Today in “This American Life” I was listening to an episode about hidden truths. It was really interesting to find out about a secret letter that the prime minister of Britain writes to every commande…

photo credit: mkorsakov via photopin cc All too often I see people who simply talk too much. 1 Wether what they speak is nonsense or even meaningful things, there’s a limit to how much one can tolerat…

photo credit: Pablo Moroe via photopin cc . Before Darwin it certainly was very difficult to be an atheist or a nonbeliever – that is, an intellectually fulfilled one. 1 At least that’s how Richard Da…

In the latest Generational podcast episode Aaron Hillegass told Gabe that he wrote his Objective-C book with his ten-year-old in mind. I found this to be quite interesting and truly inspiring. By writ…

This post is in fact a Day One entry. I treat my Day One journal as a sort of personal blog. A blog with a readership of one – at least in the present. What I mean to say is that, for the most part, I…

photo credit: chiarashine via photopin cc As is often the case, ideas come about in the most unexpected moments. Lately, I’ve found myself taking notes while walking to work, while waiting for a coffe…

photo credit: Unhindered by Talent via photopin cc I read the other day an email that desperately needed some editing. Writing without editing is pretty much the same as speaking with little attention…

I love to cook – or one of the reasons I enjoy it so much is – because it’s a manual activity that, quite often, lets my mind wonder about. While cooking I can think about my problems, 1 about the fut…

I like to write, for writing reminds me of who I am, who I want to be, and where I come from. It is no mistery that I enjoy it, but that doesn’t make it any easier. I often get compliments on my writi…

I don’t really know what this post is about or even why I decided it should be blog post in the first place. All I can think is that I really liked it. I thought it would be interesting to share it wi…