I'm a writer, blogger, husband and father. Writing is my passion, and sharing beneficial knowledge and insights has been a pillar of my life for many years. I blog at dreamlife.wordpress.com.
Since the previous set focussed on nature, this one is concentrated on civilisation, for the most part. A replica of an old Western House in Heritage Park, Calgary (Canada). The main street in an Alaskan town. Such gorgeous flower displays are commonly found in Alaska. But Rudolph wouldn’t like to see his buddy in captivity. … More Up North (Part 2)
To every soul still searching for their companion, a sincere dedication: to your strength, your patience, your faith. Maybe you’ve been on this quest longer than you think you can bear; Or maybe you’re just starting out – early days, in an early daze, hoping your Prince or Princess will appear very soon. Wherever you … More Dedication
Winter has departed, and I hope everyone is having a beautiful Spring – whatever part of the country you’re in. After a long break, I’m pleased to be updating the blog once more. These pictures are the first in a series, capturing some of the amazing scenery from my recent holiday in Canada and Alaska. … More Up North (Part 1)
These are some quotes I’ve enjoyed over the last few years. Some are credited to the person who said it, and I don’t know about the others. If you do, let me know please: On Love “Love is not about looking into each other’s eyes, but about looking together in the same direction.” “Lovers don’t … More What they said
The bareness of trees Howling winds Winter sun, inviting the contrast of bitter cold, but shining warmth The pitter patter of raindrops Or a collective gush… when you’re caught in the rain The droplets of water, adorning each branch like precious, … More Winter is…
He remembered his grandmother’s warning about praying on time: “My son, you shouldn’t leave prayer to this late time”. His grandmother’s age was 70 but whenever she heard the Adhan, she got up like an arrow and performed Salah. He, however, could never win over his ego to get up and pray. Whatever he … More A Very Powerful Story
Rise, Rise. The dawning of a new day. Suburbs lay quiet, resting under the blanket of morning clouds, only the tree tops and buildings remain visible. Morning flights, begin slowly. Birds alone, birds in flocks. People in flocks, gathered in the single, man-made vehicle of flight. Doves coo, while the geese, University residents they are, … More Rise
Reading recent posts by Muhammad and Zahira, it reminded me of something I’ve wanted to write about for a while: piracy. These days, pirated entertainment – music especially – is widely available, and many seem to have no problem with downloading the songs, tv series and even movies that are ‘available’ on the Internet. It … More Pirates of the new world
Congratulations to Manchester United, who were, once again, crowned English Premier League champions this weekend. Its been a lean few years, with Arsenal, and more notably Chelsea, breaking United’s dominance – but I’m sure all the United fans will be well pleased that we finally took back the title this season. They put their foot … More And the winner is…
slip-sliding away..... 