tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15891023.post115548289583952574..comments2024-03-27T15:07:58.078+05:30Comments on Plus Ultra: High stakesRajhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09367344161081393779noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15891023.post-1155658879583433112006-08-15T21:51:00.000+05:302006-08-15T21:51:00.000+05:30Shruthi, yes, Roald Dahl was simply brilliant, but...Shruthi, yes, Roald Dahl was simply brilliant, but had this streak of black humour as well.<BR/><BR/>Viky : The need to gamble seems to be hardwired in the human brain, right?<BR/><BR/>usha : that's an interesting philosophical angle.Rajhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09367344161081393779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15891023.post-1155650630683917712006-08-15T19:33:00.000+05:302006-08-15T19:33:00.000+05:30One thing I learnt by watching Hindi films is that...One thing I learnt by watching Hindi films is that "Kuch paane ke liye kuch khona padta hai" - life itself is all about tradeoffs and stakes for which you play nd the risks you are willing to take for the thing you need the most right? why look outside - it is there whther you like it or not?<BR/>Interesting examples.Ushahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00179239922869639391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15891023.post-1155532503589833102006-08-14T10:45:00.000+05:302006-08-14T10:45:00.000+05:30No wonder people nowadays bet on whether Prince wi...No wonder people nowadays bet on whether Prince will be rescued from the pit or not...Vikyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02978805643059765569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15891023.post-1155531769066195772006-08-14T10:32:00.000+05:302006-08-14T10:32:00.000+05:30Ah yes - That story of Dahl's is typical of him - ...Ah yes - That story of Dahl's is typical of him - magnificent, but dark :D<BR/><BR/>As for Around the world -- it's an all-time favourite.Shruthihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00635222842257175541noreply@blogger.com