May 2007
27 posts
WatchI think of Oprah and her makeovers every time I listen to this.
Couple of interesting things I found going through feeds today: reCaptcha : digitize old books while using captcha, smart idea. meetuplex : Meetup CEO used google doc to create a document comparing work at google and meetup. Clever. And as someone commented it must be the most viewed public google doc.
Midnight Marathon →
Che, I missed it.
The Strangest Disaster of the 20th Century →
More on wikipedia.
Google Can’t Google? →
Funny.
Inadvertent Lazymeme Clearinghouse Lamentations →
How about that! Anil Dash actually did what I said. *grins*
Foreign Language Lesson Podcast Collection →
Excellent compilation. I subscribe to a couple of Spanish language podcasts listed here and I cannot say enough how much they’ve helped me. (via lifehacker)
WatchThe second one is lounge and less vitriol. What a difference!
Songs to wear pants to →
Total timepass.
Why I love xkcd? Because there is so much in one panel. The panel I’ve linked to would go perfect with Anil Dash’s very excellent post Cats Can Has Grammar.
WatchManu Chao rocks! I can listen to him all day.
Roshan, who hails from Calicut, tells me that Silky is the most happening sari place in Kerala. Ooh, and it even has a website. I don’t know why I find this so funny. Maybe because back in school I had a classmate from Kerala called Silky John.
So I spent Sunday evening going out for another documentary : The legend of fat mama, instead of watching the spidey-harry saga like a good girl. As the article I’ve linked to says, the documentary doesn’t dig deep. Compared to the well-researched documentary I saw yesterday, this was too hurried up.
Continuous Journey →
Highly recommend this. A very engrossing documentary of a little known but a very significant milestone for the Indian freedom movement : The Komagata Maru incident.
Pitjantjatjara →
A fair jaw-cracker, to quote Samwise Gamgee.
Skinny Jeans →
In my closet, are three pairs of skinny jeans. One is a pair of Earl Jeans that I paid $120 for, and I love them because they make my butt look round. This is a feat because I have a square Asian bootie. I just can’t bear to part with these jeans because I still dream that one day I will wear them again, and when I do, life will be enchanting once again. My hair and skin will be perfect. I...