Another of Aesop's fables, beloved for their brevity and moral clarity, have taught children and adults alike the consequences of greed, laziness, and other human vices. One such tale, The Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs, stands out as a particularly feather-brained example of avarice leading to ruin. Let's ruffle some feathers as we delve … Continue reading A Fowl Mistake: Aesop’s Feathered Fortune
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The Chicken and the Egg
I straightened my tie with a practised tug, pulling the knot snug against my throat before shrugging into my charcoal-grey suit jacket. The weight of the fabric settled against my shoulders with familiar gravity. Then came the overcoat - black, thick, a bulwark against the creeping chill of a winter’s night. I turned the collar … Continue reading The Chicken and the Egg