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 14:16 | 6/Mar/2008
Answers to the 5 Q & the impossible inci...
These are the answers to the 5 Q's posted on 28th Feb 08 Answer 1:  The old lady of course! After helping the old lady into the car, you can give your keys to your friend, and wait with your perfect partner for the bus Answer 2:  The fireman is the only man in the room. The rest of the poker players are women.  Answer 3:  Socks do not come in in le... more...
 20:55 | 3/Mar/2008
An Impossible Incident
Two cars made their way along the winding country road and came to an abrupt stop at the park's gate. Seven men got out of the two cars and were walking along a footpath when it began to rain. Six of the men began to walk faster to get out of the rain but the seventh man couldn't be bothered. Ironically it was the seventh man who remained dry and t... more...
 17:05 | 2/Mar/2008
RELATIONSHIP
The war was taking place and it was fierce fighting between the two armed forces, on one side there were two friends, they have been friends from their childhood days. They were so fond of each other so both took up their career in the army.In an ambush on a particular day, there were many who were killed and firing all over when one of the friend ... more...
 00:12 | 1/Mar/2008
Who is to take the blame??
Ive been training a lot people on what to do and what not, but sometimes I feel whether my advises are for them only and not for myself??? To just check on the predicament of mine I spoke to my daughter about this one day. I feel I have been a good father to my daughter as far as my mind and consious is concerned, so with this perturbed mind I did ... more...
 11:40 | 28/Feb/2008
Try to use LT logi to answer these.........
Lateral Thinking - Exercise your Brain1. You are driving down the road in your car on a wild, stormy night, when you pass by a bus stop and you see three people waiting for the busa) An old lady who looks as if she is about to die.b) An old friend who once saved your life.c) The perfect partner you have been dreaming about.Knowing that there can on... more...
 18:16 | 27/Feb/2008
Cup or Coffee
VERY SIMPLE STORY BUT VERY PROFOUND MESSAGE. A group of alumni, highly established in their careers, got together to visit their old university lecturer. Conversation soon turned into complaints about stress in work and life. Offering his guests coffee, the lecturer went to the kitchen and returned with a large pot of coffee and an assortment of cu... more...
 21:28 | 26/Feb/2008
Secret to success
A young man asked Socrates the secret of success.Socrates asked the young man to meet him beside the river the next day morning. The young man met him the next morning, Socrates asked him to walk along with him into the water and both were into the water till the water got up to the neck. Surprisingly Socrates dunked the young man into the water, a... more...
 17:21 | 25/Feb/2008
Interesting - Lesson to Learn
This man failed in business at the age of 21;Was defeated in a legislative race at the age of 22;Failed again in business at the age of 24;His girlfriend died when he was 26;Had a nervous breakdown at 27;Lost a congress election at 34;Lost a senatorial race at 45;Failed an effort to become the vice - president at 47;Lost another senatorial race at ... more...
 21:36 | 24/Feb/2008
THE RISK TAKER
Risk Taking Once there lived a farmer and someone asked him whether he had planted sugarcane for that season, he said a NO since he was afraid that the rains will fail. So the other person asked him about the other crop -  maize, he again said NO since he was afraid of the rats and might loose his harvest. Finally the peson asked him what he had cu... more...
 11:08 | 24/Feb/2008
Learn the Process of Lateral Thinking
THE PROCESS OF LATERAL THINKING II have already introduced the essentials of lateral Thinking and given you the simple exercises to perform and train the brain.Now to get into the detail on how to train the brain. In one of my posting (on Transaction Analysis) I had defined the thought process with the illustration of the term BALL. Hence general t... more...
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 Veena Jayaraman | 12:11 | 28/Feb/2008
Friends: (145)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Reading, Music, c...
Flower Power......it Hurts!!!!
Well I am sure most of us will agree that "vulnerability exists under the shadow of certain strengths." Here I speak for those millions and Millions of "Career oriented women who are all Hard core professionals in our field of work, maybe successful even, and some of them have surpassed men in their respective fields. But.....when it comes to perso...  more...
 Dheeraj bansal | 11:09 | 6/Mar/2008
Friends: (44)  | City: Chandigarh  | Interests: driving, playing ...
DARE
To laugh is to risk appearing foolTo weep is to risk appearing sentimentalTo reach for another is to risk appearing involvedTo expose your feelings is to risk exposing your true selfTo place your ideas, dreams before a crowd is to risk their lossTo love is to risk not being loved in returnTo live is to risk dyingTo believe is to risk being despairT...  more...
 velan | 12:59 | 25/Feb/2008
Friends: (353)  | City: Chennai  | Interests: Music,Sports, Che...
How Heavy is a Glass of Water
A lecturer, when explaining stress management to an audience, raised a glass of water and asked, "How heavy is this glass of water?" Answers called out ranged from 20g to 500g. The lecturer replied, "The absolute weight doesn't matter. It depends on how long you try to hold it.""If I hold it for a minute, that's not a problem. If I hold it for an h...  more...
 Manu Nair | 08:28 | 6/Mar/2008
Friends: (57)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Writing,reading,s...
Orange
Where did the orange clothing go to which the traffic policemen used to wear during the night?As the city is covered with pollution from vehicles and construction of buildings there has been less visibility in the city! The traffic policemen are putting themselves at risk and also the other vehicle riders/drivers.  more...
 INDER VIG | 14:06 | 1/Mar/2008
Friends: (220)  | City: SILVASSA  | Interests: MUSIC,SPIRITUALIT...
“Yan rahe paey janeay, yan wahe paey janeay” By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest. If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them and...  more...
 Mira Garg | 18:42 | 2/Mar/2008
Friends: (64)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: traveling,reading...
Enjoy
A popular motivational speaker was entertaining his audience. Said he:     "The best years of my life were spent in the arms of a woman who wasn't my wife!" The audience was in silence and shock. The speaker added:  "And that woman was my mother!" Laughter  and applause. A week later, a top manager trained by the motivational speaker tried to crack...  more...
 simi | 15:30 | 16/Feb/2008
Friends: (75)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: Astro science,num...
loveguru
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 MS Kumar | 20:50 | 2/Mar/2008
Friends: (5)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: Photography, Read...
WONDERFUL DAY
A WONDERFUL DAY  Every day is a wonerful day, because it gives somany new things to study in every moment.  It unrolls many unexpected things in to life, which we have to face.  It can lead to insecurity also.  But it is up to oneself to experience the new day in a positive way or not.  That is to look around and find out new meaning to the things ...  more...
 U C | 18:06 | 3/Sep/2007
Friends: (229)  | City: Delhi  | Interests: self-improvement,...
 "What a Wonderful World"-Louis Armstrong“ I see trees of green, red roses too I see them bloom for me and youAnd I think to myself, what a wonderful worldI see skies of blue and clouds of white The bright blessed day, the dark sacred night And I think to myself, what a wonderful world”The soulful rendering of this song evokes vivid images of a vib...  more...
 ramnath rajaram | 19:03 | 5/Mar/2008
Friends: (1557)  | City: Mumbai  | Interests: HEALTH AWARENESS,...
MAY GOD BLESS ALL
MAY GOD BLESS ALL A voyaging ship was wrecked during a storm at sea And only two of the men on it were able To swim to a small, desert like island.   The two survivors, not knowing what else to do, Agree that they had no other recourse But to pray to God.   However,to find out whose prayer was more powerful, they agreed to divide the territory be...  more...
 ratna rajaiah | 11:23 | 1/Mar/2008
Friends: (309)  | Interests: reading, writing,...
Crazy Kiya re....or Heroes I'd write let...
What would you say are the chances of women writing thousands of theseletters to a short, stubby man with pimples and a haircut that looks asif it is from New Paramount Haircutting Saloon? Mypoint is this. We ladies are a picky lot. After all, there’s bloodinvolved here. So, you may be the greatest superstar, an acting legend;your films may have ra...  more...
 Licensed Pirate | 07:42 | 6/Mar/2008
Friends: (322)  | City: kuala lumpur  | Interests: Blogging.surfing ...
Bull Marvel
A man takes his wife to a livestock show. They start heading down the alley where the bulls are kept. A sign in front of the first bull says: "This bull mated 50 times last year." The wife turns to her husband and says, "He mated 50 times in a year! You could learn from him."They proceed to the next bull and that sign states: "This bull mated 65 ti...  more...
 Tinkerbell | 10:30 | 14/Feb/2008
Friends: (224)  | City: music city  | Interests: Saying it with so...
Baby you can drive my car...
This Valentine's day, here's something for all the non-believers and for the fun people. According to McCartney, "'Drive my car' was an old blues euphemism for sex" The song was intended to be about a difficult girl who is into materialistic things, but ended up being a quirky love song. Enjoy! Asked a girl what she wanted to beShe said baby, can't...  more...
 mmr | 08:36 | 21/Feb/2008
Friends: (145)  | City: iland  | Interests: making others happy
Thought for the Day
Every morning in Africa, a gazelle awakens. He has only one thought on his mind: To be able to run faster than the fastest lion. If he cannot, then he will be eaten. Every morning in Africa a lion awakens. He has only one thought on his mind: To be able to run faster than the slowest gazelle. If he cannot, he will die of hunger. Whether you choose ...  more...
 Ganesan VG | 21:49 | 25/Jan/2008
Friends: (394)  | City: Chennai(Madras)  | Interests: Reading books, ta...
R - DAY WISHES - 2008
R - DAY WISHES - 2008DEAR ILAND FRNDS;LET US ALL SALUTE THE PEOPLE WHO ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR OUR FREEDOM AND THE NATION ON THIS AUSPICIOUS DAYSMALL REQUEST - IF TIME PERMITS, TRY TO ATTEND A SMALL GATHERING OF FLAG HOISTING CEREMONY (AS I USED TO IN THE PARK IN OUR COLONY IN CHENNAI/WATCH IN TV/ATTEND IN OFFICES)THANKS & REGARDSYOUR LOVING ILAND FRND...  more...
 CrazyCraft | 13:33 | 3/Aug/2007
Friends: (99)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Metal Art
Crazy Craft
Crazy Craft creates metal art sculptures and figures that depict movie characters and automobiles. Each metal art piece captures your attention from the most serious to the humorous. Each figure is unique because each one tells it's own story and no two are exactly same.Crazy Craft also creates non-mobile replicas of tankers, choppers, dozers, trac...  more...
 Jein Rajan | 18:34 | 17/Dec/2007
Friends: (121)  | City: Bangalore  | Interests: Music, photograph...
Destination Chithirapuram
If you are looking for a perfect vacation, or rather a rejuvenating vacation. Then the Kerala tour offers its Chithirapuram hill tour that is a perfect way to wash away all your fatigue and monotony. Only at a distance of 10 Kms from Munnar, this sleepy little hill town is a paradisiacal retreat that offers you the best of nature and its beauty. In...  more...
 A Dream | 16:00 | 26/Feb/2008
Friends: (98)  | City: Chandigarh  | Interests: Reading.., sharin...
Men Vs Women - Again
A SPANISH Teacher was explaining to her class that in Spanish, unlike English, nouns are designated as either masculine or feminine."House" for instance, is feminine: "la casa." "Pencil," however, is masculine: "el lapiz."A student asked, "What gender is 'computer'?" Instead of giving the answer, the teacher split the class into two groups, male an...  more...