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I moved a mile and lost all connection to nature
A little more than a month ago my family moved out of our single family home to a close by new apartment complex, so that we could get our house renovated. It feels like a completely different lifestyle, though we are literally just a mile away from where we used to live. But the biggest…
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Taste and Flow
One needs to care about one’s work. That leads to Flow. That leads to Quality.
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The Gene: An Intimate History by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Superb story teller makes a deeply technical subject un-putdownable.
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A Hobby that makes one deal with one’s Mortality
I’ll be long dead before this seedling becomes a true Bonsai.
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2010 mid-terms: Prop 20, Prop 27: who draws the lines?
One adds to the 2008 Prop 11 while the other cancels it.
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The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell
One idea, beaten to death.
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National Highway 45 : Chennai to Trichy
Deep South India is finally developing, and this highway is a testimony to that.
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The mystery of convenient Road Debris
How does road debris conveniently collect away from the middle of traffic lanes? Is it by design or does it evolve into that state?
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Inventions I Need Now – 2009 Edition
Every now and then we all think of something that ought to have been invented already. Here goes my list of the top of my head.
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Pondering Eternity
What if I was stuck in an eternity with nothing to do?
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Make air pollution look ugly, make it stink
A little dis-incentive goes a long way.
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Can a clone be President?
Can the US Constitution provide clear guidance in the age of bio-engineering?
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Change Thresholds
Do you notice when you _stop_ hiccupping?
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What Did I Learn In The Classroom?
Shockingly little, it seems.
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“Education Factories” from Alvin Toffler’s ‘Future Shock’
How can a system designed for the industrial age evolve for the information age?
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It’s NOT just a game!
Stop saying that, if you get paid for involving in sports. Respect the passionate fan. For him, this is serious – it should be to you too.
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River out of Eden : Richard Dawkins
My introduction to Richard Dawkins. Oh how I wish I had read him earlier!
