http://www.heenamodi.com thinking globally, acting locally Sun, 12 Jul 2009 14:29:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en heenamodihttp://feedburner.google.com This piece of work was marked and the child was allowed to take it home. The day after, she returned to school with the following note: - Dear Ms. Davis, I want to be very clear on my child's illustration. It is NOT of me on a dance pole on a stage ... http://www.heenamodi.com/2009/07/11/a-funny-one-kids-drawings-and-a-parents-fear-of-how-others-may-perceive-them/ Sanjay posted a comment on the JainVegans forum recently asking about whether vegetarians pay the same CAP as a meat eater! I didn't know anything about this topic so I wondered who else would be wondering and questioning it like I was. If you have any answers to this please ... http://www.heenamodi.com/2009/07/11/the-common-agricultural-policy-means-vegetarians-pay-cap-at-the-same-rate-as-omnivores/ I was talking to a close friend about the culture of ungratefulness that seems to be all around us. What do I mean? Well....I know so many children and adults who expect everything but put very little in. This can range from: - Children and young adults inviting their friends over without consulting ... http://www.heenamodi.com/2009/07/07/are-you-grateful/ What do you think of this? To name a few, he touches on hard work, borrowing, risk taking. http://www.heenamodi.com/2009/07/07/warren-buffet-on-advice-for-2009/ This message has been written by Debbie Alway - the Chair of the Leaseholder Support Group If you would like to be kept informed, or if you have any suggestions or would like to participate in the activities of the Leaseholder Support Group, please send a blank email to harrow_lsg@yahoo.co.uk so ... http://www.heenamodi.com/2009/07/01/for-leaseholders-in-harrow/ In our Waste Group committee meetings we've been talking about these thick rubber bands that have been turning up all over the place! It may sound little but when you live in a fairly clean area, seeing these rubber bands all over the place is unsightly! Then of course, you have ... http://www.heenamodi.com/2009/06/25/keep-britain-tidy-royal-mail-and-rubber-bands-find-out-what-they-have-in-common/ I've been talking to a few people, just chatting, as you do! The thing is when they express how they feel at home and work, I seem to be hearing a lot of the same stuff. It can't be the weather coz the weather's lovely! Can it be the economy? Generally, ... http://www.heenamodi.com/2009/06/23/tired/ I got an email from my friend Chirag recently. He was really impressed that he could get a Jain meal on the flight. Check out the discussion that was sparked from this info: - Hi all, I’m travelling on Air New Zealand soon and took the opportunity to look at their meal ... http://www.heenamodi.com/2009/06/20/can-you-get-jain-meals-on-flights/ The Cabinet? What's that I hear some of you ask. Click here to find out who is in the Harrow Council's Cabinet. For further information about them click here.     So Harrow Council has a Cabinet. They lobby MP's for us, consult residents about changes, meet the public to discuss ... http://www.heenamodi.com/2009/06/14/answers-to-questions-asked-to-the-harrow-councils-cabinet-on-june-10th/ My contract was coming to an end so I thought I'd explore the idea of leaving 3 but only if I could get a better deal. Why? I had 1100 mins mix and match with 3 for less that £25 a month but I needed a new phone as I'd dropped ... http://www.heenamodi.com/2009/06/06/carphone-warehouse-is-it-worth-the-effort/