Boys dream of the sea. And when they enter the nautical school, many of them choose a faculty with insurance. They study to become mechanics,…
Jack Hedgmond was an ordinary American. He graduated from high school, went to college, and worked part-time at a pizza parlor. It was a time…
Sunset Boulevard is one of the most iconic places in Los Angeles. The unremarkable street starts downtown and stretches westwards. The street gets wider, the…
Everyone dreams of happiness, but the meaning of happiness varies from person to person. For some, happiness is measured by how much money they have.…
Lekha and I were classmates at the Marine College. The salty winds have scattered us all, and these days, it’s more likely that you’ll see…
The ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle was the first to categorize works of fiction as literary genres, dividing them into prose, poetry and drama.However, these genres…
Lisbon, beautiful Lisbon hides at the very edge of Europe. Long ago, gypsies travelled west from India. On their long journey they reached Bessarabia and…
Port taverns are places where you can meet sailors from all over the world. These taverns are their refuge, a place where they can drink…
My good friend Jill Remington is a medical doctor and pharmacologist. After graduating from the prestigious UCLA, she works in a large hospital complex in…
After settling business in Los Angeles, Alex said goodbye to his friends, loaded the jeep with his belongings, and set off for a new life.…
