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Break Taken, Recharging Failed

After deciding against it last week, I did finally take a break from attending the protests after last Sunday’s march, so I wasn’t among the few who continued to gather around the fountain each evening. Unfortunately for the protests, the vast majority did the same, and that included most of the independent reporters who followed […]

Not Taking a Break After Ten Days

Initially meant to take a break after Sunday’s big march, seeing as I have a cold and was exhausted after eight hours on my feet, but the amazing energy generated by those 15000 people and all the support we got from others who were in cars or in their apartments made me show up on […]

Too Caught Up in Protests for an Actual Second Post

I’ve been spending my evenings in University Square for almost a week, and that’s followed by nights spent looking for information regarding what’s going on there after I leave before going to bed to have fucked up dreams, waking up to look up information about the plans for the current day, and lately also about […]

Another Computer Issue, Reading, Writing, OkCupid and the Next Protest

Despite the long title, this will be as quick as I can make it, so let me start with the fact that last night marked the first time I was unable to reboot since switching to Windows 7. Under Vista, this happened if some Internet Explorer processes failed to close properly, though I was sometimes […]

Blades of Heaven and Chainsaws of Hell

The first part of the title refers to the fact that I quite randomly stumbled into the game at the end of last week and decided to install and start playing it yesterday. Definitely not playing The Witcher anymore, since I’m obviously too afraid of messing everything up after noticing how easy it seems to […]