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2011 Resolution

Posted by harini on December - 29 - 2010 68 Comments
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I vividly remember the day when I walked hand in hand with my Grand Pa (whom I used to call Tatha) with excitement and anxiety filling every cell of my body to get my 1st ever novel from a near by library. This was done for 2 main reason; one was that I had completed all the books laying around in my home including my academic English Text Book and

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Review: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

Posted by harini on December - 18 - 2010 40 Comments
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I have just completed the book ‘The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ and decided to review it. Mikael Blomkvist, a journalist who has just lost a libel case under murky circumstances is hired by Henrik Vanger, an ex industrialist to investigate the disappearance of his great-niece, Harriet 40 years ago. Unknown to Mikael, Vanger had him checked by Lisbeth Salander, a freelance investigator for Milton Security who always is an

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Review – Eat Pray Love

Posted by harini on November - 24 - 2010 54 Comments
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(pic from google) The only way that you wouldn’t have heard about this book is if you were living under a rock. On a second thought, may be if not even then. This book is omnipresent… its on ‘Recommendations’ shelf of every book store, it all over TV shows and even on Oprah, its in bedrooms of most of your friends, its on every book blog you read, its even

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The Twilighter In me

Posted by harini on September - 2 - 2010 40 Comments
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I know it’s been really really long since I blogged. The whole of last week I spent reading the Twilight series for a zillionth time. That’s when I remembered the survey one of my friends had mailed me long time ago (saying must reply), so I decided to answer that survey after a year. 1) Have you read twilight? Yes. 2) Are you a fan? A big Yes. 3) Have

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Twilight Pick Up Lines!!

Posted by harini on September - 1 - 2009 24 Comments
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I came across these Twilight pick up lines in Facebook. I thought few of them are funny, so I am posting them here. Edward Cullen’s pick up lines – I have a private island. Wanna see it? “Pardon me Miss. I…uhh…hello? Dang it! She fainted again. Why can’t I stop dazzling people?” Cullen. Edward Cullen. (Harini and just Harini ) Hi, I’m Edward. I can be the super hero or

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Raining Books!

Posted by harini on August - 27 - 2009 14 Comments
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Its raining… finally the weather here is awesome. It’s just like I want it cold and romantic *sighs*. The only problem is that when ever I plan on going out it starts to rain and on top of it gets dark pretty early, so I am stuck at home the whole day. When I am home and have nothing to do the best way to spend time for me is

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