A FATHER’S DAY FREEDOM Gambling lingers at the edges of our lives, A strange ritual we pretend to understand.In Spain, it’s tradition, celebration, faith— Millions wagering on possibility. I never felt its pull. Until the day I met her— Ninety-four years old, eyes bright with hope, Lottery tickets clutched in weathered hands. How could I…
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“Delving into Dual Dimensions”
“Untamed Rhythms: Reflections of an Anthropological Maverick” Books, movies, traditions—all these form part of our collective and personal memory. The era in which they found their place is most likely the reason for the background music they’re all accompanied by—call it a cosmic DJ if you like. As this DJ spins the soundtrack of our…
With Arms Wide Open
The Unsung Symphony of Grandparental Love: A Rock and Roll Paradox In the vast landscape of rock music, where love songs reign supreme, there’s a curious absence that speaks volumes. The profound, multifaceted love between grandparents and grandchildren – a love that exists in its own unique dimension – remains largely unexplored in the realm…
Yesterday’s Tomorrow
Isn’t it fascinating how we all supposedly live in this brave new world of fluid relationships and boundless acceptance? Picture a Gen Z-er passionately explaining how love knows no boundaries, gender is a construct, and traditional values are as outdated as last year’s iPhone. All well and good… until Mom starts dating a married man.Suddenly,…
Dreamed up, visualissed and elaborated
Dear D, This time I want to entertain you without rattle and hum, about my findings concerning finesse, subtility and futility. Wonderful and sublime adjectives to give a manoeuvre sense. Now I have started to navigate the second part of my life, supposing a hundred springtimes will be in my resume. I am looking at…
