Bullet Train: Book Review
I would normally have no qualms recommending or not recommending a book, but this book feels a bit different. Forgive me for going on a tangent to explain this, but I must.
Never Split the Difference: Negotiating as if Your Life Depended on It – Audiobook Review
On most occasions and negotiations, we normally strive for the win-win situation. What if that is necessary the best outcome of a conflict? And how to get a better outcome, then?
The First Argentines Series – Book Review
The Argentine series is an interesting series that has a realistic depiction of medieval intrigues and politics, with a tinge of mysticism. In some ways it is comparable to the Songs of Ice and Fire (Game of Thrones) series, but in others, they differ a lot.
The bad side of technology: Railway
Currently it seems that a car, is the ‘bad guy’ in the environmental sphere. Anytime effort or plans to reduce CO2 emission (COE) is put forward, the imperative is always to reduce car usage, among others.
Money: A User’s Guide – Book Review
Here’s a book with cut-to-the point advices on managing money in the UK
Money: Know More, Make More, Give More – Book Review
A book not worth reading
So You Want To Be A Consultant: Audiobook Review
Consulting 101: So You Want to Be a Consultant? – By: Professor Allison Friederichs Atkison , The Great Courses The eponymous title grabbed my attention and I decided to give this audiobook a try. To my dismay, the first few chapters was generic and uninspiring, where the writer tells about what you should be consider…
The History of Ancient Egypt – Audiobook Review
An interesting audiobook exploring the history of Ancient Egypt and its intrigues.
IRSE Module A
Recently I passed the IRSE Module A, and I thought I’d be sharing my thoughts and opinion about it, while it’s still relatively fresh in my mind. This exam, and its other module, has always had a ‘bad’ reputation, being touted and taunted as a difficult exam, but after sitting for it, I think that…
Track Circuit and Train Detection: An Analogy
Track Circuit and Train Detection: An Analogy – In railway signalling, the signaller needs to know whether a track is occupied, i.e. whether there is a train on it. An accident could happen if the signaller sends a train to a track that is occupied. Hence the development of track detection. Two of the most well used track detection is track circuit and axle counter.