Tributes

Cats are the most amazing companions one could ever wish for. I have never achieved such a close and special bond with any other animal as I did with my cats. They are very independent and proud animals, and they immediately make you understand that they don’t need you in their lives (as dogs mi...

We all have that one best friend with which we share every detail of our life, our victories and our failures, our interests and our worries, seeking council and understanding. How many times have we been disappointed by our best friends? Felt that they don’t understand our view point, or that t...

This goes out to the one cup of warm comfort that has always been with me through the many tight deadlines and cold mornings of my adult life – coffee. Its velvety black texture, its rich and soothing aroma, coffee is that friend who always reaches out for you when you need him the most. I stil...

I was 5 when my sister was born. At the beginning, as a child used everything to be for me and only me, I was little selfish to her. Our relationship was rough and we barely talked and even when we were talking it was some kind of a fighting, competing etc. I don’t know how it happened, maybe me...

As children and teenagers we often look at our parents as annoying, frustrating, nagging and pains in our behinds. It often takes some years of maturity to realise that our moms were always right and our dads were just looking out for us. It seems that we must first outgrow our ignorance or self-r...

Born on March 27, 1963, in Knoxville, Tennessee, Quentin is the only child of Connie McHugh and actor Tony Tarantino. There are a lot of great directors like Hitchcock, Scorsese, Nolan, but there is something in Tarantino’s movies that make him distinctive from the other director’s movies. The...

When I first knew you-When was that?I have always known you.In the Past, Present, and Future,I was there and so were you. My friend, wait for me.I have to go on this journey.I promise I will return I have to go.It is time for us to find our strength. We will meet again,No longer girls, shy in th...

When I was younger, I was never really close to my mother. Everything that I had to say to her, I was saying it in fear, hoping that she will not start a fight with me. That was till the moment I finally had the courage to sit and talk normally with her. Needless to say that for the first time in...

You said the ground was covered in clock pieces and I was surrounded. Everyone was looking up from their Christmas presents, Surprised, confused, a little uneasy, As you pointed at me insisting, “The floor is covered in clock pieces, you’re going to cut yourself!” Watching, as you jumpe...

I am a woman,Not a figurine that can be stood on a shelfNot a piece of decorationNot a hood ornament,Not a piece of arm candyA womanI don’t dress for anyone but myself.If I wear a belly shirt, It’s not because I am a slut. I want to show off my waist.If I wear a long skirt,It’s not because I...