Category: Memories

It used to be about the event of my brother’s marriage when I accompanied by my cousins and family contributors stepped into a fantastic buying mall in Islamabad, the Centaro us. I got goosebumps when I saw the large building and the crowd of people. there had been a massive mass of humans acquired there…

My wife just asked me to put up a ceiling fan. I didnt know that was part of marriage! This was my first thought on Sunday, August 8, 2010, as I stood in my bedroom with a bunch of screws, nuts, bolts, and fan blades. My head swirled with thoughts of how to get out…

In the book The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien, the author discusses the stories of soldiers who participated in the Vietnam War and experienced a great amount of trauma and guilt brought by their experiences. Tim OBrien uses imagery to help the reader put themselves in the perspectives of the soldiers through demonstrating how…

How did you meet your best friend? What were you for halloween in middle school? What did you have for dinner last night? Everything that just went through your head, even if it was ten years ago or just last night, is a memory. Children start remembering things by the age of three. However, at…

No Fear Fear is only temporary. Regret lasts forever. Acrophobia is an extreme or irrational fear of heights. For as long as I can remember, Ive always had this fear of heights. From riding in an elevator to ascending a ladder, if I could feel myself several feet from the ground Id start to panic.…

How could a person ever uncover a revitalizing hidden pocket of the universe on this mundane earth? I have always sensed that life strikes people in distinct approaches as at any time, the balance of our lives, the conventional image of ourselves and the world around us, could be disrupted suddenly by something revived, forcing…

With my sapped body completely drained at 6:30 a.m., a sudden thought comes to mind: ‘Why am I doing this?’. There was a glare from the rising sun entering my bedroom. The room itself was musty, and it was almost as if the humidity in the air from that morning could suffocate me. I am…

It was just the beginning of my secondary school life. I was just a snotty-nosed primary six student, stepping into a whole new daunting world. The first thing that struck me was how much bigger my new secondary school was. Standing in front of the massive, imposing founders statue at the entrance, I didnt know…