Ever since I saw Matthieu’s great speeches on the habits of happiness, I was intrigued and interested in … Continue reading “Matthieu Ricard: The World’s Happiest Man”

This year’s slate of animated movies has been great with How to Train your Dragon and Toy Story … Continue reading “Megamind is tons of fun!”

Between my new girlfriend Laura’s repeated ravings about Kalalau and National Geographic’s beautiful pictures, I had no choice … Continue reading “Kalalau: Valley of the Lost Mangos (and Hidden Paradise)”

Courtesy of my friend Linda Kang who moved from NY to SF a few years ago. Everything is … Continue reading “What are some tips for people moving to San Francisco from New York City?”

Let me in is the best vampire movie I ever saw alongside Interview with a Vampire. There is … Continue reading “Haunting suspense in Let Me In”

After Ben Affleck’s fantastic directorial debut with Gone Baby Gone, I was looking forward to his next movie. … Continue reading “The Town is gritty and entertaining”

Courtesy of C-Section Comics. This is how smartphone users see each other: And this is how smartphone users … Continue reading “iPhone vs. Android vs. BlackBerry”

It has become part of the conventional entrepreneur wisdom that you should raise an angel round, then a … Continue reading “Should you raise money from VCs? If so, how should you pick your VC?”

Buenos Aires: Hotel to stay at: Tailor Made Hotel. It’s relatively inexpensive, only 5 rooms and everything is … Continue reading “Things to do in Buenos Aires and Argentina”

The movie is campy and tons of fun. It was a true pleasure seeing Helen Mirren, John Malkovich, … Continue reading “RED (Retired, Extremely Dangerous) is extremely entertaining!”

I just came across this amazing post by Christoph Niemann on the NY Times site at: http://niemann.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/10/25/unpopular-science/ I … Continue reading “Unpopular Science”

I had not come across a great fun thriller since The Da Vinci Code and Angels and Demons … Continue reading “The Garden of Betrayal is a thrilling read!”

For a self-avowed tech geek, it took me a long time to transition to ereaders. I have an … Continue reading “The new Kindle is great!”

Great Google Tech Talk by Steve Blank on the military origins of Silicon Valley.

I rented the movie on iTunes which somehow had it available to rent 1 month before it came … Continue reading “Monsters is well worth seeing!”