(1) Saya Des Rodgers and Saya U Khin were Scrabble Champions at the tournaments held at Guardian premises and YMCA. Chambers Dictionary and Jones Pronouncing Dictionary were used to confirm/deny the word challenges. They were always present on Saya U Khin’s desk. Saya Des moved to UK and […]
Dr. Hla Myint Studied for a Doctorate in Economics in the UK Became Professor and Head of Economics Department Retired as Rector of the University of Rangoon. Continued as Researcher, Scholar and Administrator in UK. There is an Economic Theory with Saya’s name. Dr. Tha Hla Studied for […]
Feedback from, U Aye (M62, HIC/FAO/UN(Retired)): Provided information about Saw Tun Kyaw La (C63), U Soe Myint (C63), U Ye Nyunt (M63), U Aye Kyu (EE63), U Ohn Kyaw (C63), U Chit Thaung (M63), U Kyaw Thaung (M63), U Aung Myint (M63), U Maung Maung (Ch63), U Sein […]
Grammar In our younger days, we had to study Active Voice Passive Voice. Advice by Sayagyi Dr. Aung Gyi Sayagyi Dr. Aung Gyi reminded us to be Physically Active Mentally Active Socially Active. Physically Active One can stay physically active by walking, running, biking, swimming or exercising at […]
Minimum age requirement There was a minimum age requirement for admission to the University of Rangoon. Saya Dr. Hla Aung (C58) had to wait one year to enter the University of Rangoon because he was under age. No minimum age requirement In some universities, young talented students (12 […]
U Aw Taik Moh (C54) is a senior alumni. He attended SPZP-2000. He also wrote for “RIT Alumni International Newsletter”. He wrote in 2012. My dear Ko Aung Gyi: I tried to e-mail you several times in the past few months but they didn’t get through. I was […]
Some famous people are asked to sign autographs.Athletes sign on sneakers, balls, bats, T-shirts.Keynote speakers sign on the program sheet. Attended lectures at the Computer History Museum and asked for autographs.Posted some of them in my posts. During our younger days, we carry small books known as autograph. […]
Born on February 13, 1915. February 13 is also known as “Khalay Mya Nay” (Children’s Day). His Zartar name was Htain Lin. Changed name to Aung San to rhyme with elder brother Aung Than. Assassinated on July 19, 1947. July 19 is also known as “Arzani Nay” (Martyrs’ […]
U Aung Kyaw Myint (Eddie Shein, SPHS63) is an Old Paulian. He transferred from Institute of Medicine to Rangoon Institute of Technology. His hobbies include astrology. He is a regular reader of my posts. H.E. U Aung Kyaw Myint escaped death when only one of the bombs set […]
Astrology started of as a sibling of Astronomy. Astro means “pertaining to the stars”. There are numerous books and courses on Astrology. Astrology is considered as pseudo-science by some. Astrology is relied heavily by some. Astrology may be studied for profit or for leisure. Types There are several […]
