Since as far as I can remember, I recall that I never knew what actually happened inside our dry cleaner’s store. The blank thought of what follows soon after our clothes were pushed over the counter, to the eager strangers who lived at a tiny blue and white store named “Shine N Bright” located down … More Unbuttoning the Mystery of Dry Cleaning
Knowing the difference between feeling dull vs. sobbing rain showers from a break-up is a coarse way to distinguish from being in a mood vs. being the puppet of Emotion, the chief puppeteer. Humans, though, are puppets who can fight back. It is just that they need to know who is pulling the strings, and … More How to Deal with Your Moods
Life is just weird. Not in a bad way, just that it is. This is an unusual post penned by moi. It is random, alien, and deviant, relative to the rest of my works. I know my opening sentence isn’t monumentally mind blowing, but neither is life. Especially not life. Now I sound depressed don’t … More The Meaning of Life: A 20-Something’s 300 Word Ramble
Be you a freshman or a graduating senior, college life forever involves panting from stress. It’s kind of like running a 4 year long marathon ridden with the occasional shin splint, while sweating from a heat wave of endless nerves. Even when its 3AM and you’re pulling up that unwashed dorm comforter to cover yourself … More From College Graduation to Employment: 7 Best Tips for the Job Search
Now this movie was funny. Not laugh-out-loud-every-second funny, but still very hilarious at its ripest moments. Fans of young Hollywood will find this movie refreshingly indulging, given that the comic star studded cast play, yes, themselves! Now don’t get too excited, obviously, we get that they are all still actors doing what they do best, … More This Is the End: Movie Review
I told myself I wouldn’t blog politics. But when politics is up in your face, you say bring it. Credit: S Jinadasa You can post all the statuses you want. That’s good. Keep doing that. But I’m sorry everyone, what we really also need are actionable solutions. We need active solutions and recommendations on how … More A Call for Intelligent Sri Lankans
Dear You, To celebrate the Literartist reaching 25,252 views as of today (some of you detail oriented guests might have already noticed but….) I would like to announce the site’s BRAND NEW domain name! That’s right, the literartist.blogspot.com will hence forth be now known as: http://www.literartist.com You’d think someone would have already thought of this … More The Literartist Hits 25,000 Views!
Nov. 7, 2012: President Obama waves to the crowd at his election night party in Chicago. (AP) He’s back. He’s now Messianic. An orator that arises once in a generation, prodigal, speaking rhetoric that is liquid in sense and inspiration. Goosebumps. Leaders like him are of mettle mythical. Obama’s acceptance speech was cyclical, for indeed it went back … More Obama Wins Re-election
Featuring, the work of The Literartist’s premiere guest writer: SS What’s so bad about Mitt Romney anyway? President Obama was cruising to re-election at the start of October. His (biggest) opponent had focused on making the election a referendum on his handling of the economy (which was recovering), had picked a running mate who was the … More U.S. Election Edition: The Obama Romney Tiff
The brown leather plush seats feel sumptuously cozy, and yet the champagne glow emitting from the two mini-sized crystal chandeliers within the car give it all yet another splendor. On either side of the car polished wooden panes frame large rectangle windows, spotlessly showing the whizzing landscapes. Lazily wafting through the sliding doors now is … More Timely Deadlines
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