These Are A Few of MY Favorite things!

These are a few of my favourite things, what is yours? Do write it down, it makes you feel real nice :)

(Copied from Supriyad Blog!)


My name means: veena in punjabi it is called bina

My favourite book is: Importance of Being Earnest,The Exodus, The Source, A Matter of Honor (many more!)

My favourite author is: Leon Uris, James Michener, Manohar Malgoankar etc

My favourite poem is: The Daffodils, Charge of The Light Brigade (hv comic history w/this poem) etc.

My favourite lines are: Shri Krishnam sharanam mamah and Our father, who art in heaven...

My favourite song in English: I will survive by Gloria Gaynor

My favourite song in Hindi is: Ek Pyaar ka nagma hai- movie shor

My favourite Malayalam song is: zilch- Punjabi- all nusrat fateh Ali Khan songs

My favourite movie is: The Last Emperor,Mahdi, Lawrence of Arabia,Becket, Dr Zhivago

My favourite smell is of: wet earth after rain, freshly brewed coffee

My favourite dish: sarson ka saag/ makki ki roti

My favourite second food is: dal makhani from dabba w/fresh tandoori roti

My favourite colour is: Black

My favourite second colour: leafy green

My favourite friend is: Books, Laptop

My favourite past time is: writing/ Reading

My favourite dress is: Old, worn out capris and t- shirts

My favourite quality in others is: Kindness, Integrity

My favourite quality in myself is: My kindness, caring, loyalty to nth degree

My favourite mantra is –  there’s no problem that does not have a solution-never say die attitude

My favourite hero is: Krishna, Jesus Christ superstar!

My favourite dream is: Build charitable hospital.  Change the way people treat women/elders.

My favourite memory is of the time spent in: Yellowstone Natl Park and Italy trip 

My favourite 'Aa-ha' moment is when: I mess around with babies and young kids :-))))

My favourite fantasy is  – meeting the Dalai Lama and Richard Gere.... SIGH!

My favourite lines penned by me are – Sweet
     The Term sweet Is….

Inane
Inert
limp
whimpy
laconic
meatless
weakling
nothing
square
cloying
saccharine
inoffensive
blending
non committal

I would rather be….

active
robust
dynamic
bold
gritty
brash
bratty
committed
irritating
annoying
sticking out
getting under skin

As it proves….

my being
my existence
am an entity
that I am there
not overlooked
easily noticed
making a difference
happen what may
rather than
having no impact at all!

there are many more.. but this will suffice for now

Parting Notes

Current Location: Home

Current Mood: pensive

Last Music Heard: some nice stuff my jesudas

Reading: The Quilt by Ismat Chughtai and "On Off" by colleen MCCullough

Cooking: Italian

Weather: Prefer Cool than warm/hot! !

Observation: I try to be honest. But it is risky in india w/fmily n friends (tongue in cheek) :)

On mind: Work stuff, life, food, health of my hub ganesh n me. If I don’t fix,, my life will unfix me :-)

Ha! This was fun! I hope more people do this!!! :-)

Ok, I’d like to read the following people’s favourite things :-)

1. Doc Madhavi

2. Requeim

3. Ajit Nambiar

4. Girdar Gopal

5. V S Gopal

6. Raj Arumugam