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17 May 2020 4 minute read 0 comments mgaft1
It happens, at times, that a shortcoming can turn to you with its unexpected facet and became a rescue anchor. Once we went to the restaurant. I forgot what was the occasion: jubilee, bar mitzvah or wedding. For sure it was not the funerals. It alway...
16 May 2020 2 minute read 0 comments mgaft1
Bill yawned, stretched, and looked at the computer clock. It was 11:53 P.M. “No wonder I feel so sleepy. It’s the time to call it quits.” He walked out of his home office on the first floor of the house toward the stairs that lead to the bedrooms....
8 May 2020 3 minute read 2 comments mgaft1
Emotions are not some mysterious processes that have no explanation. As all nervous signals in our body are bio-chemical, emotions are bio-chemical algorithms optimized by millions of years of evolution. Yuval Harari brings forward the following exam...
10 Apr 2020 1 minute read 0 comments mgaft1
While in high school I read the novel of the British author John Braine "Room at the Top." It's a story about a young and ambitious lad from a humble origin, who is trying to find its way to the top of society in post-WWII England. What struck me add...
9 Apr 2020 1 minute read 1 comment mgaft1
Let's be frank. This happens even to the best of us. ) Usually, it's about the unexpected arrival of the large sum of money. Every time I dig some dirt on my property and the shovel hits something hard I think "Oh, that's a chest with gold!" There ar...
8 Apr 2020 1 minute read 0 comments mgaft1
Before Corovavirus hit the world every day I was going for my morning walk. The place where I live in Fresno is somewhat agricultural. I pass by pomegranate, orange, grapefruit groves, opened fields and tons of different birds, who sit high on the wi...
8 Apr 2020 1 minute read 0 comments mgaft1
I've seen many opera buildings, for example, Bolshoi Theater building in Moscow, La Scala Theater building in MiIan, Opera building in LA, but I never been inside. That should tell you how many of them I met live. Although, wait a second. I recall th...
7 Apr 2020 1 minute read 0 comments mgaft1
I use drawing for my avatar. Why? Because my son drew it when he was six years old and I like it as a memory. Other than that I've never met an owl in my life. Something interesting I found out about owl. I watched a video clip about agriculture...
2 Apr 2020 1 minute read 0 comments Soyunasantacruz
Sweet words, benevolent thoughts, he peeked at me in my pajamas, without make-up, from the silence, from the stillness of social isolation, to ratify that we take this time globally to reflect. How sweet are your words to my palate? How positive a...
1 Apr 2020 1 minute read 2 comments mgaft1
They say that hatred is the opposite of love. I don't think so. The opposite of love is indifference. Hatred is an emotion and could be a very powerful emotion. I remember a story I read in one of the Remqrque's novels. The author tells the story abo...
