Cross Culture Haddonfield (NJ) – A Sin Not to Eat Here

Cross Culture is an unusual name for an Indian restaurant. Typically, Indian restaurants in the U.S. have banal names like Delhi Palace, Indian Taj, Taj India, Gandhi, Nirvana, Taj Palace, Akbar, Mirchi or Maharaja. Imagine our surprise when we heard of Cross Culture Ethnic Indian Cuisine at Haddonfield, New Jersey. Turning on our GPS, we […]

Do You Schmucks Need a Chromebook?

All ye schmucks have heard of a notebook and netbook but does Chromebook ring a bell? Most likely not given your Bollywooded and Kollywooded brains. 😉 Ain’t you putzheads lucky for y’all got SI to walk you through the thicket of technology. What is a Chromebook? Chromebook is Google’s small form factor computer designed for […]

Quote of the Day – Higher Apes

[H]owever different an ape may fancy he is, the glory of the ape is that as he is now so he always has been, unchangeable and unchanged. – Higher Apes in the upper branches in The Ape p.284 from V.S. Pritchett Complete Collected Stories We’ve read many short stories in a long life but The […]

Paradise Indian Gwynn Oak Review – Avoid

It’s all fine and dandy to grandly name your restaurant Paradise Indian Cuisine. But if your food turns out to be mediocre, you end up looking silly. The sole consolation of our recent meal at Paradise (1660 Whitehead Court in Gwynn Oak, MD) was that only a few items were obscenely bad. Cold Chutneys at […]

Tamil Hedge Fund Manager Raj Rajaratnam Convicted

Sri Lankan Tamil hedge fund manager Raj Rajaratnam has been found guilty on all 14 counts of securities fraud and conspiracy by a 12-member jury in New York City. Great day, folks. The Augean Stables of Wall Street are certainly ripe for a thorough cleansing. Raj Rajaratnam is the most well known name to be […]