Monthly Archives: December 2011

Let Humour Reign in 2012

Let humour reign in 2012 As the new year dawns,I am posting a few thoughts on humour: Good humour is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business asset. … Continue reading

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The Case Of The Unlucky Locker…

The Case Of The Unlucky Locker… I was tickled pink by this cute Editorial in this morning’s Hindustan Times. Read on ….. The very hurt locker- Hindustan Times, December 27, 2011 If you have been banking on banks to keep … Continue reading

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Lead,Kindly Light

Lead,Kindly Light   I LOVE THIS HYMN. Lead, Kindly Light, is a hymn with words written in 1833 by John Henry Newman as a poem titled “the Pillar of Cloud”. In some hymnals, one may find a fourth verse added by … Continue reading

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Christmas is here…

Christmas is here… Every Christmas, I make it a point to read some children’s letters to Santa Claus.They express their wishes and desires so lovingly.Here is a selection of children’s messages to Santa Clause, or Father Christmas, that will enchant you, some … Continue reading

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Endorsing brands, ethically ….

Endorsing brands, ethically….. HE AUTHORED his first book on ethical hacking when he was 14; at 16, he helped the US government decrypt emails of the September 11 terror attacks sent by the Al-Qaeda; at 23, he worked with the … Continue reading

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Khushwant Singh Inside The Light Bulb…

Khushwant Singh Inside The Light Bulb… As mentioned in some of my older postings on this blog , I have been a great admirer and fan of Khushwant Singh.I have a huge collection of his famous jokes page titled “Ha!” from … Continue reading

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FACEBOOK’s Funeral…..

FACEBOOK’s Funeral… There has been a  lot of hullabaloo about Kapil Sibal’s move to go for censorship of FB.It has opened a Pandora’s Box of views and counterviews.Here is a piece by Bachi Karkaria titled “FACEBOOK Face off ” from TOI … Continue reading

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Mario Miranda Meets His Maker..

MARIO MIRANDA MEETS HIS MAKER… I had posted a blog piece titled:”NOSTALGIA-V …World of Cartoons”,on my blog on 12th January,2010.Here is the link to it : http://seeingwithc.org/jsblog/?p=576. I am sad to hear about his death.My favourite cartoonist Mario Miranda passed away on … Continue reading

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