So yeah a few days or months back a German publishing company LAP Lambert had contacted me, they wanted to acquire my dissertation and publish it as a monograph. The exact date they mailed was 16 January 2012. So I followed up the mail and sent the dissertation in less than a months time the book was published and it is available online on Amazon.Com and so many other websites the feeling is amazing!!!  The acquisition editors name is Beatrice Bessons, the book was published on Feb 10/9 2012
I am still very excited, they found my dissertation on the university websites.
Life as we know it has changed!!!

The ISBN Number is 978-3-8484-02991

BTW My internship is over now, I am done with my Masters of Science in Communication, I got my book and on the 16th of March in Deccan Chronicle newspaper. I have put the image here as well!! And the cover of the book!!

The article is a full feature!!

Its been over 2 months and this is still the best thing that has happened this yr!!!

Before i explain this year, I’m sorry for not having written anything since around Feb, as you can see I have been really busy!

Jan 2011- Start of the year pretty dull cause i don’t remember what i did lol, when i remember the other years. Had mid seems and did not take part or organize in-bloom actually didn’t even attend it!

Feb 2011- Had my first ever train journey to Chennai and went away from my parents for 2 nights and a day, made a movie called Wings Aloft, which was sort of nice! This month went off soon lol

March 2011- Nothing eventful happened if you know what I mean, this month was pretty different compared to the other months, had exams and after that started to intern in the end of the month in Agastya International Foundation

April 2011- Continued to intern in Agastya International Foundation taught teachers and interacted with a lot of students, got to know how an NGO functions and how there is a part in life or society who have not used computers or internet or just have dial-up connections, which is what we had in the 90s, personally i believe that our country will be developed in another 20 years, i remember still how the 90s were we have higher speed broadband and better connectivity than then!

May 2011- Puducherry! Uttam mom and dad and me went to Pondi in his new Cruze car, the trip was amazing! Though we took the long route to come back it was beautiful! The trip was nice, I saw a beach and spent a long time on a beach!!! And I had my first boat ride! The place we stayed at is called Hotel Promenade, a sea facing hotel and we could see the Bay of Bengal it was an amazing site! Went to Auroville the place was amazing, but i can’t stay there! It is very cool to stay there i promise to make a movie out of the footage that i shot then! which will be amazing! I promise!

June 2011- College started the semester was very different the papers were very different. I had to start working on my research paper which i do like lol

July- Went to first day 2nd show for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows part 2! This was the first ever movie i have seen in 3d which was amazing!!!!! The end of the harry potter movie and book series!

August- Had mid semester exam before independence day and attended the function in college which was nice and then discussed media meet stuff end of the month was media meet this month went away in a blur actually. Got my LG optimus 2x as well this month amazing android phone!

September, the semester came to an end and presentations and all that got over

October was an amazing month, exams came to an end and i got my new camera! A Canon EOS 60D camera, which by the way is amazing. Did a lot of photography and relaxed a lot during the holidays!

November- Was one very odd month, the semester started and and i had to complete my dissertation titled Effectiveness of films in propagating environmental issues- A comparison between live action and animation films

December- Well this month was the start to a lot of things, as many have said the completion of something is the beginning of something new! I got my Mac Book Pro finally! which is amazing! College/ Uni life is over! Started to intern at Ink Talk! traveling in a bus!

Bucket List of 2011-

Travel in Train/Plane/Bus- Train and Bus done!

Go out of town without family done!

Get new camera done!

Get MacBook pro done!

Go to Puducherry done!

Get a coat done!

Get a dress done!

Get a new hair cut done!

Start wearing contacts done!

And have fun in the year done!

2011 was all in all an amazing year, the events that have occurred the people I have met, all have made be evolve! Hoping that 2012 is a year packed with even more fun!

http://www.facebook.com/album.php?id=154071591308674&aid=32457, these are the photos on my facebook page! Even if you don’t have an account you can see it!

Thats a rap!

• 2000 came to the new big building in Aurobindo
• 2001 lost my granddad and started to wear the skirt and blouse uniform (lol)
• 2002 I met Deepti my bestest best friend, who is my total soul sister came to high school
• 2003 Lost Ajji which was very sad, same here got the house modified and my room and got the kitchen remodeled and the terrace was redone and I go my own wardrobe
• 2004 10th standard started, went to 3 tuitions in one day :P Sanskrit Maths in the morning and maths again after a while in school with the remedial class. Sang on a stage with all my class girls, sang a song called Larger than life by Backstreet Boys! and almost went for an inter-school competition singing a song Chale Jaise Hawaye. Started loving the Harry Potter series
• 2005 Became friends with Ros, my best friend in Australia, we have been very good and close friends since then! Sat for my first board exams, which was very different! and yet very interesting and left school! Joined NMKRV and became friends with Vijayashree, Chaitra and Ramya and even more close to Deepti, took up the course, History, Economics, Psychology and Sociology and my languages were Sanskrit and English :) I started graphic designing the same year, was using illustrator those days, thought I knew it lol! Got my cellphone as my bday gift, with a Nokia 1100 and a Spice connection. Read more Harry Potter books and Lord of the Rings
• 2006 picked up more designing and organized my first even the Fashion Show in NMKRV and got myself a LG phone c250 i think not sure of the model name though
• 2007 Probably the best year of my life. Wrote the 2nd board exam of my life, and did well! Picked up more graphic designing and learnt loads. Joined Chirst College for the undergraduate course FEP, functional English, English literature and graphic designing. I made a website during the holidays, you but a very early dumb version, which I didn’t know how to edit, picked up wordress press later on. Started to like Graphic Designing even more, and designed for the first ever event in my life Dear Departed and liked graphic designing a whole lot more. October 2007, i got my camera Canon eos 350d! and August 2007 I got my first laptop the HP Tx1201 AU, sexy laptop but eventually it died. I got myself a very good Sony Ericsson phone called the Sony Ericsson k750i super phone eventually the buttons fell off lol. Met Mohan online on a forum which existed then called www.deaftunes.com and became friends with him and I was introduced to wordpress thanks to him! Joined Facebook.com
• 2008 Another wonderful creative year, it started of with me learning more photography, I started to love it as a hobby. July I designed for the FEP fest Comm.Raids, became friends with Abey initially end of the year i became closer to Mohan as well. September i designed for a major National event called Backstage Passes with the help of Abey and Mohan, which i totally adore till date. After that in November i started to design my first ever In Bloom, In Bloom 2009, which i think is the best design I have done in my entire life so far. It was a very good learning experience. Oh and yeah I clicked photos for Darpan 2008 all these links are there on this blog btw! I did my first ever internship in Bangalore Mirror. Made many mistakes in the start of this year which I regret to a great extent. Got a k810i. HP lappy  burnt off and got dabba Acer laptop. Went to the first city outside our state and city! Ooty, there is a page on that! I feel for the Twilight Saga!
• 2009 I became close to Hima and Shaliny. Became even more close with Razia, Kirtana, Nadine and Lavanya. Made a movie with Garima, Kanchan and the entire group. Woah another amazing year, designed Darpan 2009, In Bloom 2010, Role Call 2009, designed for our awareness campaign and Booked, Interned at an ad agency! Got myself a Samsun Star 3g touch screen phone. And of course my 21.5″ iMac! and I was a part of the Universities Cul Team! I became 20 years and as Ros told me I have entered the third decade of my life! Became close friends to the Aryavartha dance team in the cul team in college!
• 2010 Graduated from Christ College Autonomous and wait for wait for it joined Christ University for MSc in Communication. Got myself a Sony Vaio E series laptop and of course the bomb of a phone Nokia N8. Made many friends. Online and offline did my 3rd internship in my life and 2nd time in Bangalore Mirror. Currently I have 782 friends on Facebook. Made an online portfolio for myself with all my designs! http://da-magix.com/designing. Started making movies, on a regular basis, started working on Decibels, designed Darpan probably the last time, didn’t take part in it. Made close friends Shilpa, Apurva Ramesh aka Lambu, Apoorva N aka Chotu, Zuleika aka Zuzu, Aishwariya aka Aishu, Vaneet aka Dodo and the ism Dodoism, Samrat aka Sam.  During my internship I became close to Anisha, Jis, Juliana and Dhiraj! I had loads of fun there! I became 21 years. Early this year I got a Wacom graphic tablet as well! Super year all in all! Addicted to many more vampire series and books, Vampire Academy and Vampire Diaries! and addicted to seeing Vampire Diaries!

This is probably the concluding post of a decade, and a wonderful year, where I have learnt a lot, I have grown up from a kid to a gal to a teen to a young women from 4 feet 8 inchs to 5 feet 7 inchs from 10 years to 21 years, to a better human being, a better friend, sister, best friend, daughter and grand daughter. This is the decade that I welcome many more nieces and nephews, lost many people i loved, made many more friends who i love deeply who i adore and cant live without, fallen in and out of love, made people laugh, cry, grown up with and grown out of, from frocks to gowns, from Salwar kameezs to Chudi sets, from Bangles to bracelets, from a point and shoot to a dslr, from a no no at art to some know in art.

Cheers to everyone in my life, thanks for being a part of my life, I love you all deeply, xoxoxoxo

To my dear family if any of u see this, I love u guys a lot, you have made me from a kid to a young women in these 10 years, you have brought all happiness in my life. I cant thank you all enough for it.!

Lots of Love

Deepa

PS and yes im crying as im typing these last few words on my blog that is for this decade!