The Cats & Roosters Story
Thursday, January 11th, 2007Once upon a time in Africa, roosters ruled cats. The cats worked hard all day and at night they had to bring all they had gathered for the roosters. The king of the roosters would take all the food for himself and for the other roosters.
The roosters loved to eat ants. Thus, every cat had […]
Aesop’s Fables
Thursday, July 13th, 2006Fables are little anecdotes that show us life, values and principles fleshed out using humans, animals, or even objects as characters. Hence, fables are valuable tools for us to communicate messages of morality and values to the young.
Regarded by many as the father of all fables, Aesop’s tales have shed light on […]
About Aesop
Thursday, July 13th, 2006Aesop is the most famous among all tellers of fables, and deservedly so. Born around 620BC, he was a native of Phrygia in Asia Minor and was described as “flat-nosed… with lips, thick and pendulous and a black skin from which he contracted his name (Esop being the same with Ethiop ).”
He began […]
Stories About Efficiency
Tuesday, July 11th, 2006There are all types of people in this world. Some people are extremely good and some are extremely bad. Some people fall in the middle category. Some people are given to hard work and some are lazy. While some people laze others are given to hard work. Some people can stick to their resolve while […]
Efficiency
Monday, July 10th, 2006Modern life is hectic. We are expected to do so much in so little time. Perhaps that is the reason why we value productivity and efficiency so highly in our society.
The dangers of working mindlessly is greater in our time than before because it is a side effect of the division […]
