30
Jan
2013

Smug Smith

Drewscape’s short story in ‘Monsters, Miracles, Mayonnaise’. Reminds me of how, as much as we are anonymous to one another,…

30
Jan
2013

Focus: Super Short Story (174)

Super Short Story (174): Focus He thought of keeping the tap-and-go transit card in his wallet to prevent losing it,…

30
Jan
2013

Placebo: Super Short Story (173)

Super Short Story (173): Placebo Having heard that a certain food is supposed to be chock-full of nutrients, it has…

30
Jan
2013

Fear: Super Short Story (172)

Super Short Story (172): Fear He feared taking the roller-coaster ride. But he took it anyway – because there was…

30
Jan
2013

Wonder: Super Short Story (171)

Super Short Story (171): Wonder She wondered why she was ignored… Was it because he hated her? Was it because…

30
Jan
2013

Spring-Cleaning: Super Short Story (170)

Super Short Story (170): Spring-cleaning When he was spring-cleaning his stuff, he came across many notebooks with scribblings of his…

22
Jan
2013

Super Short Story (169): Reader

Super Short Story (169): Reader On the flight, she noticed the passenger to her diagonal left in front was reading…

22
Jan
2013

Super Short Story (168): Phantom

Super Short Story (168): Phantom She didn’t realise that she was secretly responding to every guy met with a sense…

22
Jan
2013

Super Short Story (167): Curtains

Super Short Story (167): Curtains As the sun was too bright on her side, she kept the curtain drawn throughout…

22
Jan
2013

Super Short Story (166): Moustache

Super Short Story (166): Moustache He’s too lazy to keep shaving to keep his face free of hair. But he’s…

22
Jan
2013

Super Short Story (165): Navy

Super Short Story (165): Navy Being the romantic he was, he joined the navy for the sun, sea and sand….

22
Jan
2013

Super Short Story (164): Busker

Super Short Story (164): Busker He never tipped the busker despite passing by often for so long. as he never…

22
Jan
2013

Super Short Story (163): Baby

Super Short Story (163): Baby She says she can remember how her it was like as a baby when she…

11
Jan
2013

Gollum The Hungry Ghost

Gollum in ‘Lord of the Rings’ in pursuit of the One Ring is almost the perfect personification of a hungry…

11
Jan
2013

Excess

The richer tend to pay too much for too little for branded goods, though they do generally get stuff with…

11
Jan
2013

Super Short Story (162): Biography

Super Short Story (162): Biography She thought of writing her biography until she heard a biographer’s comment that an autobiography…

11
Jan
2013

Super Short Story (161): Virtual World

Super Short Story (161): Virtual World As he spent too much time gaming, surfing and watching videos, whenever he looks…

11
Jan
2013

Super Short Story (160): Clock

Super Short Story (160): Clock Having said he likes Johnny Hates Jazz’s song ‘Turn Back The Clock’, she demanded to…

03
Jan
2013

Gathering What Material?

From the movie ‘Being Flynn’: Jon: I’m doing the same thing here as you are, [spending night in homeless shelter]…

03
Jan
2013

Alternative Sayings (1) & (2)

Traditional saying: 路遥知马力,日久见人心 With the far road, the horse’s strength is known. With many days, the person’s character is seen….