After leading a fairly dissolute life for the most part of our life, we’re belatedly discovering the virtues of good health. Oh well, better late than never. So, it was from the perspective of boosting our flagging health that we purchased the top-of-the-line Breville 800JXEXL 1000-watt juicer (there are two other less-pricier versions). We all […]
From the New York Times to the Times of India and beyond, Akshay Kumar’s latest movie Tees Maar Khan has been brutally torn apart by movie critics. Here’s what a sample of critics had to rant against Tees Maar Khan: * Reuters [O]ne of the year’s most awaited and hyped films has turned out to […]
Folks, make no mistake – Bukhara Grill NYC at 217 on E.49th Street in Midtown Manhattan is an unhygienic Indian shithole. What, is Bukhara Grill NYC really a shithole? Of course, it’s a shithole. What else can you call an Indian restaurant that has evidence of mice, live roaches and tons of other hygiene problems […]
After Google launched its new eBookstore yesterday, we signed up to find out what the noise was all about. Since Google touts its eBookstore as a device agnostic offering, we downloaded the free Google Books app to our iPhone and also played with it on our PC. We played with the Google eBookstore first on […]
You know you don’t have to act with me, Steve. You don’t have to say anything, and you don’t have to do anything. Not a thing. Oh, maybe just whistle. You know how to whistle, don’t you, Steve? You just put your lips together and… blow. – Lauren Bacall’s character Slim to Steve (Humphrey Bogart) […]
Unlike the many clueless little twits on Yelp, Chowhound or other such sites where the ignorati herd gather to chew the fat, we know Indian food. So with the growing chatter on Jackson Diner (an entrenched player on the Indian strip at 74th St in Jackson Heights, NY) setting up shop in Manhattan on University […]