Gert Strydom, 21 january 2013
Maria Ramos feels stiff and wet with sweat behind the steering wheel of the 1970-model Peugeot; when she drives nearer tot the Cassinga camp from the direction of Lubango and stops in front of a gate manned by armed guards.
Maria wipes her long black hair from her classical beautiful face and both (... więcej)
Asyourshadowcrossesmine, 19 january 2013
Why am I fighting to live, if I'm just living to fight Why am I trying to see, when there ain't nothing in sight Why I am I trying to give, when no one gives me a try Why am I dying to live, if I'm just living to die
-2Pac
Why am I fighting to live, if I'm just living to fight (... więcej)
Geetima Baruah Sarma, 31 december 2012
Jatinga lies in the foothills of Barail Range and is about 330 kilometres from Guwahati. It is a beautiful place situated nine kilometres east of Haflong, the lone hill-station of Assam in Dima Hasao district. This hamlet is known worldwide for the mysterious phenomenon of birds committing annual mass (... więcej)
Kazeronnie Mak, 27 december 2012
When I was only six and my younger brother was two, our father passed away.
Since then, my mother and we were dependent upon each others.
Our days were difficult.
My mother had to work very hard to keep our family together.
The income could just enough to cover basic expenses.
Until one day, (... więcej)
Kazeronnie Mak, 27 december 2012
Once upon a time, a temple called Mercy, which was located on a mountaintop.
There lived two monks. One named AWAKEN. The other named HAZY.
At the beginning, they went out for alms every day. Awaken went out alone later on. Hazy found that he only had gone out for a day and could make a lot (... więcej)
Kazeronnie Mak, 20 december 2012
It was said that, since Buddha had given a public education in a country.
The common people all became the morals, courtesy and thoughtfulness.
They lived in harmony with the mutual love and support each others,
which had made the land verily a paradise.
The marvelous tidings had been spread (... więcej)
Kazeronnie Mak, 20 december 2012
A young monk supposed to wander around the world.
But, he postponed the departure date again and again.
The abbot waited impatiently,
‘ You’d supposed to start off six months ago.
What’s stopping you ?’
The very perturbed monk sighed, ‘It is a trial of a very long journey.
I can’t (... więcej)
Geetima Baruah Sarma, 13 december 2012
Dr Maheswar Neog was an illustrious scholar and he dedicated his life towards enrichment of Assamese culture. A versatile genius, his work covered most of the branches of Indian studies - literature, language, philosophy, religion, history, historiography, hagiography, orthography, lexicography, ethnography, (... więcej)
Kazeronnie Mak, 12 december 2012
A very distracted man has a talk with Buddha in a temple one late night.
He, ‘Enlightened Buddha, I’m a married man,
but I’m frantically falling in love with another woman now.
I really don’t know what to do!’
Buddha, ‘ Are you sure that woman whom you are falling for is the best (... więcej)
Kazeronnie Mak, 12 december 2012
His feeling for her became more and more just a procedure and
an obligation after they had married for 10 years.
The passions and the joys were gone long ago.
Kazrim had also lost his interest in her.
He expected to racket about all night long and hanged out with other women.
There came a young (... więcej)