Tag: fear

29
Jul
2016

Note On Notebook

There is some struggle between the wish to adorn a new notebook with inspiring stuff, versus fear of possibly desecrating…

09
Mar
2015

‘Gone Girl’ Review

When courting, with honesty gone, it will be untrue. When marrying, with trust gone, it will be unreal, When married,…

30
Aug
2014

Fear : Wandering Thought #68

Wandering Thought #68: Fear If it is the right thing to do, let us justify doing it, even if there…

18
Apr
2014

Scare: Super Short Story #333

  Super Short Story #333: Scare He thanked instead of scolding her, for the truly unexpected ‘scare’ — her sudden…

06
Feb
2014

Creepiness: Super Short Story #305

Super Short Story #305: Creepiness Creepy is when, he realised, a supposedly creepy movie, that he thought wasn’t creepy enough,…

26
Jan
2014

Obituary: Super Short Story #303

Super Short Story #303: Obituary Coming across those younger in the obituary section, he feels as if he had cheated…

08
Nov
2013

Fairy Tales

Fairy tales are child-oriented ways to paint both hopes and fears. Of happy princesses and horrible monsters. Instead of readying…

30
Jun
2013

Call: Super Short Story (205)

Super Short Story (205): Call Walking along the dark alley, she was afraid that there might be a stalker. Pretending…

30
Mar
2013

Take The Vacancy?

In the movie ‘Vacancy’, a couple were urged by circumstances, of their car breaking down in the middle of nowhere…

14
Mar
2013

Ghost Theory: Super Short Story (197)

Super Short Story (197): Ghost Theory He has a theory about why many ghost stories feature women with long hair….

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…

29
Dec
2012

Super Short Story (147): Pickpocket

Super Short Story (147): Pickpocket Just as she did not warn others when they were pickpocketed, others did not warn…

20
Sep
2012

Super Short Story (54): Horror

She’s never terrified of horror flicks, no matter how realistic the scenes are, because she knows it’s just make belief….

20
Sep
2012

Super Short Story (51): Sleep

Haunted by fears of not resting enough, and not waking early enough, he could not fall asleep. And when he…

28
Jul
2012

Who’s Afraid Of Who?

Sam & Sara (Previously ‘A Tit for a Tat’) #361 Sara: Why didn’t you walk that way? Sam: There was…

22
Feb
2012

How Much More Tears?

You cry when you are born. Because returning painfully is suffering. How much more tears? You cry when you are…

13
Dec
2011

The Horror Paradox

A paradox of horror flicks: The victims are also the hero(ines), who despite being very afraid, are also very brave….

06
Apr
2011

Dharma Snippets

Learnt and expanded from a Dharma talk: 放下不是放弃。 Right ‘letting go’ is not ‘giving up’; it is acceptance of things…

01
Mar
2011

The Cockroach of Death

A Tit for a Tat (226) Tit: Is it safer and more realistic to assume there is a cockroach lurking…

14
Feb
2011

What Comes Next?

Cris Johnson in ‘Next’ says: ‘Here is the thing about the future. Every time you look at, it changes, because…