Zerebria

• Why do we need for our daily work a box that requires a fan always on? It means that, whatever you do, you are causing energetic consumption. If you think about it, it’s pretty surrealistic. (more…)

I’ll admit it: when it comes to videogames, I’m of the classic type. There’s nothing I like better than 90′s real time strategy and first person shooters. Most of the games that have come along later, in my view, have consisted only in (more…)

Today I start this new series about people who might have been great bloggers if they had had the technology we use now. My intention here is not to write profound and very precise essays full of data and biography (they can be easily found anywhere else in our very informative age), but to share my love towards some of my authors, in the mood of someone who spreads the news of some dear friend’s achievements.

Thomas de Quincey (1785-1859)

De Quincey, besides, is a particular case (more…)

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Today it’s my pleasure to open the collaborations chapter in this blog with a very special guest blogger; Raul Ojeda, from Alien Ghost, will sound familiar to some of you as a regular presence in the comments section. But if you have not visited his blog yet, do yourself a favor and make sure you enjoy his refined comments and his very acute, sometimes ironic view of life at www.alienghost.com.

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Thank you Nacho for the honor and the opportunity to be here in this amazing blog! The topic I’d like to talk about is a comparison between the way people and cars operate (or behave).

Loop Mode

In modern cars a computer controls the engine, transmission, suspension, brakes, etc. It does that by (more…)

He had mastered the technique of rising early, but was nevertheless having a hard time staying risen. What for? Making his way through mornings was toilsome and useless. Somehow, all things that counted always seemed to happen in the afternoon. But he did not like the sensation of (more…)

Have you ever noticed that, whenever Internet appears in the ‘traditional’ media it is always in relation to something gloomy? (more…)

Corrections are an important part an essential part element of the of any writing process. (more…)

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I am happy to report that Zerebria received the other day the Cherry On Top Award from Raul Ojeda, AKA Alien Ghost. I guess this award must always come as a surprise for the receiver (it is part of its charm), and I feel quite overwhelmed, mostly considering that my blog is still not one year old.

Now, to receive the Cherry On Top Award one must fulfill a series of rules: (more…)

A person in the state of flow is something beautiful to see, like a burst of clean laughter, like a children playing on the ground. (more…)

Tomorrow is the autumnal equinox: the moment in which, after the bright Summer, day and night equal their forces. From then on, days will become shorter, and darkness will gain ground.

There is a change of patterns in nature and we should change ours, too. (more…)