opinion: facebook's instant personalization

Posted Sun, 04/25/2010 - 18:19 by shehal

my opinion about facebook's instant personalization. this blog post explains why i feel that facebook is NOT violating user privacy. i have also included some links to some resource web pages.

opinion: making parents season 3

Posted Fri, 04/09/2010 - 08:57 by shehal

my wife is producing a new season of making parents. making parents is a tv series about parenting. it discusses various parenting issues. making parents is aired on art television (arttv) on sundays at 8.30pm. more info here: http://makingparents.info

sri lanka: 2010's first tropical summer

Posted Thu, 04/08/2010 - 22:21 by shehal

i had made two blog posts related to this topic titled science: the two summers of colombo and sir lanka: first tropical summer. but this year i attempted to find out when the first summer is using a different model, which seems to be more accurate. based on NOAA's solar position calculator, summer for colombo falls on 07 april 2010 at 05:58 UT (12:28 local time). so i kinda missed it... oh well :(

theater: antigone

Posted Sat, 02/20/2010 - 08:15 by shehal

some photos i took of a theater production called 'antigone'.

celestial sphere: biggest and brightest moon accompanied by mars

Posted Fri, 01/29/2010 - 11:49 by shehal

tonight you will be able to observe the biggest and brightest moon for this year (2010) accompanied by mars. and mars will be closest to earth this week. NASA has even set up a facebook event for this. a slightly significant astronomical conjuncture?