occasional reflections on culture & politics
Advance warning: I will dare address topics other than politics soon. The times being as they are, I felt the need to address what was pressing in the political landscape. I hope I have done as good a job as possible, but seriously, this ended up feeling like homework, not fun. These apparently are not… Continue reading #47: And Soon, For Something Completely Different…
Unhappiness with the world is abounding right now. Reasons for unhappiness are never difficult to find, nothing is ever as it should be, and there are always things that need improvement, issues that need to be addressed, change to be made. But most importantly, within yourself lies the power of the future. Not to just… Continue reading #42: Be the World You Want It to Be
- Bigfoot Sighting near Lyons, Oregon I'm not necessarily a believer in sharing emotions. I consider it emotional blackmail, overwhelming others with my own private feelings, not allowing others a space for critique (for how do you critique someone's emotions? It would be rude), and also, it really is nobody's business how I feel. Emotions… Continue reading #41: Corona Funk
I grew up in former East Germany, lived through the 1989 Revolution, saw the fall of the wall, transitioned to life in West, or rather, United Germany, fell in love, moved to the US, enjoying a freedom I never thought I would ever be able to enjoy pre-1989. My transatlantic life was based on the… Continue reading #20: Exiled
Erratic Attempts 