Today’s OPG (One Pleasant Gesture, not “Old People Gaming” ;D) was that of a waiter who made me a coffee…
How to Have More Energy. Part 1: The Biggies
Life is about priorities. But sometimes rearranging the tasks in our days is not enough to help keep us feeling…
How to Improve Your Advanced Spanish Fast, the Affordable Way. 10 Tips
If you are an advanced learner of Spanish and want to hone your skills further, read on for cheap yet…
A Few Thoughts on How to Enjoy Conversations More
It’s so easy sometimes to ruin a good conversation opportunity, especially if you’re expecting a deep conversation and then find…
How to Learn Spanish Fast for Beginners: Selected Resources and 10 Effective Tips
If you’ve been meaning to learn Spanish for a while, you may have heard and read that immersion is the…
Natural Ways That May Help Lower High Blood Pressure
This post is about natural ways—foods, remedies, and lifestyle changes—that may help lower hypertension. Please note that the information contained…
How to Read 140 Books a Year. But Should You?
John Matthew Fox, who keeps a website for writers (Bookfox), sent out a newsletter in January about two fellow authors…
Celebrating Rae Armantrout’s Poetry on World Poetry Day 2021
On World Poetry Day this year I’ve decided to spend some more time with Rae Armantrout’s poetry, for the benefit…
Being Selective: On Steering Children Away from Too Much Technology
As a child, I used to play with dandelions. I would pick their leaves to feed them to my aunt’s…
Eggless, Gluten-Free, Sugar-Free Forest Fruit Cheesecake
Hi, welcome to my go-to recipe for cheesecake. I’ve perfected it in time and now I only vary the fruit…
