The arrival of Spring in Australia was announced with a Google doodle. A happy little hedgehog with flowers on its back, smiling and carefree. Living its best life. Reminding us that something new and beautiful awaits us all. There is … Continue reading The Nostalgic Memories of Lahore in Spring as an Immigrant Longing for Home
My diagnosis first started when my parents decided to pull me out of the Revere public school system, and put me in a private school for children who had learning disabilities. It just came to my mother one day when she … Continue reading My Experience With Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified
Stories from your childhood are often the most humorous, even if they are scary in hindsight. Previously I shared with you some of the most interesting snake stories from my childhood but I thought why stop there? Surely at least … Continue reading True Mauricedale Stories from the African Bushveld – Anecdotes from my Childhood
You can visit different towns, hike different trails, stand on different terraces, but you can never see the entire Lake, and that’s part of its beauty. For the past month I have lived in Lago Atitlán in Guatemala, and it … Continue reading The Magical Experience I Had While Visiting Lake Atitlán in Guatemala
It is always interesting to learn about historical events in China, as the country has an incredibly long history. Apart from officially recorded history like documentaries or books, it is insightful to learn oral history too. Oral history often takes … Continue reading Urban Legends in China: Top 6 Mysterious Events Across the History
Historical Context Before I let you dive into this short story, I must give some historical context. As you can already tell by the title, this work of Biblical fiction takes place during the 1st century CE. More specifically, its … Continue reading Escape from Ephesus: A First Century Story of Courage and Faith
Behold the Mighty Air Balloon! “Some [in the 18th century]considered that there might be an arms race in balloon technology. . . . Much more menacing, however, especially for the British Isles, was the possibility that they could support an … Continue reading Ballooning, Aerostation, and the Tragedy of Newton’s First Law
I often go back to my earliest childhood memories of growing up in Revere, during the early 90s. Long before I knew about, let alone come down with, mental illness or clinical depression. I often think of those years as … Continue reading Columbus Day Part One: The Story of How I Overcame My Depression