Entries Tagged as ‘yo check this’
February 19, 2009
Really, New York Post?
Naturally there was outrage in the african american community. The editor’s comment? “The cartoon is a clear parody of a current news event, to wit, the shooting of a violent chimpanzee in Connecticut. It broadly mocks Washington’s efforts to revive the economy…Again, Al Sharpton reveals himself as nothing more than a publicity opportunist.”
It seems [...]
February 17, 2009
St. Martin
This little island is divided into a french (St. Martin) and dutch (St. Maarten) side. It’s romantic seeing the french culture still intact on its side but totally absurd the two sides have not reconciled inane differences like cell phones services, electric outlets, and acceptable forms of cash. Be prepared to deal with these annoying [...]
August 2, 2008
I’m kicking my second chin to the curb!
www.faceliftingbyexercise.com/sample.html
Only god knows why he would give a skinny girl two chins. What did I ever do to deserve a gift like that? It’s something I’ve been plagued with since I was a little girl. “Hey look at the skinny girl with the chubby face.” Ok, so no one actually ever said that, but I [...]
December 10, 2007
Happy Birthday to me. I’m awesome.
Today is my birthday and traditionally birthdays are a time for people to obsess over their future. This year, instead of outlining areas that need improvement (mostly because there is TOO much to improve on), I will reflect on only what is positive:
I am thankful for my hot body.
I live in @%$#%& New York City!!! [...]
November 30, 2007
The Right Brain vs Left Brain
The Right Brain vs Left Brain test … do you see the dancer turning clockwise or anti-clockwise?
If clockwise, then you use more of the right side of the brain and vice versa. Most of us would see the dancer turning anti-clockwise though you can try to focus and change the direction; see if you can do [...]
October 23, 2007
touching lecture
Made me cry…
It is a condensed version of the original lecture: http://www.cmu.edu/homepage/multimedia/randy-pausch-lecture.shtml
September 21, 2007
Dentist and Doctor Appointments. Instantly.
My very favorite techy geek in the whole entire world just launched this site (Sept 19):
www.zocdoc.com
TechCrunch has rated ZocDoc as one of 40 hottest startups globally! It is an online service that lets consumers find, search and book dentist and doctor appointments. Their service is integrated into dentists’ and doctors’ appointment systems so that last minute cancellations can be [...]
August 29, 2007
My bff’s stupendous extravaganza
For those of you that don’t know Manisha Parikh, she is my BFFnE (best friend forever n ever). Recently I flew back home (LA) to attend her wedding as a bridesmaid. Why was this event so stupendous you ask?? These are a few reasons her wedding rocked:
1) Manisha married a man 6 years her junior and he [...]
August 27, 2007
the shady underbelly of trendy MFIs
An excerpt of an IM conversation with my dear friend Oneal (who is both single AND socially conscious):
Oneal B : Let’s throw parties for charity
Oneal B : Literally 100% to charity
Oneal B : It’s a good start if u can raise 4,000
swati00000 : I have a similar idea..but raise it and then just [...]