You say you like the prickly feeling, aroused on your tongue, After tasting a kiwi. The involuntary shudder reflected in the oval silver of the spoon. The pungent smell prickles your nose awakening your senses, and releasing a sea in your mouth. Stretched out in the afternoon sun, you delight in picking up a green… Continue reading Prickle
Month: May 2012
Destiny: Chapter 9
“Dr. Li,” the big American said, in perfect Chinese ,as the researcher turned to find him standing where none should have been. “Who are you? How did you get here?” “Actually, Dr. Li,” the big man smiled, holding up empty hands. “I believe you brought me here.” “I brought you here,” the small, Chinese scientist… Continue reading Destiny: Chapter 9
6 Things Good Teachers say about Teaching
At the University of California over 150 faculty in forty-eight departments have been honored with Distinguished Teacher award. Essays by the award winners were prepared independently over several years. There are striking similarities about what good teachers say about teaching. Good teachers are rarely satisfied with their teaching. 1. The teacher’s main task is to… Continue reading 6 Things Good Teachers say about Teaching
Desperate Deccan Chargers to be Led by VVS Laxman for Rest of the IPL
With no hope of making it to play-offs, the despondent and dispirited Deccan Chargers team have decided to reinstate VVS Laxman as captain for the rest of the IPL in a bid to win the Royal Challenge Fair Play Award. The move comes after the team’s loss to the Delhi Daredevils today. The Deccan Chargers… Continue reading Desperate Deccan Chargers to be Led by VVS Laxman for Rest of the IPL
The students must be rewarded for their hard work: An Interview with Dr. P.L.N. Rao
According to Dr. Rao, “Physiology is the basis of medicine. For instance, without physiology, there is no pathology. And without pathology, there is no medicine.” Dr. Rao could have told me, “Physiology is important because it sounds cool,” and I still would have believed him. The reason is simple: he is the best at what… Continue reading The students must be rewarded for their hard work: An Interview with Dr. P.L.N. Rao