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Tag-O-Mania

05 Saturday Sep 2009

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It seems to be a time for tags, so many tags floating around and everyone knows I love tags 🙂

Anyways I have been tagged by starry eyed and Shilpa on this one

Rules : you can change one question you don’t like and add one more of your own

  1. What’s for dinner? Oat Bran Rotis and lauki sabzi for me sigh 😦 and I am making pasta and garlic bread for others
  2. What’s the last thing you bought? Tomatoes
  3. What are you listening to right now? Dhan Tan Tan from Kaminey… the music rocks
  4. What do you think about the person who tagged you? Starry – she is a sweetheart with two adorable kids and Shilps – u rock… 
  5. If you could have a house totally paid for, fully furnished anywhere in the world, where would you like it to be? somewhere in himalayas and with a huge backyard where I can grow my stuff and dont have to think about working again
  6. If you could go anywhere in the world for the next hour, where would you go? Australia…been wanting to visit it since ages
  7. Which language do you want to learn? Telegu… and no its not because of N, its because that is the only thing currently preventing me to go to the village and start my hand on Organic Farming.
  8. What’s your favourite quote?I think I will change this one, too boring
  9. Who do you want to meet right now? Pixie… I am meeting her in the evening super excited 😀
  10. What is your favourite colour? Black
  11. What is your favourite piece of clothing in your own closet? A black halter dress that I dont fit in anymore… waiting for the day that I will… very soon
  12. What is your dream job? Farmer
  13. What’s your favourite magazine? Yes Good HouseKeeping
  14. If you had $100 now, what would you spend it on?Shop what else 😛
  15. What do you consider a fashion faux pas?Can stand bindi, sindoor and flowers in the head with western wear.. rest if it suits and u are comfy its good
  16. Describe your personal style? Comfy and chic
  17. What are you going to do after this? Get Ready going out
  18. What are your favorite movies? Oh loads… I hate these questions, how can u say one???
  19. Which is your favorite poem? I am not really a poem person but love the Road Less Traveled
  20. What inspires you? Currently sraikh, munchkin’s mom for the dedication to fitness
  21. What do you carry in your bag? Oh my bag is a like pitara it has so many things – diaper, wipes, change of t-shirt for ojas, kajal, lipstick, comb and many more things I wont even know
  22. Coffee or tea? Tea… with ginger and laung or Steaming hot green tea
  23. What do you do  when you’re feeling low or terribly depressed? Shop, cook or if I cant do the first two eat lots of comfort food
  24. What is the meaning of your name?  Wise advisor though on the side this is what a site has to say
  25. Which other blogs do you love visiting? U guys all u guys
  26. Favourite dessert/sweet? Caramel Custard love it!!! And I make it well too… Watch out the recipe is in my draft 😀
  27. Favourite season? Rains Rains and more rains.
  28. If I come to your house now what will you cook for me? Tell me what u want dear 😉
  29. What’s your current mood? Weekend yippe!!!
  30. Which feature of yours do you like the most? Eyelashes and Eyebrows…  (added by starry)
  31. What is one song which always manage to cheer u up and inspire? – Tu mere saath saath aasman se aage chal.. (added)

There were some questions not common, so here are the ones that were there in shilps tag and not there in Starry

  1. What is your current obsession? – Fitness, weightloss
  2. What are you wearing today? – black capris and printed kurti
  3. If pigs could fly…complete the sentence? – swine flu would have been even more
  4. What are your must-have pieces for summer? – shorts
  5. Who are your style icons? – again could be so many… modern chic style I like the sonam is turning out these days… if I want to dress up in a saree  Kiron Kher no one does it better
  6. What kind of haircut do you prefer? – Layers Layers and more layers though I keep changing it so often
  7. What are three cosmetic/makeup/perfume products that you can’t live without? – sunscreen, under eye cream and anti ageing night cream yes yes what else would u expect from a 30+ lady
  8. Give us three styling tips that always work for you? – good earings to match, great footwear and a trendy bag… these can jazz up any simple dress too and yes kohl eyes
  9. What do you do when you “have nothing to wear” (even though your closet’s packed)? – he he would love to go shop 😀 but turn to my all black outfit if its not too hot else white t-shirt and blue jeans… works always
  10. What is one book that you would suggest the whole world reads? – hmmm very difficult…  Jonathan Livingston Seagull

Also with the tag came two lovely awards..

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Ok so finally I am done, I pass the awards and the tag to all you lovely people…

😀

What is your current obsession?

Blogging and gym.

2. What are you wearing today?

Purple printed dress.

3. What’s for dinner?

Rajma, brown rice, dahi.

4. What’s the last thing you bought?

A toy for my friend’s baby.

5. What are you listening to right now?

The voices in my head.

6. What do you think about the person who tagged you?

He writes very poignant posts. His 55-ers are super!

7. If pigs could fly…complete the sentence?

We would have very dirty, smelly air.

8. What are your must-have pieces for summer?

uh? Cotton pants.

9. If you could go anywhere in the world for the next hour, where would you go?

Hyderabad, no doubt about that!

10. What is one thing you want to learn to do? (changed)

Learn to code iPhone apps.

11. What’s your favourite quote?

Live and let live.

12. Who do you want to meet right now?

My sister

13. What is your favourite colour?

Black

14. What is your favourite piece of clothing in your own closet?

My grey pants.

15. What is your dream job?

The one that allows me to sit on my sofa, in my pajamas and work.

16. What’s your favourite magazine?

India Today

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

Add a few more to it and buy a mountain bike

18. What do you consider a fashion faux pas?

Monogrammed merchandise(bags, shoes, clothes), Low waist jeans that show the you-know-what, clear heels(stripper heels!!).

19. Who are your style icons?

None in particular. Mehr Jessia is always well turned out. I like random fashion on the street as opposed to hi-end fashion-house fashion!

20. What kind of haircut do you prefer?

Lots of layers.

21. What are you going to do after this?

Publish this and visit all the blogs in my blogroll.

22. What are your favourite movies?

All Basu Chaterjee ones. Money(it is a telugu movie)

23. What are three cosmetic/makeup/perfume products that you can’t live without?

Are you kidding? Makeup and I are far far apart! Maybe a moisturiser?

24. What inspires you?

People going after their dreams inspite of their circumstances.

25. Give us three styling tips that always work for you:

Why 3 I will give u more:

  • A pair of pants with a good fit

  • Dangly silver/metallic earrings

  • A scarf

  • Colorful peeptoe wedges(a little heel)

  • Skinny belt

26. What do you do when you “have nothing to wear” (even though your closet’s packed)?

I wear my go-to linen trouser with my blue blouse.

27. Coffee or tea?

Elaichi chai.

28. What do you do when you are feeling low or terribly depressed?

I talk to the husband.

29. What is the meaning of your name?

Sculpture.

30. Which other blogs you love visiting?

All in my blogroll, styleperdiem.wordpress.com, highheelconfidential.com

31. Favorite Dessert/Sweet?

Don’t have a sweet tooth. Samosa on the other hand…..

32. Favorite Season ?

Summer

33. If I come to your house now, what would u cook for me?

Now? Like right now? I will serve some gulab jamun(store bought), bhel and chai for now. Maybe later we all can have the Rajma!

34. What is one book that you would suggest the whole world reads?(new question)

“Three men in a boat(To say nothing of the dog)” by Jerome K. Jerome. The husband introduced me to this book, and it is my all-time favorite!

Rules for those who are tagged:

Respond and rework – answer these questions on your blog, replace one question that you dislike with a question of your own, and add one more question to the list. Then tag eight or ten other new set of people.

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