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DEAR ME🎁 THE PENULTIMATE 3

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Mara rolled her eyes and made the sign of the cross. Worst exam yet, she fumed as she stood up and delivered her paper to the tall robust and unsmiling Mr Robert. Then she scanned the tense hall before walking down the aisle and out the door. She smiled when she saw Theodora looking out for her. She joined her and both of them embraced and whimpered. Leo soon joined them. A look in one another's eyes was enough to pass the message; the exam had been tough. "Does anyone care for ice cream?" Leo asked suddenly. Then their faces lit up and they strolled to the back of FASA hall where an icecream bicycle was standing near the popcorn box. "You're the best, Leo! Icecream is perfect for the celebration," said Theodora with a noisy sip. "It doesn't feel much like a celebration. Those questions were a perfect example of what I ordered versus what I got," Mara sighed. "Look on the bright side. We're done for the year and in a few days, we'l...

TITANIC; A Classic like no Other

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The name Titanic means different things to many people. For some, it is a moral tale of God's omnipotence. For others, it is a cheesy romance movie played in the theaters every February 14. What really is Titanic?  In the early 20th century, two shipping companies, White Starline and Conrad were competing for the best provider of quality transport services. Conrad manufactured two fast moving ships. This put them at the top of the table. White Starline, determined not to be undone, began the creation of what will eventually be known as the biggest ship in the world. The Titanic. The Titanic was a sensation to the rich and the poor. It was a luxurious Royal Mail Steam with a compact design that made her "unsinkable." She reflected the European class system with her first, second and third class compartment system. She was launched on May 31, 1911 on the dock of Southampton, England. Her maiden voyage was scheduled for April of the following year. Everyone was desperate to ...