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Not Venice. I recently came across a video about the controversy surrounding the construction of Venice which was allegedly built on millions of larch piles that hold the buildings in the water. Personally

Big ambitions of a small pond. There is one wise saying that says that if you want to start something new you need to start with something small as if to curb your ambitions. For example, beekeepers advise

Introduction "Alabama Zack" is a 40-chapter science fiction serial, published in the Scholar and Scribe community once a week on Wednesdays. You can start the serial from the beginning by visiting

Someone's autograph. There are places on Earth where it is difficult to find the way and sometimes it is easier to get there than to get out of there. I found one such place on the shore of the Dubossarskoye

Perpendicular world. It may sound strange but I don't understand why children in geometry lessons when talking about the theory of planes are told about parallel planes and lines that in fact do not exist.

There was a time when people didn't need a calendar either paper or digital to know that spring was coming. They just had to look at the edge of the roofs of houses where icicles would appear in winter

This post was inspired by a writing prompt in the Worldbuilding Community - Worldbuilding Prompt #1135 - Honour and dishonour Enjoy ! This post was inspired by a writing prompt in the Worldbuilding Community

The happiness hormone. Scientists claim that the feeling we call happiness is born in our brain thanks to a certain happiness hormone and the more of this hormone the happier a person is. But where can

I will begin my story with the fact that although my post is called Beginner’s Guide to Gardening it is not a clear guide to your actions in the matter of illuminating the land and gardening, but these

Imaginary dilapidation. Looking at old wooden buildings be it houses barns mills the thought of their importance may come which sometimes makes you think about other building materials when choosing them

Without melancholy. Probably any city looks a little melancholy during rain and cloudy weather and Chisinau is no exception to the rule. The cars moving through melancholy puddles on the roads look melancholy

Uncompromising winter colors. Imagine that you come to a clothing boutique and tell the seller that what you see is too bright and you want to choose clothes in calm bright colors. In most cases the clothing

Dangerous in safety? For some reason arm wrestling videos have been appearing more and more often among the recommended short videos where two big muscle men meet at a small table and one of them has to

Welcome to the next in an ongoing series of writing prompts in the Worldbuilding community ! I'm aiming to post one of these each Sunday. They aren't a replacement for the excellent daily prompts from

Quiet time on the city streets. The city streets sometimes invigorate the eye with their movement and sometimes looking at the street you want to fall asleep or the thought comes that while you like a

A difficult question. Among the difficult questions like the question of what came first - the chicken or the egg we can focus on another dilemma namely what came first rain or car wash? Of course in most

Justified surprise. Surprise comes in many forms. Sometimes it's caused by something incredible, and sometimes it's caused by something very simple, bordering on ignorance, like surprise that hiding two

A walk with benefit. Any walk implies some benefit for a person. For example, they often talk about the health benefits of walks or about the moral benefit when you can distract yourself from worldly worries

In front of the lost world. There were no high cliffs in front of me that hid the lost world behind them and I did not make a round-the-world trip to find it, but it was no less a mysterious lost world.

Night until spring. I don't know if you know that feeling when you want to draw something but you have no idea what exactly to draw especially if you're always looking for that idea in the back of your