#1 The talented Indian movie comedian Johnny Walker was a teetotaler all his life. Then why did he get the name of a whiskey brand? Read here #2 Wish you could put more into that SMS? Read why text messages are limited to 160 characters? #3 Fucking (pronounced "fook-ing") is an Austrian village located in… Continue reading 5 things I didn’t know till last week – Series 2
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Get your photos printed at zoomin.com
Great advances in technology has made digital photography cheaper and affordable for many. Memory cards come cheap and we just click click and more click. And thanks to the digital format we no longer visit the photo shop to bring back prints and share it with family and friends. My dad hates this bit -… Continue reading Get your photos printed at zoomin.com
Valentine gift shopping simplified
Let’s admit it, buying gifts is a difficult task. Ok, so how many people out there just went yehhhh! Look no further because what I am about to share with you may make shopping for your Valentine this year a lot easier and even convenient. Asthetika is a place where you can go shopping and… Continue reading Valentine gift shopping simplified
Let SRK be your next holiday guide
Filmstars. The Divas. We like to walk, talk and dress like our favourite star. And now you have the option to even holiday like the stars in their on-screen avatars only, of course.SOTC in an interesting tie-up with Yashraj Films presents what they call the Enchanted Journey. Travel Packages which explore Europe and promise to… Continue reading Let SRK be your next holiday guide
Can Mumbai afford private swimming pools?
Mumbai, hold your breathPrivate swimming pools with DB homes Spotted this hoarding at one of the busy traffic junction of South Mumbai. Seriously, can our city really afford to have private swimming pools? Isn't the recent spate of water cuts a wake up call to all of us and that too a RUDE one. considering… Continue reading Can Mumbai afford private swimming pools?
Reach out to a lost friend
Has this happened to you?Logged into your MSN or Google Chat, seen a friend who you never chat with. Why? because he never says hi or never sends an email. Give it a second thought. When was the last time you initiated conversation with a long lost friend. Or posted something on the facebook wall… Continue reading Reach out to a lost friend
To-do for a smarter richer and funnier 2010
The new year party hangover has been tackled. Pics from the crazy night uploaded to facebook. 2010 calendars sit on the desk. Look forward to a smarter, richer and funnier year. Let's see how. Read more. [My Shelfari book shelf] Listen to a new genre of music. Move on from the Hindi film soundtracks and… Continue reading To-do for a smarter richer and funnier 2010
Monday Mumble: Test-drive white good appliances
Thinking of buying a new gadget or white good appliance for the house? In all probabilities you will talk to a few friends, visit the store and maybe even check reviews online. Now in the case of a mobile, you might get to touch, feel and experience the phone a bit. But how do you… Continue reading Monday Mumble: Test-drive white good appliances
7 things to do when your internet connection is down
Last weekend, the Bhatia family experienced a weekend without internet. Boop! nothing worked and we were offline except for a little help from the mobile GPRS connections. Which helped me tweet and update facebook. But that’s about it. And suddenly I felt stranded with nothing much to do, which sucks because I thought there has… Continue reading 7 things to do when your internet connection is down