Rakesh has tagged me. This was the opportunity that I was waiting for! The Tag: Requires me to post six things that are eccentric attributes of mine. I choose...
1815 – 1898 Germany, unlike England and France was not a united nation, for quite a long time. Bismarck’s most important legacy is the unification of Germany. Germany had existed...
Sundar was in his early sixties. He had been working in a good position in a leading Government firm and had retired recently. He was always active during his working...
His childhood was a huge tragedy. Even before he was born, three of his older siblings died. When he was barely 18, his mother died. Three years later, his father...
There is one more quotation which I would like to share with you all… This is the definition of Success by Ralph Wandoo (Waldo?) Emerson. This is by far the...
There are certain quotations which do not advice. They do not preach. They are not judgmental. They don’t claim that they are the Truth. But still you would have to...
This is an update to my earlier post on Bhutan: http://destinationinfinity.wordpress.com/2008/01/13/bhutan-gross-national-happiness-democracy-and/ Somehow, I seem to be fascinated by the Bhutanese. In these times, when the elected ‘representatives’ are more concerned...
That was the first democratic school in the whole world. Everything about it was done in a democratic way. The students would choose which teacher they wanted for which subject....
Sridhar was devastated. A divorce within two years of marriage was something that he could not come to terms with. He and Nidhi were never made for each other. He,...
“It’s a common saying in Japan that Inheritance taxes are so high that family wealth does not last beyond three generations” – Akio Morita, Co-Founder Sony Inheritance taxes (In...