"Beautiful In My Eyes", by Joshua Kadison

"The lasting years will show..that you will always grow even more beautiful in my eyes.." What a very sweet line from Joshua Kadison's song. I really like this song. It makes me feel like a very...

Is the worldwide food crisis real, or is it just the media...

Here in my place, there has been squabbles lately over rice shortage. In the papers, you could also see pictures of people lining up for food. What can you say on this? Are you experiencing food...

Apprehensions of a mother

My son had his circumcision this morning. I didn't go with him, because I was scared. I don't know exactly what I was scared of, that's the problem. Good thing, my mother in-law accompanied my son to...

Life is full of trade-offs

Our needs and wants are insatiable. Sometimes the boundary between our wants and needs becomes so blurred you get confused already which one is which. More often, we give up one need in favor of what...

The Optimist's Creed

Can you still see the sunny side of things when a lot of problems are bugging you? Do you still feel enthusiastic with all the rising costs of basic commodities and the price of gasoline. We have...

This is my 500th post. Cheers!!

Finally, after several months of toiling, I have finally reached this mark! Congratulations to me, and to all mylotters out there who also aim for this mark. What's next for me? I'd say, it's the...

Oh, my sleeping child

"Oh, my sleeping child, the world is so wild..but you build your own paradise"..so goes the lines from the song My Sleeping Child by Michael Learns to Rock. I find it engrossing to watch my children...

Do you teach your kids to become entrepreneurs when they grow up?

Our educational system inculcates in young children to study hard so that they could secure a nice job when they become adults. In other words, so they could be employed in the best companies. THere...

Does online chatting really create genuine and sincere relationships?

I know a lot of people who have found true love in the internet. They say the verbal cues make up for the absence of the person on who's on the other side of the world. Notwithstanding deception,...

Who are most affected by online gaming?

Parents are now having a hard time coping with the competition with online internet games. Children of all ages seem to be attracted to this. Lately, empirical studies have shown that online games,...