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Archive for August, 2006

My Best Friend!

August 29, 2006

My best friend!
Now as i am going to write this blog, it reminded of me of my school days (yes i was in
one) where our teacher used to ask us to write essays on different (meaningless) topics.
Topics like “my favourite hill station” , “my pet moti” , “cow has four legs” ,”my best
friend” etc [...]

I have never sat on an airplane

August 13, 2006

I promise.
The first time I tried, they said I shouldn’t sit ON the plane. The
last time I tried, they said there were no vacant seats available.
I remember, in one of my attempts I was arrested by the Nepali
Govt. I remember being tortured by the Nepali Police officials for
close to five days who then dumped me [...]

Science is funny!

August 13, 2006

Science is funny…
Science is funny. Don’t believe me? I thought as much. After all, a few (including you) believe that the ability to make somebody laugh is an art and not science. And if science was funny…wouldn’t humor be science? Confused?
Take this friend of mine – a neutron – for example. He went to a [...]

What is in a name….

August 13, 2006

What is in a name….
Shakespeare said it. And we have lived with it. But there is a lot in a
name. Shakespeare who in one of his theatre production (think Romeo &
Juliet) said “What is in a name. A rose by any name will smell the
same.”
I disagree. If that were so, why is Shah Rukh Khan [...]