Holidays
" Mom! Let's go visit ..." Before
she could complete the sentence the phone rang and she was
all ready to run.
Manic
Monday “Cheers!
“ said Phillip Chang.
“Cheers! ", said Pamela Chang raising a toast
to the red wooden cupboard to her left.
“Let’s
do something different to celebrate our 15th wedding anniversary".
Magic
Muse Gets A New Team
Magic
Muse was nowhere near even close to being the prettiest
department store in the town. It wasn't in the busiest place
of Whirlwickshire nor was it located in a prime commercial
area, the uptown part of Whirlwickshire .
It
is interesting to recount a curious incident in the life
of Napoleon Bonaparte.It
was early morning, spring time in Paris. The time was
6.00 am. A mist caught up in a war time preparation effort
had still managed to sculpt out some awesome landscapes.
George
Wisefeather's New Adventure
Eighty
five year old George Wisefeather who lived in a suburb
of Paris always opened his bookstore at precisely seven
in the morning. His life was driven by exactness and the
improbabilities of English fiction. Melodramas excited
him. He had a good collection of French, Italian, German
and English literature.
Confessions
Of A Humorist
There
was a painless stage of incubation that lasted twenty-five
years, and then it broke out on me, and people said I
was It.But they called it humor instead of measles.
Headhunting
for a Mascot
"
We need a mascot! Today! Now! said 10 year old Cecilia...screaming
hysterically at her mom from the stairway.
Tiffin
box specials
The Grove
family had just shifted to Brazil.It was part of their business
expansion plans. The Groves had two kids - twins - 6 year
old Penelope and Perpetual, two four year old dogs - Flash
and Rover and two three year old cats - Frisky and Freaky.
Craft
packs a punch Eight year old Craft rolled his eyes wondering
what the heavens had in store for him. For the last one
and half years, he had endured the agony of being displaced
to second place in the Smith household. He hated it.
An
eventful day in Misty's life
What does a bored three year old cat cooped up all day in
a house do? After having breakfast and playing with her
toys, she rests for a while. And then...what? The building
where she stays is a dog person.
A
cat named Frog
His name
was Frog. What a strange name for a cat. Nobody exactly
knew why he was called Frog. He was the library cat. Every
body had called him Frog ever since his baby days. However,
there was nothing froggish about him. He was a rather, attractive
and pleasant looking cat. A mixed breed, he had a little
bit of Korat blood in him.
Meg's
new students
Meet
Margaret Norwich Weatherblown, an entomologist with her
hands full of grubs, so to say! She loves researching insects.
Margaret is bewitched by insects.
The
ghost on the rooftop
The sound
of the monster from the bungalow next door shook her awake
from a deep slumber. Eleven year old Harriet trembled with
fear. She jumped out of her bed...beads of perspiration
gushing like a river down her face.
Justin
meets a Friend
Meet
Justin Scott - a hard boiled, hard hearted, thick skinned,
high profile news reporter with CNN. Day
in and day out, all days of the week, he's out on the
beat. Sniffing out news stories. Tracking people. Rushing
for interviews. Returning home late at night.
Gnome
Celebrates!
Gnome
was a 8 year old mixed breed cat who lived with the Weatherhalls
- a happy family of 6. There was Mr. and Mrs.Weatherhall
and their two daughters, Jezebelle and Janice and their
only son Christopher and his pet cat Gnome.
Ringo
Makes A Splash!
Ringo
was a blue green eyed Abyssinian who lived in an aimal welfare
shelter. She had a rather unattractive record of having
been the shelter's only kitten that nobody wanted to adopt.
In her kitten days she had never been playful and would
suffer frequent colds and coughs.
A
Very Special Event
He was
called Scrif because he was very fond of hiding inside scarves.
A Somali brought all the way from Australia, Scrif was all
of one and half years old.Bright,
attentive and playful, he was everything you would want
in a cat. He could actually do tricks - a feat that few
other cats could do.
My
dream shall happen………..
Puss always wished she could go to the golden sand and the
lovely blue water that she had seen on the big screen in
the town square. Puss loves the sound of the gushing waters.
It makes her dream a lot - of vast beautiful places covered
with sand. She has seen them all in her dreams and not in
reality.
Scoofie
wakes up!
He was a sleepy cat. He was called Scoofie ever since he
had been adopted as an eight week old kitten by the Fields.
Now, he was seven years old. He slept 16-18 hours a day.
All he did all day was sleep.
No! He didn't like to play games. Nor go for walks. He was
a happy,
sleepy cat who purred all day like a loudly, whirring fan.
Porridge
goes to work!:
His name was Porridge. Why did his owners call him Porridge?
It was still not clear to Porridge although it was obvious
to everybody.
Bingo's
world:
Bingo was a cat with black eyes - rather unusual for a cat
but there he was. He had big black eyes and a coat that
was striped all over - grey, white and black. Rather unusually,
somewhat like a zebra's coat. How did he get that coat?
Nobody knew.
Identity
Crises:
She is white with black spots all over. So, George who is
all of twelve decided to name her Salt-n-Pep. She is the
love of the house.
The
letter box:
Meet Martha Graham. She stays in Dover in a lovely little
cottage close to the sea. Ten years ago, she had decided
to settle down in Dover. Her daughter, Jennifer's voice
still echoes in her head, " Mamma, if you decide to
stay in Dover, we will all be there with you every weekend
and on all holidays".
