Quote of the Day – Somerset Maugham

Men are so stupid in England. They only think of the face. The French, who are a nation of lovers, know how much more important the figure is. – Somerset Maugham in Of Human Bondage, p.,135 The above quote reminds us of an oft-repeated comment those stupid college f*cks in India used to repeat ad […]

Hey, Sonny Chatrath is in the Movies

By golly, SI well-wisher and Iselin, NJ travel agent Sonny Chatrath (Sonny is Americanese for Gurpreet Singh) is in the movies. A Bollywood film, guys. Not an ad film or documentary. A full-fledged Bollywood movie (according to an e-mail we got from a Yahoo Groups list). No less. The movie is 9 Eleven, where Sonny […]

Breville 800JEXL – Mighty Beast of a Juicer

After leading a fairly dissolute life for the most part of our life, we’re belatedly discovering the virtues of good health. Oh well, better late than never. So, it was from the perspective of boosting our flagging health that we purchased the top-of-the-line Breville 800JXEXL 1000-watt juicer (there are two other less-pricier versions). We all […]