Month: September 2018

Yesterday on the way out I took the stairs. It dawned on me that the floor was much lower than where I was standing. But since there were steps from where I was standing to where I needed to go, it seemed like a rather simple thing. We often struggle to work on larger projects. This morning was a good reminder of the value of steps. I want to do a lot of things in my life but they all seem so distant. However, steps could be the way I thought. A few interesting things about steps. Firstly, while climbing…

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The window in my room It has been three to four weeks since I moved into my room in my guesthouse. The room happened to be on the fifth floor. I often look out and the view is pleasant to the eyes. But more than the mere pleasantness, being on the fifth floor gives me a different look. I could see the top of the trees and the birds and the different paths, almost a bird’s eye view. The view set me thinking. Where we are in life influences what we see, why we see and how we see.  As…

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It was a strange sight, never seen one like that before. Using a sealing electrical tape the MC (an electric circuit breaker in case of overload or short-circuit so that it doesn’t damage the other appliances) was pasted in such a way that it would never trip again. The sight was so unique that it set me thinking. I was wondering that this arrangement would defeat the very purpose of having that MC. Also, my thoughts went on to ponder what kind of electrician would have done this. My guess is one who doesn’t want to fix the major problem…

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