Monthly Archives: July 2009

Communication.

Posted on July 31, 2009 by Ramana Rajgopaul

Another Friday, and the consortium is back in business. For those readers who are mystified, please visit Grannymar, Conrad and Ashok for simultaneously published posts on the same subject. Communication is the process of establishing a connection between two or … Continue reading →

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The USA and India.

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Ramana Rajgopaul

As my regular readers know, the USA breaks many Indian hearts regularly, for the way they mess around in Pakistan. I am one of those whose heart regularly gets broken and I wait for the day when wisdom will dawn … Continue reading →

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What is an MBA Worth?

Posted on July 26, 2009 by Ramana Rajgopaul

What a topic to blog about! I am just being contrary and hope to get a lot of flak! For sometime now, I have been pondering writing about the MBA degree and recently, I came across this interesting article in … Continue reading →

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Ambition.

Posted on July 24, 2009 by Ramana Rajgopaul

Grannymar graciously allowed me to choose this Friday’s topic. Truth be told, I did not choose the topic, the topic chose me. At the end of this post, you will see why. A joke to start off. A young widow … Continue reading →

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Conrad and Yours Truly.

Posted on July 23, 2009 by Ramana Rajgopaul

A dear friend who is prone to flights of fancy has sent two pictures to me, more or less daring me to blog about them. I have little to lose and so here they are. The first is of Conrad, … Continue reading →

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Skip And Gail.

Posted on July 22, 2009 by Ramana Rajgopaul

After Gail came out of the closet, she has been very active on the blog circuit. Recently, there was one particular exchange in my earlier post on her coming out of the closet, between her, me and Skip, a first … Continue reading →

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Ganesha.

Posted on July 21, 2009 by Ramana Rajgopaul

This post is a direct result of landing myself in trouble at Grannymar’s post, Shapely Legs. One commentator there said something about elephants with which I disagreed and Grannymar had to put out the fires that developed after that. Please … Continue reading →

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Mystery Solved!

Posted on July 20, 2009 by Ramana Rajgopaul

I have been blessed by my Guardian Angel who has solved a big mystery in Conrad’s and my blogs. We have had a “Gail” commenting on both, who has so far refused to let us have a look at her … Continue reading →

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Ramana In The Joggers’ Park.

Posted on July 19, 2009 by Ramana Rajgopaul

Grannymar’s puckish sense of humour is unbeatable. She sent me this with the enigmatic comment – “I know what goes on!!” What is more likely to happen is this : And the answer to the question is this :

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Whining.

Posted on July 18, 2009 by Ramana Rajgopaul

A young Catholic priest decided to enter a monastery. He joined one particularly strict sect. The head monk told him, at his indoctrination, that they were sworn to TOTAL silence. They could not speak one word at all. However, every … Continue reading →

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