Continue Reading Stigmatism and Health This essay was supposed to be up on Monday, but we lost power for literally 4 full days, with no heat, no…
Continue Reading Spinach to the Rescue If you think my interests run eclectic, you might not be wrong. But why spinach? Let me count the reasons. Spinach belongs to…
Continue Reading To know what you want So why would I write about an artist whose work I don’t particularly like and whose politics I found a mixed bag…
Continue Reading About sums it up ———————— Like being able to pick up blogging again. Folks, bear with me. I am coming up from under water, recovery from…
Continue Reading From Past to Future Do you know that feeling when you are spontaneously attracted to something or someone, without being able to put a finger on…
Continue Reading Burying Democracy Yes, I know. You are sooo done, at least for a while, with my lamenting around politics. Can’t we have a little…
Continue Reading Trekvogels The poem about migratory birds below was written at the end of World War II by one of the more prolific Flemish…
Continue Reading What could have been, coded in memes. Humor me. After all I spent hours in front of the TV yesterday, with goosebumps rising and tears falling. Tears of relief,…
Continue Reading History, coded in color. Inauguration – today we rejoice! Tomorrow we remind ourselves that the mascot is gone but the team remains intact. It is surely no…
Continue Reading Knowledge, coded in images I overheard that someone whose name shall no longer be mentioned, asked for 2 billion dollars to establish his presidential library. Hah!…