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Take heart Canucks!

Posted by: Prashanth Gopalan in: ● February 23, 2010

After last Sunday’s Super Sunday defeat at the hands of America’s underdog hockey team, Canadians would be forgiven for any snarling epithets directed towards their southern cousins. After all, the rights to hockey, “Canada’s game”, were snatched right out of their rightfully deserving hands.
But before we open the floodgates holding back the caterwauling waters of [...]

The Economics of Valentine’s Day

Posted by: Prashanth Gopalan in: ● February 10, 2010

Could Cupid be the economic stimulus that we sorely need this year?
Ok, I exaggerate slightly, but judging by this past holiday season’s dismal performance, Valentine’s Day might just be the panacea for our socio-economic woes.
The Christmas shopping season began with a mediocre Black Friday shopping experience as shoppers vacillated between spending during the festive season, [...]

Now you can find sweet deals online without spending a dime (upfront)

Posted by: Prashanth Gopalan in: ● February 5, 2010

The human race is constantly plagued by its short memory cycle. Some say it was an evolutionary benefit that allowed us form and further our societies by forgetting the ills of the past. Others have likened it to a natural check on human society from achieving some form of social stability, forcing us to probe and question and push the boundaries of our existence – and [...]

6 Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

Posted by: Jennifer Chang in: ● January 29, 2010

A Valentine’s Day Guide
Not sure what to do for Valentine’s Day? Here are a few cheesy but romantic gift ideas for the helpless (but not hopeless!) romantic. Remember, it’s the thought that counts, so don’t just buy the object and forget the details.
These are just some of my ideas, and trust me, I’m a cheeseball. [...]

3 No-No’s for this Valentine’s Day

Posted by: Prashanth Gopalan in: ● January 27, 2010

A Valentine’s Day Guide
Unromantic reality: A regular guy’s guide to surviving this Valentine’s Day
Disclaimer
The writers of this post acknowledge their penchant for exaggeration and/or mass generalization especially on matters pertaining to the affairs of the opposite sex. All comments and clean hatemail are welcome on this blog, but in addition feel free to let us [...]