Views: 55While studying at the dining area this dawn, I took an interest in some ants on the table. I realized they moved in random zigzag patterns. I also noticed that when one accidentally runs into the other, they pause briefly, as if sharing some information. A small research showed ants communicate using chirping sounds called […]

Views: 39They believed God’s message and set a time when they would go without eating to show their sorrow. Then everyone in the city, no matter who they were, dressed in sackcloth. When the king of Nineveh heard what was happening, he also dressed in sackcloth; he left the royal palace and sat in dust. […]

Views: 56I always make it a point to calmly explain why I am taking any punitive action against my children, and any child, to the child. I want them to know that even in punishing them, I do it in love; and want them to understand it that way, clearly.  Martin Luther King Jr. is […]

Views: 58I have heard stories of people with very impressive salaries and other juicy conditions of employment, especially in the developed world; but who still end up neck deep in debt! The reason most of them give for their situation is that, the system is structured in such a way as to eventually take all […]

Views: 70I was with my “twin brother” recently. He is actually my close friend. We’ve been very close since our early teens; and over the years, we’ve played prank on many people; that we are twins. Even his wife believed we were twins; till she saw that I use “Malm” as my surname, instead of […]

Views: 70The hymn, “My faith has found a resting place” (or “I need no other argument”), GBH 161, was written by Eliza Edmunds Hewitt (E.E. Hewitt). Eliza Edmunds Hewitt, who uses the pseudonym “Li­die H. Ed­munds,” was born in Philadelphia on 28 June 1851. She was educated in the public schools and became a teacher […]