I know you have always wanted to learn a new language. Come on! Admit it! At least half of the world's population is bilingual (and a third of the population is trilingual). Our cognitive capabilities increase multi-fold during the course of our learning. It is not difficult to learn a new language from scratch. Let … Continue reading 5 Fun And Free Ways To Easily Learn A Language
Author: Harikrishna
Can You Keep a Thought Journal?
Have you ever wanted to instantly recall an interesting fact or a life event? Have you ever wished you had a ready-reckoner or a journal for all the things that you wanted to do but couldn't? You are not alone. If only I had a penny for every time I wanted a system to record … Continue reading Can You Keep a Thought Journal?
Who’s the Linguist in the Room?
Don your imagination hat. We are about to do some serious travelling! You are in a strange land with only your friends for company. You find yourself straining your ears to absorb snippets of the conversations happening around you. You then try to make sense out of the rapid fire staccato like bursts of speech. … Continue reading Who’s the Linguist in the Room?
Are we Metal-lurgists or what?
It was heartening to see people turn up in huge numbers for the Rock N India Metallica concert in Bangalore on the 3oth of October. It was a sea of black at Palace Grounds as fellow fans started trickling past the gates from noon itself. After wading through slush and fan fury, I managed to … Continue reading Are we Metal-lurgists or what?
Dr.Blogger: Or How He Learned to Stop Worrying and Write.
Greetings fellow life forms! As is the case with any blogger who has a small but erudite following, I have also found it a bit challenging to come up with an inspired post. But perpetual boredom has got to nag you right? I convinced myself that what I write is good, and decided to proceed. … Continue reading Dr.Blogger: Or How He Learned to Stop Worrying and Write.
A feeble attempt at Poetry
I discovered this while I was trying to get rid of some redundant data on my laptop. I found it surprising that I could write so well. (Sarcasm intended). Don't try to look for a message or what they call a "point" in the 'poem'. Just read it. 🙂 Across the starry sky As the … Continue reading A feeble attempt at Poetry