These are difficult days for England. After their defeat to Ireland, they are struggling against South Africa in Chennai. We came in late since we were watching India vs Ireland. After 40 overs, SA 141-7. They need 30 runs to win in 60 balls. Just three wickets in hand. England were bowled out for a […]
Here we are again, folks. India take on Ireland at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru aka Bangalore. India won the toss and elected to bowl. Our inner crystal ball predicts an easy victory for India. India Batting (Need 208 to Win) Final Score Ireland – 207-10 India – 210-5 11:43AM EST – Yuvraj Singh – […]
The DMK party is pulling out of the UPA government at the center led by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Congress is the dominant party in the United Progressive Alliance, which besides the DMK also includes the All India Trinamool Congress, Nationalist Congress Party, National Conference and a bunch of smaller players. The DMK has 18 […]
OK, lads. After a night of beering, we’re up and about. The SL vs Australia match is already under way at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. SL won the toss and elected to bat. They’ve already lost 2 wickets. Too bad. Sri Lanka Batting Match Abandoned due to Rain. The two teams get 1 point […]
Are there any schmucks lurking in boondocksville who still believe that a Hollywood movie featuring a top star like Matt Damon must perforce be a top notch film. Speak up, yokels or forever hold your tongue. Well, let’s disabuse you putzheads of such asinine notions. Folks, The Adjustment Bureau (Matt Damon, Emily Blunt), which released […]
(For Billy Wilder fans and SI Blog readers Guruprasad & Ganesh) Long as we can remember, Marilyn Monroe has had a bewitching spell over us. It was a spell she cast from her grave as our parents repeated old tales about Marilyn’s spellbinding beauty, her many lovers (including possibly President John F Kennedy and his […]