...Of Announcements, Astute Observations and the Aftaab-e-Sitar
From the Blog lalioutloudI attribute the long hibernation of this blog to a number of factors. My legendary laziness is obviously at the top of the list, but it is compounded by a number of other contributing factors. There is the steady series of transcriptions and translations for the Dream Journey project , a project that has evolved into a continuously enriching part of my life. Then there's the fact that i'm a year and a half into a rather grueling four year post-graduate residency program in a medical specialty, and try as I might to procrastinate, I have to actually apply myself every so often in order to do justice to my chosen profession. A rather recent reason is the fact that I got married at the end of last year, something that - counter to Douglas Adams' views about the creation of the univepakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
Holocaust Memorial Day
From the Blog pakteahouse *By Eraas Haider* 72 years ago on this day, the infamous concentration camps in present-day Germany (and around) were liberated; camps that remained subject to unfathomable atrocities by Hitler the Jews resulting in 6 million deaths. Today, the grandchildren and great grandchildren of the victims and survivors come to the same countries for work and leisure. A lot has changed in this region of the world. Same mental liberation is desperately needed in some other parts of the world, in minimum possible time and at permissible cost of loss of lives as high as none. Though it is proved time and again that the only thing we learned from history is that we do not learn from history. There remain some lessons to be learned from the holocaust. First and foremost is the collective andpakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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