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Posted by Bernardo Angulo in Articles, Featured Articles on 04 22nd, 2008 | 1 Comment

Huacas is a critical intersection in the northeast end of Guanacaste, Costa Rica’s beach province. To the left, Tamarindo, Costa Rica’s premier surf city, and to the right, Flamingo Beach, the playground for the rich and famous where many Hollywood celebrities own beach mansions. What not...

Posted by Amir Saleem in Photo Tales on 04 21st, 2008 | 1 Comment

A Sight for Younger Eyes

He couldn’t even set up his tripod there; his hands were not as steady as they used to be some years ago. Age was taking its toll from his energy. After ten minutes of struggle with the tripod he finally mounted his camera on it; but he had forgotten to put the film inside. “God damn those digital...

Posted by Huma Naseem in Articles on 04 21st, 2008 | 2 Comments

A Dream and a Truth

Once upon a time I had a dream , dream that the world we live in ceases to show any economic disparity , people living if not in harmony as that’s against human nature ( so conflicts still exist) but no one dies of hunger. A few years ago when I used to think what it would be like to live in the year...

Posted by Ania Sagar in Ramblings on 04 21st, 2008 | 3 Comments

Two Attitudes

What would you like your attitude to represent - a city or a garden? My city represents a laborer striving for years over their exhorting physical task to place clay bricks meticulously one upon the other, building magnanimous structures representing the art in its architectural form. An Art solid with...

Posted by Rafia Malik in Articles on 04 21st, 2008 | 5 Comments

Baba Ji

Look for the opportunity and learn to take advantage of it when it comes your way. I still cannot forget that one sunny afternoon in July of last summer when I was driving down my neighbourhood street trying to rush to work, when I could not help but notice an elderly man holding his cane and walking...

Posted by Shreya Datta in Short Stories on 04 21st, 2008 | 5 Comments

Reminiscences and a New Beginning

The door opened up to her with an eerie cracking sound. She jerked and halted for a second. A withered and discolored curtain hung on one side of the entrance. The darkness around her echoed a touch of gloom and a sense of suffocation which she thought would choke her. Still she clutched on to the sides...

Posted by Amir Saleem in Short Stories on 04 19th, 2008 | 3 Comments

A Darker Shade of Words

Raised voices, angered expressions and bitter complaints. There were too many words spoken to make any sense. I, who always agreed, disagreed. She, who always understood, misunderstood. It was a rotten phone call. In utter confusion and helplessness of unexplained gestures; I asked her, “don’t you...

Posted by Alfiyah Ali in Short Stories on 04 19th, 2008 | 1 Comment

Dawn Beckoning

Today is the day when I’m going to make it happen; Mica McAllister said to himself, his thoughts preoccupied as he walked along with Allie Carmen. It was a perfect autumn afternoon, tall trees standing proud, over their heads. The sun peered teasingly out of the clouds with unexpected light showers...

Posted by Jerkulez in Ramblings on 04 19th, 2008 | No Comments

Weekend at Work

We all work; well, 9 out of 10 people actually have to work off to afford their dreams. We go through life doing something most of us don’t even like that much; sometimes you slave to make ends meet or work extra shifts or weekends to get that little something you need (sometimes you just have to work...

Posted by Ali Sohail in Columns, Economic Wheel on 04 19th, 2008 | 10 Comments

Music and Liberty?

For centuries music has been associated as the liberating factor, a factor whose status and practice shows the stance and stage of liberty at which a society stands! For instance, ‘Rock music was severely restricted in Communist dictatorships, just as jazz was in Nazi Germany, for all the Platonic...

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