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13 Jan 2023 3 minute read 2 comments SweptOverNiagara
I listen in on a lot of online interviews. The valuable information they provide helps me to move forward with a much clearer thought process. The latest interview that I thought warranted attention came to me via e-mail from GoldSilver.com, Mike...
13 Jan 2023 7 minute read 2 comments Diomedes
The NCR I'm republishing some of my former pieces from two years ago, (with additions and emendations) because when I first started posting on this site, I had no idea that a thirty minute read would instantly put off most would be viewers. Now I'...
13 Jan 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Great White Snark
Writing poetry is an art form that takes practice. Accordingly, we aren't much good at it when we start out. The rhyme and rhythm might be stilted or otherwise off. It may be a bit flat and lacking finesse. What is required is not just insight and in...
12 Jan 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Diomedes
Something like Christina. It wasn’t quite as crazy an idea as it seems. When I was in my Latin intensive workshop four years earlier one of my classmates, Ted, had told me of a program they called ‘cryptology’. He’d taken it himself in the beaut...
11 Jan 2023 2 minute read 2 comments Diomedes
Death trap Back to February of 1978, still a youth and foolish, but with Classical excerpts constantly flooding my mind, providing illustrations and highlights to every step I took. “Nil habet infelix paupertas durius in seQuam quod ridiculos hom...
10 Jan 2023 6 minute read 0 comments Diomedes
The Acid party. Eddie and his girlfriend, Rich and his girl: We had one wild party at this cottage. I spent a half of my Christmas money on some liquid L.S.D., (such were my priorities). There were to be about twenty guests so I mixed twenty stron...
10 Jan 2023 3 minute read 0 comments Krisz Rokk
The streets were empty. Only a few droplets of rain pouring on my coat while I was enjoying a few moments of silence in a city that never sleeps. Winter is not my favorite season even though in London the temperatures rarely drop below zero. When I w...
10 Jan 2023 1 minute read 2 comments Rachabel
A moment of loneliness strikes tonightMy heart is so heavy that my soul lost light The stars above me twinkle too bright Narrating many stories like one thousand nights and one nightBut this time my memories are the main plot The sky is clea...
9 Jan 2023 2 minute read 4 comments JSL
Much has been said about the most powerful machine learning tools and AI systems lately. One popular consensus from opinion makers is that impressive as they are, these machines are not actually "creative". They may be creating novel answers whether...
9 Jan 2023 5 minute read 0 comments Diomedes
The meridian sunshine of real Bohemian life: I visited my friends in Berkeley and found that Bones and May had a place for me to stay, rent free. It was a small cottage in the backyard of a two-story house on seventh street, a few blocks off Unive...
