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Intense passion for swimming

Finding a lanky boy in a dark red T-shirt wandering around as though he had just returned from his regular daily swimming practice was obviously a total surprise. This  was not the case at all. He can't explain why he decided on routine swimming, despite his considerable height. He didn't appear to realise that the chlorine in the water would turn his face dark. He and two other older boys were swimming without realising this important fact. This will continue for a minimum period of one full month, as was revealed. Every day, these three lads go to a nearby pool to practice swimming. But the younger one did not go for the usual practice  on the particular day since he had developed a slight cough, which was definitely learned following his smart disclosure in the night.  He seemed to be unaware of the fact that chlorine in the water would darken his fair face. Unaware of this significant reality, he and two others continued swimming. This  goes on regularly but sudd...
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Pi Day


Math enthusiasts around the world, from college kids to rocket scientists, celebrate Pi Day on March 14. Pi Day remains an annual celebration of the mathematical constant π. 

Since 3, 1, and 4 are the first three significant figures of π, it was first celebrated in the New World in the United States. 

The tradition was started by physicist Larry Shaw, an employee of the San Francisco Science Museum, the Exploratorium. Since the year 1988, it has been seen gaining global popularity. 

Thus, there is no denying the fact that it has entered into its long trail of 36 years. It has indeed secured a very commendable success.

On this particular day, mathematicians try to raise awareness on their thought a tad bit dry subject among lay persons, through various lectures, museum exhibitions and pie (sic) eating competitions respectively.






or 3/14 — the first three digits of an infinite number with many practical uses.

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