This is not my first tag. This is the second and the easier one, so this is being posted first. (Kaka, I’ll be getting back to yours
Thanks a lot Sid aka Rav (sorry I shortened it!) for tagging me. Do check out his blog, he’s a jewel of a blogger-writer!
Here goes the tag.
8 TV SHOWS I LOVE TO WATCH
1. little lulu show
2. ghostbusters
3. dexter’s laboratory
4. x-men
5. cooking shows (yummm!)
6. travel and discovery
7. johnny quest
8. football
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8 FAVORITE PLACES TO EAT
1. home (dispense with all table manners)
2. road-side dhabas (the ones without ‘khatiya’-s don’t count)
3. travelling in car
4. road-side phuckka (forbidden fruit)
5. college canteen (terrible ambience and terrible food, favourite hangout)
6. mamma mia (when can afford it)
7. kookie jar (another ill-affordable addiction)
8. anywhere for free (any friend’s treat, good, bad or cheap!)
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8 THINGS THAT HAPPENED YESTERDAY
1. i became sick
2. still i splurged on clothes
3. coochie-cooed on phone (i always do that)
4. behaved like a brat (so what’s new)
5. dressed like a dream (!)
6. slept for 4 hours only
7. procrastinated (a character trait)
8. packed my bags
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8 THINGS I LOOK FORWARD TO
1. umm… getting married?? (after errr… five years, at least!)
2. winning a blog award (or several)
3. winning the Nobel prize (i can do that)
4. being completely adored by my readers (err… this is more difficult)
5. being accepted in a damned good university
6. going to Assam in a couple of days
7. joining research
8. starting teaching in a month (who’ll listen to ME!)
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8 THINGS I LOVE ABOUT WINTER
1. everything, it is my favourite season
2. no allergy
3. warm covers and snuggling
4. the foggy mornings
5. fruits and flowers
6. snowfall (none in Calcutta though)
7. warming in the sun
8. jackets
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8 THINGS ON MY WISH LIST
1. porche carrera
2. cadillac escalada
3. jaccuzi
4. walk-in-closet
5. glass duplex/penthouse (I have very simple tastes and am not choosy)
6. a huge, close-knit family (doesn’t imply I want 20 kids!)
7. blog awards
8. peace of mind
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8 THINGS I AM PASSIONATE ABOUT
1. books
2. writing
3. sketching/painting (the only thing I’m good at)
4. science and teaching
5. football
6. chocolates (the darker it is, more passionate i am)
7. family
8. him
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8 WORDS OR PHRASES I USE OFTEN
1. errr.. right that’s it, “Err”
2. awesome
3. pathetic
4. go to hell
5. way to go
6. damn
7. take care
8. bye-bye
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8 THINGS I LEARNED FROM PAST
1. enjoy today, enjoy now
2. cynicism is not as great as it’s hyped to be
3. nothing’s wrong with idealism, it exists
4. leave on a good note in case you have to return
5. believe
6. have faith
7. hold out for the best
8. and i was a really cute baby (honest)
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8 PLACES I WOULD LOVE TO GO OR VISIT OR SEE
1. antartica
2. himalayas (especially manas sarovar)
3. amazon and rain forests
4. yellowstone
5. pyramids
6. pacific atlantic and indian oceans (cruises, of course)
7. a rustic village on the Alps
8. all the old cities of the world
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8 THINGS I CURRENTLY NEED OR WANT
1. encouragement
2. awards
3. a new blog template
4. admission to PhD
5. someone to clean my wardrobe
6. food (i lawyas need this)
7. limitless fun
8. him 😛
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8 PEOPLE TO TAG
1. rohini
2. shibarjun
3. kaka
4. saad
5. samadrita
6. scarlet pimpernel
7. simba tago
8. and everybody else, just pick it up
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Cool post :D. You like teaching? thats cool. But teachers never liked me 😦 😛
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Tum toh tarifon ke fly-overs band rahi ho!!!!
and i was a really cute baby (honest)
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8 THINGS I CURRENTLY NEED OR WANT
1. encouragement
You will get that plenty…
2. awards
Just believe!!
3. a new blog template
There are zillion websites that can give you that…or if you want it custom made ask me!! 😀
5. someone to clean my wardrobe
If you find someone, please note i got a complete house to clean.
7. Limitless fun??
Keep reading my blog…heh heh heh…
8. him
All the best.
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Hahahahaha….very nicely done.
It seems 'scientific' Sreya wants some blog awards….lol
Its also great to see a soccer-loving indian girl.
“amazon and rain forests”
Give me a call when u wanna go….coz we may go together..lol..thats one of my dream destinations.
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awww…liked it…:)
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Tell me about it.I need someone to clean my wardrobe too.. 😛
Anyway thanks for tagging me.
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I love dark chocolate! I cannot live without it!
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Oh, you're on my list for a blog award, I just need to do the post for it – been meaning to for a while now…but rest assured, I see one in your future. You can ask your magic 8 ball 🙂
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oye sreya, cool writing!!
btw,Check out my recent post re:)
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winning a blog award comes before the Nobel on your list – awesome!!
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@ Aditya
Teachers never liked you? I am scared stiff the students won't listen to me! 😛
@ Rav
I thought you were talking about band bajao-fy, then I understood “bandh”. How bad can my Hindi get! 😛
And you're such great friend got me a way to get all the things I want! Can I make it more than eight! 🙂
@ IP
You like Amazon too! Great! Sure we'll plan together! Mind financing the trip? And 'scientific' Sreya can have some awards in lit, can't she! lol! 🙂
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@ rimz
Another Bangali! Welcome to my blog! Can't have enough of the Bongs here! Thanks for the comment. Keep coming back.
Smiles. ^_^
@ samadrita
I couldnot not tag you! And your tag too, nicely done and awfully prompt! 😀
Love.
@ Yankee girl
If you cannot live without dark chocolates, we're kindred spirits! I am a dark choco-holic completely! 😀
Cheers. *_*
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@ V
Damn! Damn! Damn! I am doing the samba right now!! I am too scared to ask the magic 8-ball! Wow! Wow! Wow! That too I'm on your list… damn, I must be good! 😛
Love and a pint of Vodka for you! 😀
@ Shruti
Glad you like it! You inspired me an idea for a post I'll be undertaking (it might be a bit difficult) later! As for posts, they are always full of moving thoughts!
Love. ^_^
@ One Sassy girl
Welcome to the blog! Actually where the Nobel is concerned I, at least know what to do!! 😛
Smiles ^_^
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oh!! i love tags! and always luv reading them:) first time here i think… yu wish to visit Antartica? heh heh…nice..me too 🙂 dance with the penguins like happy feet and boy i luv dark choc! hope to cya around!
H a R y
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thank you for visiting my blog sreya…awards, hmmmm, i am sure you will get one soon…and tht's quite a long list of tv shows ya…and btw, do u need harry potter template? I can give you one 🙂
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Love and a pint of vodka! I like that. I think I'll give you an award. Oh wait, was already planning on it, BEFORE you gave me love and vodka. So, you must be good 🙂 I'll let you know when I get the post with the award up!
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Blog awards .. ain't they silly … lol !
I love dark choc too .. Choc fantasy from barista … yeah 😀
What's your idea of limitless fun 😉
And that post would have needed a lot of patience .. really !
Sourav…in love with me and life
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You did it to Rohini .. now I m one of her victims ! LOL !
But it's nice to know both of you 😛
keep writing and killing…errr … tagging people 😛
P.S. For out of sheer no work syndrome, I'm trying to go to the person who had begin this 8 TAG ! 😉
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@ HaRy
Hey! Welcome to my blog! 🙂
Yup this was the first tag I attempted, though there is a more difficult one in the wings! 😛
And, yeah Antartica tops my list! Great minds think alike is it?? 😀
Cheers *_*
@ Neha
Thanks for being to my blog too 🙂
I really enjoyed yours!
Do keep getting back here!!
Smiles ^_^
@ V
Yeah, I just made sure you won't be changing your mind about that award! 😀
I'll be sending around more glasses of vodka around to you! Just in case! 😀
Love.
@ Sourav
Welcome to my blog!
Blog awards are downright silly, till I get one!! 🙂
Yeah, patience, one of my best traits! then if you are doing the tag too, you would know! 😛
Hope to see you around more! :~))
Smiles ^_^
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@maverick::
extremely sorry that i dont notice the tag … i did read this post jus dint notice it…
very very sorry dear…
apologies…
and its pleasure being tagged by u.. n i will carry it on
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