On Boundaries

But boundaries are there to bring us together without crashing into one another mindlessly like two uranium or radioactive atoms seeking to go Boom.

Life is about Horsepower

I love horses. I owe them my existence. If you want to know more, step right in.

On Death and Friendship

They say you don’t choose your family. And you have to love them in life, sickness, and death. And you do. But one day they vanish and become one with the Spirit of the Cosmos, disappearing into immateriality, and you die inside a little… or more. And the pain is so sharp, so acute, so … Continue reading On Death and Friendship

The Traps of Unabashed Materialism

Having lived 17 years in a materialistic society, I can attest that stuff alone doesn’t make one happy. At least not I. But first a bit of personal context. I was born in Communist Romania. I was born there in 1979. I grew up with almost nothing. My mother couldn’t provide me with even the … Continue reading The Traps of Unabashed Materialism

Best Birthday Present

Having a family and friends makes life worth living.

A Trip Into the Past – Part 1

A blog about family, home, yearning after the long gone past.

My Proustian flow of consciousness

Today I am going to break one of my self-imposed rules. Today, I will be all heart. Today, I won't try to be a brainiac. Funny thing, when you google 'brainiac', you find out "he is a super-intelligent alien being from the planet Colu who has fought Superman." Who knew? Who cares? Now that we … Continue reading My Proustian flow of consciousness