Monday Blues
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“Massa emerged winner at the French Grand Prix, yesterday. He led a Ferrari one-two to win and take the lead in the Formula One championship for the first time. It was his…”, blared the TV, placed at a corner, in the Rex’s studio apartment.
Rex slouched at one end of the couch. His right hand was toying with the remote control, while his left hand gently stroked Ashley’s hair. She had made
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Blissful Ignorance
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Rohan was barely two years old when his family moved into an independent house, in the suburbs. He didn’t have much of a clue about his whereabouts prior to then. As long as he had people tending to his every wail, it really didn’t matter where is room was located. The new house was a part of the GreenDreamz housing society, which consisted of 50 odd homes, all belonging to people from the middle
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The Race - (D. H. Groberg)
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Whenever I start to hang my head in front of failure’s face,
my downward fall is broken by the memory of a race.
A children’s race, young boys, young men; how I remember well,
excitement sure, but also fear, it wasn’t hard to tell.
They all lined up so full of hope, each thought to win that race
or tie for first, or if not that, at least take second place.
Their parents watched from off the
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My Way
Posted by el cid as frank sinatra, jobless, my way, story
He looked at the cover of his favourite audio disc, his smile reflecting off it’s glazed surface. He placed the disc on the cd tray, pressed play and waited for Sinatra’s magic to replete the room. He then took off his jacket, placed it carefully on the armchair and walked towards the bay window. He rolled up the sleeves of his spotless white shirt, undid the button of his waistcoat and removed
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E poi ci è stato Magic
Posted by el cid as Magic, date, first, love, perfect, story
There was a good ten minutes more till 6 PM, according to the Time and Frequency Standards Laboratory at the National Physical Laboratory in New Delhi.
“Move. Mooove. Moooooooove you nincompoop”, exclaimed an uneasy Jerry, looking at the minute hand of his watch. To him, it seemed as if the minute hand had fallen head over heels for the number 50.
“60 is sexier, you know?”, said Jerry, using
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The End Of Mankind
Posted by el cid as conversation, extinction, jobless, ludicrous, mankind
“NO!”, exclaimed Arnav.
“Why not?!”, retorted Kriti.
(To make things easier for the reader, the ensuing conversation between the two homo sapiens has been presented in the following format.)
Arnav (nonchalant): Simple. I don’t like it.
Kriti : But you’ve not tried it! How can you possibly conclude with something like that?
A (more nonchalance): Cause, I’m the Oracle. I know everything. I
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BREAKING NEWS!!!- The Series- Episode 3
Posted by el cid as Breaking News
Monkey man apprehended. After years of investigation, false leads, banana baits and tip offs, the ever elusive ‘Monkey man’ (MM) has been caught red handed in Kanpur. For the uninitiated, MM is the mysterious malefactor who terrorized the city of Delhi in the summer of 2000. A team of 15 black cat commandos aided by 10 members of the Interpol and 2 from the Central Bureau of Investigation were
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Liar, liar, pants on fire…
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A lie is a type of deception in the form of an untruthful statement with the intention to deceive, often with further intention to maintain a secret, or reputation, or to avoid punishment and in some cases just for the heck of it. (Snickering) I bluffed. No one lies just because they can do so. There are no free lunches remember. (Hail Shiv Khera or was it Dale Carnegie?? Nevermind it.) Then,
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More of these - II (Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi)
Posted by el cid as More of these
It is a movie made by Indian director, Sudhir Mishra. Set against the backdrop of the Indian Emergency, the movie tells the story of three people in the 70s, when India was undergoing massive social and political changes.
Before I outset to delve, explore and bring forth finer details of the movie I would like the reader to keep the following points in mind. This movie is intelligent
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Enigma unravelled???
Posted by el cid as Enigma Unravelled
Why such a title for a blog. May sound real stupid, but i consider myself to be an Enigma!! Why??? Thats another enigma. Coming back to the title. Since the blog is all about expressing myself. Why not start by letting all my defences down. Lets over-analyze ‘Me’.
(Note: The following are my personal opinions. If you have any issues please get gear up for Mortal Kombat )
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