r, Mahabandoo

nd to stray from his daily cares and concerns. This was a kind of solace on which he relied whenever he needed something different from

own Yangon. His uncle, U Thein Lwin was engaged in b

successful author. He was striving to achieve this goal. Actually, his mot

t of steps on which he could sit. He didn’t expect many people to be spending their time there. He chose the e

f his oval face. Within time, a breeze blew gently, and he enjoyed the coolness

ing man, but he liked to keep his countenance neat and tidy. He liked to keep his hair short too

he noise of the traffic and reckless honking of impatient urban drivers. H

s. Some were chatting, some were standing against the plinth of the Lion, some were reading journals, and s

the declarations by late Prime Minister U Nu written on the base of the obelisk. They liked to sit down and rel

nd on top. The seemingly officious guide was with two adult visitors, and he pointed his finger towards the pillar. The man audibly explained about th

rs who occasionally nodded their heads towards the guide's careful and meaningful ex

Square, Fytch Square, Queen Victoria Park, and

removed by the people and replaced with the independence monument to let people kno

ion of his visitors who showed more interest in the red brick high court standing gracefull

le. He almost let out a laugh so he turned himself away from them. But, in his mind he thought what a negligent guide this man was because although the guid

yes met, and the guide glanced at Lin with contempt, but he did not show

her away from him. Unconsciously, he looked up to the sky in which some crows were flying so

hope of gaining back his strength which he used up walking around downtown. As soon

se, and thick eye brows. Everything about this man was cumbersome.

d to them three months ago. Before he went there, he called the book shop first to let them know h

ook shop owner turned down his explanation, and the owner insisted th

gy and strength were almost gone; he was disillusioned, and dismayed. He cursed under his breath inaudibly