I just don't have the health to keep on steadily going here. To get anywhere on Steemit requires tenacity, and while I have a great deal of that in my natural character, MECFS steals it away, day after

Anxiety's both a bitch and a friend. She's a constant teacher and a constant pain. She rattles me and she asks me to dive deep to figure out my body's processes and more my core needs. She keeps me on

Temperatures have been rising over the centuries. In the same time the number of pirates has decreased. Therefore we need more pirates to combat global warming. Flat Earth Billboard - Philadelphia airport

My energy levels have been down again recently. There is nothing more frustrating than having to micromanage your energy levels when that means writing is off the cards for another day. Not when writing

Friday night you cleaned your coffee mug before you left. Doing something nice for your future self, your workmate said. It took you 38 years to understand why people make their beds. Pic mine

*Collins Street, 5pm - John Brack. Image, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Purchased, 1956. © National Gallery of Victoria It's been a big fortnight in Australia for white men who are unnerved

This is a photograph of the DNA of an artist. No shit. It ribboned out of the microscope and flooded the scientist with joy. When they opened up Vincent on the cold old slab out flew hummingbirds. We are

I remember, with shame but also some amusement at what a small-minded fuckwit I was, an occasion when I was a teenager yelling in the street at an old lady I did not know. An unhappy,

In this town there are two trees that I know of that are historically significant, yet so many of them must have stood for hundreds of years watching the world change. Many stand dead, like ghosts stopped

I have just finished reading the latest Daily Review column by Helen Razer, who I love and who raved as is her fashion about naughtily berating a fellow dinner party diner recently. The diner apparently

Fairfax and Channel 9 are to merge. This is the final nail in the coffin for corporate-free bias for the likes of The Age . Surely now it's time for Australians to start seriously considering co-op media

CC0 Walt Whitman once said we contain multitudes. If Walt Whitman was in a psychiatrist's office in the 21st century, he'd probably get lumped with a diagnosis, dumped on Seroquel, and refused his place

Break Lights All lyrics written by @V4vapid and @Jamesgetsit This is a song we made in solidarity with the #Unity4J movement. Our last song we made was met with a good response, so we wanted to continue

What a jolly load of fun @blacklux has got us into! She began this story. Then she handed it on to @ginnyannette for Chapter 2. Then she handed it on to @riverflows for Chapter 3. And she handed it to

Reflection This song lyric reminds me to not hide my brokenness from myself. Life breaks us. But that is not the end of the story, not for Japanese pottery and not for us. Our societies often tell us we

As we just discussed, some major news stories have recently dropped about what a horrible horrifying menace the Russian Federation is to the world, and as always I have nothing to offer the breathless

Strange garden 11, watercolor and oil on paper, 14 x 20 cm, 2018. Details:

Learn to be a foreign correspondent in your own country question its motives policies & procedures laws are dead without spirit Learn to be a foreign correspondent in your own mind four-wheel-driving

I don't suppose I would have begun watching it if it wasn't for my partner being into cycling. it is my ninth year watching it now, and every year it's the romance of it which takes me over. It is quite

We are the people of the land of Phraseos. We live underground the city of Istanbul and you above-grounders don't even understand the power you have over us here. We live literally within the idioms, phrases,