2011 January | Island Crisis

Dead Traffic Signals at Vacoas

January 17, 2011 / 1 Comment

What is better than a range of dead traffic signals on a T shape junction and that too on an early morning when children are going to school and people rushing to get to work? The photos below were snapped last Friday at La Caverne Vacoas. The traffic signals were off for more than 20 minutes. Luckily there was not accident.
Blackbirds Mass Suicide in USA – Possible Theories

January 15, 2011 / 10 Comments

You must have already heard about the black birds mass suicide recently reported in the US. In a strange incident in Arkansas, what many believe to be a supernatural occurring, more than 5000 blackbirds fell dead from the sky. Some people are calling it a mass suicide. Given the huge number of birds that died, there have been many serious issues raised pertaining to life on earth – not only for the birds or animals...
Top 10 Hollywood Movies of 2010

January 15, 2011 / 3 Comments

Hollywood as usual featured some of the best movies ever and 2010 was no less. Complementing our list of Top 10 Bollywood movies of 2010, here is our refined list of the top 10 movies from Hollywood in 2010.
Lotto Mauritius Result For 15th January 2011

January 15, 2011 / Leave a comment

Loto Mauritius Results for January 15th 2011 and the 63rd draw of the Mauritian lotto are available. The winning numbers are listed below. There are no jackpot winner for this week too.
How to be popular on Facebook?

January 14, 2011 / 1 Comment

So you have the Facebook dream? That is to be popular on Facebook and whereby people even like your most annoying nonsense? Read on! Recently, The data miners at Facebook have come up with a very interesting study on Facebook users. This study helps answer the question that has troubled many people for ling – How to be popular on Facebook?
Premier League Predictions – 15th and 16th January 2010

January 14, 2011 / 17 Comments

English Premier League 2010 predictions for football match scheduled between 15th and 16th January 2011 are as listed below. Good luck and share your best tips as usual in the comments below.
Little Fockers Review and Quotes

January 14, 2011 / Leave a comment

“Little Fockers” is the third installment that sees Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro go head to head as in-laws at war. There has been a definite pattern here that matches most of the other movie series – the original was hilarious, the next one was good and the third one has completely run out of steam.
Earth Magnetic Pole Shifting And 2012 Related?

January 13, 2011 / Leave a comment

Is the Earth Magnetic pole shifting and 2012 related? Following the interesting turn of events involving the movement of the Earth’s northern magnetic pole, there have been raised concerns about navigation for the pilots at the Tampa International Airport which has been closed temporarily to readjust its airstrip. The runway will reopen after Jan. 13 with new signs and bearings.
Makar Sankranti and Pongal History and Meaning

January 13, 2011 / 2 Comments

Makar Sankranti is celebrated all over India in different forms on the 14th January of every year with great enthusiasm and fervor. It marks the new beginning of joy, enlightenment, happiness, peace and prosperity after a sorrowful period marked by winter darkness, ignorance and other forms of negativism. It is also celebrated as the major harvesting festival all across the India.