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The Power Of Talking

The ability to talk has become such an integral part of our life that we take it for granted. It is very difficult to imagine a world where people couldn’t talk. It would have taken a million more years for us to reach where are today than it has if we couldn’t talk. As the lyrics in a song titled Keep Talking by the band Pink Floyd,”Something happened...

Sunset Home

As we entered The Little Sisters of the Poor’s Home for the aged the first thing that came to my mind was,” This place is so beautiful”. It truly was beautiful, from the old stone buildings to the greenery. The old age home’s silent understated beauty hid the pain and sadness it witnessed almost on a regular basis, much like the residents of the...

Redefining Infinity '∞'

Infinity(∞) a term used almost by everyday is one of the few terms that limit mans understanding. The word comes from the Latin infinitas or "unboundedness".Any quantity too large to be perceived is termed as infinite.However an idea struck me to partially cover this unboundedness. If you go ask a person the day after numbers were invented values...

The three kinds of love

Love- The word that runs the universe and one of the main characters that makes living things different from their non-living counterpart.Love has been a major source of inspiration for poets,authors,movie directors and people of all professions.But most people do not understand the full power of love.Hence I would like to introduce the topic of the...

Climate Change vs Poverty Alleviation

  Today we're seeing that climate change is about more than a few unseasonably mild winters or hot summers. It's about the chain of natural catastrophes and devastating weather patterns that global warming is beginning to set off around the world. The frequency and intensity of which are breaking records thousands...

A Second Goalkeeper?

Well taken free kicks have the power to charm and mystify supporters as well as bamboozle defenders and goalkeepers (Think Roberto Carlos, Beckham, Zidane, Ronaldo) .From the goalkeepers perspective one way to stop the free kick would be to get into the right position. But unless you’re a psychic and can predict exactly where the person is going to...

The Legal Cheat?

My uncle once said, “Having a runner is as close as you can get to cheating legally in cricket”. Do I agree with him? Let’s see. One. The runner comes in for an injured batsman who cannot run. Now how do we know he truly is injured? That brings up another question why would anyone fake an injury? Let’s take the example of former Pakistan Captain Inzamam-Ul-Haq...