Things Ravi Pratap Is Up To

I have just discovered that I am a complete natural at ice skating Last evening turned out to be the first time I ever set foot in an ice-skating rink and by the time I was done, I was doing speed skating and going around in circles and some other stunts like turning around quickly [...]

In the information and digital age that we live in, would you think it is possible for a whole country to lose touch with the rest of the world ? Apparently you should be ! BBC NEWS | World | Asia-Pacific | Nauru loses contact with the world

Okay, not a very original title there but I had to put something even if it doesn’t reflect my true sentiments, which are more like, “Oh my God, it’s Friday already ?!” Yesterday I went swimming with Vidya, in Wash U’s swimming pool, after what seemed like a really long time and boy, did I [...]

It always intrigues me how a whole week passes by so quickly and I barely seem to feel the passage of time – of course, the onset of Friday makes me sit up and take notice of how I don’t seem to have done anything of consequence during the first half and that I better [...]

Okay so another Monday morning it was when I walked out of my apartment building only to be blinded by the sheer brightness of all the massive amounts of snow ! It kinda surprised me at first and I thought there was something wrong with my eyes because the sun wasn’t even out but somehow [...]

Hello there everybody. Yes, yes, I know, it’s been a really long time since I did this but on a lazy Sunday afternoon such as this with the snow covering everything in sight, I finally decided [yes, I know - I do a lot of decision making ] that it was high time I caught [...]

I came across this chilling account of what is going on in Baghdad. Skeptics might say that it is rhetoric but disagree. I firmly believe that the US should not go to war and reading this just made me reaffirm my position. Letters from Baghdad Are our voices even heard ?

I am still not officially back on my blog – that will have to wait till this Saturday but until then check out this amazing article [yes, once again] about the Delhi Metro. Does this look like India to you ? Hehehe ! Clean, Modern Subway, Efficiently Built. In India?