The life goes on; the time passes by. The days  turn into weeks,… into months..while we worry about meaningless and trivial stuff around us… The hot sun of summer is becoming distant by the day – coming out of the East later and later every morning and hiding behind the West horizon sooner and sooner every evening….

The summer is over; the summer break is over; the schools are back in session. Moms are crowding the shopping malls; the kids are busy picking out their favorite shoes, stylish dresses and fashion accessories… and oh, the school supplies too. A four year old complains while trying on the shoes with lightening and sparkling flash, “Mom, why do I need to go back to pre-school again, I am not a little kid anymore!”

The students – young and old – are updating their Facebook and MySpace pages with the newly received class schedules. They already know which friends will be in their classes; who will share their lunch breaks. Some have filled up their closets with the latest brand-name clothes with the latest trends. The texting speed on the phones is picking up as everybody exchanges which sports activity to join, or where to meet before the class…. Continue reading →