i dont know how much of that impression comes from ang lee's world. btw, i loved the artsy take of the 2003 version (might be the only one here tho :) .... marvel cert read more...
Commented on own review
sarvesh - that's sweet of u to say, believe me if i knew the first step towards doing something like this i wld have taken it. of course, that i'm phenomenally lazy is the least of my problems. were so cross-eyed after nailing the night away that u clicked on this link by mistake ? :) thanks read more...
Commented on sarav's review
hehehehehehehehe suckered u didnt i ???? ru left with the whole bottle now wondering whom to pass it off to ???? as for tastebuds, mine are faulty methinks. cant get into scotch so like this as an alt. i did make everything clear in my review, u blame ur faulty memory ;) loved the narration style read more...
Commented on laikar's review
i really liked miranda for her confidence, her dry sense of humour and the maturity she grows into later in the series with the baby and steve's (is that the name, cant remember anymore) mom etc ... she always seemed to me to be most normal of the foursome. i thought sam was the most non-judgemental read more...
Commented on Chintu25's review
u must realise that the ultimate goal of the management is keeping clicking on the pages of the site, who cares if it's thru reviews or diaries or photos. and if they dont, even u shldnt ..... ur just setting urself up for disillusionment if u think that anything u do here affects things.
Commented on flyingelephant's review
sanjoy, i wish u hadnt pointed me to that blog. is it possible to lose all respect for a filmmaker, just through the way he thinks ?? i read the makign of sarkar, and the reason why he has such overloud and melodramatic bg music :S and all the parts which i found obnoxious in the first part were app read more...
Commented on spadalkar's review
hey samir - u know the thing i wrote abt thinking only RK had this legacy abroad? i was shopping this weekend and suddenly the checkout girl was asking me if i was indian and if i knew mithun chakraborty !!!!! she was a polish girl and apparently had grown up with his movies, was a crazy fan of him read more...
Commented on Alazne's review
ips!! wonderful analysis of the movie ....... now that u mentioned it, i remember that this one was so notorious for that action sequence and i never got arnd to seeign it because of that. sounds v. intriguing from what u've related here. i did watch history of violence, found it v. interesting whil read more...
monica - ohh too bad!!!!!! i thought it was such a great idea to have a movie - catch up with the girls we've all come to love and all that. was really looking forward to it ..... i know i'm still going to catch it. i sat up late nights watching it too :) it's too bad that the fashion has gone th read more...
lol that was hilarious!! i cldnt get over the weird camera angles of the first sarkar and the horribly loud soundtrack ... how far did ur popcorn expt go ???? :P i'm guessing this is one of those movies where reccos dont count much, everyone and their uncles will watch .... me too :(
Commented on jasmine's article
... also ... i wonder if the trusted circle feed could be updated to reflect only the activity of the profiles who the person trusts rather than everyone in the trusted network.
Some points some clarifications
samir - my exposure to dev anand has been mostly through his songs, love these and as many have pointed out, he was really very handsome. must say ur review has me keen on digging out some of his movies too, tho knowimg me i might get to the book first :) loved the tidbit abt the iranians, i thought read more...
Commented on aaryesdee's article
that's ... VU information, thanks for posting. i wonder if u have (or have already posted on) low cholesterol recipes etc for indian food ....
Omega 3 fatty acid for Veggies.
... Hi Jasmine, Most of your changes are indeed for the better. I just have a minor quiblle about the navigation of the reviews/diary pages. Instead of being able to view all reviews/posts at a glance, with all the information available - who wrote it, what it’s abt etc now we have to browse a read more...
Commented on Chintu25's article
!!! anyone noticed that on the top navigation bar with links to my dashboard,product etc ... write a review is the very last :(
Complaining?? Already??? Thats me :D
:) i agree abt all the hot profiles and trusted circle feeds. dont really need all that info. i kinda liked the look of the home page when i logged in last night. but i just hate how the reviews have been organized now. earlier the simple text and links were so easy, u cld register who, what abt, et read more...
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