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For your children
PDCS writes: Science book recommendations for your Children. Enjoy.
When Dubya had a heart attack…
SWAROOP DEV forwards this joke from Dubai: George Bush has a heart attack and dies. Obviously, he goes to Hell,where the Devil is waiting for him. “I’m not sure what …
In defense of a bad review
PDCS writes: Writing a bad review isn’t a bad thing. But Aditya Sinha’s review of OMKARA in the Hindustan Times left me wondering about the trash that gets published in newspapers and …
A story a day
PDCS writes: Jhumpa Lahiri writes on the Malgudi Days in the Boston Review. Read it. It’s good.
Once upon a time, a Mysorean in Tanzania
BAPU SATYANARAYANA writes: I went to Tanzania on foreign assignment in 1975. When I reported for duty at Dar-es-Salaam, I asked for a while sheet so that I could give …
The ICC is doing what Kolte Seena ordered
R.S. KRISHNASWAMY writes: Forty years ago in the cricket playing fields of Mysore there was a giant of a batsman called ‘Kolte’ Seena. He appeared on the scene very briefly …
Admit it, the future of India is with her women
BAPU SATYANARAYANA writes: The former Lokayukta of Karnataka, Justice N. Venkatachala, while speaking in Bangalore earlier this week, has stated that women make better administrators and has exhorted them to …
