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Dear Reader, Yesterday I read The Catcher in the Rye, by J. D. Salinger. I think that the novel does not need any introduction, but I’ll leave here the Wikipedia reference anyway.I’m not going to write about the merits of… Continue Reading →
Dear Reader, along the lines of my last post, I felt the urge to write a few lines in song/short poem form. I offer them to you, for what they are worth. I sincerely hope you enjoy them. Two of… Continue Reading →
Dear Reader, Isn’t it great how many wonders and pleasures the world offers us? Choosing which one to pursue can be extremely difficult. I believe that the fear of missing out (FOMO) is an inextricable attribute of humankind looking outside… Continue Reading →
Dear Reader, Try this exercise: for a few minutes, pull your phone from the cover and shut it down. Watch it. Consider that you look at much of your world, and speak to many people, through that shiny skinny piece… Continue Reading →
Dear Reader,As a physicist, I have always believed that a measurable hypothesis should be backed by numbers (or, at the very least, by comparisons). “This table is pretty long” is incomplete. “This table is pretty long with regards to what we are used” may seem redundant,… Continue Reading →
Dear Reader, You may be familiar with the acronym RTFM. If you are not, let me point you to the relevant page of the Urban Dictionary: Read The Fucking Manual! More than being just a nerdish way to annoy lazy… Continue Reading →
Dear Reader, Someone says: “You failed.” Your reply: “No. I tried, and I failed”. See the difference? See the effort? Until next time, enjoy your Christmas!
Dear Reader, remember: seeing a list of numbered items is no guarantee for order. The Alphabet does not need an order to work properly. Until next time, never take anything for granted. And that is an order!
Dear Reader, Sometimes we feel inadequate, neither strong nor fast enough. Thinking “I’m a piece of s..t” won’t help. You are not fixed in stone; you are more like clay. You can improve. You are a work in progress, more… Continue Reading →
Dear Reader, how much do you care about the quality of your art, of your work, of your relations? How much are you willing to raise the bar? If you let someone else set it, you may end up with… Continue Reading →