Is Catch-22 Coming True?

Like most Catch-22 readers, I found its characters hilarious and their ploys convincing but never imagined that I'd come across their likeness in real-life. Well, I'm now not so sure.…

No Risk No Gain

I think it was HP that came up with T-Shirts in the early '80s with the slogan "No RISC No Gain" to advertise the superior power of its then newly-launched RISC…

Bill Me Later’s Instant Credit Decision

Earlier this year, I'd written about The Everlasting One Minute it took for CapitalOne to process my credit card application in the UK. In sharp contrast, Bill Me Later promises…

Why Indian Marriages Last Longer

Compatibility is an important ingredient in any relationship, including marriage. At the same time, opposites are supposed to attract. How do we reconcile these seemingly contradictory notions, especially in marriage?…