everyday life

  • Fellow readers, I know I am not the only one who comes across a word whilst immersed in a book, or a word I vaguely know but wonder about in that particular context, and does not want to put the book down to look it up. I have seen the memes! I do, however, take…

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  • What Tun Was Hiding

    A rustle at the door. Curious, you go and open it, and there is a big package on the doormat with your name and address. You didn’t order anything. Perhaps someone has gifted it to you. That’s not uncommon. A friend, a parent, or even an organisation might send you something unprompted, and this is…

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  • Low-friction girlie

    The author embodies pragmatism, focusing on practical solutions rather than seeking perfection or certainty. They reference William James and John Dewey, emphasizing inquiry as a continuous process shaped by experience. The philosophy encourages taking action amidst uncertainty and engaging with complex ideas without needing to master them fully.

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  • What’s a moment in your life that made you feel truly alive? In this fast-paced life,with all the strife, from pillar to postuntil you are toast, swinging from one monkey barinto another human bar, feeling numb,from being under the thumb, you try to find some ground. Grounding. You nap, journal, watch your comfort show,go for…

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  • I was never under the impressionthat scientists were good people. Academics either. Have you met us? Social media didn’t reveal moral corruption.It revealed personality. And apparently everyone is shocked. A scientist has funding.An academic wants attention.Someone publishes a book and, horror of horrors,would also quite like to sell the book. When did being a dissemination…

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  • The content explores the indecision and restlessness of a free Saturday.

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