Tag: perception

Super Short Story #496: Message #2 It was hard to tell if the short reply was a complete reply, and…

Super Short Story #495: Message #1 It was hard to tell if the lack of a reply was itself a…

Super Short Story #494: Breakfast It struck him that he could always skip breakfast in the mornings only because he…

Super Short Story #493: Friend He cannot decide  if meeting an old friend  is like seeing a familiar stranger  or…

NY Adventure 47: Fountain A witty cartoon behind an art book at the Met. Here is my haiku for it……

NY Adventure 43: eBookstore Look! Amazon, the online book giant that bought over Books Depository some years ago (in case…

NY Adventure 38: Clash? From this angle, Trinity Church looks lit but small and sandwiched between shadows of giant financial…

NY Adventure 37: Classics Some wonderful classic paintings spotted at the Met, by some favourite artists – Cezanne, Monet and…

NY Adventure 33: High Line Sights along the High Line, which is an ex-railway remarkably reinvented as an elevated park,…

NY Adventure 31: Bridges Manhattan and Brooklyn Bridges and their coastlines. What deep and wide waters separate us, and what…

NY Adventure 25: Dragons Tourists crowding around to snap the colourful entrance of a fire station, which says ‘Chinatown Dragon…

NY Adventure 23: Ghostbusters Ghost, I mean fire-busters’ station! You’ll never find such fun and ‘creative’ signages at official places…

Super Short Story #489: Rest Because he was so busy, he had no time to rest, which made him more…

Super Short Story #488: Celebration He thought it was more a season to reflect on the past year, than to…

Super Short Story #486: Luck As she deeply believed a certain number to be unlucky, she was terrified when she…

Super Short Story #484: Meal Her philosophy is that if she eats earlier, she will be full earlier. His philosophy…

Super Short Story #477: Resemblance She firmly claimed that she saw a worm that looked like an alien – though…

Super Short Story #469: Hypotenuse He dreaded needless circuitous walkabouts, always looking for a hypotenuse to take, to short-circuit point…

Super Short Story #468: Mystery He was a mystery to her, because she never had a definitive look at him….

Super Short Story #467: Prediction She snuck up behind the fortune-teller, tapped his shoulder and yelled, ‘Bet you didn’t predict…