Some companies just won’t get the message, at least not until they hear the swoosh sound of the whip falling on their exposed backside. People don’t want to buy just any tablet. They want only the Apple iPad. How hard can that be to understand. But some folks just won’t listen and keep rolling cheap […]
Over the last few days, we watched a couple of films. Neither of the movies were path-breaking or landmarks but by any measure they were decent enough. * Given our recently developed fondness for Korean films, one of the movies was not surprisingly the 2010 film Housemaid featuring the lovely Jeon Do-yeon and directed by […]
I have long enough been the whore of the nobility. From now on I shall be the whore of the rabble. – Griet Reyniers aka Grietje Reyniers, one of the first known hookers of modern America, some time in the 1630s. Griet Reyniers, one of the little birds of the night, is said to have […]
No It is the stunning, startling No that will be heard by moviegoers around the world this weekend and rake in hundreds of millions of dollars at the box office. And deservedly so. For never has a No carried so much weight. Particularly for the human race. After all, Caesar has said No! Fine Entertainer […]
Disgusting! Reports in the Wall Street Journal and other publications suggest that NYC Indian restaurant Darbar Grill is in trouble for allegedly attempting to bribe an undercover investigator for the NYC Health Department to ensure an A-grade (the highest grade of food safety and cleanliness under the city’s restaurant grading system introduced in July 2010). […]
As we were desultorily scanning Bloomberg News on our iPad while lying in bed, we stumbled upon some rather interesting news: * Facebook is banned in China. Yes, the country of 1.2 billion hackers, low-wage slaves, destroyer of American jobs and nemesis of Indians can’t access the social networking site. Maybe, it’s all for the […]