If you live in a city like New York with everyone is seemingly richer than you, you imagine … Continue reading “There are fewer millionaires than you might think!”

Non-Fiction: Why the West Rules–for Now by Ian Morris The Lucifer Effect: Understanding How Good People Turn Evil … Continue reading “Current Reading List”

I was in the market for a good thriller or detective story when I came across a glowing … Continue reading “The Sherlockian is worthy of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle”

I had the great pleasure of seeing the Merchant of Venice with my good friend Niro last Friday, … Continue reading “The Merchant of Venice is fantastic!”

While the last few years were the logical continuation of the years that came before, 2010 marked a … Continue reading “2010: A Year of Change”

Ron Chernow is one of my favorite authors. He wrote amazing epic biographies on Alexander Hamilton and Rockefeller … Continue reading “Great Discussion with Ron Chernow on George Washington”

The wives and girlfriends of my friends have been asking me for recommendations so I decided to share … Continue reading “Top 10 Holiday Gadgets Buying Guide”

No, no, Apple’s stock has not been downgraded yet! I am referring to the fact that I divided … Continue reading “The Big Downgrade”

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”