http://twishmay.com My Life, the Universe and Everything Fri, 06 Apr 2012 20:31:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://twishmay.com/general/truly-madly-deeply/ http://twishmay.com/general/truly-madly-deeply/#comments Fri, 06 Apr 2012 13:05:16 +0000 Twishmay http://twishmay.com/?p=1198 His thoughts were interrupted by the sight of a beautiful maiden in a fancy red dress. She looked worried and walked fast. He could not recognize her at first. But Michelle sat on his table and spoke. “Sorry I’m late. But it will only take fifteen minutes. I have a letter to give you.” She started sifting through her handbag. Seconds later, a purple envelope flashed in her hand. Continue reading →]]> http://twishmay.com/general/truly-madly-deeply/feed/ 26 http://twishmay.com/general/they-say-the-future-is-uncertain-who-knows-what-will-happen-but-the-past-is-uncertain-too-who-knows-what-really-happened-2/ http://twishmay.com/general/they-say-the-future-is-uncertain-who-knows-what-will-happen-but-the-past-is-uncertain-too-who-knows-what-really-happened-2/#comments Thu, 16 Feb 2012 19:33:49 +0000 Twishmay http://twishmay.com/?p=1136 http://twishmay.com/general/they-say-the-future-is-uncertain-who-knows-what-will-happen-but-the-past-is-uncertain-too-who-knows-what-really-happened-2/feed/ 1 http://twishmay.com/experience/rat-races-in-amusement-parks/ http://twishmay.com/experience/rat-races-in-amusement-parks/#comments Sat, 31 Dec 2011 12:13:59 +0000 Twishmay http://twishmay.com/?p=1084 We are all rats. But not like ordinary rats. We no more like cheese. But life is not a race. It is more of a fair. A theme park, like Appu Ghar or Essel World. Some thoughts about the year gone by and the times up ahead, as 2012 dawns upon us. Happy New Year. Continue reading →]]> http://twishmay.com/experience/rat-races-in-amusement-parks/feed/ 6 http://twishmay.com/philosophy/in-retrospect/ http://twishmay.com/philosophy/in-retrospect/#comments Sun, 11 Dec 2011 14:19:44 +0000 Twishmay http://twishmay.com/?p=1054 Thoughts about the greatest mystery ever - the arrow of time. Only in retrospect can you decide, whether reading this article was worth the effort. And let us face it. There is no future. There is no past. Continue reading →]]> http://twishmay.com/philosophy/in-retrospect/feed/ 2 http://twishmay.com/general/music/second-love/ http://twishmay.com/general/music/second-love/#comments Wed, 16 Nov 2011 19:59:29 +0000 Twishmay http://twishmay.com/?p=1031 I've been listening to the band "Pain of Salvation" for a day and I love it already. Interestingly, I had heard it before and did not enjoy it back then. Things are different now. And as I write this, a clock ticks by loudly, consistently reminding me to sleep before it is too late to wake up for office the next day. But one last loop through my playlist would harm no one, right? Continue reading →]]> http://twishmay.com/general/music/second-love/feed/ 6 http://twishmay.com/philosophy/the-theory-of-everything/ http://twishmay.com/philosophy/the-theory-of-everything/#comments Sat, 29 Oct 2011 18:53:23 +0000 Twishmay http://twishmay.com/?p=925 This post is about my views about the theory of everything in science. After stating what I mean by the title and the problems associated with it, I shall talk about three disciplines/concepts that are seemingly independent, but as I … Continue reading →]]> http://twishmay.com/philosophy/the-theory-of-everything/feed/ 9 http://twishmay.com/experience/the-answer-to-the-ultimate-question/ http://twishmay.com/experience/the-answer-to-the-ultimate-question/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 15:52:53 +0000 Twishmay http://twishmay.com/?p=915 Lunkwill - "Oh great deep thought, have you attained the answer to the the ultimate question? The question... to Life, the Universe and Everything ?" This snippet is from Douglas Adams' series "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy". It is one of the most imaginative, thoughtful, satirical and entertaining works of fiction that I've ever encountered. Read on to find out more. Continue reading →]]> http://twishmay.com/experience/the-answer-to-the-ultimate-question/feed/ 8 http://twishmay.com/general/music/the-pink-floyd-journey/ http://twishmay.com/general/music/the-pink-floyd-journey/#comments Sun, 02 Oct 2011 09:50:07 +0000 Twishmay http://twishmay.com/?p=805 Two childhood friends, Syd Barrett and Roger Waters, founded a band called Sigma 6. It then went though a number of names including The Meggadeaths, The Abdabs, The Tea Set finally ending up with Pink Floyd, so named after two famous blues musicians - Pink Anderson and Floyd Council. So began, the legend of Pink Floyd. Continue reading →]]> http://twishmay.com/general/music/the-pink-floyd-journey/feed/ 7 http://twishmay.com/philosophy/the-problems-with-democracy-ii/ http://twishmay.com/philosophy/the-problems-with-democracy-ii/#comments Thu, 18 Aug 2011 07:38:09 +0000 Twishmay http://twishmay.com/?p=680 The principles of social equality are in direct conflict with the natural process for evolution. We refuse to accept disparity and seek to remove it once and for all. But is that even possible? Or is it yet another example of man trying to control nature? Continue reading →]]> http://twishmay.com/philosophy/the-problems-with-democracy-ii/feed/ 20 http://twishmay.com/philosophy/the-problems-with-democracy-i/ http://twishmay.com/philosophy/the-problems-with-democracy-i/#comments Wed, 17 Aug 2011 16:17:00 +0000 Twishmay http://twishmay.com/?p=655 The economic backbones of the democratic western world are collapsing. Communist fuel is skyrocketing China's growth and it is fast emerging as a superpower. A second struggle for 'freedom' is raging in India, attacking the basic democratic legislative process. Are the recent developments good indicators of intrinsic flaws in democracy itself, as we know it ? Continue reading →]]> http://twishmay.com/philosophy/the-problems-with-democracy-i/feed/ 13