The Love Of A Father

The son fled several times. Like any young son, he’s impatient; He’s self-occupied, but for good reasons. His father loved him deeply, as always. His returned brought joy to the father. He fell in the hands of bad counselors. He wanted to overthrow his father. “Deal gently for my sake with the youngman.” Yet he … Read more

Sweating Out Happyness

It’s Monday night again. It’s almost past 10pm and outside temperature is still raging at 40 Degrees Celsius/104 Fahrenheit and my sweat dripped down from my forehead. I went out to buy our vegetable and fruit stock for the coming week. It’s a good day to buy fresh vegetables in a slightly lower than normal … Read more

The Valley of Weeping

As a farm boy who grew up in the countryside, I’d spent considerable amount of times in the fields and in the open terrains of valleys and hills. Before we could offer help, we’re only accompanying the grownups as they work in the fields. The narrow valleys, which are too narrow to called them as … Read more

A Safe Place: Dwelling in the Strong Tower

Avian flu, locally known as fowl plague, hit our region. We kept flocks of chicken and few ducks with us, to meet our extra demand of protein for hard-working people, and as a hobby. It’s our duty to keep them safe, as an obligated owner and protector. So, we made hand-woven cage from bamboos to … Read more

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