Perceptions

She dreamt of giant spiders hiding in the garden who spun the web. How did the makers of Jurassic Park miss out on this species?

A tiny rodent brought her to her senses as he cracked the deceptive net. It was a poorly crafted macrame wall-hanging, discarded by the novice artist.

It takes close observation and discerning teeth to crack a perceived obstruction.

“I’ll be in Mumbai for the audition on 31st March” her message to the casting director was crisp.

The image in the mirror smiled back, and she saw no flaws in it. She is beautiful and talented.


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  1. Actually, the Carboniferous period (approximately 359–299 million years ago) is renowned for giant insects, driven by atmospheric oxygen levels reaching up to 35%. So maybe “Carboniferous Park.”

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