Month: June 2020

Mathematics Sayas

U Kar 5/Apr/1894 – 21/May/1974 Passed away at the age of 81 Minister, Caretaker Government Rector, Rangoon University Children : Saya Dr. Tin Maung and Sayama Daw Thein U Aung Hla 18/Apr/1896 – 13/Dec/1983 Passed away at the age of 88 Professor, Rangoon University Accomplished musician Annotated 25 […]

SPHS 63

Teachers Brother Austin (English) : Class Teacher : School LibrarianAfter Nationalization, moved to Malaysia. Saya U Sein (Burmese)Father of Saya Dr. Soe Win (SPHS58, Retired Rector of YUFL) Brother Clementian (Mathematics)Was Brother Director in several De La Salle SchoolsWhen his cortege arrived at the Tamwe Christian Cemetery, several […]

Aging

Some sayings Age is just a number. There is a Physical Age and a Mental Age. Aging may be accompanied by loss of memory. Exercise, Music and Games help one to age gracefully. Ronald Reagan : “I am celebrating my 35th birthday after my 40th”. Life begins at […]

Gatherings *

Half Moon Bay There have been several gatherings at Half Moon Bay, California. Visit by Saya U Soe Paing and Daw Saw Yu Tint Mini-gathering in March 2018 Lunch gathering at Hong Kong Flower Lounge in SF Bay Area Hosts Saya U Maung Maung (George, ChE66) and Daw […]

One

Numerals Hindu-Arabic numeral : 1 Roman numeral : I Miscellaneous Monocle Monograph Monopoly Monarchy Monotheism Unique, Uniqueness Universe, Universal Unicycle Union Unity Single, Singleton Ace January : 1st month of the Gregorian Calendar

Two

Numerals Hindu-Arabic numeral : 2 Roman numeral ; II Worldly and beyond Loki / Mundane Lokotra / Supramundane Reality Sammutti sacca / Pannatti / Apparent reality Paramattha sacca / Paramattha / Ultimate reality Nama – rupa Nama / Mental formations & characteristics Rupa / Physical characteristics Extremes to […]

Three

Numerals Hindu-Arabic numeral : 3 Roman numeral : III Triple Gems Buddha Dhamma Sangha Trinity Father Son Holy Spirit Three valued logic True False Don’t know Musical note Ascent / Rise Sustain Descent / Decay Apollo Modules Command Module Lunar Module Service Module Apollo 11 Neil Armstrong : […]

Old Paulians

An Old Paulian is one who studied at SPHS (St. Paul’s High School). An Old Paulian is also a B.O.B (Brothers’ Old Boys, alumnus of a De La Salle School). Some Early Paulians Some early Old Paulians include ICS U Tin Tut (Minister / Diplomat) U Ba Khin […]