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Bless Thy Holy Soul!!!

Imagine you are a taxi driver. You have just dropped a customer at the Bangalore… oh sorry! Bengaluru International Airport (BIA) and have returned home to rest. You check the vehicle’s luggage compartment only to find a bag full of jewellery and a laptop. What do you do?

If you were Mr. Pungavan of Krishnarajapuram in Bengaluru, you find a way to return it to its rightful owners! Yes, thats exactly what happpened yesterday.

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July 10, 2008   No Comments

The trip : Belgaum to Bangalore…

My younger brother and me were all set to go to Bangalore. I did a last minute check on everything - Reservation tickets ( to and fro ), water, packed dinner and other required stuff. I also checked on my brother to see whether he has taken all the necessary documents for his admission at AHA. All set and done.

The train was supposed to leave Belgaum at 6.45 pm. We arrived well in time on the station (a 10 min walk from our house). The train arrived half an hour late and our seats were AC-3 tier B2 with nos 2 & 3 (or thats what i thought!). I had checked the seat numbers on the tickets when i bought it. So there was no need to check it again. We went straight into the coach and occupied the seats. I noticed that there a was a book lying on one of the seats. “The Motorcycle Diaries” by Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara. Hmmm… may be the person who had the seat earlier left it or forgot it here. Anyways, it would be a good read, i thought.

Just before the train left the station, an old man (bald and looking very shewd) got in and sat infront of us. “Mine is 4″, he said. I tried to smile but could only put up a fake one… Same was the case with my bro. [Read more →]

July 7, 2008   No Comments

Another Test Post

With blockquotes!!!

Ha ha! This is a Blockquote. Enjoy!

The Second line of Blockquote!

The Third line of Blockquote!

The Fourth line of Blockquote!

Blockquote ends here…

The block quote ends above…So does this test post!

May 14, 2008   No Comments

Hello world!

Welcome to WordPress. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!

May 14, 2008   1 Comment

New Post!

Just a new post. Will start blogging…

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May 13, 2008   No Comments