"Thus out spake brave Horatius The Captain of the Gate: 'To every man upon the Earth Death cometh, soon or late. And how can man die better Than facing fearful odds, For the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his gods.' " Animals are bundles of muscle, fur and …
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I’m grateful from the bottom of my heart that my parents are not like Kaustab’s, in fact on the contrary, they’ve been right there, by my side whenever I’ve needed their support or guidance.
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All I want for Christmas is my two front tee, er, wait... All I want for Christmas is for some Newsviners to join me in writing some satire pieces about Thanksgiving and some satire pieces about Christmas.
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Friends have been rather worried of late about my incessant obsession with Sheikh Chilli. For those who don’t know about him, he was a sheikh of the mughal dynasty and lived in India. That’s not what he was famous for though.
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The world is in dire need of doctors. Not the ones with MBBS degrees, neither those with PhDs. The world needs a different kind of doctors, for curing an illness unheard of by the conventional ones.
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An attempt, albeit ungainly, at gathering bits and pieces and trying to conjure up a poem that strikes a chord with the deluded youth.. desolate I stand on the shore, the quiet, the lull so full of sorrow darker it gets, the more lonely I feel,
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Frank Frazetta, one of the most important and influential artists in the world of fantasy and science fiction, has died at the age of 82 after a stroke yesterday, as confirmed by Heidi MacDonald of The Beat this morning.
As I peep into the past, a glance through the memory lane is enough to remind me about one of the most distinguishing phases of my life, and a deep-seated incident in particular. The incident, which I like to believe, was my class act. Well, here’s the elaboration.
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A lovely bright sunny day here today...the 1st day of Spring....so I drove to the smaller of the two Tesco's in the area, and stocked up with their tins of garden peas (14pence a tin), Tartare Sauce (only 34p per jar), Polo Mints, and a couple of other items.
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So, first, I explain that yes, indeed, I am a Valentine's Day card. I have heard about this Scott guy and his crazy writing exercises which you can read in his writing group here.
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Story Tellers. has not initiated any private discussions.