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My Kaleidoscope – University Times Slideshow-2008

Posted on April 29, 2018 by nashineys

https://photos.google.com/share/AF1QipOGl8LZQenJYR8d7ynN71ULiKwWiBQX59szC05ADT2ahZGUzpRORUawlH6EstriFQ?key=bHp5STJ1SWlvNXdlalVzanVUVXdCOUlEeFkxaDNR Feedback from Friends: – That’s awesome!!!! Thanks for sharing! While watching it I was hoping that it would never end! – You are a rock star mannnn.. Its amazingggggggggg… I really think u shud be in some other line … Continue reading →

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Blog Currently Inactive, My Alternate Links

Posted on July 1, 2017 by nashineys

Thank you for visiting.  Please keep in mind that this blog was written more than 10 years ago when perspectives were a bit different 🙂 – Siddharth Nashiney Alternate links to My Collections: My FB: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=579148401 My Curtain Raiser University … Continue reading →

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Hello world!

Posted on March 6, 2011 by nashineys

With Windows Live Spaces closing, moving ‘Raindrops’ to WordPress.com.

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Isi Life Mein

Posted on January 3, 2011 by nashineys

  A beautiful movie overall from Rajshri Productions with endearing moments and an interesting premise. Does well with the theme of performing arts and following your dreams, friendships and respectfully carrying forward Indian traditions to meet modern thoughts.The movie was … Continue reading →

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Stars on Earth

Posted on February 16, 2008 by nashineys

English translation of a phrase from the song Mera Jahan, movie Taare Zameen Par (official movie site link) "It’s close enough to touchBut disappears like a mirage Knitted in dreams, warm as a sweater,Beyond the fluffy white clouds is my … Continue reading →

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Let your Light Shine

Posted on September 3, 2007 by nashineys

  This is the motto of a well known school in the suburb of Chembur, Mumbai. The school was recently surveyed by Indian Market Research Bureau (IMRB) to rank 67th in the nation and  the 10th best in the mega-city … Continue reading →

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Video Clip

Posted on September 1, 2007 by nashineys

Ad : Respect the National Anthem, Respect your nation.  [Source: YouTube]         Link to source                        

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Expressions

Posted on August 27, 2007 by nashineys

On the Raksha Bandhan Occasion Aug 28, 2007, adding the Cadbury’s ad.             Link to source Link to Another Version of the Cadbury Celebrations Ad    

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C R Y

Posted on August 5, 2007 by nashineys

  Child Rights and You ( CRY ): Link to a good video Related Links:  CRY America website and CRY India website  

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Quote

Posted on August 4, 2007 by nashineys

On the occasion of Friendship Day: “In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Cell Phone Honesty Test

Posted on August 4, 2007 by nashineys

  Interesting Read Link (The Times of India) Mumbai ranked 5th based on a survey of 32 cities around the world where Reader’s Digest planted 960 "lost" cell phones to test People’s reactions in a cell phone honesty test. Reader’s … Continue reading →

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Destination New York and The Niagara Falls

Posted on July 18, 2007 by nashineys

Summer 2006 saw Raindrops Fall 2006 brought Sunshine etc Winter 2006 stood for Destination Mumbai   and a few other shows were developed along the way….   Releasing this Summer, Destination New York Video Niagara Falls Video The two shows … Continue reading →

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Short Videos

Posted on November 18, 2006 by nashineys

This is an old one. For those of you who haven’t yet seen the Telecom Italia’s ad based on Mahatma Gandhi , here is the Google Video search link Check out the short films from various sources on the below website. … Continue reading →

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Color and Chime: India

Posted on November 15, 2006 by nashineys

Below is a partial collection of snaps from my India Trip. Note: Switching to the full screen mode is not recommended as audio-pic synchronization will be affected and resolution will also deteriorate. The shows are tuned to the music flow … Continue reading →

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Posted on July 25, 2006 by nashineys

The greatest obstacle to progress is not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge. -Daniel Boorstein Cannes Finalist TV: Nice ad. This is by someone I know from back home.

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R a i n d r o p s | The Theme Show

Posted on July 9, 2006 by nashineys

Raindrops has been an attempt to include ingredients occasionally that are a little refreshing as in the raindrops. Just as movies have a title or theme track, I thought of making one for this blog space.   Click here for … Continue reading →

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Letter from …

Posted on July 5, 2006 by nashineys

Another old but very good Mind over Matter article that I had bookmarked earlier…thought should include it in this blog space. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1019348.cms

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521

Posted on July 2, 2006 by nashineys

No. No. I am not talking about that bus route # that took me home.  It is the number of days after which I will be going back home this year. 5 years and 21 days. Though the bus number was ironically the … Continue reading →

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For all you Potter Fans

Posted on June 27, 2006 by nashineys

I have not been a big follower of Harry Potter though I have read the first book and watched the 4 movies that are out till date. However found these News feeds on MSN Videos interesting today..so blogging it. Enjoy.               … Continue reading →

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Mumbai …. and Time

Posted on June 26, 2006 by nashineys

Good articles on Time Magazine: Bombay’s Boom http://www.time.com/time/archive/preview/0,10987,1205390,00.html City of Dreamshttp://www.time.com/time/asia/covers/501060619/bombay.html

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Reading between the Reels

Posted on June 26, 2006 by nashineys

“When Love Calls will strike the uninitiated as sentimental, corny and old-fashioned in the utmost, but it is nevertheless a film of considerable grace. It might most fairly be viewed as an operetta; its sincerity is as shining as it … Continue reading →

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D r e a m T r i x

Posted on June 9, 2006 by nashineys

Tricks that Dreams Play!! Last night, I had a nice dream after which I woke up. Later, I was telling someone about the dream. Well, soon I realised that there was no-one and my telling someone about that dream was … Continue reading →

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Misc Space

Posted on May 30, 2006 by nashineys

MUMBAI BEST Undertaking: Click for bus route, route maps, frequency and fares.http://www.bestundertaking.com/transport/index.htmMumbai Navigator: Nice attempt http://www.cse.iitb.ac.in/navigator/index.html Updated (with maps)http://www.cse.iitb.ac.in/navigator2/Main WORTH A READ Came across this interesting quote…. Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. ( Reader’s … Continue reading →

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Taste of the Times

Posted on May 30, 2006 by nashineys

Back home, going to college was eventful, there was so much happening around you, and that idle journey made one observant and thoughtful at times. Of course, only when we did not have to study for the exams or complete … Continue reading →

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Rhyme Time

Posted on May 28, 2006 by nashineys

Its been a while since I have rhymed..wanna start. For now, posting a stale poem that I had penned in 1999 for my college magazine. I basically had compiled some famous quotes in the form of a rhyme for a … Continue reading →

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