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 22:15 | 7/Aug/2006
First-Aid
In case of Wound the job of first-aider is to remove or reduce the problems that hamper healing such as dirt, infection, movement, etc. Leave the wound undisturbed. Clean the wound by washing them with running water. If there are splinters, thorns and pieces of glass inside the wound remove them with a pair of tweezers so as to avoid infection. The... more...
 22:11 | 7/Aug/2006
Driving Tips
1. Qualities of a good driverAns : A driver must concentrate on the road and drive defensively . 1. CONCENTRATION : Operating a vehicle safely demands that the driver concentrate on driving. The person should be rested, calm and not under the influence of alcohol or other drugs. 2. DEFENSIVE DRIVING : Plan ahead for the unexpected. Always be pr... more...
 15:51 | 29/Jul/2006
Driving Blues
The best safety device in a car is a well-trained driverHave some tips that can make your driving through the same city roads not only comfortable, but also delightful.Check out these 'smooth sailing (read: driving)' tips that will make driving in the city, a whole new experience. * Avoid filling stations at rush hours. Never head towards t... more...
 15:41 | 29/Jul/2006
Fuel Saving Tips
If you want to keep your car for as long as possible and want it to look and run great, here are a few do-it-yourself maintenance tips from Hyundai : * Inflation of tyres: Ensure that the tyres are inflated at correct pressure (30 psi). Under-inflation can add upto 10 percent extra fuel bill. * The fifth gear: Maximise the use of the fifth g... more...
 15:38 | 29/Jul/2006
Going on a Long Drive - Check this out !
Here are a few tips on planning ahead when you have to hit the road. * Check the weather. A complete weather check can help you pack the right clothes, plan an alternate route, or in cases of extreme weather, a different time to travel. * Make sure your vehicle is ready for a long road trip. Check your oil, tires, battery, cooling system and... more...
 16:24 | 27/Jul/2006
A Horrible Death
Three men were standing in line to get into heaven one day. Apparently it had been a pretty busy day, though, so Peter had to tell the first one, "Heaven's getting pretty close to full today, and I've been asked to admit only people who have suffered particularly horrible deaths. So, what's your story?"The first man replies: "Well, for weeks now I'... more...
 18:34 | 26/Jul/2006
Driversiland
Hi, This is the first time I am writing a post myself even though I have been blogging (is there a word like that) for a couple of months now. Generally aggregating content without adding my two bit. But after reading quite a few of the posts I am emboldened to add my two bit to this blog driversiland. But I am getting ahead of myself here. Let me ... more...
 16:16 | 26/Jul/2006
Funny Bumper Stickers
Kids in the back seat cause accidents; Accidents in the back seat cause kids. Watch out for the idiot behind me. When everything's coming your way, you're in the wrong lane. Stupidity is not a handicap. Park elsewhere! Honk if you love peace and quiet. You never really learn to swear until you learn to drive. Cover me. I'm changing lanes. more...
 16:14 | 26/Jul/2006
The Ferrari vs the Moped
A hip young man goes out and buys a 2001 Ferrari 360 Spider. It is the best convertible sports car, costing about $250,000. He takes it out for a spin and while stopping for a red light, an old man on a moped, wearing an open face crash helmet (looking about 70 years old) pulls up next to him.The old man looks over the sleek, shiny red surface of t... more...
 16:12 | 26/Jul/2006
Fullfillment of a Dream
A successful gynecologist decides to fulfill his life's dream: give up medical practice and become a motorcycle mechanic.So he gets out of the medical business and enrolls at a mechanic's seminar with Harley Davidson.After many weeks of training comes the final examination, taking apart and then re-assembling a randomly chosen Harley engine.He grab... more...
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 seeniraj siv... | 20:59 | 3/Dec/2007
Friends: (67)  | City: Tuticorin-628005  | Interests: www.shivamaha.com
மூச்சĬ...
குசேலĪ 5;ாக இருந்Ī 0;ாலும் குபேரĪ 5;ாக இருந்Ī 0;ாலும் சந்தோī 9;மாக வா&#...  more...
 dee vine | 12:45 | 5/Aug/2007
Friends: (145)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: eat out, go out, ...
;-) a friend with weed is a friend indeed .... and a friend in need is a pest ... LOL ....   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=305vRNoofr8      more...
 Joy Kaidharath | 09:07 | 21/Nov/2007
Friends: (1459)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Social upliftment
This MAY BE LAST POST FROM ME, IT ALL WI...
This may be my last post, depending on the out come of the decision of Justice Radhakrishnan and Justice Dalvi at 2.30 p.m.  Case detail is given in the image which is given at the end.If this is the last post, then see you in the next world (if what the religions teach is truth).  If not, then it does not make any difference, because then, we will...  more...
 Srinivas HR | 18:07 | 28/May/2007
Friends: (128)  | Interests: This place is all...
Doctors Office
They always ask at the doctor's office why you are there, and you have to answer in front of others what's wrong and sometimes it is embarrassing. There's nothing worse than a Doctor's Receptionist who insists you tell her what is wrong with you in a room full of other patients. I know most of us have experienced this, and I love the way this old g...  more...
 Rajneesh Anand | 17:27 | 20/Sep/2006
Friends: (7)  | City: jammu  | Interests: Trekking, Music, ...
Religion
I am Hindu by birth. But I can also say that I follow no religion in particular. I do not pray and am a sort of non-beleiver. If there is an all powerful God, I don't think he requires our prayers to fulfill our wishes. He is supposed to be all knowing and guiding us all the time. So why pray? We treat him the way we treat other fellow humans. But ...  more...
 Dinesh Nambisan | 03:02 | 9/May/2007
Friends: (25)  | City: Fremont, CA  | Interests: Cricket. Technolo...
Muck raking
It had to happen sooner or later, with "stings" being in vogue in Indian media it was just a matter of time before one of them focused on cricket (Come to think of it, if memory serves me right, it all started with cricket: The first widely-known "sting" operation conducted by the media was by Aniruddha Bahal (then Tehelka) with the help of Manoj P...  more...
 Jahan Bakshi | 12:24 | 13/Oct/2007
Friends: (174)  | City: Sibsagar  | Interests: Cinema, reading, ...
Laaga Yashraj Ka Daag
[Originally published on PASSIONFORCINEMA.COM]Even the little droplets of hope that one had left after watching the decidedly bizarre promos of Laaga Chunari Main Daag are mercilessly dashed to the ground. The Yashraj stamp (or rather, stain) is so ostentatious and evident in Pradeep Sarkar"s second film that no amount of Surf Excel- or even Lux, w...  more...
 Tinky Toinkers | 21:49 | 25/Oct/2006
Friends: (74)  | City: Mumbai(Bombay)  | Interests: I am Jack. All wo...
Colours and light, joy to the spirit, heart of life..  more...
 Krishna Reddy | 23:42 | 2/Sep/2007
Friends: (295)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Art of Living, Sw...
Art of Living friends from Pune
Clips from Pune trip Nov 2006 Pictures of myself ( Krishna Reddy ), Sunita and Art of Living Pune gang including Harshal Jadhav, Omkar Nissal and Archana. The trip included a visit to Okayama garden (Asia"s largest Japanese garden), Kadakwasla dam, Khanapur orphanage and Omkar"s birthday party.  more...
 Sudipta Sarkar | 02:13 | 25/Jul/2007
Friends: (436)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: relationship, bei...
Separation and Travel
 Traveling to distant places is perhaps one of the most exciting things that could happen to me. I enjoy traveling and visiting places. It has always been my dream and I coveted a job that would include travel once in a while. But strange how motherhood changes everything. I have to travel to USA for work, and whenever I have this opportunity, I st...  more...
 Gurmeetsingh... | 13:19 | 26/Aug/2007
Friends: (238)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Swimming, Thinkin...
Success in Interviews - II
Wednesday, August 21, 2007Success in Interviews - part II Friends,Thank you for your kind words. I feel motivated to keep sharing. I also feel fortunate that at this young age of 36, I can devote so much of my time for the benefit of deserving people. Do share the messages to your other friends, as well, so that they also benefit. I shall also past...  more...
 Sandeep Ozarde | 10:47 | 26/Oct/2007
Friends: (618)  | City: Bombay  | Interests: BREAKFAST: Assam ...
The Real Shopping-Cart Revolution
Five hundred years of progress packed into a sack of flour.By J. Bradford DeLong, Wired MagHere's some food for thought.A smart shopper can buy a 5-pound bag of Gold Medal flour for 69 cents. That's enough to feed three people for a day - 7,500 easy-to-digest, relatively nutritious, and potentially tasty calories. All for less than 0.7 percent of a...  more...
 vamsi rompi | 05:12 | 11/Oct/2006
Friends: (22)  | Interests: sports.politics. ...
my plan for indian cricket !!!!!!!
Seeing so many sports being patronized in US, I just can’t help but wonder why the infrastructure of Indian sports is so lacking. Forget bout the lesser-played sports like athletics etc. even religiously followed sports like cricket have mediocre practice facilities and a dismal following for the local teams. The BCCI being the richest cricketing b...  more...
 your friend | 16:43 | 17/Jul/2006
Friends: (46)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Making New Friend...
Smile
There are very few people,Who give a reason to smile, May be it is for long,Or a little whileBut one has to give outA sweet and honest smile,Just to make someoneSmile for a while.My eyes are in habit of tears,Still there are momentsWhen it does hear,A pleasant smile from my heartWith eyes full of tears…Tears are manyBut there's no one to care,Becau...  more...
 Vidhya B | 08:12 | 12/Sep/2007
Friends: (87)  | City: santa clara  | Interests: Anything which ca...
Love you Nalini Attai
On an eventless Sunday noon, my voicemail informed me that my aunt (Father’s first cousin) had finally succumbed to cancer. News of the death of a close one always numbs me at first and this one numbed me more than ever. This is for you Nalini Attai to tell you that you are always going to be with me in my thoughts and actions. I was besotted with ...  more...
 aradhana mathur | 13:10 | 22/Dec/2006
Friends: (19)  | City: Dehradun  | Interests: poetry,handicraft...
a woman's song for her man
o man long awaited.open my ajar doorstep  in.touch me with your sinewy handslet my heart crack openthe shakles of misunderstandings ofso called male attitude.let the love in your heart break its damlet it flood my home ,herth and heartlet my defences melt awayin your protectionwhich i do not need butthat is how you like to loveso be it.chain me int...  more...
 Priya | 19:32 | 23/Jul/2007
Friends: (326)  | City: Navi Mumbai  | Interests: christian mysticism
Law protecting the Elderly
A society is known by the way it treats the helpless. As I glanced through today's edition of the Hindustan Times, this piece of news caught my attention. In the monsoon session of the Parliament there are plans to introduce a Bill protecting the rights of the Elderly. Wow! I am sure a much awaited Bill. The law would be applicable throughout the c...  more...
 Noushadali kc | 16:15 | 6/Jan/2007
Friends: (8)  | City: Cochin  | Interests: everythings can a...
Five six things that the indian athlets lack...1. Aim2. Ground3. Food 4. Coach5. Equipments6. Money.Aim should be higher. It should not be just winning an olympic medel.Indian grounds are naturel, and spoiled. Maintainance part is not atall there.Food.. some good athlets are not well paid even to eat good food.Equipmets.. for a sprinter, there is o...  more...
 amit khanna | 14:03 | 2/Sep/2007
Friends: (166)  | City: Lucknow  | Interests: Baying at the moo...
The journey back home
The more I travel the more I get to know myself. If given an opportunity I would readily exchange my unearthly work hours with a life of a nomad.Of course that is not possible, taking into consideration my financial status which is nothing to crow about. Maybe later, when I have some money in the bank I will take a year off and go train spotting. A...  more...
 Meenal Johari | 18:17 | 12/Mar/2007
Friends: (203)  | Interests: earning and shari...
Email To My Loving Wife
A man checked into a hotel. There was a computer in his room, so he decided to send an e-mail to his wife. However, he accidentally typed a wrong e-mail address, and without realizing his error, he sent the e-mail. Meanwhile....Somewhere in Houston, a widow had just returned from her husband's funeral.The widow decided to check her e-mail, expectin...  more...
 amita amita | 20:59 | 24/Dec/2006
Friends: (37)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: making frnds,read...
Merry Chirstmas
Hello everyone Merry Chirstmas and Happy New year  more...
 A J | 16:13 | 13/Dec/2007
Friends: (256)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: The OSS method of...
बाँध लो मुझे ऐसे बंधन में, जैसे खुद की समझ ना रहे, तुम को जो पा ल...  more...
 Mahesh Patwa... | 18:37 | 10/Dec/2007
Friends: (219)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: film, photography...
Where have all the record stores gone?
The Web is full of "user generated nonsense" - is in a nutshell one of the conclusions of The Cult of the Amateur: How Today"s Internet is Killing Our Culture  by Andrew Keen. Also more conclusions are that the second coming of the Web will destroy our moral fibre, it will be the downfall of organized Man as we know it, and completely drive every r...  more...
 Saurin Parikh | 15:04 | 11/Jun/2007
Friends: (119)  | City: Ahmedabad  | Interests: Sunrise & Sunset ...
Great to Greatest
Everyone great person wants to be the greatest. Every person who has achieved something in his (or her) field wants to be the paramount achiever in that field. One would like to believe that it is only till the person has achieved it all, that he (or she) would like to rest. Or if you take the case of the Australian Cricket Team, not rest at all. K...  more...
 sarma mutturi | 18:16 | 4/Jul/2006
Friends: (9)  | Interests: frenz,music,activ...
something to learn
heart touching short story which i came across recently....hope u like it.it goes like this......." How long will you be poring over that newspaper? Will you come Here right away and make your darling daughter eat her food ?" I tossed the paper away and rushed to the scene. My only Daughter Sindu looked frightened. Tears were welling up in her Eyes...  more...
 Hardik Shah | 16:33 | 3/Jul/2006
Friends: (2)  | Interests: playing cricket, ...
never say die
Its on the book Sand and Foam by Khalil Gibran, his thought is amazing. "A shy failure is nobler than an immodest success." The book ranges from various points of life and death. What a fine saying written by the author. Its a must read novel.  more...
 Malini Laskar | 14:23 | 26/Nov/2007
Friends: (54)  | City: Faridabad  | Interests: Life is beautiful
Thanks & Bye
Doston, Bahut dino tak aap logo ka sath raha, bahut izzat aur bahut pyaar mila aap logo se, par ab kuch karno se aap sabhi se izazat leti hu.... is vade ke sath ki wapas aaoungi ek din.... ek nayee jindagi ki shuruat ki khabar liye.... Aap sabhi ko mera bahut bahut shukriya.... Love Shailey      more...
 anup bagla | 15:15 | 3/Oct/2006
Friends: (27)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: Looking for adven...
Give meaning ...
Life constantly longs for meaning. So choose today to give it some. Do something that truly means something. Take action that will make a positive and substantive difference in your world. Find a disillusioned heart and fill it with loveLet us resolve to do five noble/good deeds / actions every day ....Take a stand in favor of whatever it is you va...  more...
 Aishwarya ai... | 23:44 | 14/Jul/2006
Friends: (66)  | City: bangalore  | Interests: music..books..ske...
point of view
Point Of ViewImagine you are in London's Heathrow Airport.  While you're waiting for yourflight, you notice a kiosk selling cookies. You buy a box, put them in yourtraveling bag and then you patiently search for an available seat  so youcan sit down and enjoy your cookies.Finally you find a seat next to a gentleman. You reach down into yourtravelin...  more...
 sree nair | 16:28 | 22/Aug/2006
Friends: (149)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: POETRY.......READ...
THE BUBBLY INDRA
SALUTE TO AN ACHIEVER.SALUTING THE ACHIEVER WITH PRIDESHOWN BY THE GREAT INDIAN STRIDESLOWLY REACHING THE HEIGHT OF RIDESEEMINGLY TOUGH AND GLORY AS WIDE.WIDE APPRECIATION FOR THE DOG WITH BONEWIELDING ATTITUDE TO ATTAIN THE SET TONEWILLINGLY SET BY THE BOARD FOR ATONEWELCOMING THE LADY WITH GRIT AND STONE.STONE AND STEELY MUST BE THE ATTIRESERVING...  more...
 tena jain | 12:13 | 24/Aug/2006
Friends: (26)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Making frs.
Friendship
Hi Friends,  I just want to share my views about friendship that I learnt from  my experience.  I made many friends in life but to find a true friend is very difficult. In todays life when everyone is busy in their own life & its difficult to give time to our own family we cant even think of our friends. When we need them we give them call or make ...  more...
 ma ya | 17:00 | 9/Dec/2007
Friends: (173)  | City: Hyderabad  | Interests: watching cricket ...
hadith
A Beautiful Hadith Rasulullah (Sallallahu alaihe wasallam) said: 'When a man dies and his relatives are busy in funeral, there stands an extremely handsome man by his head. When the dead body is shrouded, that man gets in between the shroud and the chest of the deceased. When after the burial, the people return home, 2 angels, Munkar and Nakeer(nam...  more...
 warm sunshine | 22:03 | 2/Jul/2007
Friends: (124)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: books,music,movie...
My Lost Muse
Looks like my muse has decided to take a long holiday.I have been struggling to find it for the past few weeks and it just doesn't seem to be willing to come out of the closet:( So this is my written attempt to find my muse and ask all of you to pray that it decides to come back soon...and hey I kinda feel my fingers tingling already...:)...yipeeee  more...
 xBhp GIR06 | 22:18 | 3/Dec/2006
Friends: (53)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: biking, photograp...
How to travel through Bihar ? The Bane o...
ihar, the black hole of India, the lean patch, the all devouring satan, the shame of India. Many more phrases can be applied to this state of India deliberately warped in time by the politicians ruling India. It is like the eye of a cyclone which has no activity, while the neighborhood is developing as fast as James Bond’s shave.The mission for the...  more...
 Aditya Shiro... | 21:03 | 15/Jul/2006
Friends: (4)  | Interests: Counter-Strike
Plus Points of Schmidt Scout
Most people dont follow this routine when they play CS. Instead, they often go for the $4700 AWP. Those who press 4, then 6 are blind to the power of the Scout. I'll list some reasons why the Scout is a considerable choice as a weapon.» Cost - You can get it at under 3000 bucks, and sometimes within the second round of the game. Bullets are cheaper...  more...
 sri iyer | 13:32 | 23/Jul/2006
Friends: (9)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: blogs, music, par...
MY TRAVELOGUE-ADVENTURE UNLIMITED
MY TRAVELOGUE-ADVENTURE UNLIMITEDJuly 22 2006-the most thrilling day of my life.THE PLANThis monsoon we planned to explore the falls at a spot called Palasdhari, 5-7 kms from Karjat. Last monsoon had broke open numerous falls, so we were all the more excited to make it …..despite of the heavy down pour.THE RULESNo umbrellasNo watchesNo mobilesJust ...  more...
 Neena Singh | 10:49 | 3/Dec/2006
Friends: (126)  | Interests: Listening to Musi...
I found him....
hiyeeeeeeeeeee......... so nice to be bck to iLand   thrs too much happening in my life... most of it is WORK  but I enjoy being on the move  hey all thrs one gd news I want to tell u.. remember the guy I proposed to when I was in school.. abt whom I've wrote in my blog "LOVE WILL FIND ITS WAY".... I found him on orkut website... yuhoooooooo..........  more...
 ujjal saha | 21:33 | 29/Jun/2006
Friends: (3)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: Making Friends, T...
Friendship!!!!
Friendship:)      This word is not only a matter of sudden thoughts, Feelings. It is a very sacred idea to helpsome one really needy, to support someone helpless. A true friend is who, by his heart, feels the sorrow of his friend. Wants to walk with him when he is alone. But now a days this things are one kind meaningless.There was an time when peo...  more...
 Faltoo address | 20:19 | 18/Jan/2007
Friends: (9)  | City: Kolkata  | Interests: Business news , R...
Response to : who gains from Market
This is in response to sanjayandindia.rediffiland.com/ 13:51 | 29/Dec/2006 PROFIT AND LOSSIthink you are right about "rotation of money from one hand to another".Like the Cat & monkey story the monkey gains at the cost of the cats fighting over their share of bread.Still I can arrive at one possible scenario in which trader / investor too makes...  more...
 Sabyasachi A... | 09:00 | 3/Jul/2006
Friends: (3)  | City: Durgapur  | Interests: mountains and val...
Journey Begins
HI EVERBODY,I am Sabby, from Durgapur, West Bengal. Its the first time I am writting in my iland and its really exciting, coz everybody can read my thoughts and feelings and give me an opportunaty to share thier views and feelings. Its like "life" is notthing but a "khula panna". bye.......sorrry its hurry from my beautiful wife to get ready for of...  more...
 Shreyta T | 22:09 | 17/Jul/2007
Friends: (39)  | City: Belgaum  | Interests: Surfing, Travelli...
Change...........
............................Iland is changed so much.............Where was I.... Why did I go... May be for the good......... or may be for the bad.....Change.... May be thats the word.. Life is a complete change after this one long year..... so much that I gained and so much that I lost.....Change... everthing changed around me...................O...  more...
 Amit Agrawal | 23:11 | 6/Dec/2007
Friends: (255)  | City: New Delhi  | Interests: hayaa aur hayaat
kahin koyi
kahin koyi manzil chhupi to hogikahin koyi aas dabi bhi hogikaise chudaoon apne haathon se lahoomere jurm ki panaah kahin to hogibaar baar hai beshumaar hai kehta hai dilhar baar dil ki sada tum tak pahunchi to hogidin guzar chuka hai raat bhi rawaan hogiis shabe gham ki bhi to koyi subah zaroor hogichalta jaaoonga jab talak na milegi mujhesaahil k...  more...
 priya bisht | 10:40 | 13/Jul/2006
Friends: (15)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: making friends, k...