This is the story of a sheer coincidence that made sure that I would continue in IRHS ( Indian railways health services) till today. it is worth recounting now, as I think the context of sensitiveness of information is lost after 30 long years. It is said that ”A man’s destination is not his destiny.”Continue reading “The Green In-land letter”
Monthly Archives: January 2020
Recognition & Appreciation
What is the distinction between Recognition and Appreciation ? As I understand it,RECOGNITION is a positive feedback based on our good results.…( Of course it has got to come from the TOP DOWN for it to really have weight and merit. )…and in a FAILURE we can at least APPRECIATE the effort and dedication ofContinue reading “Recognition & Appreciation”
The Ladder versus Mosaic
From the Ladder to the Mosaic pattern. The Ladder Gone were the days, when one must specialise in one subject alone. You must climb higher and higher the ladder of only one skill-set and distance yourself away from everything else. At least in the past you are restricted to your field of excellence. So evenContinue reading “The Ladder versus Mosaic”
The lady in white with the golden voice.
( An Obituary ) Sunanda Patnaik is no more. The doyen of Odia classical music is no more. Married to music. Sunanda has remained unmarried. For the last 70 years, she followed a strict regimen — morning meditation followed by hours of rigorous riyaz. And her dress – Only white Saree…When Rains rescued her. ThisContinue reading “The lady in white with the golden voice.”
Context influences our Perception
Art inside a Gallery and art inside a coffee shop are perceived differently.Because context influences our perception. Washington Post has conducted an experiment for this. It has commissioned the world famous musician Joshua Bell to perform by a crowded Metro Station of Washington. Joshua is a child prodigy and a genius with violin. That dayContinue reading “Context influences our Perception”
Dr Ramakanta's Ideas 