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Decline of Publish0x, the end is near?

13 Apr 2023 1 minute read 4 comments PressF

If you're a crypto enthusiast who's been following Publish0x.com, you may have noticed that the platform has seen a decline in activity over the past year. The number of articles published on the platform has been steadily decreasing since the second...

Escape in the Dark

13 Apr 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

    A few minutes later the three of us tapped ever so lightly on Sanita’s door and were relieved as she opened it, standing right inside with one large suitcase in hand. We could hear Alex snoring in the dark. We tip-toed down the few steps to the p...

A Damsel in Distress

13 Apr 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

    Earthquake in Mexico If you continue the white line to the coast it points right at Salina Cruz. It was around ten that night when we sobered up a bit, eating a large meal in a dark restaurant. Joel had sent his friend home, happy and thanking...

Gaming with the Boys

13 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

Gaming with the boys, what a thrill We gather online, with our skills Controllers in hand, headsets on tight Ready for battles, all through the night With every round, the tension grows Strategizing, and dodging blows We laugh and joke, with every wi...

Lakefront Walks

12 Apr 2023 1 minute read 1 comment The Virtual Idealist

Along the lakefront I take my stroll, The water glimmering, sparkling like gold, As the sun sets in the western sky, I can feel the magic in the air nigh.   The sand is soft, my feet sink in, As I walk, I feel my spirits win, And the gentle breeze wh...

When Flowers Bloom

12 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

After a long winter of snow and ice, The thought of sunny days is oh so nice, When flowers bloom and birds take flight, And everything is bathed in golden light.   The days grow longer and the air grows warm, And nature sheds its winter uniform, As l...

A day of festivities

12 Apr 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

    Joel had a strange history, obviously, for anyone ending up here. He’d been through university and had a law degree and even practiced a few years in Seattle. He was thin and handsome and must never had met the girl with enough magnetism to keep...

Fateful encounters

12 Apr 2023 5 minute read 0 comments Diomedes

  The road to the beach in Salina Cruz and you know who. This was prophetic, the rescue of the book, as the next day I began the ‘rescue’ of Sanita from her ‘Hell’. But an even stranger portent followed in the dream I had that night. This is my jour...

Great Afriad and God

12 Apr 2023 2 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

Afraid the Great, a ruler of old, His empire vast, his power bold, A feared and respected king of might, Whose name struck terror in the night. With armies strong and banners bright, His enemies trembled at the sight, For his reign was long a...

Running Down The Sun

12 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

With the windows down and the wind in our hair, We chase the setting sun without a care, As we hit the road, a sense of adventure, Our family together, no need to censor.   The sky painted with hues of orange and gold, A sight so beautiful, a story u...