A man goes to a job interview, and when they talk about salary, they say the following: —Well, you'll start at US$1000 and later you'll reach US$2000. —Oh, well then, I'll come back later. +++++++++*+++

Today, I stood before a fire that burned so vibrantly. Dry wood was haphazardly arranged, blending with blackened bamboo stalks, while old tires burned amidst the flames. The fire wasn't just hot; it seemed