Great Discussion with Ron Chernow on George Washington

December 14, 2010    ·    < 1 min read

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”

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Top 10 Holiday Gadgets Buying Guide

December 7, 2010   ·  7 min read

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”

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The Big Downgrade

December 2, 2010   ·  10 min read

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

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Matthieu Ricard: The World’s Happiest Man

November 28, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

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”

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Megamind is tons of fun!

November 21, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

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!”

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Kalalau: Valley of the Lost Mangos (and Hidden Paradise)

November 15, 2010   ·  8 min read

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)”

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What are some tips for people moving to San Francisco from New York City?

November 10, 2010   ·  2 min read

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?”

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Haunting suspense in Let Me In

November 7, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

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”

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The Town is gritty and entertaining

November 6, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

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”

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iPhone vs. Android vs. BlackBerry

November 5, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

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”

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Should you raise money from VCs? If so, how should you pick your VC?

November 4, 2010   ·  3 min read

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?”

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Things to do in Buenos Aires and Argentina

November 2, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

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”

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RED (Retired, Extremely Dangerous) is extremely entertaining!

October 31, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

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!”

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Unpopular Science

October 30, 2010   ·  4 min read

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”

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The Garden of Betrayal is a thrilling read!

October 30, 2010   ·  < 1 min read

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!”

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The new Kindle is great!

October 26, 2010   ·  2 min 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!”

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