Month: December 2024
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Confirmation
Tell us one thing you hope people say about you. Now, I don’t crave everyone telling me what a lovely and kind person I am. It’s impossible to be liked by all people. I also don’t like everyone with whom I come in contact. Sometimes, I don’t even like myself,…
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A Sweet Start
Tell us about your first day at something — school, work, as a parent, etc. I wish to write about my first day at school, as I still have a shimmering memory of that day. I was 6 years old, and I remember feeling a huge change was happening around…
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Young Perfomer
Have you ever performed on stage or given a speech? Between the ages of 7 and 15, I was a member of a folklore dance group. We regularly performed at various festivities, celebrations, and festivals. The club’s name was, translated, “Pontian Club of Reutlingen.” Our ancestors, the Pontic Greeks, came…
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Odysseus Quote
Odysseus: As for retaliation of one undeclared infamy, we are pulled out of a shapeless, nameless peace and penned up in kicking, carnivorous bodies, who are driven by their hunger and thirst, their hate, their fear or the naked stupidity, and though in the end are being crippled somewhere on…
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Balance my candy
What are your favorite physical activities or exercises? It’s not the perfect timing for this question, as it concerns me. For the last three days, I have had pain in my lower back, which is still bearable but not pleasant. This means no physical activities or exercises. However, what I…
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Creative Creators
What is something others do that sparks your admiration? I like watching other artists, such as painters, sketchers, graphic designers, etc., while they create their art. It’s fascinating to me how something beautiful for the eye and the soul is created out of a blank canvas, brush by brush, here…
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Cassandra-Quote
So that by the stream of heroic songs, that tiny runnel, arduous, those distant, maybe happier people, who once will live, also will reach. ~Cassandra, by Christa Wolf~
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Educationally Valuable
What’s your favorite cartoon? On this occasion, I want to confess that I’m still watching cartoons. Well, these shows are pedagogically highly valuable, no matter how old you are. I have two favorites: One is the Looney Tunes Cartoons, which contains many different series, and my favorite is The Road…

