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Why Art?

In my desperate need to support a family and lift myself and those around me out of poverty I concluded a long time ago that art was of little practical use. I started to have a high regard for Engineering or any of the other professions that could earn me a decent salary. Art by itself had no value. Art was leisure. I wanted to learn Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry to clear tough exams that will guarantee me an admission in a college and upon graduation a high paying job.  More...

Thunderstorm

I don't really care too much for thunderstorms unless they are about to kill me. I am a 39 year old guy with a college degree and enough common sense to run for cover when there is a thunderstorm. Its a manageable threat, I would say under most circumstances. But when you are woken up in the middle of the night from a deep sleep by some disturbance and you are still trying to find out what disturbed you out of your sleep. In the meantime, while your senses are only half alert and you are still in this sleepy confused state, turning in your bed begging for the annoyance to go away and trying to get back to sleep, the next thing you hear is a loud bang... BAAAM! Now that's scary and I will admit I was scared.   More...