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The first amendment is so antiquated — best to do away with it

A long long time ago the ‘founding fathers’ of USA wrote the shortest constitution in the world. Obviously a lot was missing from it and so they started making amendments to it. The notable ones being amendments to include individual rights. They are collectively referred to as the ‘Bill of Rights‘. The First Amendment in

Niagara Falls, Canada on a budget – Part 2

In the previous post we talked about youth hostels as an affordable place to stay in Niagara Falls. In this part, lets focus on what you can do the first day at Niagara Falls. But first, Bookings: All you need to book in advance is your accommodation. I recommend the Hosteling International youth hostel, Rainbow

Niagara Falls, Canada on a budget – Part 1

I was in Niagara Falls, Canada for about 5 days last week. The beauty of the falls in surpassed only by how expensive everything is there. I was lucky ‘coz my employer paid for my first three days’ stay and the flight tickets, so I had to fend for myself for only the last 2

Mailplane, reviewed

To put succinctly, Mailplane is Gmail with MAC OS X UI (Sorry, there is no windows port as of now). Its like a browser that renders gmail, and gmail alone. I have been using Mailplane for a few days now here are my first impressions. Like most MAC applications, Mailplane is ridiculously easy to install,