My favorite wine – Gewürztraminer
If it was any easier to pronouce, I would be just drinking brandy. Gewürztraminer (ɡəˈvÊrtstraˈmi:nÉš) is a sweet, sensous and aromatic wine that has hints of roses, passion fruit and floral essences. I don’t remember exactly how I first tasted Gewurztraminer, but it was definitely by chance; it was one of the scores of wines […]
Why I am rooting for Slumdog Millionaire
I suppose there are scores of rave reviews for Slumdog Millionaire out there; so i figured it wouldnt hurt to do make the count into count+1 (spoken like a true geek). Even though Bollywood is still the most profilic movie churning machine in the world, there are probably only a dozen or so truly unique […]
The only way to save GM
Today I had a chance to skim through the restructuring plans presented by GM and Chrysler to Congress (GM Plan, Chrysler Plan). GM’s situation is much alike Citi’s; both are too big to fail, both have a lot of toxic assets on their books, and both have a far reaching ripple effect on the global […]
What makes us grown-ups
I believe I once read in a fortune cookie that…. “people are as old as they want to believe they are”. I remember that as a child I once wanted to be a doctor, to save lives, to be the hero who rescued the day, the godfather-persona who everyone would owe a favor to. Those […]
Why I will blog more regularly
People blog for three different reasons: a. They want attention and they have interesting lives and thoughts they want others to know about b. They want to make money from their blogs at some point, so they start blogging about one particular topic c. They like to influence others through their opinions and insights, typically […]