<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11372925.post1249495116957706692..comments</id><updated>2009-08-26T17:44:35.352+05:30</updated><title type='text'>Comments on The Quaint and Luminous Life of a Cha Lover: Oddments</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.butkintuparantu.com/feeds/1249495116957706692/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/1249495116957706692/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.butkintuparantu.com/2009/08/oddments.html'/><author><name>The Ketchup Girl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05064255148939739911</uri><email>emailketchupgirl@gmail.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>7</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11372925.post-4429667277110416450</id><published>2009-08-26T17:44:35.352+05:30</published><updated>2009-08-26T17:44:35.352+05:30</updated><title type='text'>@phish phish: eeeeeeeesh, I shudder to think of th...</title><content type='html'>@phish phish: eeeeeeeesh, I shudder to think of those purple hired &amp;#39;swim suits&amp;#39; Have u got pics? Send send. Oh y&lt;br /&gt;ean baby, take me back.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;@Pat: :d glad i made u laugh.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;@Starryeyed nut: Oh yes it was a classic for sure. Just that I refucsed to see it that way, then. I could have killed them. :D&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;@scribbler: Hahhha. good one :)))&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;@IK: u don&amp;#39;t need to &amp;#39;start&amp;#39;. from what i remember of u and those days- u  had the loudest voice.&lt;br /&gt;:D :D. Actually  the women beat mena hands down in these sessions. I am write a post on just bengali women and their hugh pitched voices.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;@Mama Mia me a Momma! : Pleasure seeing you here for the first time! Thanks for calling me funny. Helps a grouchy homemaker on dreary days like today. :D. BTW, are u known to Ms withinandwithout by any chance? Oh and all that Laab- uff it was too much to digest back then. Ekebare jongli bondhu. But yes looking back, feels priceless!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/1249495116957706692/comments/default/4429667277110416450'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/1249495116957706692/comments/default/4429667277110416450'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.butkintuparantu.com/2009/08/oddments.html?showComment=1251288875352#c4429667277110416450' title=''/><author><name>The Ketchup Girl</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/05064255148939739911</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='00934738082596202993'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.butkintuparantu.com/2009/08/oddments.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11372925.post-1249495116957706692' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/posts/default/1249495116957706692' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11372925.post-6886453602452548932</id><published>2009-08-26T16:19:04.820+05:30</published><updated>2009-08-26T16:19:04.820+05:30</updated><title type='text'>Came here via MM's blog. You's a funny chica, you ...</title><content type='html'>Came here via MM&amp;#39;s blog. You&amp;#39;s a funny chica, you know that?&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Spot-on! I maean abso-bloomin&amp;#39;-lutely on the button about Bong lunches and adda! And the topic! Oh so quintessentially bong!! [bet ya&amp;#39; can&amp;#39;t guess which part of the country I hail from ;p ]&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;And what &amp;#39;laabh&amp;#39;, re! At the station! Only a true blue bunch of maddies can come up with something so deleriously wonderful and riotously funny! Gotta love &amp;#39;em!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/1249495116957706692/comments/default/6886453602452548932'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/1249495116957706692/comments/default/6886453602452548932'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.butkintuparantu.com/2009/08/oddments.html?showComment=1251283744820#c6886453602452548932' title=''/><author><name>Mamma mia! Me a mamma?</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04136269509737254271</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.butkintuparantu.com/2009/08/oddments.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11372925.post-1249495116957706692' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/posts/default/1249495116957706692' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11372925.post-5644736065492047492</id><published>2009-08-25T20:29:09.650+05:30</published><updated>2009-08-25T20:29:09.650+05:30</updated><title type='text'>scribbler who posted just above me was brilliant i...</title><content type='html'>scribbler who posted just above me was brilliant in her deciphering adda &amp;quot;mara&amp;quot;..... &amp;quot;survival of the loudest&amp;quot; wow...... since i am god gifted with a high decibel normal voice, hence forth i shall only mara any adda</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/1249495116957706692/comments/default/5644736065492047492'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/1249495116957706692/comments/default/5644736065492047492'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.butkintuparantu.com/2009/08/oddments.html?showComment=1251212349650#c5644736065492047492' title=''/><author><name>indranil</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11259432457347669885</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05231564975869881379'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.butkintuparantu.com/2009/08/oddments.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11372925.post-1249495116957706692' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/posts/default/1249495116957706692' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11372925.post-8426683831800420417</id><published>2009-08-25T14:45:24.508+05:30</published><updated>2009-08-25T14:45:24.508+05:30</updated><title type='text'>bengali "adda" is really the survival of the loude...</title><content type='html'>bengali &amp;quot;adda&amp;quot; is really the survival of the loudest. the louder you speak, the more chances of you being heard (because everyone is talking at the same time..&amp;quot;passionately&amp;quot;). therefore the usage of the verb &amp;quot;mara&amp;quot; with the noun &amp;quot;adda&amp;quot;. you literally have to &amp;quot;kill&amp;quot; (mara) other people&amp;#39;s opinions and remarks in order to be heard :)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/1249495116957706692/comments/default/8426683831800420417'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/1249495116957706692/comments/default/8426683831800420417'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.butkintuparantu.com/2009/08/oddments.html?showComment=1251191724508#c8426683831800420417' title=''/><author><name>Scribbler :)</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15069282284867549693</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='02211900874810295980'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.butkintuparantu.com/2009/08/oddments.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11372925.post-1249495116957706692' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/posts/default/1249495116957706692' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11372925.post-1707117834900917875</id><published>2009-08-25T12:02:38.337+05:30</published><updated>2009-08-25T12:02:38.337+05:30</updated><title type='text'>Wow that Pune railway station one is a masterpiece...</title><content type='html'>Wow that Pune railway station one is a masterpiece....lovely post...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/1249495116957706692/comments/default/1707117834900917875'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/1249495116957706692/comments/default/1707117834900917875'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.butkintuparantu.com/2009/08/oddments.html?showComment=1251181958337#c1707117834900917875' title=''/><author><name>Starry-eyed nut</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/17578961825097243377</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='08652301790102414974'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.butkintuparantu.com/2009/08/oddments.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11372925.post-1249495116957706692' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/posts/default/1249495116957706692' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11372925.post-5435960161156241619</id><published>2009-08-25T11:45:39.040+05:30</published><updated>2009-08-25T11:45:39.040+05:30</updated><title type='text'>Ha ha ha... I cant stop laughing... Such a nice po...</title><content type='html'>Ha ha ha... I cant stop laughing... Such a nice post!!! So true.. ;-)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Also.. I so agree about kids these days.. they are more vocal than we were.. &lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Hey.. you seemed to have an eventful weekend...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/1249495116957706692/comments/default/5435960161156241619'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/1249495116957706692/comments/default/5435960161156241619'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.butkintuparantu.com/2009/08/oddments.html?showComment=1251180939040#c5435960161156241619' title=''/><author><name>Patricia Torres</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/12279007811626416052</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='15382280746863700987'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.butkintuparantu.com/2009/08/oddments.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11372925.post-1249495116957706692' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/posts/default/1249495116957706692' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11372925.post-4422910109545068106</id><published>2009-08-25T10:54:12.068+05:30</published><updated>2009-08-25T10:54:12.068+05:30</updated><title type='text'>...and then we promptly left for Kumar water resor...</title><content type='html'>...and then we promptly left for Kumar water resort, Lonavala...wore shiny purple costumes and celebrated valentine&amp;#39;s day. give me back those days...take me back...take me back...just for a day...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/1249495116957706692/comments/default/4422910109545068106'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/1249495116957706692/comments/default/4422910109545068106'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.butkintuparantu.com/2009/08/oddments.html?showComment=1251177852068#c4422910109545068106' title=''/><author><name>phish phish</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10320729146256712352</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.butkintuparantu.com/2009/08/oddments.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11372925.post-1249495116957706692' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/11372925/posts/default/1249495116957706692' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>