Links For A Sunday Morning

• Chaat transcript
  Bangalore’s finest paani puri joints…supposedly. For things like paani puri you need to go beyond ‘joints’.
• Hungry for action
  Food worth Rs 58,000 crore is wasted every year because even after 20 years of debate India has failed to create the infrastructure needed to enable the farm-to-fork revolution.
  This is something that keeps pissing me off.
• atul’s bollywood song a day- with full lyrics
  Along with Sunday links, this blog was supposed to have a Friday movie review, a Saturday song of the week…but anyway…good to see someone else doing a great job of it.
• Weekend Competition: Tom Swifties
  “Tom Swifties” are curious puns that monkey with the description of reported speech for comic effect. For example:
  “I manufacture table tops,” said Tom counterproductively.
  “Let’s have a debate about cows,” Tom mooted.
  “Who discovered radium?” asked Marie curiously.
• Stop Doing Sit-Ups: Why Crunches Don't Work
• Dhoni takes strike
  Why I love Dhoni.
• The secret healing powers of Bangalore’s traffic
  

  In Bangalore, Mrs. Neo has quickly learned that if she keeps gasping and sighing for every near-miss, she will hyperventilate faster than a tragically over-enthusiastic Art of Living newbie.

  

• Anthony Bourdain's 13 Places to Eat Before You Die
• Strike Ends… Finally!
  Hooray!! Given the backlog and the consequent flood of releases, I’ll have to seek temporary accommodation at PVR.
• My Brief Life as a Woman
• Text of Obama’s Speech in Cairo
• Why Health Advice on 'Oprah' Could Make You Sick
  I tried watching her a few times but more than her its the hysterical audience that I can’t tolerate. Also…for some reason…standing and clapping for everything has become the norm in America.
• Marilyn Monroe – Never-Published Photos
• Lifehacker Pack 2009: Our List of Essential Free Windows Downloads
  Very good list.
• Sulfur mining in Kawah Ijen – Pictures
  …and you think your job sucks?
• If Apple Bought Twitter
  
• Blogger Buzz: Search Box gadget available to all
• Toy Story 3 – Teaser
• WordPress 2.8: What’s new
• Comic – Troll Slayer
  
• Rafa in shocking pink and yellow
  Brave man or maybe it was a sign of things to come.
• What's changed on Cricinfo
  The redesign has launched and as is with every redesign…everybody hates it. Uhh…some things never change.
• 10 things you didn't know about orgasm
  ‘Bonk’ author Mary Roach delves into obscure scientific research, some of it centuries old, to make 10 surprising claims about sexual climax, ranging from the bizarre to the hilarious.
• Dream over: Boyle finishes second in reality show