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Month: November 2024

  • Castles

    I built castles of paper high at the rough sky, where the wind blows unstoppable wildly, and it stirred up my castles. After, all of a sudden a flash of lightning ripped apart my heavens and all my desires burnt down like a single piece of paper into dust and…

  • Comfy at Home

    What are your two favorite things to wear? It’s wintertime, and since I work from home, I prefer to wear warm, comfortable, and cozy clothes this season. Regardless of the season, I have liked to wear more oversized clothing for the last couple of years, which means one or two…

  • The Old Box

    What technology would you be better off without, why? The technology I could easily live without is TV technology. I rarely watch TV; when I do, I only watch the News and some sports events. But this wasn’t always the case; when I was younger, much younger, I was literally…

  • Stray Thoughts 33

  • Dumbest Decision

    What’s the hardest decision you’ve ever had to make? Why? The hardest decision—well, looking at it retrospectively, I wouldn’t characterize it as the hardest decision but my dumbest decision. It was during my German studies in Athens, one year or six months before graduation, that my professor asked me if…

  • Eternal

    In life, an endless goodbye is everlasting, my bloody heart breaking its wings in two-part and your hug, Judas kiss. ©2024, Vasiliki Papadopoulou, all rights reserved.

  • Humble Holidays

    Do you or your family make any special dishes for the holidays? Cooking special dishes for holidays like Christmas? Not really. On this day, my mother makes one of the regular Sunday dishes. Nothing special, only stuffed and rolled roast beef and, as a side dish, potatoes, braised cabbage, and…

  • Stray Thoughts 32

  • A dedicated napper

    If you didn’t need sleep, what would you do with all the extra time? That’s impossible for me. I need sleep, and I will never sacrifice it. I need at least seven hours of sleep to function properly during the day. Sleep helps me recover physically and mentally and gain…

  • OM-Stay on the positive side of life

    Name your top three pet peeves. Well, when I mingle in the crowd, some things can annoy me, but I just roll my eyes at that moment and think, c’ est la vie. Om, calm down. Don’t get huffy, please. It isn’t worth losing sleep.   Anyway, some situations that…