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Sonochemistry of Music. 31 Mar 2013 | 04:09 pm
Refluxes on reactors and crude-oil off Britain Bright kettle reboilers and Wohler's works written Thermodynamic property-packages and polymeric strings These are a few of my favourite things. Cream f...
Something Viscous This Way Comes. 31 Mar 2013 | 11:42 am
With apologies to the Bard. There should be a play titled PackMeth. Double, double toil and trouble;Carbon burn and column bubble.Hydrophilic head of a laurylsulfateIn the reflux boil and bake;Sigh o...
War, a bane: A Piem. 14 Mar 2013 | 06:15 pm
Here is a Piem. A bunch of my favourite words tossed together. War, a bane, a sword, slaughter by horses, shots and steel. Kingship, Caliphate, dukedom destroyed, and in one deathful keel Blight, or...
Reviewing Les Miserables. 29 Jan 2013 | 03:53 pm
Les Miserables: Review. I like faerie.While LM is not faerie, parts of it are, and they've been brought out very well. Parts of it haven't. I'm here to examine what I liked and what didn't cut it, an...
How Do I Destabilize Thee? 15 Jan 2013 | 11:44 am
How Do I Destabilize Thee? (On the Caspian Sea, with apologies to Elizabeth Barrett Browning. This is what happens when you have to create a study guide for a Model United Nations crisis.) How do I d...
MUN Poetry. 5 Jan 2013 | 12:33 am
This is the result of a punishment-happy chair who made us write poetry at Techfest MUN. Perverse Points-of-Orders rise and fall Rapacious Rights-of-Reply come and go, Many a maverick flies high, is ...
Pale Blue Dot. 29 Dec 2012 | 11:14 pm
I was reading Pale Blue Dot by Carl Sagan. This one part stands out. The Voyager space robes, when they left earth "carried with it a golden phonograph record encased in a golden, mirrored jacket cont...
Review: The Hobbit - An Unexpected Journey 20 Dec 2012 | 02:17 am
One of the most central themes of the Lord of the Rings universe, of Tolkein is that of loss. Of the fall, of the greatness that once was that is no longer. And Tolkein brings out this feeling of loss...
Sitaron se Agay 17 Dec 2012 | 12:35 am
A magnificent poem by Sir Allama Iqbal. Commenting on it is beyond my scope. I can but essay to understand it, can only put it here in tribute. Sitaron Se Agay Jahan Aur Bhi Hain Abhi Ishq Ke Imtihan...
Chemical Engineering Haiku. 13 Dec 2012 | 03:09 pm
Water burnsIn flames of steam;Cooling tower.
