tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post114163863692505147..comments2023-10-29T21:07:01.119+11:00Comments on Orange Juice for the Soul: TIN TINAK TIN TANAVineshhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13578673170981787471noreply@blogger.comBlogger47125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141968228738902882006-03-10T16:23:00.001+11:002006-03-10T16:23:00.001+11:00@Maya Cassis: :-) Hey! Welcome to my blog!@Smiley:...@Maya Cassis: :-) Hey! Welcome to my blog!<BR/><BR/>@Smiley: No one likes to take books from me, cos adhukkapprom en pikkal pidungal thaanga mudiyaadhu, haha :-)Vineshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578673170981787471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141968221393043492006-03-10T16:23:00.000+11:002006-03-10T16:23:00.000+11:00@Danesh: Looks like "..Congo" is a must read immed...@Danesh: Looks like "..Congo" is a must read immediately!! :-)<BR/><BR/>@Viewer: Forgotten the storylines of all the books... so beginning to read them all over again afresh :-) Just finished two books.. on my third :-)<BR/><BR/>@Krithika: Hmm.. I have watched a few of them, and thought they were bad too!Vineshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578673170981787471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141965156956842172006-03-10T15:32:00.000+11:002006-03-10T15:32:00.000+11:00HiHow about lending the books one at a time so tha...Hi<BR/>How about lending the books one at a time so that we can read too? Romba punniyam kidaikum :) have funsmileyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01325879587156938752noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141933099258163402006-03-10T06:38:00.000+11:002006-03-10T06:38:00.000+11:00hee hee you sure did put your mobile to good use.f...hee hee you sure did put your mobile to good use.fun photos.Scoothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08899941712901078084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141900002173991212006-03-09T21:26:00.000+11:002006-03-09T21:26:00.000+11:00No, not quite as exciting as reading, but they hav...No, not quite as exciting as reading, but they have done a decent job, than the animated films of Asterix (which was terrible)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141853706525043592006-03-09T08:35:00.000+11:002006-03-09T08:35:00.000+11:00tintin is one my fav comics too Love the collage u...tintin is one my fav comics too <BR/><BR/>Love the collage u put up ... neat work ,surely seems liek u enjoyed the books completely !Viewerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08195324348366770975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141838360762590092006-03-09T04:19:00.000+11:002006-03-09T04:19:00.000+11:00Its strange to hear that Herge was called a racist...Its strange to hear that Herge was called a racist, I did not find anything racial in Tintin in the Congo... But I believe that there was a controversy about the hunting of wild animals (elephant, tiger in particular) that was shown in Tintin in the Congo.Daneshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07801817103097495240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141826556021145212006-03-09T01:02:00.000+11:002006-03-09T01:02:00.000+11:00@Matty: Hey thanks buddy Matty! Hope to see you ar...@Matty: Hey thanks buddy Matty! Hope to see you around often :-)<BR/><BR/>@Ashok: Great to meet a fellow Tintin fan :-)<BR/><BR/>@Amrita: The prices have gone up yes, shudder to think what will happen in a few years' time :-(<BR/><BR/>@Jeevan: Jeevan! Insult! Big insult! :-( hehe, just kidding. Many have told me I look younger than I really am. <BR/><BR/>I am young at heart that's why, haha!<BR/><BR/>@Lil Kath: Glad you stopped by, too! :-) Haha, I never thought about the Indian flag colors for my blog, no! :-)<BR/><BR/>@Krithika: <I>To be precise: Jealousy is green.</I> Hahahahahaha! Great to see someone so involved in Tintin :-) Me also green about your VCD collection, but do you think the videos are as good as reading the books? We guys should form a group just like they have all over the world! :-)Vineshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578673170981787471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141823432784688822006-03-09T00:10:00.000+11:002006-03-09T00:10:00.000+11:00I am so green with jealousy. To be precise: Jealou...I am so green with jealousy. <BR/>To be precise: Jealousy is green.<BR/><BR/>Reasons why TinTin series is so adorable<BR/><BR/>Tin Tin<BR/>Snowy<BR/>Cap'n Fatstock (one of the names that Bianca Castafiore calls him)<BR/>Prof. Calculus<BR/>Thomson <BR/>Thompson :P<BR/>Thomson and Thompson's malapropism - like "I'm rust piece"<BR/>strangely...Rastapopoulos<BR/>Bianca Castafiore<BR/>Abdullah and how he refers to Haddock "Hello, Blistering Barncales"<BR/>Spotting Herge in a comic strip<BR/><BR/>They were all made into Animated series (except Alph Art, Congo and Soviet)For my share of bragging shall I say that I possess all (except "Tibet")in VCD?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141776323259467772006-03-08T11:05:00.000+11:002006-03-08T11:05:00.000+11:00Nice pics. with your huge tin tin books all around...Nice pics. with your huge tin tin books all around you^_^ can you lend me some??hehe..<BR/>Hey i love the color here...i'm luvin' the color green and orange yaar( Indian flag)so next time put some green naa^_~ just kiddin'!<BR/>Thanx for droppin' by on my blog..<BR/><BR/>cheers,<BR/>-kathy-Kathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05116594858421068928noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141746511308733992006-03-08T02:48:00.000+11:002006-03-08T02:48:00.000+11:00i cant hope you are in this Photo,u look like 8th ...i cant hope you are in this Photo,u look like 8th std studing boy.:)Jeevanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14063201530500784222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141745088167190142006-03-08T02:24:00.000+11:002006-03-08T02:24:00.000+11:00yes, i remember, at a point i was really crazy abo...yes, i remember, at a point i was really crazy about tin tin. i stll am. just that i do not get time to read them so much. blistering barnacles! the price of these books have really soared up!Amritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600725795857358897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141735369998568382006-03-07T23:42:00.000+11:002006-03-07T23:42:00.000+11:00hi vinesh...good to know u r a Tintin fan too...i ...hi vinesh...good to know u r a Tintin fan too...i have almost read 80% of the books...the first book i bought costed just 28 rs. i heard its close to 300 rs now a days...me and my bro used to almost recite everyword from them wen we wer kids...ashokhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07151604896442505084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141734530735584802006-03-07T23:28:00.000+11:002006-03-07T23:28:00.000+11:00You bought the entire tin-tin set?Great dude!!Defi...You bought the entire tin-tin set?<BR/>Great dude!!<BR/>Definitely your son will proud of you man...<BR/><BR/>and moreover "Nice blog buddy"!!!Mattyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11165156649405140304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141734199385984702006-03-07T23:23:00.000+11:002006-03-07T23:23:00.000+11:00@Runa: Hey, that's interesting Runa! I had heard s...@Runa: Hey, that's interesting Runa! I had heard something of that effect too, but never really got into the minutes (plural of minute as in detailed) Now that I have my collection, I can dive into them with the help of all those tintinologist websites! :-D<BR/><BR/>@Surgeon: Alph-art pending :-)I hear there are three versions of the same book, since Herge died before finishing it.<BR/><BR/>@Paavai: You must, you must, you must :-)<BR/><BR/>@Romantic by Twilight: LOL@ your comments.Vineshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578673170981787471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141734043920368432006-03-07T23:20:00.000+11:002006-03-07T23:20:00.000+11:00@Veda: It is for children of all ages Veda :-) Of ...@Veda: It is for children of all ages Veda :-) Of course, my child will cherish them too :-)<BR/><BR/>@Ramya: Oh no, this is worse than losing luggage! :-(<BR/><BR/>@Kiron: Thanks buddy :-)<BR/><BR/>@Still Figuring Out: Good to see you here after a long time :-)<BR/><BR/>@Jeevan: These are brand new pictures Jeevan, taken three days ago :-DVineshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578673170981787471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141733903939153652006-03-07T23:18:00.000+11:002006-03-07T23:18:00.000+11:00@Sneha Acharya: Tintin does develop your intellect...@Sneha Acharya: Tintin does develop your intellect Sneha, hehe!<BR/><BR/>@Padma: :-*<BR/><BR/>@Revatechnic: Oh, I'm sure you'll love the illustrations Reva. It's very real-life as opposed to Asterix, which is great in its own way.<BR/><BR/>@Deepti: Bide your time, Deepti! I look forward to seeing your pics like mine too, freaking out! :-)Vineshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13578673170981787471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141731501434598872006-03-07T22:38:00.000+11:002006-03-07T22:38:00.000+11:00perhaps it was a seer who prophesized that cam mob...perhaps it was a seer who prophesized that cam mobiles HAVE to be misused (frequency of misuse, of course, depends on the user) ;). rofl on birthday gifts... bah! i got pencil boxes and huge pencils for 'em (but i stopped my partying in 3rd std... i couldn;t have read tintin anyway!)Shashi Iyerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02060911912015802382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141727930331491992006-03-07T21:38:00.000+11:002006-03-07T21:38:00.000+11:00i have never read tin tin - you must be shocked - ...i have never read tin tin - you must be shocked - but your post has piqued my curiosityPaavaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06129053776027811224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141726620658190602006-03-07T21:17:00.000+11:002006-03-07T21:17:00.000+11:00hey.. i have the tintin colection too.. did you ge...hey.. i have the tintin colection too.. did you get the alph art one as well? my first was the crab with the golden claws! i have two copies of that one :)samania samanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13095252017620248211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141724550928987742006-03-07T20:42:00.000+11:002006-03-07T20:42:00.000+11:00As you said, Tintin in the Congo allegedly contain...As you said, Tintin in the Congo allegedly contains racial undertones, but did u also know that (and I quote) "In 1959, before the books were allowed to be published in America, Hergé consented to redraw panels in The Crab with the Golden Claws, changing a Black deckhand into a man of another, light-skinned origin because "the US censors didn't approve of mixing races in children's books".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141724393927953202006-03-07T20:39:00.000+11:002006-03-07T20:39:00.000+11:00i have heard the name Tintin, never read it. Have ...i have heard the name Tintin, never read it. Have a good read vinesh.:) this photos are taken now, or before some years back?Jeevanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14063201530500784222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141723340279747312006-03-07T20:22:00.000+11:002006-03-07T20:22:00.000+11:00lol. i enjoyed reading tin tin too, though i must ...lol. i enjoyed reading tin tin too, though i must admit that i was not an ardent fan.<BR/><BR/>enjoy reading them!still_figuring_outhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03077181660656291204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141721684187380052006-03-07T19:54:00.000+11:002006-03-07T19:54:00.000+11:00nice blog buddy.. ;)nice blog buddy.. ;)kiraNhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01108139876340300776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13477304.post-1141719068512378402006-03-07T19:11:00.000+11:002006-03-07T19:11:00.000+11:00I used to read them too, had a few myself, but got...I used to read them too, had a few myself, but got misplaced while travelling. I love Snowy!!!Ramya Shankarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17738990395387538215noreply@blogger.com