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Once upon a time....: 12/01/2004 - 01/01/2005

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Once upon a time. And so begins the expression of the story of me.sometimes in minutes, hrs, days. Thursday, December 23, 2004. Red and White time! Past month has been bad, very bad, very very bad in terms of work. Was almost feeling blue till I realised it was time for Red and White again:-).and this realisation happened when the Xmas party in my office started. Love this season and time of the year. Much more than Diwali, Dassera or any of the so called "Applicable to me" festivals! Merry Xmas to all y...

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Once upon a time....: 09/01/2004 - 10/01/2004

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Once upon a time. And so begins the expression of the story of me.sometimes in minutes, hrs, days. Monday, September 27, 2004. Ma and PA in town- Part II. Wellas promised with a sequel of the Ma and Pa series! Yes Ma and Pa are still in town- leaving this week. For all those who thought that no blogs on my site were coz "Ma and Pa in town" syndrome had killed me.am still alive and kicking.yeah.am a survivor:-). Events with Ma and Pa in the past month have been quite interesting:-. 4) Needless to say....

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Once upon a time....: 08/01/2004 - 09/01/2004

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Once upon a time. And so begins the expression of the story of me.sometimes in minutes, hrs, days. Thursday, August 26, 2004. Ma and Pa coming to town! Folks coming to town tomorrow! This is a syndrome which seeems to be hitting a lotta "been outta home for a while" yuppiees like me in todays generation.something which we havent been able to reconcile to. Spend 3 hours this week trying to get my house organized to make it livable for them and can still hear mom saying:-. Coz mom Spidy's in town;-). They ...

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Once upon a time....: 01/01/2005 - 02/01/2005

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Once upon a time. And so begins the expression of the story of me.sometimes in minutes, hrs, days. Monday, January 03, 2005. No I wasn't wearing white and nor was she.Felt strange calling someone else "mom".ur always taught there is just one.and then suddenly there was supposed to be another one.so to take away the dilemma thot should call her "mamma" instead.didnt help.still feels as strange. Had met her once for 15 min before my engagement and then on engagment and then yesterday! This was followed by ...

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Once upon a time....: Abode

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Once upon a time. And so begins the expression of the story of me.sometimes in minutes, hrs, days. Wednesday, September 10, 2008. I said in one of my previous post- I "want" to move.but I dont "need" to.I was wrong! Anywayz.so yes.its a full sea-view apartment.(and for those who are gasping).sea-view apt in HK is not as much a premium as Bombay or elsewhere- becoz HK is made of Islands.there is water everywhere! We will be living out of cartons for a while till the furniture arrives.but come to think...

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Once upon a time....: You know ur getting older...

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Once upon a time. And so begins the expression of the story of me.sometimes in minutes, hrs, days. Wednesday, October 28, 2009. You know ur getting older. 1) Quite weekends at home mean potluck lunches with close friends. 2) You come back home from office in time to watch perfect bride. 3) Your concept of "late night" means you'v slept at 12pm. 4) You hunt for pubs on the weekend which play "retro music".the kind you'v "grown up" to. 5) You start replacing "I like to gym" with "I need to gym". 17) You de...

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Once upon a time....: Once upon a time-part II

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Once upon a time. And so begins the expression of the story of me.sometimes in minutes, hrs, days. Tuesday, July 09, 2013. Once upon a time-part II. So as the name suggests-Its the sequel of my blog! After 4 yrs of complete hibernation and well-Life taking over life, am back again! 10:30pm in a quiet dark corner of the house- its like becoming a mom once again ( sans the pain thankfully). Am redelivering this blog. I swear that was an original- am already on a roll I say;-). Its funny how we women spend ...

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Once upon a time....: Maleopause...approaching 40!

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Once upon a time. And so begins the expression of the story of me.sometimes in minutes, hrs, days. Thursday, August 23, 2012. So yes.its been close to 3 yrs since I wasted my time writing on this page and others reading it.I think I have already done my due to the world economy by ensuring people are doing more productive work than reading this.(am an eternal optimist).So now I am at it again! So yes 3 yrs older and 10 yrs wiser (ahem)! So coming back to the topic of this post-Maleopause! With intricate ...

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Once upon a time....: Hubby Dear....in 15 bullets...A Wifes Perspective:-)

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Once upon a time. And so begins the expression of the story of me.sometimes in minutes, hrs, days. Monday, March 02, 2009. Hubby Dear.in 15 bullets.A Wifes Perspective:-). So now I thot it might be a good idea to create a sequel of me in 15 bullet pts.and a natural sequel would be 15 bullets on Hubby. 1) His idea of a perfect day is to get up at 10:00am.10:10am sit on the sofa.10:10pm get up from sofa.10:15pm go to sleep on bed. 7) He favourite way of spending quality time with me is to watch a squash ma...

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Once upon a time....: 03/01/2005 - 04/01/2005

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Once upon a time. And so begins the expression of the story of me.sometimes in minutes, hrs, days. Wednesday, March 09, 2005. Am back.alive, kicking and panting! 37 days post marriage and the post phase is still sinking in. Marriage was a party contrary to all the stories I had heard.loads of relatives, friends, rituals and attention.and well yes I actually danced the most on my own sangeet and know all the latest Hindi Blockbusters by heart! Was partytime all the way! Highlightes of these 37days:-.