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New Toy

nobody@vox.com(Brown Suga') — Mon, 05 May 2008 13:25:58 +0530

Finally got my spankin' new iBall 8x6 pen tablet so I can work at home too. It's just as good as the Wacom but less than half the price. Sweet. Also bought a whirly, girly, blue wraparound skirt with folksy motifs. It doesn't seem to go with an...

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oooh, steamy

nobody@vox.com(Brown Suga') — Thu, 01 May 2008 14:49:52 +0530

The Number 23 is a typical Joel Schumacher film - slickly edited whodunit, special effects, wizardly credits et al. But I quite enjoyed this film - it's visually good, especially in the flashback parts (which are high-contrast with undertones o...

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Eggstream bibliomania and some NIИ

nobody@vox.com(Brown Suga') — Fri, 07 Mar 2008 12:52:31 +0530

I've been going bonkers reading Mike Ashley's fantasy anthologies. This was the first one I read: I don't remember which author wrote which story, but here I found some of the titles here. These are the ones which I remember and really like...

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Can You Spot The 70 Bands?

nobody@vox.com(Brown Suga') — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 20:06:03 +0530

I found this on Sparklette's blog (foodies may find it interesting.) A cousin pointed it out. Seems like great fun. I got around 10 as of now. Answers here. (But don't look until you've puzzled over it for a while!)

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Pied Pipers

nobody@vox.com(Brown Suga') — Wed, 17 Jan 2007 00:49:55 +0530

I LOVE bagpipes. I'm completely, totally in love with their startling clarity and rich sound. One of the highlights of The Departed (other than a powerhouse performance by a gorgeously sculpted Leonardo DiCaprio) was the extensive use of bagp...

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At last, something nice.

nobody@vox.com(Brown Suga') — Mon, 15 Jan 2007 00:04:52 +0530

A very nice rendition of the song ... I'd forgotten the tune. This guy also plays a variety of other instruments - fiddle, violin, guitar, etc. He seems to be pretty good. (And he's cute too!!!) (Thanks to Teho for re-introducing me to this...

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"It's Been A Hard Day's Night ..."

nobody@vox.com(Brown Suga') — Tue, 02 Jan 2007 22:16:08 +0530

And I've been working like a dog... It's been a hard day's night... I should be sleeping like a log ... But when I get home half-dead, And I look at my bed, That's when I know I'll be all right ..." Hehe ... sorry for tweaking the...

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Viva La Jazz

nobody@vox.com(Brown Suga') — Fri, 29 Dec 2006 00:09:56 +0530

A Review of BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB (1999) Director: Wim Wenders documentary Most documentaries are boring. It’s a fact that somehow a real life incident or person doesn’t seem as interesting when shown as-is, rather than in widescreen format...

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