White Water Rafting

I hope this info is not repeated. Last Sunday, I went for white water rafting in the Middle fork of the American river. This is in Auburn, about 2.5 hours from Bay area. The difficulty level in the middle fork is 4. I must say, it was a great fun. …

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Optical Illusions

Its Friday and on top Friday the 13th. So here are 2 optical illusions to keep you busy. 1) The Spinning Woman: http://flavor8.com/index.php/2007/06/26/spinning-woman-optical-illusion/ 2) Shake http://www.jwbjerk.com/wp-content/uploads/2006/10/shake.gif In second link you can actually sense the motion even though its a static image. By changing colors, the illusion of motion can be …

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Children’s Fun Websites

Found these web sites at the santa clara library . www.funbrain.com (math skill game) www.funschool.com (games, activities per grade) www.kidshub.org (learning games, quizzes) www.meddybemps.com (early childhood development for K-4) www.paulysplayhouse.com (games for very young children) www.playhousedisney.com www.kids.org/lions (alphabet, vocabulary, phonics, pre K – 2) www.playkidsgames.com (math, alphabet, logic games) www.sesameworkshop.org …

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Introducing “Aur Anya Samachar”

Often during conversation with KVites I will come to know of various interesting minor news which could be of interest to the other fellow KVites or it might just provide for some good fun reading 🙂 . With that in mind, introducing “Aur Anya Samachar” as part of the MessageBoard …

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