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About in shade

A cocktail of personality traits hard to digest for some but ultimately soothing for those who can. I observe, enjoy, travel, interact, photograph, dance, contemplate, write and love my way through this life's countless occurrences. This blog is a way to share with the world and its people some of the treasures they give me every day.

New year’s message to the world edition 2007

Greetings :D. How are you doing? Well,  THE time has come, it is my end-of-the-year message you’re about to read. As usual, don’t expect it to be too holiday-cheerful or too short :D. So here we go… This year has been … Continue reading

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Dear followers! First of all, thank you so much for being there! I hope I don’t disappoint you with the quality/frequency of the posts :). If you’d ever have any suggestions, comments, requests – you can always contact me! Second: … Continue reading

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How to get the most out of the least inspiring tasks

University hallway, break after the first Microeconomics test. I’m being questioned on the subject of the best places to go to around the city by a few students who have just arrived. In the end of the break, somehow, one … Continue reading

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One of THOSE days again!!!

So it is THAT day again… ooooph….. I wonder if I am so totally feeling the weight of a quarter-of-a-century-and-then-some on my shoulders because it is indeed so unbearable, or simply because I haven’t properly slept the entire preceding two … Continue reading

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I read, therefore I think. I think, therefore…

There exists a theory that all kinds of music has already been written, and it is impossible to come up with a new melody. Similarly, there exists a theory that every possible plot in literature has already been explored and … Continue reading

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On hunting and gathering (heat-inspired ponderings).

Apparently, back in them days way before god had decided to let there be light and stuff, our ancestors had divided certain necessary for survival tasks according to certain gender characteristics… Thus, while most males ended up following the “see mammoth … Continue reading

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