Puzzle #8. Quarantine thoughts
‘I Love I Hate I Miss’ is one of my favourite slogans. In time of quarantine it couldn’t be more appropriate, so many are the things I love, hate and, Continue Reading →
Iceland 2020 (4/4). Reykjavik: Afterword
This brief-but-intense Reykjavik trip really meant a lot to me, so you will forgive me for expanding on a few thoughts and realisations, and how they dawned on me. I Continue Reading →
Iceland 2020 (3/4). Reykjavik shore walks to Seltjarnarnes
Take one of my all-time favourites, i.e. shore walks. Pair it with the mesmerising beauty of Reykjavik shores, and you’ve got the whole of this post in a nutshell. Let’s Continue Reading →
Puzzle #7. Time and Space, and Space and Time, and…
I’d wanted to write about space and time for quite a while. Out of nowhere, a quote from a book randomly bought at the airport bookshop contributed to making it Continue Reading →
Iceland 2020 (2/4). Reykjavik: Portrait of A Capital
An overview of the countless places of interest Reykjavik has to offer: cultural sights, high streets, natural areas, monuments and museums. As many entries as I could squeeze into one Continue Reading →
Iceland 2020 (1/4). Reykjavik: Preliminary remarks
Brief (and I mean brief) introduction to my very first Iceland-themed post series. All trips are special, but some trips are more special than others, for this or that reason. Continue Reading →
Puzzle #5. One and Many, and the Meaning of Change
The renovated bridge from the Atwood book I was reading, but also the way people change, and the multi-faceted identity we own. 8 Dec 2019. I’m not quite sure Continue Reading →
Puzzle #4. Burgers after school
The deep talking you don’t expect. On traumas, how to talk about them over dinner, and the truly abnormal sweetness of Coca Cola Zero. 20 Nov 2019. Yes, just Continue Reading →
Puzzle #3. The notion of face: Czech class, alcohol and mist
‘I walked and I thought and I thought and I walked and I walked and I thought and I walked.’ 6 Nov 2019. Okay, I have to be Continue Reading →
Vysočina #1. Žďár nad Sázavou, or The Day Trip You Don’t Expect
Ever been to Žďár nad Sázavou? No? Okay, let me give you a bunch of reasons why I believe adding Žďár to your list of trips to go on from Continue Reading →