Very good question: What’s so great about Science?
Now frankly, “great” I don’t know – but there is this basic tenet of Science, and what emerges from that, is something beautiful.
Category: prose
new series: Science And Me (SAM)
Friends, I’ve decided to start a series on this blog called “Science And Me” (SAM in short).
Why?
a painter’s thoughts
His style always intrigued me. One day I ended up sending an email of appreciation. An email conversation ensued. Roger Akesson, a Swedish painter, sharing his thoughts on how he approaches his art.
the story of a hug
In Boston a few years back, I was spending Thanksgiving Break with the a beautiful friend of mine. …
a sweet encounter
The normal thing would be for him to come and go unnoticed, unacknowledged. This time I happened to be around, so I greeted him. …
Thank you for the ability to read
There have been many many times when I have explicitly (though silently) felt very thankful that I know how to read and write.
Browser Market Share
In this article, we see three different approaches to visualizing market share data, using web browser statistics over the last 10+ years. The data is from W3Schools.com based on their log files. Unfortunately, there is no data for the 1990s, the emergence of the Internet. A time very dear, significant and nostalgic for me (as… Continue reading Browser Market Share
What I miss of USA
I miss the ubiquitous “Have a nice day”. I miss blackberries. I miss wearing raspberries like caps on my fingers. … … A beautiful land and people that I am glad I experienced…
What Are Your Needs? Explicit Self Communication
… Whereas if you take time to actually sit down and think about, okay for me, personally—and for my family—what is “enough?” … So I explicitly asked myself in a notebook: “What Are Your Needs?”
Resume Visualization
A company asked me recently to send them my updated resume. I enjoy data visualization. Also, I am now trying to simplify my life towards essentials. So this is what I came up with – Click on the image for the full hyper-linked PDF version. I like it for the following reasons: It is one… Continue reading Resume Visualization