Tag: perception

Super Short Story (106): Money She kept imagining that if only she had more money, it would be easier to…

Super Short Story (105): Accessory Although the guy convicted in court wears a mala (Buddhist prayer beads), it need not…

Super Short Story (104): Pseudo There is the pseudo, this he knows, though it is not always easy to detect….

Super Short Story (103): Perfume Especially after seeing an ad, he found it more puzzling, as to why women use…

Super Short Story (102): Smell She realised that he’s quite a nice guy online, before realising he has a smell…

Super Short Story (101): House Just as what inside her house was very different, and much more interesting than the…

Super Short Story (100): Bias He was already biased before watching the presidential debate. But he watched it anyway, because…

Super Short Story (97): Specialty She says she can’t take him seriously, because he specialises in generalising. Then again, she…

Super Short Story (92): Email He received five long paragraphs when he was just expecting a yes or no answer…

Super Short Story (90): Signature She found it bewildering at the bank, that some staff are more arbitrarily particular than…

Super Short Story (88): Pockets In packed trains, whenever he has nothing to hang on to, he always stands with…

Super Short Story (86): Massage Walking by a massage shop, she caught a glance of an off-peak hour in there….

Super Short Story (80): Number He bore a grudge as there was no response from her for his birthday greeting…

Super Short Story (77): Scowl He thought she was scowling at him, but when she turned away, he noticed that…

Super Short Story (73): Movie He wondered, ‘Was that real, or just a dream?’ But it was really neither, because…

Super Short Story (68): Story He decided against writing a novel-length story, because it’s quite the hassle to interweave many…

Sam & Sara #386: Socks Sara: Look! That’s a new neighbourhood cat! Sam: Not ‘Two Socks?’ (The usual black cat…

Super Short Story (64): Monster It’s not that he believes in monsters, but that he believes some believe they are…

Super Short Story (63): Child She realised that her child being hers was increasingly being proven an illusion. Sure, he…

Super Short Story (61): Laughter He didn’t know why he was laughing. Maybe it’s nervous laughter, at a supposed joke…