The range of laughter-provoking experiences is enormous, from physical tickling to mental titillations of the most varied kinds. There is unity in this variety, however, a common denominator of a specific and specifiable pattern that reflects the “logic” or “grammar” of humour, as it were. A few examples will help to unravel that pattern. 1. […]
Jena Bears Strange Fruit
Southern trees bear strange fruit, Blood on the leaves and blood at the root, Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze, Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees. Pastoral scene of the gallant south, The bulging eyes and the twisted mouth, Scent of magnolias, sweet and fresh, Then […]
Diesel addicts
She was sniffing diesel from a motorcycle oil tank parked in a shopping plaza in Kohat district of NWFP Pakistan, was wearing clothes soaked with diesel and was just five or six years old, I took a snap of her, from inside I became sad and worried, who is she and why she is […]
Children, Teddy Bears And The Connection
Children are innocent and free of blame. That is why it hurts adults when they are sick, hurt or afraid. We feel better when we are able to soothe them and make the bad go away. There are times when even our devout love can do nothing to help the pain and heartache a child […]
4 pigs unleashed
It was February 12, 2007, monday night when 4 pigs of the boondocks unleashed their tribal instinct and they went wild without warning. The pigs manhandled a man of innocense and they gave a beating so much so that the poor man felt unconsciousness and the 4 pigs happily gone in their rude belongingness. Those […]
Natural Remedy For Insomnia
The thought of the after effects of taking medication instead of a Natural Remedy for Insomnia makes me shudder. Addiction, morning headaches, daytime fatigue, personality changes, memory impairment, impaired concentration, poor judgment, mood disturbances, and in extream cases irregular heartbeat, and high blood pressure. The list goes on and on. A Natural Remedy for Insomnia, […]