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Precisely what we need right now

Life, as we know it, came almost to a full stop. Financial worries aside, this forced time at home is exactly what we need. Here is why.

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The nomadic life / La vida nómada

Moving home seems to be the malady of the contemporary humans. But for how much longer?

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Memories and self-identity / Recuerdos y auto-identidad

Christiansted harbor at dusk, Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands (2019) (Versión en castellano, abajo) Humans possess the unique ability … More

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All is entertainment / Todo es entretenimiento

Human experiences -so cherished by us all- might amount to nothing else but pastimes.

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Avoid post-orgasmic stupor, son / Evita el estupor post-orgasmo, hijo

The god that lurks inside every man… here is a good first step to unveil him.

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So that you don’t forget about him / Pa’ que no lo olvides

If you keep ignoring your melancholy, be ready to get what you deserve: a full blown depression.

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Chinese New Year celebrations in Pasadena, California

Role playing

The roles we all play in life are transient business. There is no reason to take those roles too seriously but there is every reason to “play” them right.

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View from US Bank tower at downtown Los Angeles, looking West, OUE Skyspace

Getting cozy with darkness / Más cómodos con la oscuridad

Obliterating anything and everything in the realm of darkness is a dangerous proposition and can easily backfire!

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Tick-tock goes the clock

“The essence of a human being is resistant to the passage of time. Our inner lives are eternal, which is to say that our spirits remain as youthful and vigorous as when we were in full bloom.” Love in the time of cholera. Gabriel García Márquez.

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An oneiric brush with death / Roce onírico con la muerte

Just the idea of impermanence is unbearable for many of us and thus we live as if impermanence do not exist. But can we go on and on ignoring death? Well, of course not. And here is a little story on that.

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This blog combines personal photography and personal writing....memories, random thoughts, sketchy ideas. It is published every two weeks. Most texts and photos are authored by Constantino, unless indicated otherwise. Original photos and texts are copyrighted material.

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