April 2021

Half-cooked food

Some students are frustrated when they live in hostels. Even prisoners experience such sad experiences. When they are served food especially chappati (flat wheat bread) it would be burnt on one side and uncooked on another side; sometimes half-cooked on both sides. In the garbage, there would be whole or torn or squeezed chappatis after […]

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Ignore insults?

There is a Hindi proverb: “If someone hits you with brick, hit him back with rock.” There is a Tamil Thirukkural (General Scripture) that states the physical wounds could be healed; but wounds of words will leave permanent scars. Words are powerful missiles that can kill the spirit of a person, leave them discouraged or

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Why me Lord?

Arthur Ashe (1943-1993) was the only Afro-American player to be ranked World no.1. He won both Wimbledon beating Jimmy Connors (1975) and US Open champions (1968). During a heart surgery, blood transfusion was done. Sadly, the blood was AIDS infected. People showed sympathy to him. Many wondered why? However, Ashe was very calm and said:

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Go, Sin No More

To trap the Lord, a woman caught in the act of adultery was brought before the Lord. Jews cannot execute death sentence, unless ratified by Romans. If Lord Jesus condemns her to death, then he violates the Law of Romans. If He does not, then he violates the Law of Moses. Interestingly, the men did

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Pop – Up

While working in the computer, if connected to Internet, there would be sudden pop-up messages or push messages. It could be notification from an app like Facebook or online news or advertisement. It is done to attract or catch attention or even distract. Without discipline, any person would have glimpse on the pop-up and be

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