The correlation between Earth Day and the “Arab Spring”
When you think of America, what comes to mind?
Here’s what comes to my mind: Pepsi, Coca Cola, Nike, Hollywood, the NBA, the NFL, the Super Bowl, Call Of Duty, and actual wars all over the world, among other things. …
How I already expended my stimulus check on Facebook ads
What were you up to this time last year? It’s not difficult to find that out nowadays if your life is documented online or if, like me, you take a lot of pictures and videos on your phone.
And 366 days to NYE 2022
In China, setting off firecrackers and fireworks during the Chinese New Year period is an important custom, reportedly because in traditional Chinese culture, firecrackers were originally used to scare away evil spirits. …
Are we afraid of enlightenment?
Last New Year’s Eve (NYE), I heard the fireworks rather than watched them. I had already tucked myself in for the night but had not yet fallen asleep when the crackling sounds made their way into my hiding place.
A prerequisite in Rocket Science is not required.
This article is about not giving up on your intellectual capacity to analyze things for what they are and not for how they are made to look, and it is also about Ghaf trees.
Advocacy work can be lonely, time consuming and definitely not financially rewarding. I am not somebody…
We cannot keep pretending everything is alright.
The pen is a wonderful invention, the keyboard too; but the pens of today are not the pens or feathers or chisels which facilitated the delivery of words in the past. A pen, like the one in the picture, a Pilot pen I had borrowed (more like allowed myself to…
We cannot keep pretending everything is alright.
The pen is a wonderful invention, the keyboard too; but the pens of today are not the pens or feathers or chisels which facilitated the delivery of words in the past. A pen, like the one in the picture, a Pilot pen I…
A ruffling of some Gen Xer and Baby Boomer feathers.
I was cynical when a self-deluding book salesperson proclaimed that millennials felt entitled and that we were struggling at work because our parents gave us medals for coming last. …
I am upset and cannot get over the fact that I could not connect with 22 human beings because a virtual window would not open.
My hands were shaking and my body was sweating, yes, but not because I was nervous; I was helpless and loosing my cool. I tried…
