Tomorrow, on the 24th of August, is my birthday, my 24th, but I am not going to celebrate, not because of melancholy or depression, no, not at all, for at present I am quite content with my life as it is, and though there is always room for improvement, I have come to the conclusion … Continue reading Why I Don’t Celebrate My Birthday
Category: Personal
How to Write Standing Up and Why You Should Do It
Did you know that sitting for more than four hours every day increases your risk of suffering from a chronic disease and reduces your life expectancy*? Now that's alarming considering how glued we are to our desks and computers, to restaurants, cafes, and pubs, to cars and buses and couches. Writers are especially at risk … Continue reading How to Write Standing Up and Why You Should Do It
On Writing and Silence
(c) Michel Cheval - Sounding Silence I don't know about you, but when I feel sad or lonely or restless, I write. When I am at peace and content, however, when the sky is blue and the shadows of threatening clouds do not loom over me menacingly, I tend to be silent, to keep to … Continue reading On Writing and Silence


