March, 2009Archive for

Last night when I cried…

Last night when I cried, I sat myself down in front of the Buddha statue and asked him why I could laugh and cry at the same time. He teaches that there's life there's sorrow along with happiness. I asked him, what if I chose only 'happiness' and strayed away from 'sadness'. He couldn't give me any answer because all I knew from that time was he could not talk.I wondered about Buddha's life before he was enlightened as a god. He had a wonderful wife and a lovely son, but why did he still want to...

How fragile a relationship can be!

I actually have no good idea of how to maintain a good relationship with someone we love. I have watched movies, read books and listened to people talk about relationships. When I was a kid, I had no worry or trouble trying to fix any relationship or my own. I felt free and easy to live this life. But growing up, people including me are slowly confronting problems in life, some of which are heart-drenching, indeed. I've heard good stories; I've heard heart-breaking stories; and I've heard stor...

For Eva Rhode

After years of learning 'news writing' with Eva Rhode, I've developed a great skill to a great extent thanks to her efforts she has put into instilling journalism into our veins. I can never be here without Eva. She taught me from writing a piece of hot news to features. She taught me journalism eithics, rights and wrong of journalism, and the whole journalism atmosphere. She is a tough woman who doesn't let you feel free at school without doing your homework. :) She has a tremendous sense of h...

Gender Roles Changing as Time Flies

Happy Women's Rights Day!!!If you look at the past times, women had to get involved most in family's work. They had to look after the children and husbands. Even thousand years ago, women stayed in the caves, looking after their offspring and their men went out to hunt for animials and pick fruits and vegetables. But as time passes, the gender roles of men and women are, too, changing throughout the world. Women aren't just women now. Women can go out and have a job to earn an income, so she ca...