Practical Wisdom

Barry Schwartz( Author of The Paradox of Choice ) , gives examples where Practical wisdom triumphs Rules and Incentives http://video.ted.com/assets/player/swf/EmbedPlayer.swf

Dot & Line – Romance in Math :)

What can Line do to impress dot ? – A funny look behind the race to win Dot’s heart. This little video reminds me of “Flatland” http://www.youtube.com/v/OmSbdvzbOzY&hl=en<\/embed><\/object><\/div>";" alt="">

Solitude

Sent by Geeta Ma’am:  Solitude ( Alexander Pope) Happy the man, whose wish and care A few paternal acres bound, Content to breathe his native air In his own ground. Whose herds with milk, whose fields with bread, Whose flocks supply him with attire; Whose trees in summer yield shade, In winter, fire. Blest, who can unconcern’dly find Hours, days, and years, slide soft away In health of body, peace of mind,