December 2011
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Vintage.
2012 will be the year of the tablet. Screens filled with light, colour and access to billions of words with a single swipe.
For me 2012 will be the year of the book. Taking my $829 (iPad + 3G) and spending it on novels, short stories, fiction, non-fiction, biographies, essays, etc. The written word.
Because nothing (technologically) compares to having a beat-up F. Scott Fitzgerald novel,...
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Famous dying words.
“…and you did that for a girl?”
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For all those STILL writing exams. I dedicate this...
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Pitchfork 100 Top Tracks of 2011 →
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Everyone has a favourite Beatles song. This one is...
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WatchEuropean commercials are soooo much smarter than North American ones.
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Exams.
Let’s be honest. I don’t test well.
I rather fall down a flight of stairs into a pool of sharks then write a 3 hour exam. So why do schools/society believe that the systems works?
Let’s be honest. I’ll forget everything the second I leave that examination room.
Exams are hoops. Hoops that are on fire. Instead of stimulating my brain with creative questions and...
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Inspired by the movie Almost Famous, I find some...
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Tonight.
Louis Armstrong, glass of Port and Donald A. Norman. It’s my version of studying.
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I miss my dad.
The time is spend with my father is limited. We have loud and angry arguments, but this is completely natural. We always make every effort at reconciliation with either lattes in our hands, or over a good game of ping pong. And I know the tears I shed at my father’s funeral are going to be tears of loss and not of bitter regret.
Dad, you’re awesome.
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Read this. →
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