08 April, 2009

Attach bacon to your hard-drive

And other ways to use BACON to make your life incredible and amazing

Posted by Sanjeev Naik in The good life at 2:04 AM

01 April, 2009

Mutton Glutton

NYT Article: How I Learned to Love Goat Meat

Posted by Sanjeev Naik in The good life at 11:30 PM

19 March, 2009

John Waters’ home and..

.. his collection of “vintage knick-knacks, fab furnishings, collectible art, one-of-a-kind porn, and plastic food” and LOTS of books!

Posted by Sanjeev Naik in Blogs | The good life at 1:48 AM

01 February, 2009

Come Hungry

A gastronomic walking excursion in NYC with writer Calvin Trillin.

Posted by Sanjeev Naik in The good life at 8:05 PM

21 January, 2009

For Some Vicarious Retail Therapy…

... check out the world’s largest malls.

Posted by Amit Varma in The good life at 7:52 PM

29 December, 2008

Celebrating Bling

Or rather, celebrity bling.

Posted by Amit Varma in The good life at 1:20 AM

24 November, 2008

Gastronomic desires

Enjoy the best Tx BBQ in the world and wash it down with extreme beer

Posted by Sanjeev Naik in The good life at 5:04 AM

Literary Tastings

Perhaps now we know why Monica got Leaves of Grass from her paramour. (My pick - Walden)

Posted by Sanjeev Naik in Arts and entertainment | The good life at 5:02 AM

05 June, 2008

Invited to the UN food summit?

Mind it - likely no lobsters this time. Empathetic PETA will be happy! ;)

Posted by Sanjeev Naik in The good life at 7:51 AM

23 May, 2008

Heaven’s Gate

Pico Iyer writes about Ladakh.

Posted by Sanjeev Naik in The good life at 6:59 PM

07 April, 2008

No sex please

Just selling condoms—with a free demonstration!

Posted by Yazad Jal in The good life | The visual arts at 1:32 AM

19 March, 2008

Got some money to spend?

Go for a 20 minute date with Scarlett (~$2,030 per minute) and treat her to some bubbly - expensive bubbly!

Posted by Sanjeev Naik in The good life at 12:24 AM

01 March, 2008

America’s Tastiest Streets

America’s seven best streets for exquisite food you can actually afford.

Posted by Sanjeev Naik in The good life at 4:47 PM

18 November, 2007

Take your pick

Carbonated Fruit with Carbonated Yogurt or Caffeinated Donuts with Caffeinated Beer! - via

Posted by Sanjeev Naik in The good life at 8:27 PM

12 November, 2007

Calories Shmalories

Just dig in.. Japan’s Pizza Hut’s Double Roll - 646 Calories Per Slice

Posted by Sanjeev Naik in The good life at 5:01 AM

14 September, 2007

A private jet needs a private runway

Google founders enjoy a NASA-run federally managed runway, minutes from their offices, for their private jet.

Posted by Sanjeev Naik in The good life at 3:44 AM

25 August, 2007

Fish, Octopus, & Squid Icecream..

..top the list but there’s more - not 31 but 101 “frightening” flavors. (- via Smoke Signals.)

Posted by Sanjeev Naik in The good life at 5:18 PM

18 July, 2007

Teetotalers and Limits

Do you make your teetotaler friends uncomfortable while drinking? Stop at three. 

Posted by Gautam in Miscellaneous | The good life at 11:02 AM

27 June, 2007

Imitation a form of flattery?

Not in business - she’s filing suit over the imitation of not only the menu but the entire ambiance and experience.

Posted by Sanjeev Naik in The good life at 11:28 PM

12 June, 2007

Tsukiji Fish Market

It’s well over two million square feet in area and handles over two million kilos of seafood a day. The Japanese sure love their sushi.

Posted by Gautam in The good life at 12:50 PM

08 June, 2007

Death…

...in so many yummy ways.

Posted by Gautam in The good life | The visual arts at 9:54 AM

30 May, 2007

Where are you on the Global Rich List?

Find out! (Via Mint.)

Posted by Amit Varma in The good life at 4:05 PM

29 May, 2007

A feast for the foodie!

A “No holds barred, no deviations” molecular gastronomy tasting menu. (- via BB)

Posted by Sanjeev Naik in The good life at 12:01 AM

23 May, 2007

Street Food in Peril?

Not if the Supreme Court has its way. And it’ll be safer too. 

Posted by Gautam in Economics | Politics | The good life at 10:16 AM

01 May, 2007

Mile High Meal

Well, not a mile high but dining 150ft up can be quite daunting. 

Posted by Gautam in Oddball | The good life at 3:50 PM

22 April, 2007

Reality bites

Ads vs. Reality - False Advertising & Fast Food. (- via Boing Boing)

Posted by Sanjeev Naik in Oddball | The good life at 3:34 AM

21 April, 2007

Die Young

But die happy, once you’ve completed Esquire’s list of essential life shortening experiences. 

Posted by Gautam in The good life at 3:31 PM

5 Minute How To Videos

... at Life Videopedia (via Lifehack).

Posted by Gaurav Mishra in The good life at 12:23 AM

20 April, 2007

Heard of Chef Henderson?

Stephen Dubner of Freakanomics fame writes about the ex-crack dealer and now famed cook.

Posted by Sanjeev Naik in Arts and entertainment | The good life at 3:36 AM

18 April, 2007

The messenger of love…

...Not. What will he do next?

Posted by Ravages in Business | The good life at 10:10 AM