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Monday, January 28th, 2008

NYC will run out of Lamp posts soon!

There will be lamp posts….but only good for the dogs. What with thieves on a rampage stealing the copper wires. With the ongoing astronomic rise of the prices of precious and base metals, thieves are targeting the copper wiring in the lamp posts.
Park officials said more than a mile of copper wiring has been stolen [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Bizzare by Tony

Sunday, January 27th, 2008

Of Bold Foreign Movies

Where I go for work, there is this Central Library. Well, libraries have books, and I haven’t read a book in a while, so there I went with the intention of picking up a book or two. Books, I didn’t bring any but how could I? There were rows and rows of my favorite movies, [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Cinema by Tony

Monday, January 21st, 2008

icicidirect.com cannot withstand Indian Stock market swings

For the past half an hour, I have been trying to make some buys, so that I could at level out my losses, or even make a profit, and I can’t bloody log into my account. The internet speed is like a freeway here, and I can continuously stream youtube, but our Icicidirect won’t open. [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Finance, Stock market by Tony

Friday, January 11th, 2008

Symonds Ki Maa Ki What?

Mihir Bose writes something very interesting. Apparently Harbhajan Singh did not call Andrew Symonds ‘monkey’ during the episode at the Sydney Test that provoked the recent cricket crisis between Australia and India. He actually said “Maaki”.
Thank god Symonds heard it only as Monkey and not as Maaki, not that he would have understood. If [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Controversies by Tony

Friday, January 11th, 2008

Delhi Bloggers Meet, I will miss!

I love blog meets, and I try never to miss the chance of meeting new bloggers in a City. I attended my first blog I guess in Mumbai, and my last one was in Delhi when I first came to Delhi.
It is time now for the Delhi Blogger meet again, but alas! I  would miss it. [...]

2 Comments » - Posted in Blogging by Tony

Sunday, January 6th, 2008

2007 Updates and First Post in 2008

Did I say that I will start updating my blog every day? It wasn’t meant to be a New Year’s resolution, but now that I have broken it, so be it.
Anyway, 2007 would be the most uneventful year, ever. But surprisingly it went away pretty fast.
I shifted to the NCR around end of 2006, and I got [...]

No Comments » - Posted in Personal by Tony

Sunday, December 30th, 2007

Hello world! My first official post on tongbram.com

Welcome to tongbram.com. Many of you know me from Anthonysmirror or Bachelor cooking! I haven’t blogged for a while now, not because I ever got bored of blogging, but I just couldn’t find the time to update it more frequently. Perhaps I had been spending too much time on the so called social networking sites. [...]

2 Comments » - Posted in Personal by Tony