29 January 2012

Apple and education

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Recently I came across a  news report about Apple's new author support software. As a free download, it can be useful to a wide range o...
28 January 2012

Picture from Peter and Pam

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Peter Minter taught Design Technology and I taught Physics in a Southern African school. We were members of a multinational team of teacher...
26 January 2012

Off the beaten track: Outing during holidays

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When we have long weekends or holidays, it is not usually easy to go for outings and  enjoy communicating with nature in highly polluted ci...

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Today being republic day, I took leave from my office.  During lunch, I came across Sir Richard Attenborough's award winning movie ` Gan...
22 January 2012

Kodak camera

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Day before yesterday, as I was sipping tea during the office teabreak, I happened to read a news report on the financial situation of Eastm...
15 January 2012

Culture and arts in K-12 curriculum

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If you turn the pages of K-12 curriculum documents of many coutries, you can find a close knit connection between their culture, arts and t...
08 January 2012

Off the beaten track

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I'm glad that I can spend some time on my blog (as I am typing my post), after  many days. Live programme of the Global Music Festival ...
25 December 2011

Off the beaten track: DXing

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Hello friends. After several days, I could find time to write this evening. In one of my posts I had mentioned as to how I used to receiv...
11 December 2011

Off the beaten track: Total lunar eclipse

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Total lunar eclipse , which took place from 6.16 to 9.48 PM last night was an important astronomical and spiritual event to Hindus. 
04 December 2011

Shaaligraama Pooja

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After several weeks, I had time to perform  Shaaligraama Pooja to my heart's content this morning. Even this very exeperience is diffic...