According to me....

Dear all, Gardening is one of my favorite hobbies. My mother and my school friend “A” were very fond of it. My mother was too busy with household activities that she could not spare much time for her interests, but still, she had planted some traditional plants like roses, jasmine, lemon, guava, and grapes in both yards. In my childhood, I had seen people sparing 50% of their houses as an open area. That was the time when people liked to sleep in open spaces like courtyards and rooftops. This open space or a veranda, was a blessing for such hobbies. My friend "A" is the only son of his parents. His hobbies were collecting books, plants, and old postal stamps. His family was associated with printing and publications, and he used to select different books to translate into our native language. We spent a lot of time looking for his interests in my bicycle, scooter, and bike. His second interest was to select different plants for his small garden. He was keen t...

Hello all, This spring season is prompting me to describe the beautiful memories of Lahore festivals that I participated in and enjoyed throughout the year, especially in spring. There were the Horse and Cattle Show, Firework Show, National Industrial Exhibition, Music Concert, Basant, Art and Culture Exhibition, etc. My city, Lahore, took the lead in introducing “Food Street,” which is still a place to spend some time with loved ones for the refreshment of the mind and tummy. But the atmosphere is not there anymore. Everyone has a threat of terrorism in their consciousness. Even government-level functions are now being arranged within the walls under top security measures. The fear leads our children to spend most of their time at home on the internet. Internet activities are not bad, but they only activate our brain, eyes, and fingers. Our body and soul are not meant to be lazy. The human body needs some positive and enjoyable activity besides routine exercise. We still h...