I almost lost my voice, my throat became scratchy and irritated, to-day after talking on the phone for 1,15 hours. Ah how unlike me! But I thoroughly enjoyed it. Somehow, and this is the beauty of it, I was able to incorporate: Cervantes, Homer, Lucretius, Nietzsche, Proust, Plato, Plutarch, Ptolemy, Sartre, and the Bible into…

Siento una grande liberación de alma. Mi madre sabe todo lo referente a mí. Creo que es mejor así aunque no me ha gustado de la forma que todo se ha dado – no es así como me lo había imaginado. Sólo resta una cosa más por admitirle pero esto puede esperar – los detalles…

I changed the photo series posted at amities dot net. To get there, just clickity-click on the yellow star.

Umm … let me get this straight, the Dutch No camp has seen its share of the possible vote increase thanks to the outcome of the Eurovision contest. May I say, how bloody daft? Once again, the problem with democracy is made apparent. The fact remains that most people are uneducated and to have them…

For the past two days + I have been rocking out. As I write this, I am listening to “She, The Friends and Everything Else” … this album is kick ass! I used to listen to it while I took 40 minute showers in that all-too-historic époche that is called adolescence. It’s distant enough to…

“Do you love her?” “Oh yes quite so I’m afraid” “Surely you jest?” “Have you known me to be anything but serious my dear?” “Oh be serious for once my friend!” “I shall try and you shall see me fail in the attempt. But I shan’t fail without gaily laughing at the lunacy of it…

Beauty is a guarantee of happiness. So is stupidity.

… in the beauty of the celestial stars, their eternal orchestration of nature’s majesty and the genius of the Deity. … in the power of the human mind; of imagination. … in love. … in the randomness of the universe, call it Chance or Father Zeus. … that ‘free will’ is as wrong as the…

Quiero algo, aunque me haga daño. Entre los escombros de mi ahora-derrocada felicidat no longro encontrar nada que me satisfaga mas que aquellos recuerdos que nacen de la ceniza que en vez de calor aloja frialdat. No es por ser negativo. No es cínismo decir que en ellos, en estos escombros encuentro frialdat en lugar…

In the last 4 months or so, I have abandoned the habits of new, i.e., habits acquired in the last several years. I have thrown them aside for they were, to be quiet honest, unbecoming of someone like me. In their stead, old habits, i.e., those habits that have been with me since I was…