Japan Square Watermelon You may have heard of square (well, cubic) watermelons in Japan. Well, it's true, they exist. And they're actually from my adopted region. However, it's the first time I see one in the wild. (they're very expensive, and this one is not
society Nick Cave, Wokism, and I... I've loved Nick Cave's music for as long as I can remember. Well, at least since I became aware of his existence sometime around 1990 or 1991. However, I've only recently started paying attention to him as a person. I must admit that I
art How to Appreciate Contemporary Art? I often hear people say, "I don't like contemporary art. I can't understand it." Well, say no more! I'm here to help. Disclaimer: I'm not a specialist in contemporary art, but my education in literary theory (which is not so
Two Wolves? Someone once said: "Inside you, there are two wolves." To which, I replied: "LOL!... Dude... Seriously... LOL..." While making this face: 0:00 /0:01 1×
tech Our future with AI One question I keep seeing online these days is: "Why are all tech companies trying to force AI on us?" It's a valid question that I've been asking myself. Those tech companies must be aware that their product is mostly shit. Apparently, they'
The Speed of Time If you're over a certain age, you've probably noticed that time seems to be passing faster and faster. I was born in 1973, and while I don't remember much of the 70s, I can tell you that they went on for quite a long
Get some rest, they said. "Take it easy," they said. And I said, "of course, I'm not running a marathon when I'm healthy, don't expect me to leave my room when I'm sick." However, what I always overlook is that mental activity can
art Fevered thing Today was the day I was going to start posting things here, and hopefully interesting things, but it turns out I either have the flu or Covid, and I feel like shit. I really hope it's the former. I've been covid-free since the beginning and my
Blank Page Anxiety I don't usually have blank page anxiety. There is one exception: when I start a blog. I want the first post to be memorable or something, and well... here comes blank page anxiety. So that first post will be a patchwork of whatever comes to mind and fits
News Hello there Why is it that every time I have a new idea, I feel like I need to create a new site? I thought I was done with that and had finally managed to reduce my number of sites/blogs to just four (or is it five?) The worst part? This