So I left my family in Patiala to visit my massi (mom's sister) in city of Chandigarh, a planned city, which is also the capital of two states, both Punjay and Haryana.  This is likely the most thoroughly westernized city in India, and the people in Chadigarh were quite liberal.  In fact, I got hit on by some super good looking girl on the bus ride ( Read more... )

My scheduled flight was at 5:30pm on tuesday the 12th to get the hell out of toronto, and i was massively worried that the snowstorm and associated lack of visibility would keep me in toronto for at least another day.  Not the case!   because of the weather, my stupid continental flight was delayed, which would have meant I would likely miss my ( Read more... )

....at I don't even know who...

i'm just gonna bottle it up....no wait, i just blogged about it....i guess that's healthy then..

that's it, let it alll out.

much better

"According to a new report published by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, the livestock sector generates more greenhouse gas emissions as measured in CO2 equivalent - 18 percent - than transport."

http://www.fao.org/newsroom/en/news/2006/1000448/index.html

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/6196225.stm

"It's a shame that kids nowdays don't know all the christmas songs we knew growing up.  They're not singing them in schools anymore.  It's a real tragedy!"

yeah a real fucking tragedy.  people are fucking dying in other continents and a bunch of pretentious white people are concerned that kids aren't learning christmas carols.  life is so tough!

"They teach that from a general perspective, 85% of the world's people of all races and faiths are the deaf, dumb and blind masses of the people who are easily led in the wrong direction and hard to lead in the right direction. These 85% of the masses are said to be manipulated by 10% of the people who are referred to as the rich slave-makers of ( Read more... )

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a cancelled date, a poisoned falafel, a failed enviro-dry cleaning mission, a 14 hour depression induced nap ( Read more... )

I was out yesterday at a used CD store in ottawa.  I don't know why I went because over the last year, I've refused to purchase CDs or DVDs just because of the sheer obviousness that it's a huge waste of money.  To add to that, I know that every 10 steps you take in the market in ottawa you are approached by poverty and asked to spare change.  To ( Read more... )