You Guys Heard of Katt Williams?

When you got a martinet boss bearing down on ya, you gotta keep readin and readin hoping for some new ideas for the next post. And so we were reading the latest issue of the New Yorker and we discover this ‘Niggas ain’t scared of rope’ comedian Micah Williams a.k.a. Katt Williams. So we trooped […]

How a Cook (Not Shah Jahan) Built the Taj Mahal

Life’s so strange. Stranger than we all realize. Actions of insignificant people in the distant past sometimes have an extraordinary impact on the course of future events in a big way. Take the Taj Mahal for instance. Hailed as a great monument to both love and architecture, the Taj Mahal has impressed visitors from around […]

God Exists; Coolie Visa (H1B) Applications Down

Even recessions have silver linings – as in less number of H1B applications (mostly from the Indian coolies for U.S. IT jobs). As of April 9, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services had received only 42,000 fresh H1B Visa applications for fiscal 2010 starting on October 1. CIS, which started accepting applications on April 1, said it’d […]

On a Movie Binge; Meryl Streep, Heath Ledger, Vijay

Since binge drinking is verboten to us, we’re gonna engage in another (less harmful) form of excess, a movie binge.  It’s Wednesday. So we trooped over to RedBox for our free fix of Hollywood movies. We picked up Meryl Streep’s Oscar nominated Doubt. Besides Meryl Streep, the movie got four other Oscars nominations (but failed […]

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