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  • The PinSofa by Demeter Fogarasi It’s a cute rendition of a couch inspired by a pin-cushion. .

  • So what exactly is it like to be vegan. Vegetarian is obviously not eating animals or rather not eating meat! To go from a carnivore to a herbivore is considered rather an overwhelming challenge, but going from a vegetarian to a vegan is considered to be relatively easy. In spite of the minor tweak in…

  • The color of happiness is yellow. Undoubtedly. From sunflowers of Van Gogh, to the warmth of sunshine, from Wordsworth’s Daffodils to the indian spice of turmeric. Its all yellow. Yes, for Coldplay too. So it is but for natural that the #100happydays project’s site is soaked in yellow. A very interesting idea that prods you…

  • Bonne Annee or so they say in le amore paris as they sway all en-robed in happy foray for the new year’s on the way just a change in date quips the cynic and starts being a nasty  forensic be optimistic instructs the cryptic cause the future is but magnetic as it attracts one to…

  • Well, Merry Christmas folks! Wishing you all a lot of fun filled family moments and may the festive cheer give you more reasons to smile this year. The last of the series shows a perspective signifying that true change happens and is propelled only from within, whatever that change may be. The Cop and the…

  • For this story I have no words, like really. The Sniper by  Liam O’Flaherty The long June twilight faded into night. Dublin lay enveloped in darkness but for the dim light of the moon that shone through fleecy clouds, casting a pale light as of approaching dawn over the streets and the dark waters of the…

  • Another beautiful story, speaking of endings and probably new beginnings and of Art that is divine, it really is, the soul quencher in otherwise drab days of routine. The last leaf By O’Henry In a little district west of Washington Square the streets have run crazy and broken themselves into small strips called “places.” These…

  • Some stories are so charming, their very essence is dictated their illustrious writers. The Kabuliwallah is one such, that is the result of Tagore’s great way with words. The Kabuliwallah By Rabindranath Tagore My five years’ old daughter Mini cannot live without chattering. I really believe that in all her life she has not wasted…

  • After the heart-wrench, here is something to lighten up the mood coupled with the amazing British humor. Though Maugham suffers his predicament is funny and the Mademoiselle is hilarious! The Luncheon By William Somerset Maugham     I caught sight of her at the play and in answer to her beckoning I went over during the…

  • Life is not always fair. It simply is not. There is tragedy, there is comedy and finally there is making peace, cause frankly sometimes thats all that one can do. Make peace. Find peace. Like Ivan Dmitritch Aksyokof. Its one of those pieces of fiction that will need a box of tissues to go with.…

  • Honesty is the best policy. I mean what even if some wise men believe that its the straightest of trees that are felled first. This one piece of fiction by the dear French writer Maupassant reinstates that very belief. The Diamond Necklace By Guy de maupassant The girl was one of those pretty and charming young…

  • From the Indian writers, this one is a memory. K N Daruwalla writes about love in this earthy Love story set in the great rann of kutch. The story has been an inspiration for the Bollywood movie of Refugee. The movie is miss-able, but the story is laudable. Love across the salt desert By Keki…