Take this, All Ye South Indian Pitchandis

The below post is from one of those e-mails that keep getting forwarded because they are interesting. It landed in our mailbox this morning courtesy of our New Jersey sardar friend (yeah, the same guy who once promised us an Incredible India tourism DVD and sent us a porn DVD…only a Sikh would do that 😉 […]

Some Old SOBs have All the Fun; Sob, Sob, Sob

It must be nice to be old and rich. Just look at 64-year-old billionaire and Silicon Valley legend Jim Clark, co-founder of Netscape, Silicon Graphics, Healtheon et al. The lucky sob married 28-year-old Australian beauty and Sports Illustrated/Victoria’s Secret model Kristy Hinze on the British Virgin Island of Virgin Gorda on Saturday. Way to go, […]

IE 8 Slower than Firefox, Safari, Chrome – Mossberg

Internet Explorer 8, the new version of Microsoft’s web browser for Windows XP and Vista, is slower than the open source Firefox, Apple’s Safari and Google’s Chrome, according to the Wall Street Journal’s technology guru Walter Mossberg. Here’s an excerpt from Mossberg’s review of IE8 in today’s Wall Street Journal: [I]n my tests, IE8 wasn’t as […]

Wandering Around NYC

We’ve been wandering around New York City for the past few hours. Came in around 11 AM. ‘Lunched’ at a much hyped Indian restaurant Delhi Heights in Jackson Heights. Lousy service, so-so food. Full review later. Ice Skating Rink at Rockefeller Plaza, NYC Sitting in the lobby of IFC theater in downtown Manhattan waiting for our movie […]

Shame: AIG Idiots get $721m in Bonus, Retention Pay

Un ‘f*&#*ng’ believable. Insurance giant AIG, which has received $170 billion in tax-payer funded bailout, is paying out over $700 hundred million in bonus and retention payments to its employees, according to the Washington Post. The feeble excuse – AIG is contractually obligated to pay the money. But U.S. courts have routinely thrown out contracts […]

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