tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post8056791339075156055..comments2023-11-05T13:08:05.324+05:30Comments on Retrospections! Emotional ecology......: Nerd alert!!Pratshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.comBlogger53125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-58543993061003715062008-08-04T17:19:00.000+05:302008-08-04T17:19:00.000+05:30Prats,I personally am against steps in solutions u...Prats,<BR/>I personally am against steps in solutions unless I am reading the solution in a book of solved problems.<BR/><BR/>I hated it when teachers asked for steps! Like how can I get the answer without solving, unless of course I copy it from somebody else.<BR/><BR/>-NikhilNikhil Narayananhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01925886537201353625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-70947961567963351262008-07-29T13:20:00.000+05:302008-07-29T13:20:00.000+05:30LOLOL!I am there with you on push-pull and walking...LOLOL!<BR/>I am there with you on push-pull and walking into the walls and furnitures. No way, we are not dumb, we are just caring but absent minded and preoccupied moms :P<BR/>BTW, on a different note, I have been called retro by my kids!!!WhatsInANamehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07498298103761502178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-83628717219231792522008-07-28T17:24:00.000+05:302008-07-28T17:24:00.000+05:30i think NERD has a lot of positive sense in it, we...i think NERD has a lot of positive sense in it, we like people to be stereotyped hence all these words to fit everyone into suitable category so that we would know how to deal with them.Lenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09787400183444796423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-46190018918535036342008-07-28T17:18:00.000+05:302008-07-28T17:18:00.000+05:30LOL.My son too does not show the steps in math..He...LOL.<BR/>My son too does not show the steps in math..He had division of larhe numbers--something like 25,432divided by 38.He does the calculation of table of 38 in his head. His teacher cuts marks as no calculations are shown.<BR/>As for me, i se no point in making them do such crazy figures--what are calculators for?!!<BR/>I find him calling you a nerd too hilarious :D<BR/>Sorry--couldn't stop smiling.Preeti Shenoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01626823872300694608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-46331993753460123792008-07-27T19:36:00.000+05:302008-07-27T19:36:00.000+05:30Hi,hope everything is fine with you there in benga...Hi,hope everything is fine with you there in bengaluru.Sorry about the happenings<BR/>TC<BR/>CUCompassion Unlimittedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14502484998131301949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-46662203031462970362008-07-27T03:07:00.000+05:302008-07-27T03:07:00.000+05:30Prats, Finally finished your tag. Hop over and see...Prats, Finally finished your tag. Hop over and see. :)Jayahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05053043951887070129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-54848929392543335442008-07-26T03:01:00.000+05:302008-07-26T03:01:00.000+05:30LOL!! :Dheyy... better nerd than 'u-know-nothing'....LOL!! :D<BR/>heyy... better nerd than 'u-know-nothing'... no? <BR/><BR/>btw, i also believe - and ardently support thy son - on missing out steps. in fact, i wouldn't mind missing out math altogether!rayshmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09702175811120928581noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-21475851552523326352008-07-26T00:15:00.000+05:302008-07-26T00:15:00.000+05:30@busywriter....yes!! its been quite a while...And ...@busywriter....yes!! its been quite a while...And I was seething, and laughing inside too....Pratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-71085114123516568792008-07-26T00:14:00.000+05:302008-07-26T00:14:00.000+05:30@solitaire...chill...not an issue at all....I 'm s...@solitaire...chill...not an issue at all....I 'm sure there are more with this name..but you can stay 'unworried'...I wont sue you...Pratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-9819198024965568712008-07-26T00:12:00.001+05:302008-07-26T00:12:00.001+05:30@keshi...you are???? a very interesting one and a ...@keshi...you are???? a very interesting one and a sure entertainer i'm sure...not in the least nerdy as we are :(Pratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-70682094927218477862008-07-26T00:12:00.000+05:302008-07-26T00:12:00.000+05:30@sujata...ooops I just checked and the mail id isn...@sujata...ooops I just checked and the mail id isn't there...so i'll mail it to u...Pratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-89931317957505483272008-07-26T00:11:00.000+05:302008-07-26T00:11:00.000+05:30@sujata...hey...the id is on the profile...isn't i...@sujata...hey...the id is on the profile...isn't it??? And no...your not a nerd...Pratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-28849755198450415592008-07-26T00:10:00.000+05:302008-07-26T00:10:00.000+05:30@compassion....aiyooo...all flop, they will never ...@compassion....aiyooo...all flop, they will never start a place like that I know....they're content leaving us in such a silly statePratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-83880346753504226282008-07-26T00:09:00.000+05:302008-07-26T00:09:00.000+05:30@preethi...Just got back from reading your post......@preethi...Just got back from reading your post...and methinks I should hide my kids while ur around... :)Pratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-66023092643433594612008-07-26T00:08:00.000+05:302008-07-26T00:08:00.000+05:30@scribblers...welcome aboard!!! And thank you, tha...@scribblers...welcome aboard!!! And thank you, thank you...but I needed to look up what QED was??? Am I ancient or dumb now??? :(Pratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-63245933580498201482008-07-26T00:07:00.000+05:302008-07-26T00:07:00.000+05:30@sumana I rememebr doing those sheet things too......@sumana I rememebr doing those sheet things too...but now times have changed I guess...<BR/><BR/>@dani..hey welcome here...thank you, now I 'm feeling all proud... :DPratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-61370864558134563262008-07-26T00:05:00.000+05:302008-07-26T00:05:00.000+05:30@ziah *These kiddos are such smartpants, they thro...@ziah *These kiddos are such smartpants, they throw the unexpected at you to get you off their backs* oh yes they are and i'm left feeling a complete ass....Thanks for the entertainment addition....enjoyed the songPratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-50967845320714694252008-07-26T00:03:00.001+05:302008-07-26T00:03:00.001+05:30@j haha...thank you. :)@j haha...thank you. :)Pratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-67699043945429348132008-07-26T00:03:00.000+05:302008-07-26T00:03:00.000+05:30@madhu So true...:( Its a no win situation...but n...@madhu So true...:( Its a no win situation...but nerd?!!! and you're going to really get scandalised with the way kids think now...Pratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-24797047444653849752008-07-26T00:02:00.000+05:302008-07-26T00:02:00.000+05:30@shruthi :) Thanku...that person who made the conc...@shruthi :) Thanku...that person who made the concept is a true nerd..now i'm convinced..Pratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-48971120533589143412008-07-26T00:01:00.000+05:302008-07-26T00:01:00.000+05:30@tys thank you 'partner in arms'....the nerd gang ...@tys thank you 'partner in arms'....the nerd gang to the rescue I see...<BR/>But being a nerd is I think far better than dumb!!! what do u think?Pratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-83028786212663560102008-07-26T00:00:00.000+05:302008-07-26T00:00:00.000+05:30@ceedy...but Its the discipline in doing something...@ceedy...but Its the discipline in doing something, which I wanted stressed upon...but kids have their own mind...and I sure didnt call my parents a nerd when they cleared my doubts :(Pratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-79654184215045527052008-07-25T23:58:00.000+05:302008-07-25T23:58:00.000+05:30@solitaire :D lol...then maybe you should just sta...@solitaire :D lol...then maybe you should just stay away from teaching these sms kids...you'll be safePratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-49671989771187332122008-07-25T23:57:00.000+05:302008-07-25T23:57:00.000+05:30@stygian...hey that was so nice to hear...and from...@stygian...hey that was so nice to hear...and from a youngsters point of view...So I can still live on hope...you turned out well...and how!!! :DPratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3556500996991493053.post-84327805580262667422008-07-25T23:56:00.000+05:302008-07-25T23:56:00.000+05:30@joy, So true....in this season of txtng and chats...@joy, So true....in this season of txtng and chats, language has taken a backseat...adn thats very sad.Pratshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10849938760602815322noreply@blogger.com