§ Vital Signs à Summers, 1991, 1993, Islamabad, Abbotabad, Geetar 93.
§ Corn à My school’s green-eyed, old and cranky corn-seller (The one buried and roasted in sand) :-S
§ Samosa + Kheer à Mother. Don’t know why, why she got me addicted to kheer (she used to make) in the last months.
§ Blogging à She
§ Bagh-e-Naraan à 13th
§ Summer Vacation à Loads of stories and magazines. Afternoons.
§ Driveway à BMX (Bicycle) I miss cycling too much!
§ The alphabet M à Pain
§ Air conditioned room à Cigarette. My uncle used to smoke a lot and the smell of that tobacco in the chilled room is still alive in my memory.
§ Indian Movies à SRK. The one and only for me. I started watching movies because of him.
§ Lahore à College trip. Friends.
§ London à 13th. And lots of other people who lost significance with time ended up there :-S
§ November, 2006 à Tears
§ The year 2007 à Hope
§ United States à 9/11
§ Morning à Optimism
§ Night à Creative writing
§ 80s à Zia. Though I don’t remember anything from that time. Refreshed memory later on by watching documentaries about him.
§ Windows Live Messenger à She
§ Internet à Butt sahib… hehehehehe
Butt sahab koun hai
– I was in Murree on vacation the night Zia died – We heard the news on Mall road and checked out early the next day – Very early morning!
By: Nadeen on July 13, 2008
at 11:20 am
Put link of this blog on Akhbaar under new column I wrote today – HAMAARI KHABRAIN – hope you dont have copyright issues
By: Nadeen on July 13, 2008
at 11:22 am
Nadeen: Hain nahi thay Butt sahib koi
You can link it no problem. And I was a kid, playing and talking in the lounch and my father was glued to TV. That’s all I remember. Wow! I was a child so had no idea what has happened and what’ll be it’s impact.
By: Ayesha on July 13, 2008
at 11:42 am
Butt sahab – you got rid of him too?
Naughty one!
By: Nadeen on July 13, 2008
at 7:31 pm
hmm … vital signs … I loved the band and junaid and still I sing JJ’s songs whenever I’m down in spirits..
By: Aadil on July 14, 2008
at 3:25 am
Which songs you sing… when you are down?
I too like them… it’s classic of Pakistani pop.
By: Ayesha on July 14, 2008
at 8:53 am
They are too many … like Aitbar … Hum Tum Jiay Ja Rahay Hain … ye Sham … Ajnabi … Har Ek Na Mumkin Mumkin Hua … Aaj Ka Kehna Mano … and many many more … all of them reminds me something soothing ..
By: Aadil on July 14, 2008
at 9:33 am
I go for Someone’s Watching Over Me by Hilary Duff
By: Hawk on July 14, 2008
at 3:18 pm
My all time favorite from VS is :Tum mil gaye:
Hawk, I am not much into English music.
By: Ayesha on July 14, 2008
at 5:14 pm
Hein?? Butt sahib??! Is it got to do something with MY Butt sahib?
Can’t remember anything about Zia. Nor about Vital Signs, other than Dil Dil Pakistan
By: Ordinary girl on July 15, 2008
at 12:15 am
Well thanks to media and archives that keep people alive even when they are no more
By: Ayesha on July 15, 2008
at 7:44 am
Ayesha I understand you may not be in English music but you can go thru the lyrics at least
http://www.metrolyrics.com/someones-watching-over-me-lyrics-hilary-duff.html
otherwise the video is at
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCoViK0G43Y
Believe me it is worth checking out !
BTW VS was/is all time my favorite too.
By: Hawk on July 15, 2008
at 9:06 am
butt sahib’s become a mystery…
§ Vital Signs – Hum rahay ra’hi, aik hee rah K
§ Bagh-e-Naraan – The lonely parinday there
§ Internet – Wasting hell of time online in Univ.
§ Only Samosa – butt sahib not Aeysha’s but Lakshmi Chowk vala.
By: bmkdot on July 15, 2008
at 1:35 pm
Hawk, I did check the song means I wactched it and it’s really nice… thanks for sharing
BMK: I had no idea that Butt sahib would catch so much attention… hehehehehe
For me VS is = Yeh shaam phir nahi aayege and Tum mil gaye
Well, lonely parinday you mean taouss
By: Ayesha on July 15, 2008
at 3:20 pm
dunno vat they are called, perhaps ab tau marhoom ho chukay hain saaray… it’s quite long to visit now…
butt saab… yes but still u r keeping it a mystery.
By: bmkdot on July 16, 2008
at 11:53 am
Well there are lots of taouss Peacocks there, healthy and fine. I haven’t seen any other birds.
Well, Butt sahib is hit like a movie… hehehehehe
By: Ayesha on July 16, 2008
at 4:40 pm