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a bengali in TO: October 2014
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The personal, official blog of author Mezbauddin Mahtab. Friday, October 17, 2014. A Visit to Ripley's Aquarium of Toronto. Ripley's Aquarium of Canada is a large exhibit located in downtown Toronto, just south of the CN Tower. It was a Tuesday, and we were lucky it wasn't busy at all. We could afford to go through the exhibits at our own pace, and take pictures. With a toddler in tow, this was vital. One of my favourite exhibits was the Rainbow Reef. Featuring animals from the Indo-Pacific region. T...
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a bengali in TO: Dubai vs. Toronto: Part 5 - Dubai or Toronto?
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The personal, official blog of author Mezbauddin Mahtab. Sunday, April 11, 2010. Dubai vs. Toronto: Part 5 - Dubai or Toronto? Part 1: The Myths of Dubai. Part 2: The Harsh Truth Facing Immigrants to Canada. Part 3: Living in Toronto. Part 4: The Islamic and Cultural Aspect. Part 5: Dubai or Toronto? In the Love Showdown. Another fact that sounds paradoxical is that since you do not have a vote, since you don't have politics, some things actually run smoother! The freedom of speech is, even if it is unap...
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a bengali in TO: Halal Foodie Reviews
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The personal, official blog of author Mezbauddin Mahtab. Thursday, May 28, 2015. I have started to write for Halal Foodie. A website devoted to halal restaurants and food in and around Toronto, as well as restaurant discounts and promotions. Till date I have reviewed three restaurants for them. Chill Grill and Café. Formerly known as House of Bengal). Head over to Halal Foodie to read the reviews and let me know whether you agree or disagree via the comments. Happy eating! Or his Facebook group. The Myst...
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a bengali in TO: How to Attract Women
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The personal, official blog of author Mezbauddin Mahtab. Wednesday, May 27, 2015. How to Attract Women. So I was shopping with my wife for groceries when suddenly she said, "We MUST stop over here.". Another man was walking past when his wife told him, "Let's go HERE.". The man was obviously in a hurry to get away from "here" but his wife wouldn't budge. This is where HERE was. I don't mind saying even I was definitely awestruck enough to compete with my wife for the delicious goodies. You can connect wi...
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a bengali in TO: September 2014
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The personal, official blog of author Mezbauddin Mahtab. Sunday, September 21, 2014. 10 Signs You Are A Bangladeshi in Canada. 1 You mom always watched Indian or Pakistani TV serials, because NTV and ATN Bangla came so late to the scene. You always made fun of those because Pakistani serials were all about loving your cousin and Indian serials was about designer dresses. 4 Whenever your best friend tells you he or she is going to get married, there goes every long weekend of your summer. 6 You have an ab...
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a bengali in TO: Ignoring Phone Calls
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The personal, official blog of author Mezbauddin Mahtab. Thursday, June 11, 2015. This actually happened today at work. C: Hey man, why didn't you meet us for lunch? D: Oh, I didn't know you guys were going. Why didn't you call or text me? Look at your phone! You must have over 4-5 missed calls and texts! D: Oooh . right. I actually thought it was my wife, that's why I didn't pick up. Sorry man. A good reason to start using Slack. 1 on Yamars suggestion about using Slack :). Or his Facebook group. The 3r...
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a bengali in TO: Hell Hath No Fury ...
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The personal, official blog of author Mezbauddin Mahtab. Wednesday, March 29, 2006. Hell Hath No Fury . Dropped into a friend R's place (the one from Maternity Ward incident. To borrow a few DVDs. At that moment another friend, F, dropped in as well. While I was chatting, Bhabi (R's wife) asked us to stay for dinner - she had prepared chilli chicken. Sure, why not? Man, marriage can be a constraining affair." R said. "You develop a tail.". Moreover," R wasn't finished. "marriage is responsibility....
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a bengali in TO: November 2014
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The personal, official blog of author Mezbauddin Mahtab. Thursday, November 27, 2014. I am reading up on what exactly the Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said. That is so offensive to women, and have to admit much of it isn't (some, yes). He bemoaned the fact that women in rural Anatolia do much of the manual labour while their husbands "play cards in the local coffee house". He said Islam requires the men to provide for the family, not the women. But doesn't mean the sam e thing). Yes, some w...
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a bengali in TO: March 2015
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The personal, official blog of author Mezbauddin Mahtab. Saturday, March 28, 2015. Cricket World Cup 2015 Final Prediction. Finally, after a month and a half, we are on the cusp of crowning a new ODI champion. The World Cup finalists are the two co-hosts, Australia and New Zealand. Yet the same could be said of the New Zealand team. They have an awesome batting line up that bats deep, with X factor players such as McCallum (leading from the top), and a fearsome bowling line up that features Trent Bou...
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a bengali in TO: June 2015
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The personal, official blog of author Mezbauddin Mahtab. Thursday, June 11, 2015. This actually happened today at work. C: Hey man, why didn't you meet us for lunch? D: Oh, I didn't know you guys were going. Why didn't you call or text me? Look at your phone! You must have over 4-5 missed calls and texts! D: Oooh . right. I actually thought it was my wife, that's why I didn't pick up. Sorry man. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). You can connect with Mezba via twitter. Or his Facebook group.
