When Clement, my youngest son, appeared at the doorway, he was holding a squarish clear plastic cover over a styrofoam base. I was about to go for my evening exercise but stayed on to see what he had been learning for his one-day life sciences course.
Inside the squarish plastic cover were two insects; a large [...]
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Killing Butterflies for all the Wrong Reasons
Posted in Philosophy, Uncategorized on June 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What makeths a good reading.
Posted in Language, Philosophy, tagged brevity, euphemism, journalistic writings, reading on April 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It is not too difficult to gauge. But one thing for sure , the writings have to be smooth. If you notice my intentionally use of the word “But” to commence the second sentence, might draw a few or even many “Oh my God! such bad grammar” to the seemingly well-schooled English-educated [...]
Solitaire the only game in town
Posted in Health, Ideas, Philosophy, Unwise, tagged cohesion, lonely, singles, society on April 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Whenever I hear this song played over the radio, it was always so surreal and haunting. It was so reminiscent of today’s world. Karen Carpenter who sang this song so well and yet had so much personal problem resulting in her purported death from anorexia nervosa (which I felt was also isotonic [...]
Essays writings to comics writings, an inevitable progression?
Posted in Language, Philosophy, tagged caricature, comics, emoticons, english language progression, Essay on March 30, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I seldom read my son’s compositions not because I do not care, but rather to give him much leeway to express himself in his writings. I do not want to influence his style of writings like most parents do. However, I often encourage him to read novels and books beyond his textbooks to [...]
