A horrendous trip to the park which would show what friendship truly is. Personally, the park was my happy place. Kids swaying on swings, running around, screaming as they slid down the slippery slides. I loved the playful environment, where children could just have fun and take a break from the tension at school. Today…
Category: Stories
The Lesson from a Pastry
I got off my flight from the U.K. and was walking through the busy city of Tokyo, with people bustling everywhere, trying to get to the places they needed to be at. I squeezed in between people, trying my best not to be trampled over. After I got through the crowd and finally had some…
The Unforgettable Journey to NYC
The journey which would show me the true meaning of true luck. Before I knew it, I had won a ticket to my childhood dream destination, New York City, because of one simple lottery I had participated in. Before this lucky lottery, I had participated in many more with a money prize, but I never…
The tale of Taqu
Today, I will tell you a tale of the dragon who risked his life over the safety of Paris. Our one and only French dragon hero; Taqu the Warrior. *** Taqu soared in the clear, blue skies, looking over the beautiful city of Paris that was in his hands…soon. Too much pressure was in his…
A Prelude to a Horror Story
It was a misty Halloween night. Children were scattered on streets and on driveways in search of candy. On the other hand, I was in front of my house, not moving an inch. This Halloween, my mom was busy hence she wasn’t going to come trick or treating with me. I wasn’t going to stop…
A Trip to the Texas Capitol
It was four o’clock in the afternoon on a scorching hot Sunday. The sun was right above my head, hitting its sizzling rays constantly. My mom, dad, grandfather, cousin, baby brother, and I were walking right on 1100 Congress Avenue right in front of the Texas State Capitol. By that wonderful sight, I was amazed…
Lonely, Lost, But Never Forgotten
Whoosh! Our Apollo 8 spacecraft suddenly entered Earth’s atmosphere and a parachute came out of the back of our rocket to fulfill the mission of a gentle as well as safe landing. It was, I thought, a Wednesday on Earth, which was our estimated arrival back from Mars. My space crew and I, which was…
The Playful Puppies
It was seven o’clock on a humid Saturday morning. The sun peeked over the horizon slowly, and the gentle breeze made the spring trees sway side to side. The streets were empty; cars rarely passed by. I was in my Toyota Highlander, yawning continuously because of my early rise. My dad was in the driver’s…
An Unknown Land
It was a tranquil, autumn day as the gentle breeze was crisp. The colorful fall trees swayed side to side as the streets were empty, except one quiet girl who was walking, undisturbed, and looked so kind, yet so daunting. She was an odd little girl whose name was Zara, who happened to be carrying…
Graceful Gliders
It was a cloudy day outside as birds sang beautiful songs, sitting in swaying oak trees. My dad and I were at the Allen Community Ice Rink, waiting in line to rent two pairs of ice skates for an hour. Today, my friend and I had planned to go to the ice rink, even though…