These days it is common to look at product reviews and compare price value equations before we make any purchase decisions. Who even selects a place for lunch or dinner without consulting Yelp? However, read customer reviews for entertainment? Whoever heard of such a thing? But trust me, there are customer reviews that read like … Read more
Early in life, I began watching, reading, and listening to parodies, spoofs or imitations that attempt to mock the original. It was also the same time I realized that I sort of enjoyed parodies more. I don’t know if it is because of the inherent cynical humor and sarcasm or that I just liked … Read more
My dear readers have to excuse me for writing about flowers too much; what can I do? Wherever one looks it is all flowers… the Macy’s flower show gets over, it is the orchid show at New York Botanical Garden. Then it is time for the cherry blossom festival at Washington DC, and at Branch … Read more
It’s very common that many of my friends envy me my home close to the Canadian side of the famous Niagara Falls. After all, it is the most well-known of the waterfalls with the maximum number of visitors and also the largest in North America. It is indeed an amazing sight to look at the … Read more
The other day, I was listening to Radiolab on NPR and it suddenly hit me… I have prosopagnosia! Not a severe case, but a fairly bad case, enough to be severely embarrassing when it hits me! 🙁 Prosopagnosia also called face blindness, is the inability to recognise faces even when one might be familiar … Read more