That I don’t drive an electric car. I could do with plenty savings on fuel cost.
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LOL. Do people ever answer questions like this anymore? I’m closer to each of them to different degrees so that’s hard.
But, to answer, the favourite has to be the first born because we get to make him the butt of jokes every time, sometimes at our own expense (especially when we were younger). And the last born, of course, because she’s so cute, and because she’s the only one younger than me.
The mountain eagle, perhaps because it can command solitude at will, and yet get a good eye-view on the world
There hums a fan four feet behind the chair in a closed office. Outside, the sun recedes into the end of where the eyes can reach and heat pervades the day. The bustle of traffic is as unpredictable as the flight of the geese around the neighbourhood and on the surface everything goes on as it always does, this time only with a little more gusto as commuters disperse with the wind heading somewhere, heading nowhere.
There, as usual, is a magic to the simpleness of the atmosphere, something about the order and ordinariness of the programmed chore of day in a working metropolis. In the middle of such broth of movements is a yet unknown idea bubbling around the edge. Everyone seeks it in some way or another. Some find it, and some don’t. And some don’t collide with it a few times in a day’s work. And in many other parallel worlds, there are replicas in this rote and eventuality. Only one thing stands out of the urgency of each second: the futility of it all.
There now hums more than just a whirling fan. There is music, and company, and noise – the same old rote of living.
The flooding in Pakistan, according to UNICEF has affected an estimated 15 million people. It started in July2010 due to the monsoon rains and has claimed the life of about two thousand people and rendered millions homeless. Read more about it on Wikipedia and on the BBC.
In continuation of our history of intervention in places in need of help, I want to call on interested readers to take some time to donate something to the relief efforts through UNICEF. One little donation can go a long way. And what’s more, if you would send me the proof of your donation, I promise to send you picture prints and postcards from KTravula.com, depending on where you are around the world.