Zerebria

So here is the last part of my saga on love. In case you just came in, you can find the previous parts here and here.

Romantic love

In case the previous areas of love were not difficult enough to discuss, not intoxicated enough by rude and disgusting interests of all kind, here comes the couple, the nuclear particle of the mess our world is in. Luckily, I have the classics to come in my support. (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…)

It’ll never get enough said: David Allen’s Getting Things Done methodology to get organized is based upon principles that are simple, but not evident (for more about GTD, check out my GTD First Aid Kit series, or the ‘GTD’ tag at the right column).

One of those principles is dividing lists into (more…)

“What the world needs is…” A common sentence, with probably 6,500,000,000 different endings, one for each of the inhabitants of this troubled world of us. I recently had a ‘gestalt’ of my personal answer, one of those moments in which you see the whole picture as a whole (snap!). Here it goes for what is worth. (more…)

Most of us won’t make it, and, even those of us who do -after so many years-, might as well be sacrificed during the final celebrations to honor the power of the Pharaoh. (more…)

When I see a person carrying a suitcase, I try to (more…)

As it was mentioned in previous adventures (for example here or here), I love walking. I love walking even in quite a hostile an environment as a big city. I find it necessary, not only for the body, but as mental hygiene. And by walking (more…)

Don’t you even think for a moment that I have given up my practice of writing down the successes of the day. In fact, it gets (more…)

The issue rose in a recent conversation with a close relative of mine: “philosophy is not necessary for life”, said the relative, in a somewhat disdainful tone.

It is important to notice that, in the context of this conversation, the word “philosophy” was indeed used (more…)

There were so many times when I wished I was dead in the “perfect” world we had 10 or 15 years ago, that my views on what we now call “the crisis” might have, at least, (more…)