Author: Arun Basil Lal
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I Attempted The Cochin International Half Marathon Again, But After 16 Kms..
in ObsessionsI blacked out. The next thing I know is opening my eyes in the intensive care unit of Medical Trust Hospital, Cochin, an hour later. Surrounded by half a dozen beautiful angels in scrubs, I thought I reached heaven. Well, not yet.
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Why Machine Gun Preacher Is The Greatest Movie Ever
in ObsessionsIf a movie changed your life, how many stars would you give it? Machine Gun Preacher changed my life and my attitude towards life and so I think its the greatest movie ever. I stumbled across Machine Gun Preacher a few years back and life has never been the same ever since. There are a…
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My Trained Ass Can Kick Your Natural Ass Any Day Of The Week. Period!
in Life HacksThat’s far too many asses in a row. Sue me! We all know that guy who is naturally good at something that you want to be good at. There is the guy who gets all the women without even trying and the guy who owns all the jokes at a party. Do not let him…
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The Art of Bragging
in World ViewI was in Mumbai a few months back, and during a conversation with Sumit over chicken (he is the only guy I know who loves chicken as much as I do), I declared that everything I do, I do it to brag about it. And I was not a wee bit ashamed to admit it.…
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The Hunt For Matilda
in Life HacksIndia is very well connected by trains (in fact one of the best train networks in the world), state transport buses and rickshaws. But when it was time to decide how I would be travelling the country, I wanted something that would give me the freedom to take any road I want whenever I wanted.…