Though he responds to questions in a roundabout way, he always comes back to the answer, no matter how many entertaining detours he takes to explain himself (his dry wit is also in especially sharp form). With Trent currently toying with concepts for several projects he’d like to pursue ...
“Here is how platforms die: first, they are good to their users; then they abuse their users to make things better for their business customers; finally, they abuse those business customers to claw back all the value for themselves. Then, they die. I call this enshittification, and it ...
Road, Brixton) to visit the infamous dealer Reggie Guts, the radio buzzed, the controller urging insistently “Two-Eight, Two-Eight, don’t come back to base, the gabbas are after you.” The kids often paid in US dollars that they had come by in the local hotels. Don’t ask me ...
Painting flowers, specifically wildflowers brings me so much joy. The freedom to create soft, flowing shapes and play with colors feels relaxing and uplifting. It’s a beautiful way to connect with nature and let my imagination bloom. It brings delight, reminding me of the simple beauty in w...
Martin:Ahoj, zlatko. Si krásna. (Hi, sweetheart. You are beautiful.) Zuzana:Ahoj, miláčik. Ďakujem. Robíš ma šťastnou.(Hi, darling. You make me happy.) Martin:Mám ťa veľmi rád. Chceš so mnou chodiť?(I like you very much. Do you want to date me?) ...
WORLD OF WORDS: At least know the meaning of “gauche” before you travel abroad WORLD OF WORDS: She spoke in Italian to me, I spoke in English to her, and we had a perfect conversation WORLD OF WORDS: There’s a word for that homesickness that grips expats and overseas travelers, and...
to make sense in the section, “Me,” wherein the narrator reveals their connection and motivation for the story they are telling. This is where the tension starts to build, as the long term implications of an attempt to bury the past are explored. Of course, given the clever way it ...
to reflect each other’s red complexion, or to sigh a praise together. 我不忍心让寂寞的你在枝头上独受煎熬. Wǒ bù rěnxīn ràng jìmò de nǐ zài zhī tóu shàng dú shòu jiān’áo. I can’t bear to let the lonesome you suffer alone on the branch. ...
With that realization came the ability to let go of the past, to start the day anew. I could treasure the memories and lessons learned, but live and rejoice in the ever-present Now. So I knew then that the tree would always be there, reaching its roots down into the cool earth, its...
Burrito Brothers. The Byrds' influence and overall quality started to wane in the early '70s, but their legacy was already well secured by that point. Their string of mid- to late '60s LPs — including classics like 'Younger Than Yesterday' and 'Sweetheart of the Rodeo' — is nearly ...