Entries from December 2006

December 24, 2006

Because I choose to…

Agent Smith: Why, Mr. Anderson, why? Why, why do you do it? Why, why get up? Why keep fighting?
Do you believe you’re fighting for something, for more than your survival? Can you tell me what it is, do you even know? Is it freedom or truth, perhaps peace – could it be for love?
Illusions, Mr. [...]

December 22, 2006

Book: No Shortcuts to the Top

For me, how I reach the top is more important than whether I do.- Ed Viesturs

A very inspiring book about a man who has a true respect for the awesome forces of nature and the insignificance of man in comparison. Viesturs lives by an unyielding motto, “Reaching the summit is optional. Getting down is mandatory.” [...]

December 5, 2006

and I’ll often stop and think about them …

There are places I remember all my life,Though some have changed,Some forever, not for better,Some have gone and some remain.
Though I know I’ll never lose affectionFor people and things that went before,I know I’ll often stop and think about them,In my life I’ll love you more.In my life I’ll love you more.
– XXX –
In [...]

December 5, 2006

India – a signatory to the ITER project

ITER .. what’s that you ask ?? Well ITER — OR International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) has been in the planning and development stages for more than ten years; it is well supported by most of the world’s leading countries that include the U.S., China, India, Russia, Japan, South Korea and the European Union.
The key [...]