Tagged..Useless Facts..( was fun though)..

I have never done one of these before, but there is a first time for everything. So here it goes. Thank you Isha for tagging me and giving me this opportunity.



Some Useless Facts About Me:


• What is your current obsession?
The novels by Agatha Christie.. especially the Hercule Poirot series. Dame Christie would have been tremendously pleased to have acquired such an aficionado.


• What are you wearing today?
Black Harem pants and a short black tee!! Umm...incredibly comfortable..not to mention deliciously sexyy..


• What's for dinner today?
Oranges and watermelon…they hold up the scale of health foods sufficiently for me to glutton on chocolates.


• What's the last thing you bought?
 Wat do u think..books . I bought The Blind Assasin by Margaret Atwood ( Winner of 2000 Booker Prize)


• What are you listening to right now?
Mala jau dya na ghari ( Let me go home).. Its a Marathi song from a movie called Natrang...


• What do you think about the person who tagged you?
She’s an integral element of my life’s tapestry who has been very intricately woven with each of its aspect.


• If you could have a house totally paid for, fully furnished anywhere in the world, where would you like it to be?
Hmmm..I am so greedy.. :P Bt if pinned down ...I would love one either in the stunning city of Paris...or in the big apple...New York..( Please whoever is looking after the real estate..dont forget the house better be in Manhattan)


• What are your must-have pieces for summer?
Sunglasses and short skirts...( Its so freaking hot here already) & a very good Anti tan cream.


• If you could go anywhere in the world for the next hour, where would you go?
Hmm...this is not good..Why only one place...Such miser options...Still...I would go to Nashik( So that I can meet my sweetheart !!)


• Which language do you want to learn?
I would love to be the most multi lingual person in the world...Gaelic and Latin are the ones I would love to learn .


• What’s your favourite quote?
God..anyone who knows me will recognise the perils he has invited by asking me this..I am an absolute English Literature buff..
“ To see a world in a grain of sand ; & heaven in a wild flower
   Hold infinity in the palm of your hand & eternity in an hour." – William Blake ( The Auguries of Innocnece)


“ I do not agree with what you have to say but I will defend to the death your right to say it” - Voltaire


“Nothing begins and nothing ends that is not paid with a moan,
  For we are born in other’s pain and perish in our own” – Francis Thompson


• Who do you want to meet right now?
My best friends ...Its been so long....


• What is your favourite colour?
Black!! Black!! & Black!!..( though when the whim strikes me ..i love red as well)


• Give us 3 styling tips that work for you.
Hhmmm... (a)Perfectly shaped nails polished with deep colors.
(b)Stylish eye makeup..especially a good application of Kajal..
(c)A striking haircut..

• What is your dream job?
Dream job.. I wouldn’t say job..but my dream work is to be able to write poignant , thought provoking and thoroughly compelling books..


• What’s your favorite magazine?
Magazines arent really my cup of tea...lonely planet, reader’s digest are what I like ...


• If you had $100 now, what would you spend it on?

Hah!... Spend the most of it on books...( incase u hadn’t noticed it yet I am a bibilophile) and the rest on clothes or maybe a nice bag..


• What do you consider a fashion faux pas?
Wearing a gorgeous designer gown with your lingerie lines clearly visible for anyone to..err...notice..( Appropriate lingerie for each type of clothing is absolutely vital)


• Who according to you is the most over-rated style icon?
Kim Kardashian


• What kind of haircut do you prefer?
Bangs and Layers...( the one that flutters around your face when u walk..)


• What are you going to do after this?
Oh..I am going to have an afternoon nap and have an very intriguing session of dream entertainment.


• What are your favorite movies?
hmm..Loads and loads...But to name a few Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge,Hum Apke Hain Kaun, The Exorcism of Emily Rose, 88 Minutes, Passion of The Christ, The Hills Have Eyes ,etc, etc..


• What inspires you?
Everything and Nothing...(the civilization enveloping me and the world within me... Life and death, light and shadow)


• What do your friends call you most commonly?
Nicky or Nick generally...Some respect the effort of my parents of naming me proper and use that one only :P


• Would you prefer coffee or tea?
Neither in hot form..Iced Tea..if that counts..


• What do you do when you are feeling low or terribly depressed?
Haunt my house like a ghost , talk to some imaginary people , & if that doesnt work..Dance to some really loud and fast music...:)


• What makes you go wild?
Wild as in a good way or bad??...In a bad way its hypocrisy and betrayal...in a good way..loads of things make me ecstatic..


• Which other blogs do you love visiting?
To be brutally honest..I read the blogs what this girl (who tagged me) asks me to read by holding a gun to my head...


• Favorite Dessert/Sweet?
Yumm..Dark Chocolates, Belgian Chocolate Mousse..in Indian sweets.. I love Jalebi..


• How many tabs are turned on in ur browser right now?
Two...am in a lazy mood rite now...


• Favorite Season?
Winters ...any day, any time, any where ..


• If I come to your house now, what would u cook for me?
Whatever fancies you...


• What is the right way to avoid people who purposefully hurt you?
Hmm...depends on who the person is..but I would be terrifyingly polite and socially correct ( it always confuses them)


• What are you afraid of the most?
Shattered dreams....


• When you looked at yourself in the mirror today, what was the first thing you thought?
Ooooooohh..I am pretty..( So go crucify me..I am vain...)


• What brings a smile on your face instantly?
Lots of things... I am pretty cheerful person ( exception only when I am haunting my house)


• A word that you say a lot?
Hmm...( Translation varies from I am only pretending to be listening to you ...to I don’t agree to what you say but Mom said to keep quiet in this case...to thats an interesting point..)


• When was the last time you did something nice?
Oh...Does encouraging someone to achieve their dreams count....Oh wait I remember..I stopped a boy from throwing pebbles on the caged leopard in a Zoo...:)


• What would you do if you were made President of India for one day?
Declare Emergency :P ( Bcoz in our country the President is the Supreme Commander of Defence Forces and rules in time of War ..rest he/she is constitutionally bound to agree with the PM , Cabinet , Lok Sabha..)


• Do you Know who Master SHIFU is?
I didn’t know him by name rather by his face or should I say “raised eyebrows…But I took the pain of finding out ..


So now to do the rituals I shall tag some of my friends and/or blog-friends. If you despise tags and them as a farce, then you are excused. If not then I insist that you complete this tag and share with the world all the useless facts about you. Cheers.


And they are..


Rashmi


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