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• Rains in Chennai ~ OHT Snag Delays MRTS Trains ... and Silent Workers

  Every year Chennai gets hotter … we have started fearing the Chennai summer … the mercury was shooting up and the hottest part of the year in May – June –... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2014 SOCIETY

• Rains Bring Cheer to Chennaiites ............... It is Raining Now !

  

  Every summer you hear this cliché ...... ‘that mercury is shooting up’ ~ and this summer is going to be much tougher than it has been.... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2014 SOCIETY

• Too Many Expert Advice .......... MI Wins at Last - Beats Untamed KXIP

  

  IPL is fun for it produces unexpected results ................... yesterday at Ranchi, it was India's first IPL match this season and the first six overs offere... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2014 SOCIETY

• Interesting Horse Sale ... and Clydesdale Draught Horses

  

  To followers of Cricket – Derbyshire, Yorkshire, Somerset, Essex, Nottingamshire, Northamptonshire, Hampshire, Leicestershire, - are all known................ Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2014 SOCIETY

• Bored of 'Selfie' ............ Post a 'Petsie'....

  

  In this beautiful World ~ life is all about self … the “I” specialists !! – In Facebooks, it is all about updates of what self does or ‘selfies’… people... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2014 SOCIETY

• Operation Short Circuit .... 'blow a Fuse'

  

  What happens or what protects when there is sudden surge / overflow of current………. ..it is known as ‘fuse’ - a type of low resistance resistor that acts as a... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2014 SOCIETY

• Today is Akshaya Tritiya ........... Are You in Q to Buy Gold & Silver ?

  

  Not sure, whether it is a lull or me not experiencing it ... it is not raining that many offers – though some reports state that jewellers, automobile dealers... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2014 SOCIETY

• Bush Fires in Australia and the Elephantine Solution !!!

  

  The fury of nature often ends in colossal losses ~ how do you prevent them – insurance is one way of protection – insurance can never prevent a loss; but would... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2014 SOCIETY

• Bomb Blast at Chennai Central Station - Reportedly One Killed. Sad !

  1st May 2014 has opened on a wrong note for Chennai, and citizens of India Sun TV reports of bomb explosion in compartments of Bangalore – Guwahati Express... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2014 SOCIETY

• Stainless Steel Stilettos That Come with 1000 Year Guarantee

  

  Footwear is no longer a simple one worn on leg (nor the only one that a person used to have) ~ in fact a few decades, even in the metropolis of Chennai – one ca... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2014 SOCIETY

• the Double Tie ~ and the Rajasthan Win !

  

  One expects the shortest version of Cricket T20 to be ‘fours sixers’ – many a times that is not to be …… the deserts of Sharjah have provided some... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Pybus to Mudgal ~ Catalysing Change ..... Farbrace's Shift...

  

  In the IPL din, one could be forgiven, Sri Lanka now and later India in July are to tour England ~ India will play 5 tests and 5 One dayers there. Did you read... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Travel to a Wrong Destination ~ the Height of Security....

  

  A boarding pass is a document provided by Airlines during check-in, giving a passenger permission to board the airplane for a particular flight. Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Glenn Maxwell ~ Tambe ~ Chahal ~ Gambhir .... All in News IPL 7

  

  Can you identify who this bowler is – his figures after 4 matches read : Against Delhi 4-0-18-1; against MI – 4-0-017-1; against Kolkatta 4-0-26-1 Against... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Reviewing the Decision of On-field Umpire – the Referral System

  Dear (s) - The Test No. 1882 which started at Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo today is significant in a novel way. The exciting game of Cricket is... Read more

  Posted on 27 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Something on Shipping Containers... Knowledge Sharing

  

  Dear (s) We have been in the field of marine insurance for considerably good time, presumably knowing some aspects of the trade / carriage of goods. Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Pigeons Seized by Chennai Customs ~ Death of P Mail... and Homing Pigeons

  

  Rock, Pink, Eurasian collared, wood, Mourning, Magnificent fruit, Victoria crowned, Crowned sandgrouse , Indian fantail, Indian fantasy, Mondain, Iran roller,... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2014 SOCIETY

• IPL Glitz .... Keeping Pakis out of IPL ... and the Anchors...

  

  This is a photo courtesy : www.iplt20.com ~ the toss between MI V RCB – Ravi Shastri, Virat Kohli tossing as Rohit Sharma about to call ~ can you identify the... Read more

  Posted on 25 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Good Turnout in Tamil Nadu; Lukewarm in Maharashtra ~ 100% in Gujarat Village.

  

  A typical scene of villagers on country boats..... nothing unusual ?!? – if only you know the reason.... All 39 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu went to polls in... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2014 SOCIETY

• Fine for Vehicles Plying on Road Without Valid Insurance

  

  In Chenni, many of the vehicle drivers prefer to take chances – most would not wear helmets. The Traffic cop would lay waiting after the signal and would... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2014 SOCIETY