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The Compulsive Confessor

Feminism ranty rant rant - I am tired. I’m tired of having to listen to people say, “I’m not a feminist, I believe in equal rights for all humans!” or “I’m not a feminist, but…” It’...
6 hours ago
Abhijit Bhaduri

Leap Year Babies and Weddings - Yes, my friend is what we call a “leaping year baby”. Yes, that’s what they are called. I have never been able to call him that. Leaping year sounds the ...
12 hours ago
Indian food, Andhra recipes

Chocolate barfi - chocolate barfi, a rich indian sweets recipe made for festivals like diwali, holi & navratri. how to make chocolate barfi with khoya. chocolate burfi recip...
1 day ago
Miss_teerious

Foto Friday: Hoopoe Knocks! - This gorgeous beauty visited the tree behind my shop last summer. I had never seen a bird like this before that day. So naturally, I rushed to get *my ca...
1 day ago
My Travelogue

Thirumalapuram Cave Temple (Tirunelveli - Tamil Nadu) - After Virasigamani our next stop was Thirumalapuram aka Varunachi Malai. It was in a very perfect setting. A big, absolutely slopey, smooth hill with a lit...
2 days ago
Life Unlimited

Of feminists and Idiots - As I write this, I am seething. And that is probably not the best mood to be writing in. Or maybe it is. Because you see, I’m not the beyond-anger-type-...
2 days ago
S. Krishna's Books

Book Review: Hush, Hush – Laura Lippman - Title: Hush Hush Author: Laura Lippman ISBN: 9780062083425 Pages: 320 Release Date: February 24, 2015 Publisher: William Morrow Genre: Mystery Source: Pu...
3 days ago
Nishita's Rants and Raves

Wordless Wednesday: Another Raza - I’ve been asked a couple of times what’s happening with Snubnose’s art, and I realized I don’t post too many pics of what she’s...
3 days ago
Fit As Fiddle

Fashion Blogger Life - Anniversary Giveaway - Fashion Blogger Life - Anniversary Giveaway Blogging is therapeutic! We all go through rough patches in life. There are times when you see no light at th...
3 days ago
Amreekandesi.com

Open Letter to Barack Obama - Dear Barack, There is a song sung by a famous Pakistani singer which has been immortalized over years of being played on loop in Delhi’s Blue-line buses -‘...
4 days ago
C'est La Vie

Lovely Words... - हरिवंशराय बच्चन जी की एक खूबसूरत कविता,, "रब" ने. नवाजा हमें. जिंदगी. देकर; और. हम. "शौहरत" मांगते रह गये; जिंदगी गुजार दी शौहरत. के पीछे; फिर जीने की "मौहल...
4 days ago
Monologue

Five Things I Miss The Most About Delhi When I’m Away - I’m a small town girl, and proud of it. Years back, I came to Delhi to study, fell in love with the city, fell out of love with the chaos, fell back in a...
5 days ago
Aalayam Kanden

Enchanting Eri Katha Rama! - [image: Top post on IndiBlogger.in, the community of Indian Bloggers] Thiruninravur Eri Katha Ramar TempleThe mention of Thiruninravur immediately brings ...
5 days ago
Utpal Vaishnav on Project Mgt

Screw It, Let’s Do It! - “Screw It, Let’s Do It!” ~ Sir Richard Branson This is one of the most powerful advices one could ever get. It’s powerful because it can change lives. It...
6 days ago
This Is My Truth

Pretty Woman, Fight Club, Che Guevera & his Motorcycle Diaries: Few things that feminism has ruined for me - I read this wonderful list of '10 things feminism ruined for me' by Emer O'Toole on the Guardian. The point she made was that once you wear your feminist g...
1 week ago
theindiaphile

Interview with Piers Moore Ede on Kaleidoscope City: A Year in Varanasi. - Can you tell us a bit about what inspired you to write a book about Varanasi? For me, travelling and writing go hand in hand as a means to explore and wo...
1 week ago
Wannabauthor's Stories

Amma, what is THAT? - You know that naked dream you had when you were in middle school, where you were standing at the assembly or some equally public place and all off a sudden...
1 week ago
Alka Dwivedi

How My Kid Stopped Lying - We were constantly worried as parents when our 9-year-old daughter kept on lying constantly. Most of the time she was caught immediately but it didn’t de...
1 week ago
Insights of a Catalyst in Alignment & Innovation

3 principles of immersive research - Immersive research forms a core element of Design Thinking methodology. It involves immersing yourself in (potential) customer’s context and deriving deep ...
1 week ago
John P Matthew on Writing and Life!

We Break Rules without Knowing - I went to get some work done today, work of a mundane nature. I walked to the commercial centre nearby, substituting my daily walk with this one, deliberat...
1 week ago
Otiose Opinions

Pain - Who likes to indulge in self pity? At least, I don't. I have got a big ego that doesn't permit me to display my hurt. I would rather die than show weakness...
1 week ago
~A Moment Please~

One Odd Sock - Losing something, albeit small, is painful. How about losing one sock of a pair, courtesy a laundromat visit ? And that too a brand new one, which was use...
1 week ago
typos, gravity and other mishaps

Sex and Literature: A Charged Relationship - *My next column for The Sunday Guardian.* The producers of the film adaptation of *Fifty Shades of Grey* by E.L. James have chosen 14 February – Valentine’...
2 weeks ago
Modern Gypsy

Book Review: Private by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro - Former Marine helicopter pilot Jack Morgan runs Private, a renowned investigation company with branches around the globe. It is where you go when you need ...
2 weeks ago
Priyashmita's Blog ...

Do I support AAP? …. Answer is yes and no.. - Catch my latest post on http://worldasisee.com/do-i-support-aap-answer-is-yes-and-no/ Filed under: Political, politics Tagged: AAP, aapalanche, arvind kejr...
2 weeks ago
Scrambled Egg

Timeline - Memories are a moment in timeWhen the reality is goneIt's a happier placeYou keep coming back again. But deep inside,You know why,This moment will just tr...
2 weeks ago
Wilderness

Todos Santos .. The Mexican Dream - I want to blame travel magazines, tourist shops and souvenirs that I have received from Mexico before I actually got there for showing me a different Mexic...
3 weeks ago
Just a little Something!

Don’t miss the seafood lovers’ delight at BBQ Nation - Good news for all seafood lovers in Bangalore! BBQ Nation is hosting a one-of-a-kind seafood festival – Treasures of the Sea – in all its outlets till Febr...
3 weeks ago
Unruled Notebook

கையெழுத்து வேணுங்களா? - எந்த ஒரே இடத்தில் எவருக்கும் எவர்களுக்கும் இடையே இவ்வகை உரையாடல்கள் நிகழ்ந்திருக்கும் என்றேப் புரியாதவர்களும் கதை என்று தயக்கமில்லாமல் கீழுள்ளதை வாசிக்கலாம...
3 weeks ago
Akshiva's Blog

Will the mighty one some day get bored of my prayers? - Who is the controller of all that happens in this world?For the past few weeks, I have been asking myself this question, answer to which, I wish was straig...
4 weeks ago
Sentimientos

I'll Fix This - When you stretch an elastic band and then let it go it comes right back to where it was. Life's been stretching me like that and I've been one hell of an e...
5 weeks ago
2point6billion.com - Investment in Asia

Xiaomi Shipped 60 Million Smartphones in 2014 - Xiaomi’s rapid rise has recently been confirmed by the figures released by the company itself: it sold more than three times as many smartphones in 2014 as...
1 month ago
Reuters: Bollywood News

Global stocks shrug off Greek jitters - LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices were anchored near five-year lows and Germany's benchmark government bond yield fell to a record low on Wednesday as concerns...
2 months ago
Queen's Quill

Why small businesses should take blog content marketing more seriously? - [image: blogging for small businesses] * Did you know, according to survey by Hubspot:* - Marketers who have prioritized blogging are 13x more likely...
2 months ago
Roads

Quiet and Calm - Calm &Quiet Believe me my folks, I ll be calm and I ll be quiet, Like the air, so still, so pale; before the tides Ring some bells, show some might, for th...
2 months ago
The Yogi Zone

Rishte mein to hum tumhare.... huh, kaun lagte hain? - Superheroes have difficult lives ! Every superhero must have a tragic personal crisis. Call it destiny. Or a balancing act by nature. When one achieves sup...
3 months ago
Confessions Of The Chocolate Obsessed

Bards of the Blogosphere: Chapter 4 (Week 3) - The Perfect Crime? #CelebrateBlogging - *Note: This is the fourth chapter in the "Game of Blogs" by BlogAdda for the team "Bards of the Blogosphere" * *Read the previous part here. * ***** *He...
4 months ago
Blah..blah..blah...

Don't Arm-twist A Feminist - Living alone in a city as big and mixed up as Bangalore has taught me independence. It has given me the power of choice and countless opportunities to lear...
6 months ago
Newsmericks

My Tryst with the Ice Bucket Challenge - "I've tagged you to pour on your head A bucket of ice," my pal said. I thought she was teasing, But --SPLASH-- I was freezing, And now I am laid up in bed! ...
6 months ago
Notes from wherever I happen to be...

Tsundoku - Tsundoku - Japanese for accumulating piles of unread books. That is me. Thing is I can't help buying books and then also get tons from the public library w...
6 months ago
Akshayapaatram

Farmstand Summer Salad - Dear Foodies, The recipe for this salad was nothing more than putting together ingredients in my market tote. Everything was perfectly fresh, picked right ...
6 months ago
Trying to Learn Music (Karnatic)

Rama Ravi, DKJ Foundation & Nada Inbam - Rama Ravi & Nandita Ravi - RK Shriram Kumar - J Vaidhyanathan 19th July 2014, Raga Sudha Hall DKJ Foundation & Nada Inbam intha mODi - sArangA varNam muddu...
7 months ago
Aadab Hyderabad

I See You {Day 13} - At an attar stall outside the Mecca Masjid.
7 months ago
I Like कला

ETSY - I am on Etsy again https://www.etsy.com/shop/KalakarShop and I have Polymer Clay jewelry on sale
7 months ago
Weakest Link

Will-o'-The-Wisp - We sing on HIS music [image: http://morerealitymusings.files.wordpress.com/2013/01/the_matrix_wwwdan_dareorg.jpg] Dance on HIS tune Walk on HIS road & La...
8 months ago
Anindita Sengupta

- Reboot.
8 months ago
S&T in Developing Economies

ALL CLEAR: FeedMedic Alert for blogspot/BjjF - Your Source Feed, http://shurjo.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default?alt=rss, is now working fine. Carry on! We will let you know if anything bad happens in ...
8 months ago
Ultra Violet (Feminism)

Feminist Interventions on Gender and South Asia: Conference Highlights - South Asia by the Bay: Graduate Conference 2014, UC Santa Cruz, May 2-3, 2014 Image by Sheba Chhachhi. A full program awaited attendees of this year’s ...
9 months ago
cribb.in : for a social cause | India

The Clean Indian? - Although i don’t think this is a solution to such a problem but well.. this could be one of the solutions
9 months ago
Death Ends Fun

Your vote tomorrow - A note I sent out to my friends in Bombay today, April 23 2014. --- Dear friend and fellow-citizen of this vast fascinating maddening incredible city: T...
10 months ago
Within / Without

Poem: A swirl of one’s own - In the ten days since you arrived, We’ve heard you are like us. Her father’s chin, her mother’s ears. When she’s angry, she fits right in, On the maternal ...
1 year ago
Chhaya Path

Gender Migration and Sexual Abuse and Exploitation - I find the commonly used term ‘migration’ highly political in nature. In humanitarian crisis parlance it refers to “the movements of refugees and internall...
1 year ago
Shwetal's Space

Standing the test of time - Colours of Love Pic Courtesy: Google Images He cradled me in his arms. I cooed. He threw me up in the air. I laughed. I knew he would catch me; never...
1 year ago
Verbosity

Changes - One Mr. Narayan Shankar in a Bollywood blockbuster ‘Mohabattein’ emphatically declares – “I don’t like Changes” in 2001, I was a young 20-year-old guy then...
1 year ago
Awesome Indian Cuisine

Tomato Dal Pachadi - Tomato Dal Pachadi
1 year ago
Clearing the clutter in the attic...

Why, amma, why ?! - My day began like any other day. After a good breakfast and a short nap, I dressed in new clothes and got ready for my daily walk. The weather was sunny an...
1 year ago
Brown Penny

The *Not Supposed To Be Here* Post - *This post is not meant to be read by anybody else, but me.* Yes, this post was never supposed to be here, never, but sometimes some confrontations to self...
1 year ago
The New Age Bard

BABBAR DA DHABA - chEAT EATS!!! -2 - As they were about to make an exit - *Arya Babbar* escorts the media persons and provides them with *a collage* that can be published in tomorrow's news p...
1 year ago
Silverine - poomanam

Frandship forever - Today is International Friendship Day. A day to remember friends and commemorate friendships. Friendship is not be mistaken for "Frandship”, a word that took...
1 year ago
Sulmoz - Puja's Blog

Hello world! - WordPress へようこそ。これは最初の投稿です。編集もしくは削除してブログを始めてください !
1 year ago
The Indian World

Products of Illusion - *Re-sharing an article by Rishi Gangoly of The Zeitgeist Movement:* *We use the word ‘product’ to describe tangible commodities we can own. But let’s be cl...
1 year ago
Everyone's Blog Posts - Materialia Indica

looking for books on Titania Nano Tubes - Hello everyone I am 3rd year undergraduate student and looking for good books on titania nano tubes. Can anybody please suggest me???
2 years ago
Conversations with Dina

A Special Day - For our parents – Drs Roshan and Homi Dastur: Happy 50th, Dearest Mum and Dad! Thank you for always opening up possibilities. For giving us wings and teach...
2 years ago
Desi Diaries

An Inch in Their Shoes - Being a Punjabi here in Brampton is totally different than what it is in Australia. People are more accepting and less judging coz of the turban. Even tho...
2 years ago
Have Your Share Of Honey...

Colourblocking with handbags - Runways around the world have been busy this summer, showcasing hot trends in solid blocks of colour. For those of youwho love the bright boldness of ...
2 years ago
Veni, Vidi, Vetti

Kumaravyasa on Current Affairs - (The sage Nārada has just arrived at King Yudhiṣṭhira's court (before the Rājasuya and the subsequent dice-game), and the poet makes this an avenue for his...
2 years ago
Back to LiFe !

New Year Eve at Life ! Village art ! -
3 years ago
LOOKING FOR MAYA - A radio DJ's Blog

In which we realize IT'S A SHAME - It's really a shame when last few posts on the blog begin with ''Its been long I have posted ,but promise I will do more often here on''.From almost-conver...
3 years ago
makeSplash !

Give me a number - You don't have to be a rocket scientist to see that such large outpourings of support for Anna Hazare is basically a demand for a phone number, viz 101, wh...
3 years ago
Catch the asteroid

The blog has moved! - Hello people My blog has now moved to my own website for better usability and integration with the other parts of the website. You can access the blog he...
3 years ago
A Time To Reflect

Vote in the name of love - This appeared recently in the WSJ India Real Time blog as Indian Political Party’s Unique Platform: Love *** Kumar Sri Sri, whose beaming face is still pla...
3 years ago
Vinitha in my own words

Google Plus - WhaT IS SO BIG ABOUT Google Plus? (c) Vinitha 2009
3 years ago
Alai Vani

Where on earth is 'The Real Africa'? - What constitutes 'the real Africa', 'the real Kenya' or the 'real' aspects of any country? Do we base our experience on visiting another country based on...
3 years ago
The Gone-Fishing Book

Comic 8 - Paper Mache -
3 years ago
Corruption Free India - No Bribe | No Scam

Why is everyone gunning for Anna Hazare? - Since his moral victory in forcing the government to form a joint panel for drafting the long pending Lokpal Bill, Anna Hazare has been facing sniper attac...
3 years ago
scan man's notes

A Parable Of Rigidity - … Note: This is a true incident. Though all characters in the story are anonymized, they are recognizable to the knowledgeable based on the events portraye...
4 years ago
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