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ZooomrIn Feb this year, I had the opportunity to watch the 2nd Final of the CB Series between England & Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). England famously won the tri-series by trouncing Australia 2-0 in the best of 2 finals. Loved the game, the crowd and the atmosphere. Even now I remember the days way back in 1985 when I used to wake up at 5am to watch India play in the One Series in Australia and how much I wanted to watch a cricket match at the SCG & MCG even then
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- Watching Amber’s Webnation #
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- All photos backed up from various CDs to my external hard disk #
- My MTNL DSL line was down for a couple of hours … did experience some withdrawal symptoms. Backing up my Photo CDs kept me busy ! #
- just got twitter configured on Google Talk / Chat in Gmail. Does this work ? #
- ok ok ! it does work. Would I use GTalk or the Twitter Yahoo widget ? Decision time ! #
- Twittering the F1 Grand Prix @ Sepang, Live #
- Heartbraking start to the race, Ferrari’s have lost the advantage to McLaren Mercedes #
- Massa & Kimi attacking Hamilton, but the Brit is holding up rather well. Impressive for someone in his 2nd race … Massa hits the dirt #
- Now it is Kimi vs Lewis Hamilton, Kimi would hold the experience edge here #
- Fernando Alonso has built up a good 8+ second lead over Kimi. This doesnt look too good for Ferrari #
- Looking at the way Alonso is running away ahead, is he on a 3 pit stop strategy ? #
- Kubica pits … long long time … 14 seconds ! #
- Alonso is extending his lead at the top, going atleast half a second faster than hamilton & kimi #
- how much longer before lewis hamilton succumbs to kimi raikkonen’s pressure ? #
- @doctorvee was reading your blog about live blogging the Aus F1 GP, I am doing the same to the Malaysia GP right now #
- the big boys are starting their pit stops, massa @ 9.4 secs, alonso to come in soon #
- very impressive pit stop for hamilton, 7.4 secs … exits ahead of Kimi #
- hamilton is smoking the tracks, fastest lap of the race thus far 1.36.701. This rookie looks good ! impressed ! #
- half-way through race distance, McLaren looks to be the favorites for a 1, 2 finish #
- 6 laps to go, kimi comes within 4 seconds on hamilton in 2nd place #
- hamilton held the ferraris back rather well at the start of the race, will it be different towards the end ? #
- Hamilton is now in Kimi’s sight, 5 laps to go, lead down to 2.6 seconds. Go Kimi … Go ! #
- Kimi needs to finish 2nd to ensure that Alonso does not run away with the championship lead #
- praying for kimi to edge ahead of the McLaren of Hamilton #
- will it be a case of so near, yet so far for kimi. regardless of what happens, Hamilton has impressed me ! #
- Alonso wins @ Malaysia, Hamilton pips Kimi. Great race ! this is going to be a fantastic year of racing #
- Had high hopes from England when Bell #
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I am twittering the F1 Malaysian grand prix live as I am watching it
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- listening to ‘Bungle in the Jungle’ by Jethro Tull #
- Massa, Alonso, Kimi, Hamilton … exciting F1 race ahead tommorow @ Sepang (http://tinyurl.com/24c4n7) #
- signed up for jaiku just to ensure that i get the username ‘hawkeye’ ! sigh ! what is the the world coming to
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