a bengali in TO

The personal, official blog of author Mezbauddin Mahtab

Thursday, June 30, 2005

Rosti

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Rosti is described by some as an "easy version of a Swiss potato cake". I don't know how accurate that is as I have never had...
Sunday, June 26, 2005

Peterborough Fishing Mine

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Went fishing to Peterborough this morning. We struck a gold mine. Any line cast seemed to come back with fish (sometimes two!). All sort of ...
Saturday, June 25, 2005

Paheli Is Good

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Saw Paheli (starring SRK, Rani). It's good. Those who don't like Hindi movies may not like this one. It's a love story. It has ...

Gone Fishing

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Just got back from fishing. We tried this new place just around 20 minutes away from home. Boy was I surprised to find such a town so close ...

Noha's Wedding

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Just came back from attending Noha's wedding/reception. The usual crowd (read the-Donmills-people-who-were-once-in-UAE-but-now-mostly-in...
Friday, June 24, 2005

The Koreans Are Coming

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It was shaping up to be just another Friday at work. I was at my desk, coding away, while my boss was away (his kid was sick). The operation...
Sunday, June 19, 2005

Played Some Cricket Today

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Got together with some friends for cricket at North York. Was feeling very hyped-up about Bangladesh winning (a rarity). Played good cricket...
Saturday, June 18, 2005

Bangladesh beats Australia

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This morning was crazy. I was following the Bangladesh game vs Australia . Around the half way stage, I had reasonable hope that Bangladesh ...
Friday, June 17, 2005

The Interpreter Rankles

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Watched The Interpreter tonight. Before going into what I don't like about the movie - a brief synopsis: Kidman is Silvia Broome, worki...
Wednesday, June 15, 2005

Beef is better than chicken

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I can cook. I discovered that this week. I don't know how moms do it every day though. I don't mind cutting, chopping, cooking and c...
Sunday, June 12, 2005

Blo(ck)spot dot com

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I sent my blog and picture link to someone in UAE. This is what popped up on their screen. " We apologize the site you are attempting t...
Saturday, June 11, 2005

Masala BBQ and A. Jolie Good Movie

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BBQs and Nahda alumni don't go well together. Whenever we try to do a BBQ the weather plays havoc. Last time it rained. Today, it was u...
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Friday, June 10, 2005

Pulling Out A Rabbit

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Last time I checked Toronto was a major concrete metropolis. Wildlife attacks are very rare, other than the occasional psycho bulldog. Which...
Wednesday, June 08, 2005

What a hot day

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It is really getting hot in Toronto. Not that I mind, I will take +40 over -40 any day - but what I hate is the smog. I have to walk in the ...
Monday, June 06, 2005

Got an LCD monitor

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Moving up in the world. Today the LCD monitor ordered for my workstation, a Hyundai TFT L90D+ , arrived. I set it up and dumped the old big ...
Sunday, June 05, 2005

Lonely Reader

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The Lonely Reader called today. He is my philosopher friend, who keeps in touch from time to time. He told me recently someone asked him abo...
Saturday, June 04, 2005

Forlorn Saturday

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I don't know why I am feeling a bit down today. Is it because I did mostly nothing on Friday and have nothing to look forward to doing t...
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Friday, June 03, 2005

NHL fix

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What are fantasies? A girl like Gayatri Joshi. A car like Aston Martin. Or maybe it's this . Apparently Global simulated the whole 2005 ...
Thursday, June 02, 2005

DVDs Needed

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I bought a couple of Hindi DVDs right now, both 2-cd packs (so four movies in total). They were Kaal , Kyaa Kool Hai Hum , Veer-Zaara and S...
Monday, May 30, 2005

Miss Canada is Miss Universe 2005

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Natalie Glebova of Toronto was crowned Miss Universe 2005 just some time ago in Thailand. I first heard the news from Behbood, who jovially...
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