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Another Class Assignment.

As I look to the sky I can clearly see The glorious sun beaming down on me The clouds go from thick to a whispy thin To miss such a view is a terrible sin As I look around this spectacular place I feel a smile take over my face The fields of lush green grass are dotted With beautiful wild flowers the bees have spotted Busily flying from flower to flower Pollinating before a shower The distinctive red of a poppy field To a tarmac strip they have to yield The man-made pathway cuts through nature's canvas Taking us to far flung places around us To a built up concrete industrial machine Where places like this are rarely seen So whenever you visit the countryside Take a few moments to put aside So you will remember what you have seen Before you return to the not so green.

A little visit from my childhood (A look at Doraemon: Stand by Me)

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 Have you ever wanted a robot from the future with wonderful gadgets to help you whenever you have trouble? When I was a kid, that's the first thing my list of things I wish I have....heck, it hadn't moved from the number 1 spot...and that list constantly shifting. So...where am I going with this? Well, let me introduce to you, my dear readers, to the wonderful and still running series of Doraemon. For those of you who don't know(if you're from a Western country...or if you're a Malaysian whose been living under a rock for a long number of years), Doraemon is one of the longest running anime series(the manga series is capped at 45 volumes....but still see print to this day) which is about the title character, Doraemon, is the quintessential example of the Robot Buddy; he is a robotic cat from the future sent back to help the socially inept Nobita Nobi through the use of futuristic technology (known as "Dogu" [Japanese for "tools&qu