28
Sep
2013

Overzen?

iPhone was the market leader in smartphones when first invented because there was nothing like that – a device so…

28
Sep
2013

Dog: Super Short Story (240)

Super Short Story (240): Dog She squirmed and scowled at the person coming the other way with a dog on…

21
Sep
2013

Jam: Super Short Story (239)

Super Short Story (239): Jam In the tourist-filled tourist attraction, one tourist complained to another tourist of how crowded the place was,…

21
Sep
2013

Book: Super Short Story (238)

Super Short Story (238): Book Don’t judge a book… by its cover, by its title, by its price, by its…

21
Sep
2013

Counselling: Super Short Story (237)

Super Short Story (237): Counselling She is the first to need counselling, but she thinks she’s the last, because she…

21
Sep
2013

Driver: Super Short Story (236)

Super Short Story (236): Driver The driver at the narrow crossing was patient enough to gesture, to ask him to…

21
Sep
2013

Roll: Super Short Story (235)

Super Short Story (235): Roll Not the most elegant analogy perhaps, but your life is like a roll of toilet…

21
Sep
2013

Cab: Super Short Story (234)

Super Short Story (234): Cab He lamented aloud that it’s amazing cabbies can decide where to go, after being declined…

05
Sep
2013

Towel: Super Short Story (233)

Super Short Story (233): Towel He’s not sure if he prefers fluffier or thinner towels. With fluffier ones, they dry…

05
Sep
2013

Moon & Finger

《楞伽经》: 如愚见指月 观指不观月 计着名字者 不见我真实 Lankavatara Sutra: As the foolish see the finger pointing at the moon, contemplating the finger…

05
Sep
2013

Wrapped: Super Short Story (232)

Super Short Story (232): Wrapped She finds shrink-wrapped books in bookshops particularly intriguing, because she is not sure what to…

05
Sep
2013

Snore: Super Short Story (231)

Super Short Story (231): Snore The two of them didn’t know they slept equally soundly while snoring. They prided themselves…

30
Aug
2013

Reality Is More Fascinating

Here are four lessons I learnt from the movie ‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’: 1. A so-called Halfling (Hobbit) can…

30
Aug
2013

Sign: Super Short Story (230)

Super Short Story (230): Sign He used to think that if something he sees outside reminds him to do a…

30
Aug
2013

Practicality: Sam & Sara #405

Sam & Sara #405: Practicality Sara: Can you not eat from the pot? Sam: I can’t. I’m just not impractical…

30
Aug
2013

Knowledge: Sam & Sara #404

Sam & Sara #404: Knowledge 山姆莎拉历险记(中文版) 莎拉: 何不从厨中取来吃? 山姆: 不知道里头有吃的! 莎拉: 不找怎么知道有无? 山姆: 不知有怎么会去找? If we do not try to…

30
Aug
2013

Coins: Super Short Story (229)

Super Short Story (229): Coins The country that actually had too little money in its reserves, in order to create…

06
Aug
2013

Wallet: Sam & Sara #403

Sam & Sara #403: Wallet Sara: Look! My new super slim wallet! Sam: It must have cost a lot? Sara: So much…

06
Aug
2013

Disappointment: Super Short Story (228)

Super Short Story (228): Disappointment The restaurateur was disappointed with the customers who stopped praising his food, and even stopped…

06
Aug
2013

Slipper: Super Short Story (227)

Super Short Story (227): Slipper One of his slipper’s strap broke. He decided to hold it with one hand, while…