And so this is Christmas and what have you done? Another year over and a new one just begun. War is over If you want it War is over now. Let’s hope it’s a good one without any fear.
Four descriptive writing exercises
Descriptive writing is a very specific style and a hard one to master. I challenged myself by taking four different images, each one with its unique style, and then I tried to describe them to the best of my abilities. What follows is the result. Thick fog banks concealed the depth of the night, suspending an eerie pale glow in the backdrop of the woods. Around the zig-zag walking path pav...
On Liberty and the harm principle
While the virus is resulting in the tragic loss of life, we must nonetheless prevent it from destroying our way of life — our understanding of who we are, what we value, and the rights to which every European is entitled. — Marija Pejčinović Burić, Secretary General of the Council of Europe at the Saint Petersburg International Legal Forum The struggle to find the line that separates th...
I would like to
I would like to write to you. I would like to hear from you. I would like to be in your heart The way it was right at the start. I would like you to hold me dear The way you used to, before the fear. I would like to feel you mine And pour my heart all on the line. I would like to feel you mine Just for one more forsaken time.
Going to the gym during the coronavirus
For posterity, this is a guide on how to safely go the gym during a global pandemic. Step 1. You fear for your life that you might catch a disease that could make you lose your sense of smell and taste for a couple of weeks, or worse. A wide variety of effects, ranging from nothing to death brings out in you several layers of swinging anxiety. It could be the loss of smell and taste for a co...