To Which Country Do These Flags Belong?

The first flag is for American Samoa. It is a United States territory in the South Pacific. It is not a state of the union but it is under the control of the US State Department.
The second flag is for the Vatican City. It is the smallest sovereign state in the world. [...]

A Cost

I remember my friend complaining about his daughter and how much she is costing him.
He elaborated by saying how much he has spent everytime he pays for school transfer fees (she has been switching schools). He continued on how much he has to pay for new school uniforms, her new mobile phone, her clothers, [...]

A Dream

Last Sunday I really had a weird and bad dream.
I think I was in Israel or something browsing in some of the sports clothing stores in the city centre. Suddenly, there was an explosion. It was another suicide bombing as I was told in my dream. The people in the stiore including [...]

On the Australian Facing Death Penalty in Singapore

I received a comment on my post regarding this Australian national facing the death penalty in Singapore due to trafficking 400 grams of heroin. He or she said that my comments were heartless and that it was just based on 500 words of news.
News Items Relating to the Issue:Australian man facing execution in Singapore [...]

On Brown Rice

Rice, before it becomes white is brown rice (after removing the husk).
A lot of experts have been saying that brown rice is healthier than white rice.
People have always eaten brown rice until the turn of the century when someone invented a way to remove the bran. When white rice was first introduced [...]

Irritated!

I have classmates that irritate me when answering during lectures.
Recently a lady classmate was asked why is internet usage high in Scandinavia . She answered, “because people there have nothing to do?!” What kind of answer is that?! Right then and there I wanted to throw water at her. She was in [...]

Another Insight on European and Asian Development …

Another Insight on European and Asian Development
Someone also told me that why Europeans were more successful than Asians is that they have developed a system of planning. In Europe the weather or climate has always been cold so the Europeans were able to plan ahead for agriculture. In Asia the monsoon and weather patterns [...]

Interesting Insight on Population Control In a …

Interesting Insight on Population Control
In a recent debate for presidentiables in the Philippines, Raul Roco, a candidate was asked on his stand on the Chruch’s stand on population and contraception. He said that there are many kids being born in the Philippines because the parents are poor and that making babies is their hobby [...]

Sancta Sanctis In her latest post, I the so calle…

Sancta Sanctis
In her latest post, I the so called “Ori” has been featured including our completely different views and opinions. I believe I have an answer to this. I think I am a bit pragmatic and she is idealistic. I would not elaborate until I get her blessing to tell it.

Grateful

I am greatful that “Enbrethiliel” has made some plugging of this site to her loyal readers. I must admit that I did not expect this from her. I am also thankful for those who responded to her plea.