chronicles of budthu Archive
“Together is better than one”
July 28, 2017
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“The sea that calls all things unto her calls me, and I must embark. For to stay, though the hours burn in the night, is to freeze and crystallize and be bound in a mould. Shall the day of parting be the day of gathering? And shall it be said that my eve was
FROM THE PAST……..(may be relevant even now!!)
November 1, 2015
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I do not know why I remembered this incident all of a sudden. It happened many many years back (much before I became public ) . Anyway I thought it is worth penning it, if not at least for the fun sake. On a visit to my hometown my dad asked me to accompany him
Failure to success-Lessons from Robert Bruce & spider story
August 18, 2015
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We are often told that through failures only we reach the success.As a motivation we are often told the story of the king of Scotland Robert the Bruce (and the Spider) read story here But how can we reach success by repeating the same mistakes again again like the spider in the story!!But unlike the spider in the

Lamentations of an old patriot!
June 15, 2014
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During my school days I have been an ardent patriot greatly influenced by Gandhi and his auto-biography “My experiments with truth” and many other factors.Partially this spirit might have influenced my decision to stay back in this country and share/endure with fellow brethren rather than pursuing my first passion-pursing science/research.This feeling changed my life

An idiot’s comment on 3 idiots movie
June 15, 2014
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Watched this movie twice. Normally I won’t see a commercial movie twice. This because of the theme and because of Aamir. I am a great fan of him.Secondly the theme. It is too relevant today. Our education system may collapse because of too much emphasis on mugging and less motivation for creativity or original thinking.

Impulse response
June 15, 2014
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In signals and systems the impulse response means the response of a system to signal of very small duration which abruptly occurs.We studied (thanks to ISTE workshop on signals & systems in Jan2014) that even though the impulse lasts for a very small very duration the response of the systems may not be so.It can

Genesis of the quest forum- A labour of love-part2
June 9, 2014
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Why going public with QUEST?Is there any hidden agenda?To tell the truth there is nothing of that sort except for some head fakes in late Prof.Randy’s terminology. First thing, As Gibran said that Life is indeed dark except when there is urge-(yearning or craving) and all that craving is blind (unwilling or unable to understand

Genesis of the quest forum-A labour of love-part1
June 9, 2014
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(A few years back- we have gone through 5 seasons so far) along with some students who shared the same thoughts as mine ventured into the formation a forum which was christened as the quest forum-In August 2010 in a blog I had written its genesis and hidden agendas.Here I am re-posting it). Somebody may

If I could be Hanumanji
June 9, 2014
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We are often confronted by a question-whether what we are doing is right or wrong? We all like to be doing the right thing always!! Who wants to be wrong!!!Then what do you mean by wrong. It is the others presumption about your actions. From the actions or rather reactions to your actions you realize
Why I do not like to be called a scientist even though I love science
May 31, 2014
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As a kid I dreamt of becoming a scientist. For me scientist was a kind of lonely person isolated from the world and has only his work in his mind. My hero was Archimedes for obvious reasons!!As years passed my first disappointment was that so called real scientist ‘use reason to foster unreason’ like in




