July 2nd Rain was late, again. It was coming for sure. I’ve seen on the news the frontal wave of rains and storms rolling across Europe, wreaking havoc everywhere and slowly making its way toward my corner of the world, but it was late to arrive. It was supposed…

July 1st There are a lot of songs that follow me around. I am listening to a lot of new music again. All favorites are good to revisit once in a while, but again I am on a search and a prowl for something new, something that will grab…

June 30th It seems obvious to me now that for the last two weeks my posts on here were (mostly) rubbish. I am used to writing something every day, and usually, I have a lot of different subjects I want to talk about, and I am able to present them…

June 29th Shocking, shocking, shocking! I was continuing my virtual New Jersey trip yesterday and I decided to check offers from my favorite diners and pizza places and restaurants. New Jersey is unquestionably a capital for all kinds of pizza, no other place — state or city, or country comes…

June 28th I like geography, traveling (including discoveries in the local area), and lists. I also like place names that are unusual and do not fit the prevailing currently locally used language. And yesterday I was just looking at the map of New Jersey (where I lived for 15 years…

June 27th I am extremely jealous. I am wrongly and creepy jealous of others, and that is even though I promised myself that I won’t care about others and what they do and how they are. And for a while, I was able to do it. I was able to…

June 26th Hazy, heavy heat pregnant with humidity simmers in the air. It overwhelms and pushes the air down where it sticks to every surface with an oppressive obsession. This sweaty closeness is too much to bear, it is too intimate to find a room for an easy breath. Everything…

June 25th I am tired of seeing more and more people not ashamed of vocalizing their opinions on all matters from world politics to medical care with simply wrong and outrageous takes. I know that conspiracy theorists were always active, but for most of the time they were limited to…

June 24th I feel angry with my sister, and her fiancé. She is finally pregnant, with the term at the end of January, and it seems like she and he are completely not prepared for it. I understand that there is a lot of time, but for goodness’ sake —…