Politician and an Intelligent Girl
From the Blog iabhopal A politician was seated next to a little girl on an airplane so he turned to her and said, "Do you want to talk? Flights go quicker if you strike up a conversation with your fellow passenger." The little girl, who had just started to read her book, replied to the total stranger, "What would you want to talk about?" "Oh, I don't know," said the politician. "How about global warming, fast broadband or the Refugee situation?" he said, smiling smugly. "Okay," she said. "Those could be interesting topics but let me ask you a question first. A horse, a cow, and a deer all eat the same stuff – grass. Yet a deer excretes little pellets, while a cow turns out a flat patty, but a horse produces clumps. Why do you suppose that is?" The legislator, visibly surprised by the little girl's ipakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
Majlis: restart
From the Blog ashrafiya InshaAllah from today 31/07/2016 at 7:45 PM Jeddah time pakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
Discomfort
From the Blog sonyarehman *By Sonya Rehman* Privilege can be a strange curse. Removing you from a rawness, a raw, basic kind of living. Privilege can make you cruel, if you aren't careful. Staring out of your car, with those sad, unfulfilled eyes, you look at the gypsies, their naked children playing with rot, garbage, as the women look back at you. The great divide. Life on a footpath, life laid bare, naked – most vulnerable…*real*, worldly needs. Privileged lives weep for lofty dreams, the luxury to bathe for days in self-created grief. A grief that turns to an inner wickedness, a resignation…the gall. Slip, slip, in the stream of privileged pain, feed on the fat of the land and weep – curse the womb you were delivered from, and the God who planted you, *you*, in your mother's being. Curse your richepakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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