tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post2102821494519563900..comments2008-05-06T02:35:44.246-07:00Bikerdudehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14771686244929650432noreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-10944902601513541062008-05-06T02:35:00.000-07:002008-05-06T02:35:00.000-07:00Whatte perceptive and entertaining piece I say! Jeshtt I louuve the way you write. Put new poshtt after Nilgiris no?VANnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-91630645468827754212008-05-01T05:05:00.000-07:002008-05-01T05:05:00.000-07:00Prats sent me..<BR/>And now I miss Bengalooru more than anything :(<BR/>Used to live there until two years ago.<BR/>Lucky Prats.<BR/>Lucky You.Pshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01626823872300694608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-47390395288903230212008-04-28T19:42:00.000-07:002008-04-28T19:42:00.000-07:00:-)Schmetterlinghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17054584198571906601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-6564078930297029312008-04-28T10:34:00.000-07:002008-04-28T10:34:00.000-07:00Hahahahaha ".....maturement ceremony of my sister cum mother in law's grand daughter Hunsur Yeggammal" You are the maddest in all world, saar.narendra shenoyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00435746867801885684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-17776941085230887342008-04-27T23:55:00.000-07:002008-04-27T23:55:00.000-07:00serious lounger: You have some very valid points there. The huge temperature differences between shade and direct sun are particularly prominent in Bangalore, and I hear because of the rarified atmosphere. Increasing our green cover/shade is the only way to go. And I know that cool CV Raman instt lane all too well :)<BR/><BR/>desigirl: Heh thanks ma - u noticed aa? :)<BR/><BR/>padmaja: You put of kann. rain's father also is not coming now :( Full waiting we are.<BR/><BR/>anoushka: You also putt off evil eye. Do achu michu immediately, we need our rain otherwise whats the use of Bangalore I say, is it not? And humph, in answer to your slurpy alfonsos, we are stuck with the shocking red but turpentiney sendhuras for now. Just you wait till the badamis and raspuris pour in and we'll be doing the nyah nyahing, humph :)<BR/><BR/>plush: haadamma joragi (sing mother, loudly) devrella kelli (godsandall let them listen)<BR/><BR/>usha: Fan hakkond thapassu madamma, nangu sakaythu (fan putting and penance doing mother, for me also enough has happened)<BR/><BR/>chronicworrier: bella = jaggery. Same-ish as tamil (vellam)Bikerdudehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14771686244929650432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-1452181500382776432008-04-27T23:41:00.000-07:002008-04-27T23:41:00.000-07:00Pls explain what bella means (RustyN needs more than bella to cool down)? Does the Tamizh meaning translate to Kannada as well??chronicworrierhttp://chronicworrier.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-8792552542160187642008-04-26T07:21:00.000-07:002008-04-26T07:21:00.000-07:00aiyo pa, ella madi nodde. Bislu thadkolakaagalvalree. Male yavaga baruthe? enanu madree...Ushahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00179239922869639391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-48259823200571125852008-04-25T11:49:00.000-07:002008-04-25T11:49:00.000-07:00ok..ok..from now on me also translatingu...yaya...we can put them in totti n all..but for now..let ua aall sing..."here comes the rain again..tin tintin"...plushhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07606028024747449861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-44140142141828639762008-04-25T09:51:00.000-07:002008-04-25T09:51:00.000-07:00biker dude: i am mollified, but only slightly. by the thought of rain. we are parched in mumbai. need aircon even at nine in the morning. and your wheeeee sounds at the rain in yr city only makes things parch-er. am smelling wet earth, thinking of frogs croaking by the lake, seeing earthworms in my heat induced stupor. but only to wake up to 38 pushing 40 degrees. the alphonsoes and lime water make up, but only slightly. yes, we are eating mangoes, nyah nyah nyah.anoushka taraporevalanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-37092425551718022722008-04-25T00:31:00.000-07:002008-04-25T00:31:00.000-07:00If anyone's complaining about the weather in Bagnalore, send them to my sweltering Chennai city! <BR/>What did you say? Its raining out there? Gr..... Lucky pigs!!!padmajapadmajav.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-51385510419639148612008-04-24T01:04:00.000-07:002008-04-24T01:04:00.000-07:00<I>We love bragging about it and smirking down at the sweltering plains below us.</I><BR/><BR/>Wiser words have never been spoken, errrr, written! Ooh and I love your e.n.o.u.g.h. a.l.r.e.a.d.y!desigirlhttp://desigirl.net.in/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-86810656389387848572008-04-24T00:02:00.000-07:002008-04-24T00:02:00.000-07:00hmmm good post - however, apparently this year has been rather hot in india (other parts of india atleast).. and i blame the latent feeling of hotness (not temperature) in the city to loss of green cover - as an example there is a road adjoining CV Raman Institue in RMV extension - is cool even when you feel like it is 45 deg C at mekeri circle.. all because of the green cover.. that is what we are losing.. so while the ambient temperature at the observatories wouldnt have risen significant, the surface temperatures of the exposed part of the city have significantly.. and the lack of green cover and lake cover also partially contributes to the lack of convective rainfall after a day or two of high temperatures..Serious Loungerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17776396307054876026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-29699689070499966842008-04-23T23:00:00.000-07:002008-04-23T23:00:00.000-07:00vasukilm: Ah! Mummy knows best eh? ;)<BR/><BR/>mem: YEAAAAHHHH!!!!! Long live Benglur maLe (rain). Ala re paus ala re only. Yes solpa obvious, but my kan aint so hot anyways, so its all good :)<BR/><BR/><BR/>shub: Thanks :) And sorry about word verification ma. The blog seems to be attractinga lot of these automatic spam comments that the word verification filters out.<BR/><BR/>an(oushka): Arara mari dikri, don't do such things. I will try and translate as much as possible. Occasional lapses pls excuse.<BR/><BR/>never mind: Glad (or should I be worried) its a global phenomenon. Thanks for stopping by :)<BR/><BR/>anonymous: Hehehe good one. What no neer majjige and bassaaru on a summer evening? Whaaaaaaat I say. Nammantha 2-3 huchcharu benglurig bekappa. Illandre naav uddara agolla. Allveyyy?<BR/>(Sorry anoushka, untranslateable)<BR/><BR/>narendra shenoy: I humbly blush and thank you kindly for the aforementioned. I now request you to kindly advance me the sum of Rupees 18 and annas 5 only for conducting the maturement ceremony of my sister cum mother in law's grand daughter Hunsur Yeggammal.<BR/><BR/>10yearslate: gaaaahahahah. <B>First prize to you for the best translation of Hubli kannada in known history </B> :) "10 paise giving and buying shaved-ice-cone and eating, then yes" cracked me up completely. <BR/><BR/>Ri sahebra, sumke crickettu gickettu anth bariyak badla, inthaddenadru baredre esht chendagiruth kanri (chitranna village bhashe, sorry) <BR/>(Sir, lord and master, instead of writing cricket-gicket in blog, like this something writing means how lovely it will be dear sir.")Bikerdudehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14771686244929650432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-2033629482757510872008-04-23T22:47:00.000-07:002008-04-23T22:47:00.000-07:00<B>Its raining!!!!!!! Bangalore clockwork weather to the rescue again!!!! And not a moment too soon, phew! </B>Bikerdudehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14771686244929650432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-38317070801785446702008-04-23T22:23:00.000-07:002008-04-23T22:23:00.000-07:00Neev-ellaar bhaaL naagreek adheer bid-ree-pa!<BR/><BR/>(You all too much civilised only, leave-it-father!)<BR/><BR/>Nummooraag bisil biddhaag school gate-baagla mundh barthiddh nod-ree baraf-gaadi-yaava, avanige 10 paisa kottu baraf thogond thindhra howdh!<BR/><BR/>(Our town when sun falling, school gate-gate front coming see, shaved ice man, to him 10 paise giving and buying shaved-ice-cone and eating, then yes)10yearslate10yearslate.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-50084321362258306822008-04-23T20:43:00.000-07:002008-04-23T20:43:00.000-07:00That "humbly request to do the needful and oblige" cracked me up! The other one is "Thanking you in anticipation. It was a different age. Things were DEFINITELY cooler back then. <BR/><BR/>The cartoon deserves to be in the Louvre!narendra shenoyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00435746867801885684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-47673890483574095962008-04-23T15:17:00.000-07:002008-04-23T15:17:00.000-07:00Yeno huccha? Red oxide aa? Now s/w engg putting only granite floorsu. Ashtu gottilva? <BR/> Palm Meadows swimming pool nalli hogbittu cool off aag beku. Matthe bar hathra swim madi ondu chilled beer kudibeku. aavagle neenu nijavada gandsu, I mean Engineeru.he he<BR/> Can I pleasee sing "Hegide nam desha, Hegide Karnataka" song now?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-33585362935360400382008-04-23T13:37:00.000-07:002008-04-23T13:37:00.000-07:00The weather hysteria is not limited to Bengaluru. Here in US, a few warm days has reinforced everyone's belief in global warming and now all I hear is about how we are going to die! <BR/><BR/>Great tips to keep your coll this summer. My first time here, cool blog!!Never Mind!!http://www.blogger.com/profile/00743537362678602058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-79649072418271336192008-04-23T10:38:00.000-07:002008-04-23T10:38:00.000-07:00bikerdude: above was moi.anoushka taraporevalanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-29448136512106656462008-04-23T10:36:00.000-07:002008-04-23T10:36:00.000-07:00bikerdude: i am going to boycott this site until you impose and implement rule that all non engliss words must have transalations. solpa.annoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-37916819500792230252008-04-23T08:38:00.000-07:002008-04-23T08:38:00.000-07:00loved the post :) One of your best, in my opinion.<BR/>so much praise and I get word verification : xeqnbxgr? Bah!shubhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11458071894891481574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-18887789050127043082008-04-23T08:04:00.000-07:002008-04-23T08:04:00.000-07:00its raining raining!!<BR/><BR/>howdu tamilu. kannada not speaking too well. comments indha ne obvious a?memhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10771809826004464978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-30690521290034959332008-04-23T07:12:00.000-07:002008-04-23T07:12:00.000-07:00My mom waters the roof.i thought it was crazy.<BR/>"Its because of the construction work!! ".<BR/>lol, and someone said Bush is all cribs about global warming.vasukilmhttp://vasukilm.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-55179121371128734032008-04-23T05:22:00.000-07:002008-04-23T05:22:00.000-07:00maami: please to remember im rapidly approaching mamocity myself :P So as the years roll on, talk of the weather and other sundy stuff shall only increase :(<BR/><BR/>rusty: yes no? we will never admit it! Long live majjige (buttermilk)Bikerdudehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14771686244929650432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5636536530950102632.post-12335327414502524842008-04-23T05:06:00.000-07:002008-04-23T05:06:00.000-07:00this post shook me off balance! A true blue bangalorean would never admit he/she is paranoid when it comes to b'lore weather!<BR/>Right now, I cooling off with majjige but apparently it takes more than majjige and bella to manage the heat here :(RustyNeuronshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13331260074133508674noreply@blogger.com