Categories: Thoughts, Organized rhyme, Other people's poems, Society
Rules-schmules
February 5th, 2012This set of rules is designed to help me stay on my path without breaking my moral standards. The reason I need this to be written down is because when I am under pressure exerted by someone else, I can get too focused on the matter at hand and fail… more »
Book distillery
January 17th, 2012Taking notes when reading books is very helpful, if understanding and memorizing is what you want. The more times you process an idea in your head, the likelier it is that the idea will stick to you. I developed the habit of taking photos of fragments I… more »
The meat grinder's dilemma
October 3rd, 2011Although it feels like meat grinders have been around since the beginning of time, they are a relatively new toy. The first one was built in the 19th century, by Karl Drais; the same guy who created the velocipede - a proto-bicycle.Every time I have… more »
Six degrees of separation
September 24th, 2011Many moons ago, if you happened to see a nice girl, it would take many weeks of "hanging out in the same area" at different times of the day, hoping that chance would intersect your paths again.
You would ruminate on that memory of her fading in and o… more »
Infinite regeneration trap-well
September 11th, 2011A Railean well is a hypothetical structure designed to trap humans who chose regeneration as their super-power.The well posesses the following properties: perfectly smooth walls; the walls are made from a strong material that preserves their sm… more »
How to write text that is easy to understand
September 2nd, 2011Writing requirements for practical assignments is not easy. Anyone can do it, but it takes some skill to make them interesting, challenging and fun to tinker with. I always try to make my specs special, by adding easter eggs, pictures or hidden refer… more »
The saddest poem in the world
July 30th, 2011I want to write
the saddest poem,
that is how I feel.
But now it strikes me
I will fail - tomorrow
will be sadder still.
Oh wait... I think I nailed it down! more »
Может быть
Июль 19th, 2011А что, если город весьгрязью облить,и лужи по дорогам разбрызгать?Может быть греться будетв моей - рука твоя, нежно,и мирно...А если мне небоо ливне просить?Чтоб морем дорогипокрылись...Может согреть ясумею тогда,и р… больше »
When it rains
June 28th, 2011When drops hit the glass with a splash
and trees fill the air with white noise,
are you looking out through the window
wondering whether I'm close?
When floods sweep the ground
tugging leaves to your feet,
if there's no one around but a person,… more »
Room for me
June 10th, 2011One day I got tired of writing,my metaphors lost all their grace,all I could say has been written,there's no room for me in this place. more »
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