Interesting Usha di ji, I was the opposite, never felt lonely, always by myself. If I felt lonely, I would go out for a walk. I thought the best in one comes out when one is alone. Regards. Yazdy.
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 1:05 PM, Madhuri Pejaver <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear DI > I love you! > Thats all i will be able to jot after reading your letter. > Happy Diwali and new year once again. > Dear Pankaj a seperate letter for you is on the way, when i get time will > jot down > bye > I love eflora too > Madhuri > From: Ushadi micromini <[email protected]> > To: Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> > Cc: efloraofindia <[email protected]>; Madhuri Pejaver > <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, 25 October 2011 11:48 AM > Subject: Re: When I lost my chocolate bet !! > > > > Pankaj... why lonely... > > This what I used to do for about 40+ odd years.. whenever I was in a > new town or a state.. > I would look up the directory and look up phone numbers of Bose, > Banerjee, Chatterjee, Desai, Dutta etc etc a few...the ethnic group > that I was comfortable with... > and call up somebody on the random and say I was new in town, I did > not want anything, just to talk to someone in Bengali...if they were > bengali > or in Gujarati if they were gujaratis... > most would be very happy to talk... > not only that , i got invited...often enough... > > (some were cold though, ) so what.. > > ((there are 6 billion people on this earth .. all have reincarnated so > that they can get closer to God.. so most are nice.. > made friends... so what if 2 billion may not be up to the par.. that > leaves 4 billion of them...to make friends with ..)) > . > Getting invited was not the end... even found a few long lost > relatives that way... > and we are still in touch, new found friends or the lost and found > relatives, .. no matter where they have moved to or I ... across seven > seas... > > I am sure there are thousands of Indians in HK, that you might find a > few that match up your social and educational standard... > > although I know, HK is not USA... local culture may be very very > different.. but expats are all basically the same... > Indians are very hospitable people ... > > try it nothing to loose.. > only keep you self-preservation antennae out.. and run if some one > wants to shackle you... > ha ha... or invest in a crazy scheme.. happened to me a few times.. > just run... > > Good luck > Usha di > ==== > > > > > > On Oct 25, 10:48 am, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: >> Happy New year to you Usha mam... Enjoy... >> I imagine if I celebrate Chinese, Hong Kongers, or Indian new year, >> but the fact is I am too lonely to celebrate!!! >> Pankaj >> >> On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 12:51 PM, ushadi Micromini >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> > OK Pankaj ... Ji... ji is for good measure... >> > Very bright lights of HongKong... nice ... >> >> > Have you taken pics of their vegetable market yet... >> > or haven't had time to do touristy things!! >> > :) >> >> > The little kid in the story was too smart.. wrong but smart... >> > street smarts take a person so far and no more... though ... >> >> > Happy Diwali to all... >> >> > wish me a Happy New year.... ours starts the day after Diwali.... >> >> > ... >> > Usha di >> > ====== >> >> > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 7:32 PM, Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> >> Firstly I dont like senior people like you all to call me "JI"..... I >> >> am a kid till I am not married :)) >> >> Thank you all for your good wishes and also for liking the story. >> >> Gurcharan sir, Unfortunately, during my college days, I never had a >> >> taxonomy teacher :(. There were teachers though, who never taught..... >> >> :))) >> >> Pankaj >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 9:53 PM, Yazdy Palia <[email protected]> >> >> wrote: >> >> > Thank you Dr. Pankaj ji, >> >> > Wish you and all your dear ones a Happy Divali and Dhanterast. >> >> > Happy Divali and Dhanterast to all our friends on eflora of India. >> >> > Regards >> >> > Yazdy Palia. >> >> >> > On Mon, Oct 24, 2011 at 6:13 PM, Nidhan Singh >> >> > <[email protected]> >> >> > wrote: >> >> >> Thanks a lot Pankaj Ji for narrating a good personal lesson. >> >> >> One should keep on learning no matter whosoever is the mentor, I >> >> >> usually say >> >> >> a nearly illiterate mechanic knows so much about the machines, why >> >> >> he >> >> >> cannot >> >> >> be our teacher on the matter. Every person has his share of >> >> >> knowledge, >> >> >> we >> >> >> should always appreciate and acknowledge >> >> >> >> WISHING YOU AND THE ENTIRE GROUP A CHARMING AND FASCINATING >> >> >> DEEPAWALI. >> >> >> >> -- >> >> >> Regards, >> >> >> >> Dr. Nidhan Singh >> >> >> Department of Botany >> >> >> I.B. 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