I was watching a film. A typical The Conte of Monte Cristo adaptation. The good boy was betrayed by his best friends. He returns in another identity and starts taking his revenge. Step by step, bit by bit he was making them suffer in the very same way they had done to him. As a good audience I was enjoying to see them suffer. Continue reading “Gray”
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Who Am I? – Answers and Information
Answers and Information.
Ney
My favourite instrument is ney. It’s an instrument used in ancient Sufi music. It gives me transquility. There are legends on it; one of which resembles Midas’. Continue reading “Ney”
Goodness Me!
Just saw and read the following on the web:
‘An Argentine man becomes a hero when he pushes a stalled truck off train tracks seconds before a train roars in.’
On This Day – 26th January 1788

On the 26th of January 1788, Captain Arthur Phillip planted the British flag at Port Jackson on what is now Sydney harbour. Phillip had arrived with 11 ships comprising 732* convicts, marines and a handful of other officers. The holds were stuffed full of goodies that the Powers-That-Be in the UK thought would be necessary to establish a penal colony.
Contrary to popular belief this was not the first land-fall for the expedition, which had left England some eight months earlier. Following the advice of Joseph Banks, who had been part of James Cook’s expedition, Phillip had been told to set up his colony at Botany Bay where he landed on the 18th of January. Having decided that the place was unsuitable, he decided to go elsewhere. Continue reading “On This Day – 26th January 1788”
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