Ramblin Rhumb Lines

Today, Dr. Manmohan Singh is Obaba's first State guest in the US and today also happens to be the day when the Lieberhan report was tabled in the Parliament. An excerpt from CNN IBN reads: New Delhi: In its Action Taken Report (ATR) submitted in Parliament on Tuesday along with the Liberhan Commission report on the 1992 demolition of the Babri Masjid, the Government stated that political leaders holding office should not simultaneously hold positions of responsibility in religious organisations. And Guess what I thought of...Yup...John Lennon's 'Imagine'   Imagine there's no Heaven It's easy if you try No hell below us Above us only sky Imagine all the people Living for today Imagine there's no countries It isn't hard to do Nothing to kill or die for And no religion too Imagine all the people Living life in peace You may say that I'm a dreamer But I'm not the only one I hope someday you'll join us And the world ...

I don't know about you, but I sense it in the air. Look, the leaves are falling all around. Must be the season, eh? How many times have you ever wondered if the chair you are sitting on now has a "Personal Buoyancy Equipment" sticker stuck on it? Well, maybe the Foam in the cushion could do a darn good job as a flotation device but hey, where do you to think I'm asking you to paddle to, all buckled up in your chair?  Frankly, I don't know.  As Scott Adam's experiment suggests, we are about to hit the free fall button. A button that is hinged around randomness. The Rhumb lines are rambling. It won't help you navigate the G force of free fall. Maybe, at this point, the twilight zone around 'probability' may be your last resort. Hit water, you float on your chair and grin. Hit land, and you are history. Not much of a probability problem there right? It's like flipping a coin. It's simple and all you need is a nickle. So let's...