Okay, I must admit that I am not an expert on plastic recycling, but I care enough to research when I see a red flag on what I have just read. Now, I certainly know a thing or two, just enough to identify an idiot who recommends counterproductive actions to the gullible public. While writing … Continue reading Recycling plastic water bottles & caps
Category: hypocrisies
Father of Surgery
This post is a continuation of the previous one titled Three Stages of scientific discovery. At this age, we have an abundance of information on the origin of plastic surgery or surgery in general. In fact, I do not even need to give you a reference to ancient Indian scientists who adequately documented surgical procedures, … Continue reading Father of Surgery
Three stages of scientific discovery
"There are three stages of scientific discovery: first, people deny it is true, then they deny it is important. Finally, they credit the wrong person" - Billy Bryson. This quote is often credited to Alexander von Humboldt as well. That is an irony to the quote itself. If that were accurate, then we have an … Continue reading Three stages of scientific discovery
Flesh eating crows and other songs
Nope, this title is not clickbait. I indeed have this weird topic to cover, and you may find it intriguing as well, just like I did. This is mainly to do with Bollywood lyrics related to the title - the crows eating human flesh! Be aware that I am not trying to connect Bollywood to … Continue reading Flesh eating crows and other songs
India’s love affair with poverty
We can list down a thousand reasons why India cannot lift millions of her citizens out of poverty even to this age. Corruption, the inefficiency of her pillars, the socialistic past, the siphoned-off wealth by colonizers, and so on and on. Among all undeniably valid excuses, one of the critical factors is probably a psychological … Continue reading India’s love affair with poverty
The Bach 