Category Archives: mythology

Think of the Devil

Posted on August 12, 2019 by

“Eat it, you know that you want to,” the Devil whispered in Eve’s ears. Eve looked apprehensively at the apple and replied, “It…does look delicious…but Adam told me not to accept anything from strangers.” The Devil plucked the apple from … Continue reading →

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How to Crack an Interview

Posted on July 23, 2019 by

Photo by Arun Sharma on Unsplash Evan was the last one to be called in for the interview. He knocked and entered a stark room, with the interviewer seated behind a simple desk. “Good morning,” Evan greeted him cordially. The interviewer smiled, “It … Continue reading →

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Targets Targets!

Posted on May 6, 2019 by

“Get up,” he called out, insistently, incessantly. I shook my head and tried to get on to my feet, but tumbled down, again. It was just too cold, and my body needed rest, desperately. But he just wouldn’t give up. … Continue reading →

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Love Floats the Boat

Posted on February 12, 2019 by

Photo Credit Subramanya Bhat The Insurance Investigator, Alan Nielsen, looked at Captain Stevenson sceptically and  said, “The waters in the lake were calm and transparent, and the visibility couldn’t have been any better. So you will pardon me, Captain, if … Continue reading →

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Lunch Time

Posted on January 25, 2019 by

Photo prompt courtesy Sue Vincent I froze the mighty ocean into a large block of ice, but it still refused to die It propelled itself out of the water, as if it was going to touch the sky But its … Continue reading →

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Demolition Man

Posted on January 21, 2019 by

I looked at my creation again. It was stunning, a virtual masterpiece, as Bird Baths go. It was a steep downgrade, of course, from the columns of colonnades in my last masterpiece, but… The owner of the villa inspected the … Continue reading →

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Judgment Day

Posted on January 10, 2019 by

The room was almost throbbing with tension as I looked up towards the judge’s chair. My fate rests in his hands, I thought to  myself as the judge sat contemplating the verdict. The stakes could not have been higher. Finally, … Continue reading →

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