Defending the Selfie

Good Morning. It’ll probably be noon if not past by the time I upload this entry. But the clouds are back so there’s very little difference to the feel. I’ve come to regret having put my rainy season attires away. Your typical pluviophiles must be extremely happy by the possibly brief rekindling we’ve been allowed…

Anon, Hank Green, Glossary of Broken Dreams: This entry ended up being one of recommendations

“Privacy is not under attack by some evil outside forces. It’s under attack by our own collective behavior. These trends could be stopped by massive efforts. People wouldn’t be able to share stuff online. We would have to get rid of the internet as we know it. But you don’t wanna do that….you wouldn’t sacrifice memes and porn for bourgeois privacy….right?”

Glossary of Broken Dreams

Twitter Vs Newspaper

I have many nostalgic memories with newspapers. When I was small, my mom would bring some home so I could read the children’s column. I still buy newspapers when I’m in Addis in the summer because there’s just something about them. They smell good too. I’d steal a glass of wine and go to town…

About Cést La Vie and the Over Sharing Anxiety

When I was in the sixth grade, autographs where you fill out a bunch of questions about yourselves was a big thing. So almost all of my classmates had one and it was passed around. We fooled ourselves saying, Summer is coming so we do this to remember each other. Honestly, I think I hated…

In the Memory of a Dear Departed Friend…..

I am not proud of this confession I am about to make and I am generally pretty upset as I write this. Very recently, we sorta got our internet back in a way that tele turns a blind eye to the fact that we can cheat our way into the blocked sites with VPN and…