Interim Solutions

A year and half later, this time during the monsoons ( calling it that is a farce, given the shape it came through in, this year)

Why should one read Pamuk or better why do I read Pamuk ? -  Because Pamuk has a simple, visual narrative style -  Because Pamuk can make me float and flow along with him -  Because reading Pamuk inspires me to write and writing is immensely pleasurable and may be Pamuk would have answered this way, itemizing and numbering his thoughts !!

At some point most of us realize that we have been going round and round for most parts of our life, but hey does that mean the experiences, the journey and the dizziness, does not count ?

Well, if you dig deep enough you can chase it down all to Division of Labour and moving away from the hunting gathering that happened 10,000 years ago. There is no point digging so deep and hence let us go little superficial and make this case little more interesting. Generally speaking the events that have mass impacts can be categorized into two –one with immediate impacts like a flash flood, police firing or the girl next door streaking across the main road and then there are the slow ones like say the change in the composition of the central government thousands of kilometers away. The event that we are going to look at many feel fall into first category – CAT 1 if you like it that way. The way the guy who ironed clothes was known as just the “Ironing Man” the milk delivery man as the “Milk Man”, his real name was unknown to his customers, neither did they care nor did they feel they will get a discount or better service if they used his name in their encounters (as is the cas...

Do you want to know where you are on the Global salary pyramid ? Courtesy BBC .. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-17543356

Found some quotes that I had collected First step to knowledge is to know that we are ignorant Socrates (469 - 399 BC) The man who has ceased to learn ought not to be allowed to wander around in these dangerous times  M.M.Coady Why, a four year old child could understand this; sombedy get me a four year old child  Groucho Marx You can observe a lot by just watching Yogi Berra , NY Yankees If you can't stand the heat get out of the kitchen Harry S. Truman The game's not over 'til it's over Yogi Berra It isn't that they can't see the solution, it is that they can't see the problem G.K.Chesterton

Some comic strip art I came across in Brussels, the global capital of this. M