I hope that all of you
have had a wonderful Diwali. I have had a great time with sweets, ritual,
family and relatives. My poor blog, which I made to overwork in October has
also breathed relief after all the posts that have gone here. Also,
it is
feeling happy after receiving three Liebster in a row. However, with Liebster
comes the Q&A and it’s time to answer those.
So here come my rapid fire answers –
What's Your Zodiac Sign?
Leo
Your Most Prized Possession?
A trophy I received at the end of my college.
Which Song Describes Your Personality Best?
No clue, but I can only think of O re piya by rahat fateh ali khan at
the moment.
Time Warp - Past Or Future?
Past maybe.
Your Idea Of An Ideal Vacation.
A trip full of adventure with two days to relax and unwind.
Tell Me About The First Time You Said 'Cheese'?
Don’t remember a bit.
Want An Edit Button In Your Life?
Yes I really need one.
For Which Episode & Why?
Many. Everytime I say something on impulse. Read my bio, you’ll know.
Diamonds Or Pearls?
Diamonds.
Story Behind Your Blog's Name.
It’s a result of absence of creativity.
Your Crisis Savior?
Friends
If you get an option to change your name , what would
be your new name?
Nandita
Why do you blog & what keeps you going? (actual
reason)
A place to create and interact. Interaction and encouragement keeps me
going.
Of all the places you have visited so far, Your
favorite place & why?
Gangtok, I have fond memories.
Anything that you would change about yourself?
Impulse
5 rare random facts about yourself that most people
don't know?
I love sleeping, sweets
Your favorite TV show/movie/book? Answer one or two or
all.:)
Eat pray love.
One particular thing that you miss from your childhood
days?
Staying with family
If you had one wish, what would it be?
A few more wishes.
An awesome moment that you can never forget?
Someone got me flowers
Now a cliché one: If you had one superpower ,what
would it be?
To eat as much as possible without gaining weight :P
Why do you write?
Writing is my meditation.
You are stranded in the middle of nowhere…who is with
you and why?
My roommate, probably because she is the one who accompanies me to all
places.
If you could be dropped inside the pages of a book and
become a character of the story…which book would you choose and why?
A character in the one of Mitch Albom’s book because I am in awe of his
writings.
If you could be any animal, which one would you be?
Cat
The waiter is at your table taking your drink
order. What do you order?
Mojito
If you could invent a machine to do a task you hate
for you, what would you invent?
I’d create a robot who could go to work and answer a few calls for me.
Would you rather have magical powers or money?
Magical powers, then I can gather money :p
If you could live anywhere in the world, where would
it be?
India, never wanted to go anywhere else.
If you could go anywhere, where would you go?
Italy.
If you could have anything you wanted for Christmas,
what would it be and why
This year I can only think of an ipad. Otherwise, books.
Now, the next part. Liebster comes with the rule that
I have to pass it on t0 10 deserving people. So make some noise please – Here comes
my list of Awardees. These are the people I have been reading in recent past
and loved them.
Jyothi Nair – http://jyothisdayout.wordpress.com/
Shilpa Garg – http://shilpaagarg.com/
Nischala – http://nipmu.blogspot.in
Ashwathi – http://vaayadipennu.wordpress.com/
Shilpa Sharma – http://shilpasharmaonline.wordpress.com/
Karan Sampat - http://karan-sampat.blogspot.in/
Sakshi Nanda - http://sakshinanda.blogspot.in/
Aditi Kaushiva - http://makeitbeayoutiful.blogspot.in/
Now my questions to all of you. Try to answer them
like a rapid fire.
1. One place you recommend to visit.
2. Your favorite activity apart from blog and books.
3. Fiction or non-fiction read.
4. Beach or hills, better holiday destination?
5. Your reaction to someone who hates blogging.
6. One mean thing you ever did to promote your blog.
7. Stuck at 4 am, whom will you call apart from your
spouse if you have one.
8. Favorite music genre.
9. Music versus books, pick either.
10. Going out or stay indoors, what’s your idea of a
perfect evening?
Congratulations! Hope you have fun answering these
questions.
Thanks so much Sugandha Agrawal How nice...you brought a smile to my face this morning...thanks
ReplyDeleteP.S. please change the address of my blog on your post as http://myriadrainbowhues.wordpress.com
Thanks
Sure :) and am waiting for reply.
DeleteThank you Sugandha and congrats. :)
ReplyDeleteNice to know more about you through this tag. :)
Thanks and Congrats to you :)
DeleteCongrats and thank you for the award, :D
ReplyDeleteThank you for the award Ma'am..:) :D
ReplyDeleteWill revert on with the answers soon...:)
Looking forward to reply :)
DeleteCongratulations for the award, Sugandha and thanks for sharing it with me!
ReplyDeleteNow to your questions:
1. One place you recommend to visit. Laddakh
2. Your favorite activity apart from blog and books. Day dreaming
3. Fiction or non-fiction read. Fiction
4. Beach or hills, better holiday destination? Hills
5. Your reaction to someone who hates blogging. Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are saying.
6. One mean thing you ever did to promote your blog. It was in the first few months after I started blogging... I would send mails to all the people in my mailing list about my new blog post and would pester them to read and comment!
7. Stuck at 4 am, whom will you call apart from your spouse if you have one.
8. Favorite music genre. Anything that's soothing to the ears!
9. Music versus books, pick either. Books
10. Going out or stay indoors, what’s your idea of a perfect evening? Mix of both... sometimes, stay home, and sometimes go out too!
Missed one...7. Stuck at 4 am, whom will you call apart from your spouse if you have one. A friend.
DeleteAmazing answers :)
DeleteHere we go.....
ReplyDelete1. One place you recommend to visit. Mumbai...(bcoz i stay)
2. Your favorite activity apart from blog and books..... I hate them both...i love places
3. Fiction or non-fiction read. dose not matter....life is more interesting...
4. Beach or hills, better holiday destination? anywhere with my loved one...
5. Your reaction to someone who hates blogging. OMG i have a company
6. One mean thing you ever did to promote your blog. .....do i need to answer this...
7. Stuck at 4 am, whom will you call apart from your spouse if you have one...... god
8. Favorite music genre. any good instrumental..
9. Music versus books, pick either. music of course
10. Going out or stay indoors, what’s your idea of a perfect evening? Out always but with .................u know who
Lol, it was fun to read.
DeleteCongrats girl. You very deserve these awards :)
ReplyDeleteFirst of all Congrats Sugandha..You So deserve this and I guess your overwork with the Blog has paid off..Many more to come.. :D
ReplyDeleteAnd Now Thank you for finding my Blog worthy for the Award.. :D
Though I am not Award Taking Person.. ;) But I generally love to answer the Question,So here you Go.. :D
1.North East India
2.Spending Time with Friends.
3.Fiction as Life is a Non-Fiction which we always see,read and feel..
4.Obviously Hills
5."All izz Well" I will ask them.. :-P
6.Mean Thing--When My blog was new,I would call my friends,ping them just to come to my blog..Anytime and by anytime I mean it.. :-P
7.My Mom(I have GF so I am taking her as Spouse.. :-P)
8.Anything soothing to my Ear
9.Music in any Case
10.Going Out most of the Times.. :D
Your answers were really interesting Harsha :) and are you following Amir Khan?
DeleteThanks a lot dear!! :)
ReplyDelete1. Bundi, Rajasthan. The landscape is so beautiful and one can't say that this is a part of Rajasthan
ReplyDelete2. Dancing... dancing... :D
3. Fiction...I love Rohinton Mistry, Khaled Hosseini, Paulo Coelho amongst others
4. Very much a beach person :)
5. Hate is too strong a word...they might not understand it and that is their opinion
6. Nothing... Seriously not a keen marketeer
7. My sis and my mom
8. Soulful/ romantic/ acoustic
9. Books
10. Ummm both I guess...at times I just want to snuggle in with a good book and coffee and other days I have this urge to run out and explore the unknown roads....
Lovely answers :) I had never thought Bundi can count as a must visit.
DeleteThanks, Sugandha. Here are my answers:
ReplyDeleteNow my questions to all of you. Try to answer them like a rapid fire.
1. One place you recommend to visit - Stockholm.
2. Your favorite activity apart from blog and books - playing peek-a-boo with my son.
3. Fiction or non-fiction read. - Non-fiction
4. Beach or hills, better holiday destination? - I was born in the hills, so beach it is for me. Lesser clothes to pack. :D
5. Your reaction to someone who hates blogging. - No reaction. It's a free world!
6. One mean thing you ever did to promote your blog. - :) Not as yet, but I know I will do something soon.
7. Stuck at 4 am, whom will you call apart from your spouse if you have one. - Depends where I am stuck. ;)
8. Favorite music genre. - Jazz
9. Music versus books, pick either. - Books
10. Going out or stay indoors, what’s your idea of a perfect evening? - Out! I don't need to cook then. ;)
Sounds like our choices meet at a few things :)
DeleteCongratulations! It's not as if you need a Liebster to know how good you are, the response to your work is enough. :D
ReplyDeleteThank you Brendan :)
DeleteCongratulations for the Liebster dear :)
ReplyDeleteThanks Bushra
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