On life, the universe and everything
On life, the universe and everything

On life, the universe and everything

My own thoughts. Take it or leave it.


Away (lyrics)

24 Jul 2022 1 minute read 0 comments PoohBear5

I wrote this for a friend about 25 years ago and then I and my rock band made it into a song. I hope you enjoy reading it. One day I may upload the song too!   Walking away, far from the world Chasing the way, not only words Nothing to say, to unders...

The circadian rhythm and TRE or how to get healthier in 3 quick steps

16 Jul 2022 1 minute read 1 comment PoohBear5

I've been reading books about the circadian rhythm and time restricted eating (TRE) for a couple of years now and I have distilled for you the three things you can easily do right now to get healthier. Before we get to that though, there might be a f...

I went to see Metallica at Firenze Rocks 2022

22 Jun 2022 2 minute read 3 comments PoohBear5

I've had the chance to see Metallica perform live before but for one reason or another I never went. With the inevitable effects of entropy starting to become obvious, both in them and in me, I thought that it is time I did see them before they stop...

Investing vs trading or why I am leaving Binance and 3commas

17 May 2022 1 minute read 0 comments PoohBear5

Ok, just to be clear, I have a degree in economics and I've known the difference between investing and trading for some time. But like it sometimes happens, one gets enthusiastic about a certain thing (e.g. Crypto) and they can easily forget the basi...

5 reasons I fell in love with Leeds

1 May 2022 2 minute read 0 comments PoohBear5

It was a cold February day when I first set off for Leeds. For whatever reason I had to take three flights to get to the Leeds-Bradford airport and my day seemed to get longer and longer with each take off and every landing. At the time , I had no id...

8 reasons to stay away from Lisbon

17 Apr 2022 2 minute read 0 comments PoohBear5

Nowadays the web is full of content telling you how you should visit place X because it is "absolutely incredible" and" you're gonna have the best time. ". Sadly in many cases you don't like it and you won't have the best time. I've been lucky enough...

Wake up, the end is nigh

13 Mar 2022 1 minute read 2 comments PoohBear5

I've been quiet for a while, deep in thought about recent events in the real world. The one we all try to escape but without which none of all else would exist. It has been my belief for a while now that the human race is inevitably heading for extin...

New era begins for Leeds United today!

5 Mar 2022 1 minute read 0 comments PoohBear5

As we, Leeds United supporters, mourned the departure of the one and only, Marcelo Bielsa, changes , as it seems , were already afoot to hire his replacement.  And so on Monday the new Leeds United man was unveiled. Jesse Marsch did not initially spa...

Marcelo Bielsa - the last true gentleman in Football

28 Feb 2022 1 minute read 0 comments PoohBear5

Bielsa is one of the last champions of a football ideology that goes against the modern day football or to put it in other words - the unfair, corporate, soul-less, money-making machine that today's football has become.   Bielsa's style is unrelentin...

Is it Hi!? Or is it Bye!?

27 Feb 2022 1 minute read 0 comments PoohBear5

For those of you who don't know Hi! , have started to require a new  referral every 7 days to allow you to claim a daily reward. This I find rather discouraging.  I'm not attached to Hi! that much and could dump it for something else. I have a limit...