*** Let us mourn in silence with this simply awesome gut-wrenching rendition by an American, Emmanuel Ortiz … “Before I start this poem“ Before I start this poem,I’d like to ask you to join me ina moment of silencein honour… Read More ›
Month: July 2005
Lake View (Finland)
Lake View (Finland) Originally uploaded by atanu. Testing 1 2 3. Photo posting from flickr testing.
Favorite Bits: We are made of stuff
The phrase that comes to mind when I consider the move from movabletype to wordpress for this blog is disruptive change, that phrase so beloved of those worthies who write those content-free fat management books. I think the change is… Read More ›
Intergenerational Transfer — An Example
A few days ago I wrote about an educational model involving intergenerational transfers. Now I came across this BBC story which is an example. Quote: . . . CIDA City Campus – has become a remarkable success story, gaining blue-chip… Read More ›
Jane Goodall’s Lessons of Hope
In my list of heroes, Dr. Jane Goodall appears around the top. Her work among the chimpanzees of the Gombi National Park is the stuff of legends. She is the founder of Roots and Shoots — the Jane Goodall Institute,… Read More ›
36500 Days Ago
About 36,500 days ago, the man I admire the second-most published a paper called On the Electrodynamics of Moving Bodies. He was a patent examiner at the Swiss Patent Office in Berne. His name which I take with deep reverence… Read More ›
