Inspiring Short Stories
Recently I noticed my Firefox is loading pages much faster than Google Chrome does. But this occurs only if operating system is Windows. I’ve a netbook where OS is Linux where Chrome loads pages faster. So I was wondering why Chrome is working faster in Linux, and slower in Windows? First I thought the slow [...]
Once upon a time a very strong woodcutter asked for a job in a timber merchant, and he got it. His salary was really good and so were the working conditions. For that reason, the woodcutter was determined to do his best. His boss gave him an Axe and showed him the area where he was supposed [...]
Two traveling angels stopped to spend the night in the home of a wealthy family. The family was rude and refused to let the angels stay in the mansion’s guest room. Instead the angels were given a small space in the cold basement. As they made their bed on the hard floor, the older angel saw a hole in the wall and repaired [...]
After you leave, I will become a tree Alone on a hillside, loving wind and sun, Waiting for you to return home to me Though centuries of lonely stars may run. I’ll grow tall and give lots of shade, Sheltering birds and other bright-eyed things. Pleased with all the progress that I’ve made, I’ll spread [...]
Robert Frost’s poem Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening was first published on March 7th, this day in 1923. The story goes that Frost wrote this poem in a few minutes, after being up all night writing another. He took a sunrise walk, and got an idea. Whose woods these are I think I know. His [...]
A Fox was boasting to a Cat of its clever devices for escaping its enemies. “I have a whole bag of tricks,” the Fox said, “which contains a hundred ways of escaping my enemies.” “I have only one,” said the Cat, “but I can generally manage with that.” At that very moment they heard the cry of a [...]
As you got up this morning, I watched you, and hoped you would talk to me, even if it was just a few words, asking my opinion or thanking me for something good that happened in your life yesterday. But I noticed you were too busy, trying to find the right outfit to wear. When you ran around the [...]
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