Ramesh used to say that the teaching of reverence should be an essential part of every children education. But he also pointed out that the faculty of reverence was innate in all human beings, and that the teaching of reverence meant simply the drawing out or developing, and the guidance, of this faculty. This can […]
Birds of a Feather Flock Together
`Of a feather’ means with the same kind of feathers; and `Birds of a feather’ are birds of the same kind. So birds of the same kind naturally go together, and do not live with birds of other kinds. Crows flock together with crows, minas with minas, sparrows with sparrows, and pigeons with pigeons. But […]
If the clocks stop – What happened then?
Mr. Time set is a busy man in the world. His job is to see that every thing happens on time. He tells the sun when to rise, and when to set-day and night. He tells the snow when to fall in winter. He makes the leaves fall in autumn. He makes the followers grow […]
The dog has been called the friend of man. Many owners of dogs feel they are real companions
The dog is an animal of the same family as the wolf, the jackal and the fox. But these are all still kinds wild animals, and have never been tamed; while the dog has been a servant and a friend of man from the very earliest times. There are now many kinds of […]
Study Skills
Many children do not like studying; are you one of them? Or is there a particular subject that you find too difficult? Why? What are the problems you face while studying? Since we cannot avoid studying, at least for some years, it might help if we can find ways to help us. These are […]
The Three Basic Steps of Waste Management in any Country Require Vehicles, Equipment and Labor
These steps are: 1) Travel to and from the work area. For the first step the minimum requirements are a central work shop and parking space for motor vehicles and district depots for controlling collectors, hand carts and animal carts. The location of these depots should minimize travel time between depot and working area. […]