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Unnecessarily Why Coming to America?Episode 13 - Pre World Cup 2023 ChatAs expected, another cricket-themed episode without much focus to the discussion. We chat about the Indian squad, South Africa's chances, and what Sucha is eating for dinner.
2023-10-011h 19Unnecessarily Why Coming to America?Episode 12 - Pilani DiariesPakkiri, the man man of this show is invited to receive the engineer of the decade award at Pilani. He takes us down the memory lane and takes us 20 years back. .. Nagarji... ANC, C'Not.... mustafa... mustafa...
2023-04-111h 40Unnecessarily Why Coming to America?Episode 11 - Gen Catch UpNo specific topic. Just a gen catch up after a long time...
2023-04-111h 10Unnecessarily Why Coming to America?Episode 10 - 2022 T20 World Cup Post MortemWe discuss India's unsuccessful world cup campaign (which was expected) and then talk about what' coming next. This will be the last episode on cricket we do for a while!
2022-11-1955 minUnnecessarily Why Coming to America?Episode 9 - Sucha vs. VikIn this episode, we focus on the kundis of cricket. The first segment begins with Sucha and Vik picking their all time favourite kundis and compete against each other in a 6 over game and justify why their kundis are better. The second segment presents some much needed structure to the kundis of Indian cricket and we present some interest classification of various kundis. In the final segment, we decide to move out of the kundiverse and discuss "sunnath calibre" cricketers of this generation in T20 cricket who are here to make an impact in the upcoming T20 world cup...
2022-10-011h 34Unnecessarily Why Coming to America?Episode 8 - Asia Cup & India vs. Pakistan Cricket MemoriesAnother cricket themed episode. When most people have nothing to say, they talk about the weather. We talk about cricket. This sunday, India play Pakistan in the Asia Cup T20 tournament. We talk about some India vs. Pakistan memories and left arm seamers. We all agreed that Wasim Akram is the greatest ever left arm fast bowler of all time. We could not come up more than 5 all time great left arm seamers - some serious shortage in world cricket here.
2022-08-281h 05Unnecessarily Why Coming to America?Episode 7 - West Indies CricketIn this episode we talk about West Indies cricket - what a force they used to be and the sorry state of affairs today.
2022-08-281h 30Unnecessarily Why Coming to America?Episode 6 - Things that annoy the living hell out of you!A meet after a long long time (recorded April 2022). After a quick catch up, we talk about things that kallapify the gaja buja gaandu in our lives!
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Waste Not Want NotThe ’No Hassle’ Way to Reduce Waste: Neta Talmor - S1E13A ‘No Hassle’ approach to life, together with an indomitable will to serve her community and create a level playing field with opportunities for a win, win, win scenario are just some of the magic ingredients Neta Talmor has integrated into her ready-made ‘No Hassle’ website business.
Neta is a ray of sunshine - her fortitude, faith and fresh fun persona combined with a philosophy that nothing in life should be wasted (unless it’s toilet paper!) shines through her work and has an empowering effect on everyone who crosses her path.
If you want to...
2022-03-1047 min
Unnecessarily Why Coming to America?Episode 5 - Vetti TalksThinner crowd for this week and boys were just engaged in vetti pechu!
2022-02-2840 minUnnecessarily Why Coming to America?Episode 4 - (Theru) Cricket!Boys talk about cricket memories and growing up watching India and International cricket. (IPL episodes coming later in Spring). We were also graced by a special guest today - Mech aka Laxmikanth, our own West Indian fast bowler.
2022-02-261h 12Unnecessarily Why Coming to America?Episode 3 - Anti-Vax celebs and Stock MarketsBoys open the episode talking about their position on vaccine and anti-tax celebrities and how it shapes public perception of vaccines.
Sucha and Nara educate us on basic finance and investment techniques.
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True Crime New Zealand (NZ)Case 29: Elizabeth BatterseaPAKIRI. AUCKLAND. By the mid-1800s, conversations were being had surrounding further expansion of women’s rights within marriage, and their access to education and employment. Due to the women’s rights movements, women had more opportunities in life. They received greater access to education. Also, for the first time, they could take on work outside of the home. Women became accepted in certain occupations in society, they were finding work as cooks, teachers, nurses and secretaries.
The first major victory for the movement came in 1860 with the ‘Married Women’s Property Protection Act’, which allowed women to keep any...
2022-02-1144 minUnnecessarily Why Coming to America?Episode 2 - Pongal O'PongalTalking about or childhood Pongal memories and of course favorite food. The are then ranks the next Tamil festivals from most to least favorite. Last, we talk about the fast food scene in Chennai growing up and fast food scene in USA and how appealing it is to Chennaites. Sucha has continued his streak of censor(able) comments in this episode.
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blissful hiker ❤︎ inspiring you to hike your own hikeTe Araroa: wisdom of youthSend us a textThe Blissful Hiker wakes up on Pakiri Beach and heads right back into muddy bush where she meets two young people, then two more, who give her some very good advice. In this episode: Blissful heads into the bush for a few days and is now an expert at slogging through epic mud.She instructs two slower hikers to just walk through it, and is invited to go first. They camp together and offer Bli...
2020-08-2018 min
The Long Way HomeLost and FoundBruce meets old friends and new on the trail south of Russell but an unexpected event puts the future in doubt.
It's week three and Bruce Hopkins has fallen in love again with Te Araroa - New Zealand's Trail. But does the trail love him back?Bruce heads south out of Russell, trekking the east coast of Northland and aiming for Pakiri Beach. The punishing gravel roads are behind him and coastal trails with beautiful bays are ahead.But is this a good time for him to relax and let down his guard...
2017-11-0616 min
Jermanovo uhoZa birokrate je njiva zazidljivo zemljiščeDa za birokrate velja samo kar je napisano ali označeno na papirju, je občutil tudi naš poslušalec. Tam, kjer je v naravi brežina, je zemljišče označeno kot kmetijsko zemljišče, tam kjer je lepa njiva, pa je zapisano, da gre za zazidljivo zemljišče. In ker je na brežini želel urediti parkirne prostore, mu je kmetijska inšpektorica to preprečila in dejala, naj le te postavi na drugi strani ceste, saj gre - tako je imela zapisano - za zazidljivo zemljišče. In kaj je poslušalcu preostalo drugega kot uničiti del njive in urediti...
2017-07-2107 min