Cursive Writing Cursive writing with its smooth flowing curves and its fancy loops is fast disappearing and in years to come, it will be a relic. Those in favor of Cursive writing believe it’s a basic skill and like all basic skills must be learned...
I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings Maya Angelou’s autobiography ‘I know why the caged bird sings’, won her a lot of acclaim. Angelou was hailed as a new kind of memoirist as she was the first African American woman who was able to publicly...
Should Religion Be Taught In School ? Religion is an important part of our culture and also forms the fabric of our existence, hence, it should be an important part of our education as well. It is impossible to separate our personality and our spirituality....
My Mother My earliest memory of my mother is when my brother died. She was heartbroken. I overheard people say that she would succumb to her grief. However, she had us, me and my sister, and she had to move on. Despite the lump in...
Walt Disney “Walt Disney,” the name that is synonymous with animation pioneered the art of creating animated film cartoons and revolutionized it. He was a man with great vision and an innovative genius. Walt Disney was born on 5th December, 1901 and he had 5...
Smoking in Public Places The smell of smoke makes me feel claustrophobic. My weak lungs have to fight to breathe. I have to deal with it outside the theatre, the mall, on the railway platform, in the restroom and almost every public place I visit....
Dieting Today, with television broadcasting stars sporting the stereotype wafer-thin body type, we have a generation of people wanting to be fashionably thin. With more and more people eating fast food, (which contains high amounts of fat and salt) as it is an easy, less...
Give Your 100% If there is something you really want with a passion, the whole world and all its elements work towards your achieving it, provided you give it your best. Paulo Coelho’s “Alchemist” works on this theme and it is a true one. You...
The Last Journey The last journey brings to mind a sense of morbidity and a lump in one’s throat. It is a time when logic fails you and panic engulfs you though the person on his last journey is blissfully unaware. Michael Jackson’s last journey...
My Magic Lamp The Arabian nights are a wonderful creation indeed. Aladdin and his genie who captured our attention as children, are still going strong so many years later. The concept of a genie has been exploited in different stories since. As a child, before...
