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12 days ago
It's Aiman's birthday today and tomorrow Abu starts having his Final Exams. Meanwhile, I stumbled upon some wonderful writers' blogs, one after another...
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The H1N1 virus had claimed its sixth victim here (news report here, as well as here, well-updated wikipedia article here and lots of disease information here) The latest victim was an 11 year-old who was hospitalized 5 days ago and was admitted into the Intensive Care Unit. He passed away following lung inflamation and breathing complications. This came after a 10 year-old died under similar conditions. More than 1400 reported cases of H1N1 have been recorded, and locally transmitted cases are outnumbering imported ones. As a father, I am concerned. If the H1N1 spreads as easily as common flu, then curtailment initiatives will be quite difficult to succeed. Avoidance still seem to be the best defence, yet normal life need to go on with final examinations looming towards the 3rd/4th quarters of the year. I wonder if other parents will take drastic pro-active action such as temporarily stopping schooling and tuition classes, or like me, they are still waiting for ...135 days ago
I was reading up blogs written by farmers and farming families around the world. Then I came across this very beautiful video on Life in the Prairie State. Attributed to Thomas Moore and sung by Cathie Ryan, this song is entitled “Pretty Maid Milking Her Cow” Technorati Tags: Thomas Moore,Cathie Ryan
136 days ago
I opened up the browser and fell upon the Yahoo Entertainment page. There, I felt strangely drawn to search for a personality analysis of Linda Ronstadt. Following my instincts, I did a search. And not finding any psychological study on Linda’s personality, landed instead on this astrology page. There – surprise! - I found out that… Chart from astrotheme.com … we share the same birthday! Of course, she was from a different year. But how was I drawn to check her astro-chart in the first place? "Spooky action at a distance", Mr Einstein? Technorati Tags: twins,family,siblings,space,time,speed of light,sub-particles,spooky action at a distance,quantum mechanics,einstein



