Category: Literature

Burmese Literature collection with Poems, Essays, Short-Stories, Thoughts, Books, Classics, All Others

Diary in the darkness (10) by Uncle Tu Mee

10/10/22 Diary in the darkness (10) by Uncle Tu Me I woke up after 9:00 am. The weather is quite hot. It is 84 degrees Fahrenheit. I have nightmares at night. In the dream, the dictator’s army is spread out…

Uncle Tu Mee – Dairy in the darkness (5th Sept 2022)

MoeMaKa, Sept 7th 2022 The military government is cheaply selling food products- eggs,oil,rice  to the people of Yangon in about 5 places. There are long queues at the marketplace for food. It is sold in the east of Yangon, people…

Uncle Tu Mee – Dairy in the darkness (30/8/22)

Uncle Tu Mee – Dairy in the darkness (30/8/22) (MoeMaKa) Sept 1st 2022 It was sunny this morning. Can’t open Facebook. The Internet is down. Breakfast with Myanmar cake and tea. A girl who sells all kinds of vegetables in…

Uncle Tu Mee – Diary in the darkness (26/8/22)

  26/8/22) (MoeMaKa) August 28th 2022 This morning, the news of the arrest of artist Htein Lin and his wife Vicky Bo Min is spreading on the Internet. Before this news spread, the information that people were interested in the…

Uncle Tu Mee – 20/8/22 – Diary in the darkness

Uncle Tu Mee – 20/8/22 – Diary in the darkness (MoeMaKa) August 21st, 2022 It was sunny this morning.  I went to bed after 2:30 in the morning because I’m listening to The Princes of Darkness audiobook written by Khet…

Uncle Tu Mee – 15/8/22 – My diary in the darkness

  (MoeMaKa) August 17th 2022 I can’t sleep all night. I fell asleep around 5:00 in the morning. When I woke up, it was after 10:00 am. It’s been a year since an old man who lived in front of…

Uncle Tu Mee – A diary in the darkness, 9th August 2022

Uncle Tu Mee – A diary in the darkness, 9th August 2022 (MoeMaKa) August 12, 2022 For breakfast, I ate rice with boiled beans. I paid 500 kyats for only five tablespoon boiled beans. It is just enough for one…

” The Guy Who Says He Is From The White House ” (Aung Maw Oo)

Photo- SBS ” The Guy Who Says He Is From The White House ” When we jumped one place to another on the White House lawn, the guy was like a slinking dog not dare to bark. When we pissed…

TheTaming of a Mathematician by Dr.Khin Maung Win (Maths)

MATHEMATICS 15 THE TAMING OF A MATHEMATICIAN ” How good of you to come.” said my daughter’s Maths teacher.”Didn’t expect you so soon.Please sit down.” I said”Thank you.” and sat down. She said,”I think you have seen your daughter’s Maths…

COUNTING , THE MOST PRIMITIVE ART by Dr.Khin Maung Win (Maths)

MATHEMATICS 11 COUNTING , THE MOST PRIMITIVE ART Even before man learned to write,he had to know how to count.Prehistoric man had to learn to count and would use their fingers or stones to help them.They probably made strokes on…

TALES OF A GRANDPA : FINGERS by Dr.Khin Maung Win (Maths)

MATHEMATICS 10 TALES OF A GRANDPA : FINGERS My children loved listening to stories told by their grandpa , my father -in – law.Here is one of his tales which runs as follows . In the olden days , men…

REMARKABLE FOR WHAT IT DOES NOT SAY by Dr.Khin Maung Win (Maths)

MATHEMATICS 12 REMARKABLE FOR WHAT IT DOES NOT SAY figure of six lines meeting a line In this figure, the reader will see six straight lines which meet another straight line. The lines are numbered one to six.The reader can…

TRIANGLES HAVE STRONG SHAPES by Dr.Khin Maung Win (Maths)

MATHEMATICS 9 TRIANGLES HAVE STRONG SHAPES We say that triangles have strong shapes.We define a strong shape in the following way. Imagine some shapes constructed by joining pieces of wood together with nails or screws as shown here. picture of…

TALES OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY by Dr Khin Maung Win (Maths)

MATHEMATICS 7 TALES OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY Galileo and the tower of Pisa . After he graduated ,Galileo taught at the university of Pisa.He always taught that any idea must be proved before one accepts as truth.In 1590,he used the tower…

TALES OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY by Dr.Khin Maung Win (Maths)

MATHEMATICS 8 TALES OF SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERY the Great Pyramid On one of his trips to Egypt, Thales was asked if he could find the height of the great pyramid.He set a stick in the ground and said that at the…