In a million years, you can’t guess which one. Now, here’s a bet. If you can correctly guess the name before our review, we promise to stop using the word Coolie. That’s how confident we are. 😉 No clues. And don’t even ask. 🙁
There’s a reason why we love the New York Times. Actually, there are several reasons why anyone should love and read the NYT. Apart from being the classiest newspaper around, the NYT also comes out with some of the most unexpected stories. For instance, today’s NYT has a piece on the severe shortage of coconut […]
Tis’ no secret in these circles that Viggo Mortensen is one of our favorite Hollywood actors. We loved Viggo as the the laconic Everett Hitch in Appaloosa and adored him for his solid portrayal of a footsoldier with the Russian Mafia in Eastern Promises. One of the fine actors of our time, Viggo won the […]
A Mudaliar friend of ours who has far too much time on his hands e-mailed us the below Tamil Names list the other day. Sorry, folks. If you don’t know Tamil, this one ain’t for you. Here you go: Doctor — Vaidyanathan Dentist — Pallavan Lawyer — Kesavan North Indian Lawyer — Panjabakesan Financier — […]
Water, water, everywhere, Nor any drop to drink. – from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner For a change, we’re watching a documentary. The film Blue Gold: World Water Wars focuses on a commodity more valuable than gold – Water. Based on the book Blue Gold: The Fight to Stop the Corporate Theft of the […]
The best thing we can say about the labor market right now is that it may be getting worse more slowly …. Jobs are likely to remain scarce for some time. – U.S. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke in a talk delivered at the The Economic Club of New York in New York City a few […]