Handmade Patriotism
It has been nearly three years now since I left Germany, in order to live and study abroad, first in Wales and then in Scotland. Handmade Patriotism It has been nearly … Continue reading
Evil Humans?
We often look back on history and say that this could only have happened because the people involved were ‘bad‘ or ‘evil‘. Things like Nazi Germany or the holocaust could … Continue reading
Poor Happiness
You often hear people say that some experiences changed their lives and the way they viewed the world. I never understood what they meant, until I travelled to Kenya. I … Continue reading
Me, the giant baby
2 A.M. – A Writing Challenge It’s 2AM and your phone has just buzzed you awake, filling the room in white-blue LED light. You have a message. It’s a photo. … Continue reading
Conversation is a dying Art
“Men have become the tools of their tools” – Henry David Thoreau We live in an age of technology. Everything is digitalised from music and books, to criminal records and … Continue reading
“If you talk to God…
“If you talk to God, you are praying; If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.” – Thomas Szasz I think Szasz is a brilliant man. A common positive symptom … Continue reading
Umm …. Hi!?
Hi guys, this is my first post, so don’t laugh at me. You can just call me ‘clumsyfool’. I won’t tell you my real name. Not because I’m paranoid (I don’t … Continue reading