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HUNDRED LITTLE FLAMES

By Preeti shenoy   Ayan has graduated recently from symbiosis institute, was placed in a good company & he was doing very well in his job.   One day his boss organises a party using company’s expenses for the celebration of increase in quarterly targets. Ayan leaves the party by midnight, as he has to prepare the presentation for the next day. He prepares the presentation by putting all his efforts and presents it to the clients and converts the deal and his boss was very much impressed with him.   On a typical day, his company HR Leena , calls him & asks him whether he attended the party , has he went with the girls, at what time he leaves the party & does he know anything else about the party ? , He replies calmly to her & asks her why is she asking all these questions all of a sudden and what exactly has happened? And she tells him that the girls who attended the party were escorts and some of the employees have used marijuana-joints and po...

ANIMAL FARM

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         By George Orwell                               Manor Farm owned by Mr.Jones had almost all kinds of animals. If you consider a Jungle where it has a lion as it's king and all the other wild animals as its members, similarly the  Manor Farm had his own king and every farm animal called him as Old Major who is wise, stout, 12 year old, good looking pig and there were many domesticated pigs, among them Snowball and Napoleon are known because of their not being in good-terms and always opposed each other's opinion, Squealer is a fat pig known for his wit, three bull dogs namely bluebell, Jessie & Pincher. Two cart-horses are Clover and Boxer . Clover is a stout motherly mare and Boxer is a strong known for his character and tremendous work. White goat named Muriel, donkey called as Benjamin, white mare known as Mollie, Tame raven named as Moses and...

E D U C A T E D

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“An amazing story, and truly inspiring. It’s even better than you’ve heard.” — BILL GATES   By Tara Westover     Tara lived with her family in Idaho. She had never been to formal schooling as her father was against public schools. She had five brothers (Tyler, Richard, Tony, Shawn and Luke) and one sister (Audrey). She learnt reading and writing from Tyler. She helped her mother in her herbal-ism  and they stockpiled home-canned peaches for the end of the world. In winter seasons, she would be busy in her father’s junkyard. They stored arms and ammunition (if in case  any war emerges). She always faced an extreme oppression from her brother Shawn, when reported the same to her parents, they didn’t believe her at first and told to bring proof to prove her statements and later they never intervened. They never trusted Government, so none of her family member had applied for birth certificate, driving license or any kind of records and proofs. Whenever th...

TEA FOR TWO & A PIECE OF CAKE

By - Preeti Shenoy Nisha has been born and brought up in Mumbai. Her mother had died when she was five. Her bond with her father is not cordial. All along her childhood, she was alone and rarely had any friends to share her stuff and her father had never bothered to talk to her. She made her friends only after joining for work at point-to-point(Travel agen c y). She had only two close friends. One is Chetana & the other is Akash . Her boss has tossed an invitation to a party where any two of the point-to-point employees will be able to attend it. But they were so many. Hence, they selected Nisha and Prashant (other colleague) through chit system. There Prashant leaves Nisha and joins with other people. Again she is all alone and she hates agreeing to come to that party. After sometime a guy approaches her and  the conversation starts and she lands with her first date with the same guy, who's name is Samir . He is an handsome, elegant, classy and  good-looking man. He was...