May 2008
28 posts
WatchSomething new on my ‘songs to learn’ list after quite a long time…
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Donovan - Universal Soldier (1965)
“So Portsmouth have won the Cup, and I don’t want to alarm you, but the...”
– Gary Lineker BBC SPORT | Fun and Games | Quotes of the week
Morcheeba - Enjoy The Ride
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The Last Bite
This evening I read ‘The Last Bite,’ a critic on the world food system by Bee Wilson, and I highly recommend that you read it all. By comparing Malthus’ essay of 1798 with today’s food crisis, and by analyzing recent books by authors like Michael Pollan, Raj Patel and Paul Roberts, the writer presented a bleak future for the ever-growing world population and its demands. ...
WatchBroken Hearted Hover Fixer Sucker Guy from ONCE
WatchMan Mohini
“The ref’s looking for another coin… He can’t toss the russian...”
– Said in a pub at extra-time during Moscow 2008 Champions League Final
WatchExtraits du dictionnaire selon Desproges
The reason I became a doctor...
jayparkinsonmd: I stopped seeing new patients officially around January 1 because I’m not in town enough and too busy building Hello Health to take on new patients. In mid-June, when Hello Health launches, I will officially start seeing new patients again. But when I’m in town and my day isn’t chock full of meetings, I occasionally see patients. Today I saw a lovely young woman who was...
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Stop it Pritam - You can do better
After my last post on plagiarism in bollywood, I found another song from Jab We Met that Pritam lifted… Tum Se Hi sung by Mohit Chauhan was lifted from none other than the Red Hot Chili Peppers!!! It’s subtle but you’ll figure out the resemblance between Tum Se Hi and Stadium Arcadium.
Someone merged the song ‘Pehli Nazar Mein’ from Race with its original South...
What ordering pizza will be like in the future... →
(via jayparkinsonmd) that’s creepy…wanna take action?
marco: Jessica: If you only call me when you want something, you’re definitely not going to get it. That sure takes me back to college… “Hey Marco, how are you doing? Good? Hey listen, my computer’s been a bit slow recently, could you take a look at it?” It only stopped when I switched to Macs in 2004 and started lying and telling everyone that I didn’t know anything about PCs anymore....
Lagaan Deleted Scenes
Here’s 3 deleted scenes from Lagaan released by aamirkhan.org with nice pieces of background music. 1) Chhoote Lagaan Song - some sort of theatrical piece featuring the main village characters. http://youtube.com/watch?v=gMzjk1J5tn0 2) Rachel helping the villagers with the cricket kit. http://youtube.com/watch?v=zKLomk-6R_M 3) Bhuvan’s Prank & Gauri’s...
WatchJulien Doré, son premier clip
“I cannot understand why people are helping the earthquake survivors only for the...”
– Facebook | Gavin Sunnassee
WatchLamhe (1991) - Best scenes from the Yash Chopra movie. Check out the medley of old indian songs.
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Mauritius isn't Mauritania
Here’s a conversation i had with a Mexican guy who was looking for ‘friends’ on Skype (i keep getting those invites these days) :
i’m a student in France cool i’m originally from Mauritius, which i don’t think u’ve heard about yes, a little bit. Near to Africa, right? ya ;) in spanish it’s Mauritania, i think nope….this ain’t...
