Year: 2006
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India’s Bangalore Changes Name To Bengalooru
The city is going back to its vernacular original name, which derives from “Bendakalooru,” meaning a town of boiled beans.ReutersI bet there are lots of bolied Java beans there…
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State of being
We are better than we know. If we can be made to see it, perhaps for the rest of our lives, we will be unwilling to settle for less.Anonymous
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All Hallows
Be wary then; best safety lies in fear.Shakespeare “Hamlet”At first cock-crow the ghosts must go, back to their quiet graves below.Theodosia GarrisonNothing on Earth so beautiful as the final haul on Halloween night.Steve Almond
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Too Busy for a Friend…
One day a teacher asked her students to list the names of the other students in the room on two sheets of paper, leaving a space between each name.Then she told them to think of the nicest thing they could say about each of their classmates and write it down.It took the remainder of the…