March 2010
22 posts
Footmassage @Teppesit Market in Pattaya, Thailand →
While the kids are having their shopping bonanza getting their stuff, we opted for a foot massage instead. An hour for just 180Bht, just cheap and simple.
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snack time →
Had to pick up vouchers and passed along a new Korean food outlet. Since I had to wait why not grab a bite.:) Korean outlet shop, MGM Mall Saket main entrance (next to Select City…
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Purpose of fitness exercises for Golf
I’ve been ordered to lay-off playing Golf for a month at least and if my Osteopath could tie me up he would extend this period even longer.
Many golfers have a L4/L5 lower back disc problem, apart from excessive play or earlier sustained injuries (like yours truly)it’s often aggravated due to an in-correct swing position.
The swing drive position is by pushing your behind (almost...
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Check and choose your NGO's in India wisely
Beware Of Fraudulent NGO In India Asking For Donation!
Would like to share this information which was posted on Yuni-Net last weekend, there are many NGO’S all over India and the tip at the bottom will ensure that your donation of goods and/or money will be used directly at the source instead of a fraud. Click on the links for additional info.
Hi Folks,
Google the topic under...
Ovi Suite versus WidSets widgets →
Finally after days being a couch potato I can finally sit upright again and went behind the PC to install Nseries PC Suite/Ovi Suite, after downloading I browsed for widgets again, because at…
I-connect disrupted →
I was just about to finish my blog post and send when all of a sudden you’re without internet connection here in South Delhi. For more than a day coincidently our neighbours, are facing the same…
spine problem after all →
So I did the MRI together with the bone density scans, the result confirms I have a “posterior bulging disc” with normal bones to my age group. Years back home in the Netherlands I was informed…
Dowry victim kin hostile but HC gives 2 life term
For the first time I’ve read about a case where the accused are really sentenced, unfortunately who also should’ve been sentenced equally were the girls parents and brother abandoning her in life and death.
DELHI: Expressing a strong sense of anguish with the condition of women in Indian society, the Delhi High Court (HC) sentenced a man and his mother to life imprisonment in a dowry...
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Begging, a nuisance, a crime, a social tragedy
While the poverty is real the begging is definitely carried out in gangs and now with the Commonwealth Games arriving soon, New Delhi is swamped by beggars and all kinds of scams. Here they’re far most the best street-life actors you’ll come across, it is a challenge to deal with beggars being persistent and confronting they will draw diverse emotions out of you.
Don’t be...
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Empowering women in India, will it happen?
It has become a fact, the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday evening passed the Bill with 186 votes in favour and one against. Which is known as the Women’s Reservation Bill. The question here will this Act truly trigger a change, a start of a long awaited movement to empower the women in India?
“Provisions of the Constitution (One Hundred and Eighth Amendment) Bill, 2008: The Constitution (108th...
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“今非昔比
(jīn fēi xī bĭ)
The past cannot be compared with the present;
Great...”
– Oneaday.org
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In support of Women's Bill India
India’s present government is committed to political empowerment of Women. “The 14th Lok Sabha has 539 elected candidates and only 44 of them are women and this low number prompted the Election Commission to write to the government about the need for providing adequate representation to women.”
What does the Bill provide? (source rediff news)
Reservation for women at each...
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One Chinese idiom a day →
Oneaday.org is a website about Chinese idioms. Every day a new idiom is posted to be read, learnt or - for the strong willed - to be memorized. Idioms are displayed in Chinese characters, both simplified and traditional, with their transliteration in pinyin, the respective pronunciation tones (indicated by numbers) and an English translation.
“暢所欲言
(chàng sŭo yù yán)
To speak without any inhibitions;
to speak out...”
– By One chinese idiom a day; oneaday.org
“A lot of people in spiritual life use the awareness of difference, and the...”
– by Andrew Cohen
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Mobile marketing nuisance
My mobile phone is constantly harassed by sms send by either real estate or travel crooks, stalking with promotions for property and travel packages I never requested to receive or have listed for.
Information of which I’m totally uninterested, so I delete them immediately, so what’s the point of this type of unsolicited mobile marketing??
However according to Oneindia it is...
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Golf around New Delhi - expat info
Had earlier posts with photo views, that’s when I thought it might be good to have a listing of recommended golf courses in New Delhi, India.
DLF Golf and Country Club - DLF City, Phase-V, Gurgaon, 122 002, India, IN Tel: +91 012 445 25274
a challenging 18-hole championship course designed by Arnold Palmer, see DLF photo set posted 23rd February 2010 and earlier post.
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comments & replies
How the heck do you leave comments or reply to a post in tumblr?
Thought by customizing on the Community linkpage it would be working, but browsing for more information I realized you'll have to embed widgets from third parties into Tumblr in order to have these features enabling comment links etc.
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““Life in itself is neither good nor evil. It is the place of good and evil,...”
– Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (February 28, 1533 – September 13, 1592), famous influential writer during the French renaissance for his effortless ability to merge serious intellectual speculation with casual anecdotes.
His axiom ”Nothing is so firmly believed as that which least is...
Mugshots - anytime anyplace →
