Author: alezeik

  • The Old Man of Prague

    Walking across the old city of Prague, you cannot but see the old castle lying there from a distance on a top of a hill, with its peak almost touching the sky, and its green roofing blending with the nature around it, the castle calls you and you start walking towards it, taking every step…

  • The Sound of Bells – Part I

    A link between Happiness and Childhood Memories. Happiness is, as many other psychological human states, an elusive concept. A simple dictionary search tells you that happiness is a state of pleasure or contentment, and if you search up contentment, it tells you it is a state of happiness, that isn’t really helpful. A definition of…

  • LIGO’s Real Challenge.

    arXiv Title: The Sensitivity of the Advanced LIGO Detectors at the Beginning of Gravitational Wave Astronomy. Whether you’ve heard about the binary neutron star merger that was discovered last year or not, a new era of astronomy has opened, the multi-messenger astronomy, after scientists at LIGO and VIRGO have been able to detect both gravitational…

  • The Broken Wings

    A detour to my views on Languages “Oh, Lord God, have mercy and mend my broken wings”, says Salma to her beloved Gibran after she knows she’s going to get forcefully married to someone she has never met, and let go of her only love she has ever known.. Gibran.

  • Hey there!

    This will be my first blog post, which probably no one will read since this is still a fresh start, not very sounding at the moment, but hopefully one day my voice will reach out there, so I have to start somewhere.