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In the eye of the beholder.
You look in the mirror. What do you see?
A nose that is too big? A small pouch of fat in a place where it should not be? A lopsided smile? Eyes that are too small? Too thin? Too fat? Too short?
Yet, there is someone are many people out there who would look at you and see only beauty. There are people out there who find you gorgeous. There are ( Read more... ) -
The Missing Pieces:The Origin
What might just have been the most eventful year of my life has been over for a few months now. Perhaps it is finally time to look back on 2012 and tell the missing part of my story.
If you have been following me along this journey, then I thank you, and you may already know that the main reason this story has taken so long to be told is that for ( Read more... ) -
What do you mean I'm never going to see 3001???
I don’t like writing about this topic. I don’t like thinking about it.
Last night (or rather, this morning) I was lying in bed, falling asleep, when the thought hit me like a bucket of cold water and shook me awake:
I am going to die.
Goodness, just typing those words is enough to disrupt my homeostasis and cause a reaction within me that could be ( Read more... ) -
A Little Ode
I have been so lucky ( Read more... ) -
You, I, and WeAllTube
YouTube is a wonderful, beautiful invention.
How fortunate are we, to live in a time when all of humanity's knowledge is at our fingertips? When we do not have to take anything on faith? Yes, outstanding claims still require outstanding evidence, but said evidence is out there, just waiting to be researched and examined. Just about any piece of ( Read more... ) -
Writer's Block: BFF
It is going to be three years (of up-downs-all-arounds) soon. Three years full of chemistry, mental stimulation, wonderful and crazy experiences, amazing discussions on very profound topics, visits to exotic places, and the most amazing physical reactions. Three years of having someone to relate to, someone to share life with as a private little ( Read more... ) -
It is not necessary to change... for survival is not mandatory
Only it is not that simple. Digging a little deeper we can see that a change in attitude can only be brought about through education. Here it gets a little more complicated. Educating a community is no easy task, and this is why radical, lasting improvement is bound to take a whole generation or two to set in. This is ( Read more... )