Hypnotized
Chris Matthews calling Michelle Bachmann ‘hypnotized’ on election night has drawn criticism! I watched the show in real-time and this was the most accurate description of her answering any and all...
View ArticleFirst responder? Ha, joke is on you
The abject display of moral turpitude shown by the ‘conservatives’ by the action of not only passing the bill to extend the tax cuts for the top 2% of Americans but also, and more importantly, to block...
View ArticleReally, now this?!
Is Jon Stewart the only media personality who finds it beyond the realms of absurdity that the Republicans are now trying to ‘define’ rape? This is because they want to stop the ‘wasteful’ tax payer...
View ArticleWarren Buffett proposes
..and Daniel Gross finds faults with his proposal. Not just Mr. Gross but most of the Republican establishment. Mr. Buffett wrote an editorial for the New York Times, in which he lays bare certain...
View ArticleSomething’s wrong
…when you can get more cash back on your credit card than you can earn on interest on your bank accounts (checking/savings accounts). If that did not sink in, read the sentence above again. Then close...
View ArticleExtremes
Last January I had a post on an 80 deg change in weather - that was a change from Kolkata (in West Bengal, India, Asia) to Minneapolis (in Minnesota, US, North America). Understandable, right. Now...
View ArticleName
I find it incredible that my name has a greater chance of being pronounced correctly by an American than an Indian. Krishanu is not a common Indian name. It is intrinsically a Bengali name, and it is...
View ArticleTipping
This is an out-and-out rant, after reading this article on how much should one tip for services rendered. Pure and utter balderdash. Why would anyone be REQUIRED to tip? For ANY service. It seems like...
View ArticleRoundup of May
Not having one particular topic to focus on, today’s post will take a look back at the important happenings in May. Flickr, Yahoo’s photo storage/sharing service recently expanded their space to 1 TB,...
View ArticleUn-real
Picture this: You are watching a drama, on television. You think this is different from other shows since this is “reality” TV. The characters will be unpredictable; the outcome is unknown. Except,...
View ArticleFood insensitivity
And I’m not talking about breaking out in hives after eating peanuts. Have you ever paused to consider why some kind of food, perfectly acceptable in some cultures and countries, are totally a no-no...
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