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Furnished by IKEA!

Sunday, July 20th, 2008

I’ve finally got most of my furniture from IKEA. My place looks pretty nice… it’s the first time in four years that I’ve put my own personal touches on an apartment.  The 52″ LCD Panel TV is a bit excessive but I can’t resist a bargain from Ben. I’m starting to realize that not all [...]

The Dark Knight

Sunday, July 20th, 2008

I’m a huge fan of comic books.  I learned about my culture a long time ago by reading Amar Chitra Katas… Indian comic books that have illustrated versions of all the major Indian holy texts.   While comic books may not always cover important topics, they do a great job of boiling down the major concerns [...]

Seattle: The Most Beautiful Place on Earth

Saturday, July 12th, 2008

I’ve traveled around for most of my life, and I have yet to find a place as beautiful as Seattle is during the few months of the year when the sun goes up at 5AM and sets at 10PM.  The temperature is moderate, the greenery is plentiful, and the people all seem to have a [...]

The Burn of a New Workout Program

Sunday, July 6th, 2008

Workoutrageous V4 begins tomorrow.  We have 17 participants!  For a lot of them, working out twice a day is no biggie.  They’ve always had a good regimen and all they have to do is post their workouts.  I would argue that they will have a more challenging time with this game.  When you build a [...]

eTrade Account minus PS3 = $4.32 and some Wisdom

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

There are times when I think my life is a sitcom… not a sitcom that appeals to the masses like a Seinfeld or the Simpsons, but a comedy like Arrested Development – a critically appraised hit that never strikes it big and gets cancelled after four good seasons on Fox. Right now, my life’s worth [...]