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Awakening your Seven Major Chakras

September 3, 2010 – 1:39 pm 5 Comments

Most of us here in India are familiar with Chakras, familiar to the extent is that we know they exist in our body. But we don’t really get in to the specifics of where the …

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The Old Custom of Stilt Fishing in Sri Lanka

April 23, 2009 – 10:47 am | One Comment
The Old Custom of Stilt Fishing in Sri Lanka

This is no ordinary fishing, there might be several methods of catching a fish but this one is mind-boggling. Fishermen in Sri Lanka use stilts to catch a fish. Yes, stilt fishing is an …

The Italian Church with Walls of Skulls

March 26, 2009 – 6:02 am | No Comment
The Italian Church with Walls of Skulls

War memorials are built to honour the lives of soldiers or freedom fighters who died during war, but this particular place had a unique way of preserving an important piece of history.
A Cathedral in …

The Woman who gave Birth to Rabbits

March 5, 2009 – 5:41 am | No Comment
The Woman who gave Birth to Rabbits

Life is full of mysteries unknown to man and bizarre incidents like these can always hold a person’s attention. You might have read about the youngest mother in the world was at the age …

Sleepwalking is not Living a Dream

December 15, 2008 – 5:41 am | No Comment
Sleepwalking is not Living a Dream

My first run in with a sleep walker was my very own sister, one night she was banging the windows screaming, “Open! Open!” while she was asleep. My parents woke up and tucked her into …

World’s Oldest Mother at the Age of 70

December 9, 2008 – 11:13 am | No Comment
World’s Oldest Mother at the Age of 70

Rajo Devi, became the oldest mother in the world, when she gave birth to a child at the age of 70. Hailing from Hisar village in Haryana, Rajo Devi went for in vitro fertilization …

Odd Advertisements You May Never See

December 8, 2008 – 4:57 am | One Comment
Odd Advertisements You May Never See

We sorted out a few modern and vintage advertisements that would most probably never hit the masses. Here’s one from Energizer, that I think is pretty interesting, it also reminds me of the White Rabbit …

Odd Stuff from Around the World

December 1, 2008 – 6:39 am | No Comment
Odd Stuff from Around the World

In Todays edition of Odd Stuff we have picked up a couple of articles from around the world. Let’s start off with the Vatican’s warning that mobile phones are bad for the soul.
Father Federico Lombardi, …

Odd Things that Truck’s Spill

October 19, 2008 – 8:30 pm | No Comment
Odd Things that Truck’s Spill

Recently came across this website that is dedicated to the an odd thing, truck spills. The spills are categorized by the content that they were carrying. Lets take a look at few of them, most …

India Gets her Own Jaws, the Goonch

October 15, 2008 – 5:36 am | No Comment
India Gets her Own Jaws, the Goonch

A year ago one 18-year old Nepalese boy was dragged down into the depths of River Kali, near the Indo Nepal border. The villagers described the creature to be something like an elongated pig.
The River …

Obama Portrait with Lego Bricks

October 8, 2008 – 11:08 pm | No Comment
Obama Portrait with Lego Bricks

There’s a buzz for Obama and people who think that we in India will not be affected by the next president in America, have not yet realized about how important the US presidential elections are …