We rented the 2010 Canadian movie Good Neighbors after reading the blurb about a serial killer on the loose and three nervous young people in an apartment. Well, our fertile, febrile imagination conjured up scary visions of a thriller, a whodunit and a fierce-looking serial killer scaring the bejesus out of the gals he’s raping […]
The first reviews of the iPhone 4S are out. And predictably enough, the reviewers can’t stop gushing about Apple’s newest phone. New York Times: This phone comes dangerously close to displacing a $200 point-and-shoot digital camera. ….It’s even more amazing how Siri’s responses can actually form a conversation. Once, I tried saying, “Make an appointment […]
Hell, we’re desperate to stop writing those dreadful Incredible India stories. But those countless Shaitans in India just won’t let us put a period to these only-in-India stories. Here’s a bunch of Incredible India stories that should make every Indian hang its head in shame. * The other day a poor Dalit (an untouchable, according […]
After several years of living in America, we most definitely knew our adopted land was a nation of many crazies, whackos, fruitcakes and screwballs. How else can you explain the popularity of Glenn Beck, Fox News, Cheerleading, Eric Cantor, Baseball, Sarah Palin, Tattoos and the Superbowl. Come on, which sane person sports a tattoo or […]
Playing the sadist to its Android, Blackberry and other smartphone rivals, Apple today launched the iPhone 4S at a hall-filled event in Cupertino, California. The upgrade to the world’s favorite smartphone comes with a faster dual-core processor, a voice-based intelligent assistant Siri and an 8-megapixel camera. The new phone runs on the Apple A5 chip, […]
At our advanced age, very little surprises or excites us any more. Hell, even the sight of a Bollywood starlet in the buff (ahem, the Photoshopped ones) can excite no more than an Ah from us. But there’s some news that still has the power to jolt us out of our chair. Like for instance […]