Stories
Outside the Library
This morning, I walked to the library to return a novel and to borrow a new one that I had requested. The library wasn’t open
2 June 2021
Category: Stories
Stories
Time Gone By
Just now, the background music of a Chinese tv show brought me back to another time when I watched a Japanese tv series recommended by
31 May 2021
Stories
Travel – Mexico
At the end of 2016, I went to Mexico. It is not a country that I would eagerly go to, because the safest way to
28 May 2021
Stories
Travel
One day, memories of my Jordan trip flooded into my mind. Of the 51 countries that I have visited, this particular trip was unusually memorable
28 May 2021
Learning
Personal Growth
Yesterday and today, I learned an important lesson. Yesterday, my Egyptian friend talked to me about the Palestinians. I only knew bits and pieces of
16 May 2021
Stories
Acrobatics on the Mental Plane
A few days ago, I started watching a tv program that does debate. Each episode explores a yes-or-no question. Here are some of the questions:
14 May 2021
Stories
A Job Interview
Once, I attended a job interview that my headhunter arranged for me. There were two interviewers; one of them was the hiring manager, and the
20 April 2021
Stories
What is Support?
One day, a question popped into my head, so I asked, “Is your idea of support more like an approval?” Our conversation about pursuing his
12 March 2021
Stories
Speed and Strength
Today, I am again puzzled by my love-hate relationship with caffeine. There have been periods in my life where I had to abstain from caffeine,
8 March 2021
Stories
Two Sighs
A week ago, I bought enoki mushroom. Without slicing, I threw the bunch into the pan. When dinner was ready, I bit into the cluster
4 March 2021