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What makes you happy ?

This post is purely comments ...let me know, what is it that lets that very happy feeling in your heart and you smile if you remember it yet again. I played this game once with my fav. cousin..its an old post on my blog and I had a smile when I read it again today. I am sure he would too if I force him read it all over again and I shall do so cos I would love to see a smile and a giggle. Let me start the thread and I shall add more as I keeping replying .. What makes me happy > : Sitting on the floor together, cracking up jokes, on watching a hilarious movie or having too many people together and laughing on a common thread of trivial talk. : Playing cards and cheating with mischief : Watching an amazing movie or reading a very interesting book

Chak De - India !

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Chak De India is one of the most patriotically made movie. I agree no less, when I saw the movie I thought it was fantastic, the director, the screen play, the actors, the narration all and all was impeccable. It led one to a different zone of emotional energy. While I watched the movie the first time, I thought I wanted to bring my team for this movie as well. Not because I thought they were as differently oriented people as were the 16 hockey players here. In fact it was quite the contrary, the team was the best spirited together. Yet we all are human beings and tend to take our thoughts in different directions all the time. For a simple example, I myself have went into many cycles of changing my dance school to try if there may be something even better around. And if it wasn't for my teacher, who keeps the enthusiasm alive by setting new benchmarks for me to achieve, I may have left long since. I never knew there were so many blocks, I had to work on myself. And so is with every

Gandhi - My father

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Its a beautiful narration and a compelling theme, to make one watch the movie. Our cinema has really come a long way from the dancing around the tree times and is such a delight that it did ! Our Father of the Nation had a family life so very real, that his pain was almost visible. None of his sons did actually understand him or think at par to his values. Each seed was an own flower, each son its own character. The movie depicted the thread, which binds this relationship in such a manner, whereby it brought a tear all by itself. Harilal, the eldest son of Gandhi could not understand life, as simply as his father did. He felt prey, to the wrong habits/values and all the time kept blaming his father for his state. He could never come to terms with the fact that his life was his responsibility and so were his decisions. It is easy to fall into negative patterns of complaining and feeling like a victim of society and your life. And thats precisly what he went through. If you may have re