• My pacing debut

    It’s almost 2.5 years of running for me. So far, it has been fantastic – finishing, getting PBs, going places and running. Running in delhi and elsewhere means making fiends with many awesome runners whom we meet during races and sunday runs. I am fortunate enough to be friends with some superstar athletes in the country.…

  • 2016: My crazy year of running…

    Years from now, when i look back down the road, i might find 2016 as the year i went crazy… crazy about running… My 2016 new year resolution was ‘make a difference, do something crazy’… i did lot of crazy stuff… The craziest was deciding to run HM/FM in 6 different cities… Starting with Hyderabad…

  • Vaporization vs Evaporation vs Boiling

    Originally posted on That Theoretical Physicist: While working at my previous organization where I was a development editor for school books, I had quite a lot of interaction with school teachers. The topics of these interactions vary from new teaching methods to the content which goes into the text books to various other subject related…

  • Carrot cake to perfection

    After few successful b’day and Christmas cakes, I have somehow perfected my recipe of the fruit and nut cake.  So, this Christmas, I had decided on baking a carrot cake, which I had fallen in love with ever since we started ordering evening cakes from Chaayos, a tea and cake vendor in Delhi. I searched…

  • Another year, Another ADHM done…

    Ever since I started taking long distance running seriously and ever since I started getting to know the running groups in Delhi, the one thing i noticed was that everyone seemed looking forward to, at any time of the year, yes, the tAirtel Delhi Half Marathon or ADHM… and the count down to the event……

  • The levers in our body

    Originally posted on That Theoretical Physicist: Archimedes once said, “Give me a place to stand and I will move the Earth.” It was Archimedes who came up with the idea of levers which will reduce our effort in moving heavy load. Levers are simple machines which makes our lifting and moving of things easier. We…

  • Tomorrow….

    Everybody has a reason to look forward to tomorrow… a person or persons or things waiting may be… Everybody has a reason to believe today will be outlived tomorrow… a plan may be… Everybody has hope…. people have hope…. their lives are built on hope that tomorrow comes with a new life… a better life….…

  • As long as there are games, it is not over!

    After a heart break from the football world cup last year, i had decided not to invest so much emotions in any sporting event…. the ones i myself is not involved with… Tries to keep calm during ManU’s failures early in the season… Indian cricket team’s pathetic performances during the test series and all…. But…

  • Cold, freezing and lost in Fog!!!

    I always thought i am a winter person than a summer one. Have been waiting for the winter once the Delhi temperature started rising in May… Delhi summer is long and tiring and depressing…. anyone will long for Winter to stay longer here… But, this  year the winter has been so erratic it is now…

  • Static Electricity

    Originally posted on That Theoretical Physicist: Have you ever wondered what causes a bad hair day or the sparks from your woollen blanket during winter or the random shocks you get from random objects now and then or the standing fur of your pet cat or the most obvious, disastrous lightning dashing across the evening sky!?…