Couple of days back, I was hearing an audio lecture on the ‘The Ethics of Aristotle’ by Father Joseph Koterski, Fordham University . It has been a long time, since I wrote a blog post and thought of sharing a few points from that lecture.
Aristotle is a famous Greek philosopher of common sense from the [...]
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1 Nov
Aristotle and Nichomachean Ethics
26 Jun
A Slap on the face
Once upon a time in a village there lived a farmer with an old donkey. This donkey served its entire life with utmost sincerity to the farmer. On one fine evening, the farmer and the donkey were taking a walk back home through the farm land. Suddenly, the tired donkey trembled and fell into [...]
9 May
People-Teams-Presentation-Feedback
This is my first post after joining Schlumberger. I attended a two weeks training program that gave an overview about the Company, the Oil industry and some training on soft skills. Schlumberger believes in improving the potential of the employees through continuous training and development. I found this particular training lengthy and tiring after sitting [...]
13 Jan
Pittsburgh Trip
Continental Travel
I took a ground shuttle from College Station and reached Houston IAH. I had two hours left for my flight and was trying to browse the internet. I was unable to get any wireless connectoin and hence reading some magazine out there. The aircraft was small and there was a cute kid in the [...]
8 Dec
Excellent way to tight a tie
How To Tie A Tie Under 10 Seconds – Unbelievable!! – Funny bloopers R us
22 Sep
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1) 40 Unusual WebsiteHere is a link to a list of sites that you could bookmark.2) YouconvertitHere is a cool website that allows you to convert from one file format to another3) What book is best to a particular fieldWhat single book is the best book to a particular field to start with. This [...]
6 Sep
You know what I did last summer ?
Don’t get carried away by the topic. Nothing much, just to be different !!!!At the dawn of this New Year 2007, I was hanging around the streets of Austin with my friends. They wished me a ‘Blasting New Year‘. Ya, I got really blasted My first semester results came out and I went [...]
19 Aug
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1) 10 unsolved mysteries of the mindOf all the objects in the universe, the human brain is the most complex: There are as many neurons in the brain as there are stars in the Milky Way galaxy. So it is no surprise that, despite the glow from recent advances in the science of the brain [...]
11 Aug
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1) Fifty StatesHere is a short quiz for ten minutes that help you remember the fifty states and their location in US. Read more2) Law of AttractionHere is a good video on the ‘Law of Attraction’ and how it plays a key role in our everyday life. Read more 3) Tips to improve your [...]
5 Aug
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1) Christmas Island Red CrabsIf you have a fear of being surrounded by small animals likespiders or rats, Christmas Island in December is the place toovercome this fear. At the first rains of the wet season Read more2) Laws of Software DevelopmentA very good collection of laws, axioms and rules pertaining to mainstream software development [...]
