A stereotype may be negative or positive, but even positive stereotypes present two problems: They are cliches, and they present a human being as far more simple and uniform than any human being actually is. - Nancy Kress Ladies [...]
“Coffee is the balm of heart and spirit”. - Giuseppe Verdi Would You Like Some Coffee In Bed? In Italy - as in most Western countries – a day begins with a cup of good coffee. And here - [...]
“Sometimes it's the same moments that take your breath away that breathe purpose and love back into your life.” ― Steve Maraboli, Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience No Pain No Game 2:00 p.m. Serena was embraced with terror, [...]
"When the going gets tough, the tough get going." - A popular proverb. It’s All for the Best "You do have a weird conception of "it’s all for the best", Serena’s faint voice was trembling out of impotence that unexpectedly [...]
"...in studying any complex process in which there are two or more contradictions, we must devote every effort to finding its principal contradiction. Once this principal contradiction is grasped, all problems can be readily solved." - Mao Tse-tung, “On [...]
“The thing about being catapulted into a whole new life--or at least, shoved up so hard against someone else's life that you might as well have your face pressed against their window--is that it forces you to rethink your idea [...]
“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.” ― Dr. Seuss Once Upon A Time… …there were Serena and Mauro. Let’s encounter our heroes exactly where we’ve left them in my previous post. [...]
