Practice, Practice, Practice The first thing an (aspiring) writer needs to understand is that writing is a craft. Writing requires diligence, discipline and continuous practice to perfect. That means regularly writing down the next paragraph of whatever it is you’re working on – whether every Tuesday at two, every day from seven to eight, or every […]Read Post ›
“Make up a story… For our sake and yours forget your name in the street; tell us what the world has been to you in the dark places and in the light. Don’t tell us what to believe, what to fear. Show us belief’s wide skirt and the stitch that unravels fear’s caul.” — Toni […]Read Post ›
This is a longer post. But first, the weather report: It’s 21 °C in this beautiful city and everyone is happy. Decent north-alpine temperatures. The weather has obviously stopped misbehaving. Ice-cream is no longer a must to cool down, which is a pity. There are a lot of tourists and school excursions about, the first […]Read Post ›
This is a longer post. But first, the weather report: It has finally cooled down in this beautiful city. The sky’s grey with clouds crawling along under the blue. People are disoriented. Suddenly, sweaters are needed. Everyone’s mildly in mourning of the hot days now gone. Give it two more days and complaints about the lack […]Read Post ›
There are many ways to embark on a journey. Some get up and walk out of the door, never to be seen again. All that is known of them are rumours whispered and stories told. Others plan and strategise, consult maps and travelogues, make sure to know all the best places to rest […]Read Post ›
For all you hopeless romantics out there Large and small, retired or hating their job Here’s something to keep you going: VR * Featured Image: Markus Spiske on Flickr
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