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A city of L.O.V.E

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It's not Paris, nor is it Venice (hehe.. :) But still it's a city that you'll fall in love with! A young city, teeming with techies But dont forget, a few budding managers too! And right in that city, just out of it though, Is a sylvan beauty, so green and pristine! Those woods that hum with anthills that scare, And all else that's there will stay in your eyes! Snakes are aplenty, peruchalis for their prey :) And to make us jump on a Night Canteen day, Great Expectations, with those you enter, Great surprises, you surrender, you swim, No fun like this, can ever return, A culture of its own, quite usual but dear! Not days of summer, but those rainy MAR(S)ian ones So rainy, so wet, yet you never wanto fret! All the time to discover yourself, And still no time, just if you're lost :) Just step out, So many places to hang out! Maiyas and PVR, those days of yore Blah Blah Blah Blah, not in Singapore And if you still havent figured out, it's ...

Me - A Coffee Ulysses!?

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COFFEE!!! The very word energizes me. Am sure there's nothing to beat a steaming hot cup of coffee, even right in the middle of a hot summer day. However, in Bombay, it's quite a task to find the best coffee in town. Coz, not surprisingly, there aren't many ;( Let me confess that I've never been an ardent coffee fan all my life. Till the time I reached Class VI/VII, I used to dread coffee, seriously, you see! I was very fond of Nutramul and Bournvita and used to think that I would never switch to coffee anyday. I still remember the day when I was forcefully served coffee at a wedding and I had to vomit it out very soon, thanks to my anti-coffee instincts back in 1993. And from there, here I am pining for the good old filter kapi today! On the contrary, I do not recall when I started liking coffee. Most Tamil households start their day with the quintessential coffee and The Hindu. Tea is often considered a luxury and a north-y drink! As a matter of fact, when I hear m...