Arundhati

@arundhatiwriter (276)

India • Age 38

Joined myLot 8 years ago

Writing is one of the things that excite me most. I love to express my views about the surroundings. I also love comedy!

Discussions (36)

Arundhati's Discussions

Why Do People Want to Look Younger?

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 25 Jun 16

When I see ads of miracle creams that make someone look 25 at the age of 40, I just wonder why should someone need to do so? I have turned 30 a month ago and I enjoy the level of maturity I have achieved with age; I never want to...

aging

anti aging creams

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4 people

How many of You Love to Bargain?

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 23 Apr 16

Bargaining is a popular concept among the shoppers of India, who love street shopping. In our city, Kolkata, there are some shopping areas like the Esplanade, Hatibagan, Gariahat, where a number of lucrative items are displayed on...

street shopping

bargaining

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4 people

Fetish Changes with Time

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 19 Apr 16

I just wonder that there was a time when I used to buy a number of bags and take different bags everyday. Likewise I had interest in other petty things in my college days. Now surprisingly, I prefer to use one bag for all purpose...

fetish

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1 person

The Movements of a Musician

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 18 Apr 16

I am a music lover and I often listen to instrumentals, Indian or western. I have noticed a strange fact that when I see a musician playing, the music thrills me more. I can feel the vibes of music which becomes prominent in the...

music

instrumental

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1 person

What Do You Start Your Day With?

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 16 Apr 16

The morning preferences are very significant in our lives. Some like to start it with walking or jogging, some prefer to read the newspaper. A cup of hot tea is a must for me and also some pieces of music. I usually listen to soft...

morning habits

music

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11 people

The Scorching Summer Is Killing Us

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 14 Apr 16

The sun has started showing his bounty from the beginning of April and continues to shower hot gifts upon us! We are trying to survive on rice, curd, juices, water and green mango. Taking shower quite...

summer

heat

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1 person

Anything to Take Re-birth for?

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 14 Apr 16

I know, the question sounds pretty weird. But you must have heard about rebirth, you believe it or not. The sufferings of human life and the human cruelty always make me feel that I don't want to be born as human again! But if I...

re birth

choice

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1 person

Bengali New Year!

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 14 Apr 16

Today is an auspicious day for the Bengali community in India; it is the start of a new year in the Bengali Calendar. We celebrate this day with the worship of Lord Ganesha. We buy new clothes and have feast on this day. We greet...

bengali new year

celebration

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2 people

Felt Earthquake Yesterday!!

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 14 Apr 16

Yesterday I was sitting on a plastic chair and working in the computer. Suddenly I felt that the chair was shaking; My husband who was in the kitchen also felt vibration on the ground. We got scared and rushed downstairs from our...

earthquake

myanmar

aftershock

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2 people

The Crazy Bird!

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 12 Apr 16

There is a cuckoo near our house, who starts cooing at odd hours in the night. There is no fixed time; it can start anytime around 2-4 AM. We go to the balcony and try to trace from which tree the sound comes; but we are never...

bird

cuckoo

night

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1 person

A Selfie-sh Generation!

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 9 Apr 16

I used to click my own picture with mobile phone a few years ago, then the word selfie was not known. I just loved to click the shots, those were not intended to post now and then ! Sooner or later, I found that the...

selfie

internet

posting selfie

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3 people

About My Not-so-smart Phone!

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 5 Apr 16

When people ask me whether I have whatsapp in my ph, I smartly say 'No, my ph doesn't support whatsapp', and Thank God it doesn't! Still I am happily surviving without whatsapp. Mine is Nokia Asha 206, a lovely slim blue model. I...

smart phone

mobile phone

1 response

The Rule of Survival

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 3 Apr 16

I was just wondering that a camel has a lump on its back for water storage, while the Kangaroo doesn't, because it's not born in a dessert! All of us are blessed with natural gifts for survival, given that we exist in the right...

Why myLOt is Great!

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 2 Apr 16

I have been in myLot for one and a half month. I like this community particularly because instead of giving stupid updates like 'Having lemon tea with an old friend' or 'Dying my hair with beet juice', we indulge in discussions,...

mylot

community

discussions

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2 people

No Payment! No Worries!

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 1 Apr 16

This morning I see that friends are discussing about their scores and payments. I have made a funny score throughout the month, haven't made $1 even! Still I am happy and I love myLot for having friends who pay...

mylot

payment

poor score

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8 people

Is Technology The Most Backdated Thing?

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 1 Apr 16

There are so many temples, caves and palaces in our country, which were sponsored by great Kings and made by sculptors and architects, who had no technology aids! Those great works still astonish us! Just think of the Pyramids for...

architecture

building

technology

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2 people

Can You Live Without A Mirror?

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 1 Apr 16

Funny question, right? But I would like you to answer. Look, human beings have three basic needs which are food, clothing and shelter. But if you think deeply, there are so many things which you just can't do away with! I was...

mirrors

habits

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5 people

The Greatest Tragedy in My City: Please Pray for Us

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 31 Mar 16

Today around 2PM, my dad-in-law called up and asked, 'daughter, are you at home? are u safe? See! What has happened in our city!' I took no time to switch on the TV and saw that a part of a bridge has collapsed on a busy traffic,...

disaster

kolkata

bridge

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7 people

Success And Suicide!

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 26 Mar 16

Yesterday I was reading an article about unnatural deaths of celebrities. And the list contained big names like Michael Jackson, Elvis Presley, even Marilyn Monroe! I just wonder why success brings such agony, that often people...

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6 people

The Festival Of Colors

Arundhati @arundhatiwriter (276) • India 22 Mar 16

Today is the day of color blast in our country. It is the festival of Holi, where people make fun with dust or liquid colors. They also have Bhang drinks and Bhang sweets (Bhang is an intoxicating herb). In some places, music...

holi

festival

colors

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3 people