Tag: perception

As inspired by the movie ‘Horns’, but not following its plot… When he first sprouted a horn, he was shunned,…

‘Tomboy: A Graphic Memoir’ by Liz Prince speaks of the author and her company’s confusion of the differences between her…

From the movie ‘Tammy’… Tammy: Yeah, thanks a lot. Curtis: You’re welcome. Tammy: I didn’t mean ‘thank you.’ Curtis: And…

Advice to a friend who sent a lengthy worded feedback email to an organisation: ‘You mustn’t mistaken politely worded replies…

To a Dharma friend: ‘I used to be like you, to look at faults more than virtues of others. The…

Which makes more sense? Dressing up to possibly create an illusion of absolute well-being for an annual visit of relatives…

A short queue at a taxi stand does not guarantee a short wait. It might mean many gave up waiting…

Sam & Sara #417 : Perception Sara: Are these shades too big? Sam: (looking hard…) Sara: Well? Sam: Well, it’s…

Super Short Story #339: Murmuration  It turns out that there was no real leader in the flock of birds, while…

Super Short Story #337:  Remembrance He could not remember itbut he could rememberhe wrote it down somewhere,though he could not…

Super Short Story #336: English He thought the long sentence without commas was complex legal talk but it was just…

Wandering Thought #7: Worth  If you sum up the worthiness of others (such as their contributions and suggestions) rashly and…

  Wandering Thought #4: Constraints Before wondering why others are not more understanding towards our constraints, may we be understanding…

Wandering Thought #1: Denial ‘He was so right so how can he be so wrong as described [accurately]?!’ This is the…

Super Short Story #335: Brilliance He thought it was going to be a supernova, some superstar, when he saw what…

Super Short Story #332: Bird He hears a neighbourhood bird who sings only at night. A bird whose distinct song…

Super Short Story #331: Suspect The most suspicious man in the supermarket hangs out there for hours in a go,…

In the movie ‘The World’s End’, Gary muses over a glass office ‘door’, ‘Is it a door? It doesn’t have…

Sam & Sara #416: Communication Sam: Sometimes, someone might not speak to you not because he does not want to, but…

Sam & Sara #413: Mirror Sara: *Whisper whisper… * Sam: *Whisper whisper… * Sara: Huh? Sam: Exactly! I heard you the same way! Do…