Yesterday, Christians celebrated one of the most significant feasts in the Christian calendar - the Feast of Pentecost. This day marks the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the apostles, fulfilling Christ's promise and inaugurating the birth of the Church. As we delve into the profound mysteries of this feast, we open our hearts to … Continue reading Pentēkostē
You’ve Got Red On You
King Charles III by Jonathan Yeo "You've got red on you." This line becomes a running gag throughout the film, Shaun of the Dead (2004). Now we all know someone else with red on him. The King's new portrait, a masterpiece of controversy! Painted by the renowned Jonathan Yeo, it's the talk of the town. … Continue reading You’ve Got Red On You
Decay
I've had this book for a short while now and finally got around to reading it. It's not what I'd call a page-turner. Far from it. "A Short History of Decay" by E. M. Cioran is like a philosophical rollercoaster through the haunted house of human existence. Picture this: a series of bite-sized wisdom snacks, … Continue reading Decay
Daffodil
I sit beneath a Maple tree, eating sandwiches, and drinking tea. Wordsworth's I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud encapsulates the whimsical journey of a solitary stroller who stumbles upon a field of daffodils, turning loneliness into lyrical wonder. But let's face it, if clouds wandered around, they'd likely have more on their minds than daffodils. … Continue reading Daffodil
Disarmed
Sometimes, I find myself lacking the willpower or energy to fight back against the crushing weight of my own thoughts. By fight, I mean the internal struggle to push away the overwhelming impulse to disappear, to escape from this world. Not that I have a spaceship or anything like that - my feet are firmly … Continue reading Disarmed
