Tuesday, February 24, 2009

riya hunts down new tag

1. WERE YOU NAMED AFTER ANYONE? nopessss... maybe my parents knew no one worthwhile enough to name their daughter after :P

2. WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU CRIED? ermm.. u mean seriously?? dat wud be 11 days back... sheesh... :D

3. DO YOU LIKE YOUR HANDWRITING? yepp.

4. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE LUNCH MEAT? my lunch consists of chicken stew almost always.. and i love that

5. DO YOU HAVE KIDS? nopes.. plan to have around seven... :P ok..make that one and a few more :P

6. IF YOU WERE ANOTHER PERSON, WOULD YOU BE FRIENDS WITH YOU? oh yeahhhh.. definitely.. dat would be soo much fun.

7. DO YOU USE SARCASM? nahhhh.. sarcasm?? wats sarcasm?? this was a very intelligent question btw...

8. DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR TONSILS? think i do..if i was born with them that is

9. WOULD YOU BUNGEE JUMP? yes..done so loadsa times in my imagination and once in a dream

10. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE CEREAL? i loved corn flakes

11. DO YOU UNTIE YOUR SHOES WHEN YOU TAKE THEM OFF? nopes..i yank them off

13. WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE ICE CREAM? Strawberry :D :D :D

14. WHAT IS THE FIRST THING YOU NOTICE ABOUT PEOPLE? how they speak and how tall they are.

15. RED OR PINK? red

16. WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT YOURSELF? i act hyper.. should know how to keep my cool

17. WHO DO YOU MISS THE MOST? cant answer this one..honestly ..dont know...

18. DO YOU WANT EVERYONE TO COMPLETE THIS LIST? eh?? am i running outta things to wish for?

19. WHAT COLOR PANTS AND SHOES ARE YOU WEARING? white pajamas and blue slippers

21. WHAT ARE YOU LISTENING TO RIGHT NOW? numba 1... the keri hilson one

22. IF YOU WERE A CRAYON, WHAT COLOR WOULD YOU BE? flesh ;)

23. FAVORITE SMELLS? biriyani, petrol, polished wood...

24. WHO WAS THE LAST PERSON YOU TALKED TO ON THE PHONE? Arjun

25. DO YOU LIKE THE PERSON WHO SENT THIS TO YOU? lifted it.. and i like d person i lifted it from

26. FAVORITE SPORTS TO WATCH? cricket

27. HAIR COLOR? black

28. EYE COLOR? the darkest of browns

29. DO YOU WEAR CONTACTS? Nope

30. FAVORITE FOOD? biriyani ...drool drool...and my usual stew .. :D

31. SCARY MOVIES OR HAPPY ENDINGS? ermmmmm..very difficult one.. scary movies at d moment

32. LAST MOVIE YOU WATCHED? 7 pounds :D :D.. oh..did u say "watched"? ermm wait wait.. yeah ... "pursuit of happyness" :)...nah.. i also watched "if only" afta dat..and hated it.

33. WHAT COLOR SHIRT ARE YOU WEARING? a blue top

34. SUMMER OR WINTER? winter... winter.. snow...wish wish wish

35. HUGS OR KISSES? Kisses.... :)

36. ANY PETS? Nahhhh.. i am slowly realizing that i like them in forests or zoos

37. MOST LIKELY TO RESPOND? who? what? why?

38. LEAST LIKELY TO RESPOND? er... am i a tubelight or are the questions lame?

39. WHAT BOOK ARE YOU READING NOW? NONE !!! the shame... gotta begin with Lady Chatterley's Lover..

40. WHAT IS ON YOUR MOUSE PAD? have thrown away the mouse pad...

41. WHAT DID YOU WATCH ON TV LAST NIGHT? dont watch TV at all...

42. FAVORITE SOUND(S). city noises.. cars.. horns.. the various melodies within a mall.. usual bustle of busy roads... NOT fond of rural stuff like chirping birds or crickets making a racket.

43. ROLLING STONES OR BEATLES? none none.. sheesh... hate both..YES

44. WHAT IS THE FARTHEST YOU HAVE BEEN FROM HOME? literally?? been to Libya.. that's the answer i guess...otherwise i feel farthest from home in distress.. all kinds.

45. DO YOU HAVE A SPECIAL TALENT? this one i wont answer

46. WHERE WERE YOU BORN? ermm... Presidency Nursing Home, kolkata.. or so I've been told.. remember nothing of the place..trust me :P

47. WHOSE ANSWERS ARE YOU LOOKING FORWARD TO GETTING BACK? er... haven't asked ANYONE to do this... so no looking forward to anything like that

48. HOW DID YOU MEET YOUR SPOUSE/SIGNIFICANT OTHER? :D did i tell you that I love the internet?

Saturday, February 14, 2009

riya does taggy


1. What does your user name mean?

it means "it takes a quick spin" in Hopi. (am NOT kiddin')

2. Elaborate on your user photo:
me, in the PINK knobbly sweater maa knitted for me.. needless to say its self photographed.

3. How many comments do you have?
for rdsherlock, the last mad post got only one so far :(

4. What's your current relationship status?
:) :) :) hapeeee.. stayybellll.. to stay for evaaah.. yaiiii

5. What exactly are you wearing right now?
blue jeans, white top

6. What is your current problem?
i'm mega hyper... have to learn to use my head in tricky situations

7. What do you love most?
"what" would be books and my PC .. "whom" u didn't ask.. :P

8. What makes you most happy?
stability...

9. Are you musically inclined?
ermm.. i theeeenk so..

10. What would you do if you woke up one morning and found out you were on cocaine?
freak out.. and then wait for it to pass..

11. If you could go back in time, and change something, what would it be?
nothing..really...

12. If you MUST be an animal for ONE day, what would you be?
an eaglet :D

13. Ever have a near death experience?
nahh..

14. Name an obvious quality you have?
i seldom fall short of topics to talk about..

15. What's the name of the song that's stuck in your head right now?
she be the one.. by Enrique

16. Are you happy today?
yeah.. :)

17. Who will cut and paste this to first?
no clue really

18. Name someone with the same birthday as you:
Ravindranath Tagore.. :D :D :D

19. Do you have a secret crush on someone?
nopes.. aint secret anymore.. :D

20. Do you have a garbage disposal in your kitchen sink?
ermm.. there's a bin in the kitchen...

21. Have you ever been in a fight?
yep. cant fly mahself though.. need wings for that.

22. Have you ever sang in front of a large audience?
yeah... loadsa times..

23. What's the first thing you notice about the OPPOSITE sex:
height :D

24. Whats your biggest mistake?
dont know.. yet

25. Say something totally random about you?
i hate lipstick

26. Has anyone ever said you looked like a celebrity?
ermm.. once or twice yes :P

27. Are you comfortable with your height?
VERY.. LOVE it.. :D :D have a superiority complex about it in fact.

28. What is the most romantic thing someone has ever done for you?
loads of stuff.. getting me a rose.. taking me somewhere i once mentioned i have never been to.. painting a pic for me... and most importantly.. by just being there.. always..


29. What is your favorite smell?
:) :) ...... and those of biriyani and petrol :D

30. What's something that really annoys you?
the quota system :P

31. What's something you really like?
books, computers, and good food

32. Do you give random hugs and kisses?
oh yeahh.. as long as its the right person... :)

33. What's the longest you have ever stayed up?
4.45 A.M. .. very recent development :P

34. Have you ever been rushed to the emergency room?
nopes !!!

Friday, February 6, 2009

being "solo" :P

1. What does your user name mean?
It's my nickname. My father, mad Star Wars fan chose to name me thus.

2. Elaborate on your user photo:
my piccie! taken by trina... sometime last year.

3. How many comments do you have?
last post, loonypages. 15.

4. What's your current relationship status?
blah.

5. What exactly are you wearing right now?
black shorts, purple sweatshirt.

6. What is your current problem?
i'm too frigging lazy!

7. What do you love most?
calcutta, pets, THE family, a few friends, food, internet, weed :P

8. What makes you most happy?
currently, seeing pyro and gin love each other to bits!!

9. Are you musically inclined?
i would like to believe that.

10. What would you do if you woke up one morning and found out you were on cocaine?
snort some more! what else?

11. If you could go back in time, and change something, what would it be?
nothing. all fuck-ups have a lesson to teach.

12. If you MUST be an animal for ONE day, what would you be?
oh god!! i wanna be soooo manyyyy!!!!

13. Ever have a near death experience?
yes. :|

14. Name an obvious quality you have?
unknown and not very apparent to most, i am very patient.

15. What's the name of the song that's stuck in your head right now?
i can't get enough of you, baby! by smashmouth!

16. Are you happy today?
im smiling :)

17. Who will cut and paste this to first?
whoever will want to do this.

18. Name someone with the same birthday as you:
mark burnett

19. Do you have a secret crush on someone?
i definitely do! :P

20. Do you have a garbage disposal in your kitchen sink?
i have one underneath it.

21. Have you ever been in a fight?
who hasn't?

22. Have you ever sang in front of a large audience?
yes. too many times for comfort!

23. What's the first thing you notice about the OPPOSITE sex:
eyes, smile,...

24. Whats your biggest mistake?
none!

25. Say something totally random about you?
i loved the adventures of penelope pittstop! i want it to be aired again!!

26. Has anyone ever said you looked like a celebrity?
yes. lotsa people. lotsa times. i don't get the resemblance though...

27. Are you comfortable with your height?
i could have been a wee bit taller..

28. What is the most romantic thing someone has ever done for you?
this is a hard one. i pass. perhaps due to lack of options...


29. What is your favorite smell?
wet earth, the adidas perfume, dettol.

30. What's something that really annoys you?
stupid people. people who do not get sarcasm or jokes!

31. What's something you really like?
books, music, christian bale, food.

32. Do you give random hugs and kisses?
yes. tohtally! :P

33. What's the longest you have ever stayed up?
4 a.m... not too long ago.

34. Have you ever been rushed to the emergency room?
yes. when i broke my foot. also when the doctor decided to remove my appendix.

TAG TAG

I have stolen this tag from Ad Libber's blog. 

1. What does your user name mean?
It's my name spelt backwards...

2. Elaborate on your user photo:
My photo...photoshopped

3. How many comments do you have?
Um, 5 to 7. That makes it 6.

4. What's your current relationship status?
Which relation are you referring to...I am in lots of them

5. What exactly are you wearing right now?
Um, mayurkonthi colour kurti and jeans

6. What is your current problem?
Um, lotsa work, which I somehow don't feel like doing

7. What do you love most?
Sleep, food, holidays, Internet, friends, Calcutta

8. What makes you most happy?
Meeting friends after a long time

9. Are you musically inclined?
I like music, ya...

10. What would you do if you woke up one morning and found out you were on cocaine?
Um...no idea!!! Just go back to snorting again maybe...

11. If you could go back in time, and change something, what would it be?
There was an entrance test I fucked up. I would want to give it and egt through.

12. If you MUST be an animal for ONE day, what would you be?
Dolphin

13. Ever have a near death experience?
Um, no thankfully

14. Name an obvious quality you have?
I can raise one of my eyebrow

15. What's the name of the song that's stuck in your head right now?
Emoshanal Atyachar

16. Are you happy today?
No...

17. Who will cut and paste this to first?
The others on Tlog...and my blog list. Or whoever reads this and hasn't done it yet.

18. Name someone with the same birthday as you:
Sting

19. Do you have a secret crush on someone?
Abhay Deol

20. Do you have a garbage disposal in your kitchen sink?
Yeah

21. Have you ever been in a fight?
Yeah, loads of times

22. Have you ever sang in front of a large audience?
Yeah

23. What's the first thing you notice about the OPPOSITE sex:
Eyes

24. Whats your biggest mistake?
Thinking unnecessarily

25. Say something totally random about you?
I keep breaking my shoes alarmingly fast.

26. Has anyone ever said you looked like a celebrity?
Yeah, Sushmita Sen...and lotsa other famous women. Dunno how.

27. Are you comfortable with your height?
Wish I was a little taller.
 
28. What is the most romantic thing someone has ever done for you?
:( Nobody even gives me V-Day gift. People do breach geographical barriers for me though.

29. What is your favorite smell?
Garnier fructis shampoo, 

30. What's something that really annoys you?
Too much lecturing by teachers, noise

31. What's something you really like?
Darkness, books, internet, food, sleep...I thought I answered something similar

32. Do you give random hugs and kisses?
Um, no

33. What's the longest you have ever stayed up?
Maximum, 3 am...I love my sleep...

34. Have you ever been rushed to the emergency room?
No

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

riya does the 25 tag

Rules:
Once you've been tagged, you are supposed to write a note with 25 random things, facts, habits, or goals about you. At the end, choose 25 people to be tagged.

1. i wear geeky glasses and i love 'em..

2. i hate people who straighten their hair

3. i love eating chicken stew

4. i cannot dance unless i am drunk

5. i love maths

6. i did a lot of debating in school... kinda miss it now

7. i am crazy about harry potter, sherlock holmes and tintin

8. i live in my dark blue UMM jeans

9. i behave like a snob in boring company

10. i am, to some extent, a narcissist

11. i hate working out

12. i am slowly growing obsessed with (self)photography

13. i wish i could fly

14. i wanna tour the world

15. i hate long nails, blingy outfits and excessive jewellery

16. i love grey, black and white

17. i love hill stations

18. i plan to buy the entire Enid Blyton collection

19. i hate tying my hair

20. i hardly ever wear earrings

21. i love pop.. blue BSB MLTR.. anything mushy..

22. i found out that RKM sucks, its French sucks, its professors suck

23. i love kiddish stuff.. apart from nappies and the mess

24. i hate nosy people

25. i should be drinking more (water, silly!!!)


and i tag 25 people :P :P :P

Tag 25!!!

Rules:
Once you've been tagged, you are supposed to write a note with 25 random things, facts, habits, or goals about you. At the end, choose 25 people to be tagged.  

1. I learnt tae kwon do for about a year

2. I keep pinching/tickling people

3. I also tried learning Odissi, but left after 3 days.

4. I have, however, been learning Bharatnatyam from the last 9 years

5. I screw up auditions terribly

6. I think if one wants something terribly, one should do everything possible to achieve it

7. I love reading the back of every Mills & Boon book...they are entertainment at its best

8. I keep feeling hungry most of the time

9. I wanted to be a journalist since I was five

10. I am hardly ever content in life

11. I dropped a year in college

12. I keep wanting to be thinner all the time

13. I want to learn to play the drums

14. I am finishing college in about a month

15. I don't like sweets.

16. I keep planning to turn vegetarian, but never succeed

17. I have never been to Digha, Puri or Darjeeling

18. I want to have a library in my house someday

19. I want to go for a cropped haircut, though I don't know if I have the guts

20. I want to organize something like the Kalaghoda Festival

21. I have extremely low level of immunity...and stamina

22. I wish I could have learnt to speak Marathi in my three years in Mumbai

23. I hate shopping

24. I love watching WWE  

25. I find tags like this fairly hard to do

I tag all the people on my list...that should make 25!!!