a probably inevitable post
This link just happened to come up in a google ad… just bookmarking it for reading some other day – the first page seemed to be interesting…
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nature photographs
Orangutan Originally uploaded by Mr. Bird Brain. Just a quick post… some really cool pictures from a friend.
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rethinking education
This is from a colleague (with minor editing), she’ll be able to keep track of any responses here…
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blorgmancy
blorgmancy the state of a blog being blorgmant – derived from dormant, which dictionary.com describes as being Latent but capable of being activated – or here’s a more sophisticated explanation – In a condition of biological rest or inactivity characterized by cessation of growth or development and the suspension of many metabolic processes 😉 Trying…
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an article for tennis fans and non-fans
I’m a tennis non-fan, i.e. in general I enjoy watching tennis but its somewhere in #7800231 in my list of priorities… Still, loved this really cool article Winning by Scott Adams. Having had a discriminated against background, he had every reason to get irked by the situation. But he took it so impersonally and resisted…
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survival of the fittest?
Recently watched the movie A Beatiful Mind (Russel Crowe) for the second time, following it more closely. There’s an interesting scene of a blonde girl, where they’re discussing about famous economist Adam Smith’s theory that “individual ambition is for the common good”. When a blonde girl enters the scene, Nash comes up with a thesis…
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sky's the limit
The sky in general is a beautiful thing, the biggest canvas in the world with the most unlimited colors! And best part is… its free – available 24 hours a day! All we need to do is take time to look 🙂 Try this experiment…
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another exhibhition of corpses
Now there are a great deal of buses from different IT companies, that run from Electronics City to the main city. The journey is typically around 1.5 hours one way, and sometimes the road is bumpy (and that’s an understatement 😉 ). When another IT company bus passed me and I looked at the inmates…
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the ergonomic scientist
One of my colleagues had sent a scary mail of photos of carpal tunnel surgery. That was definitely a mail to wake up to 🙂 However I'd say the mail is a bit of exaggeration just to use fear as a motivator 🙂 Whatever I'd found out with a good deal of research, carpal tunnel…
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a sustainable health habit
Here are some simple habits from my journal which got me good results. I’m not a medical guy – reader discretion mandatory. And they’re not shortcuts for instant reduction. A more natural sustainable approach is the key. The more independent we become the better, independent of devices and gadgets and chemicals and circumstances (access to…