My dear daughter, Today we had your baptism. It wasn’t so bad. It was funny because whenever the priest came close to you to give a blessing or anointment, you would open your mouth wide and scream and cry. Kinda like in The Exorcist. I do apologize profusely because I know those parts were notContinuar lendo “December 2nd, 2018”
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December 1st, 2018
More on stupidity, societies and organizations.
November 30, 2018
My dear daughter, We are taking you to be baptized on Sunday, in a christian catholic church. It goes against my best judgement. It is a violence of sorts, to submit a baby to a religious ritual. Some countries, like Iceland, forbid parents from exposing children to religion until the age of 21. It isContinuar lendo “November 30, 2018”
November 29, 2018
A few words on the nature of stupidity.
November 28, 2018
A few words on the nature of knowledge.
November 27, 2018
My dear daughter, Now you know how to recognize and avoid addictions. They hijack your brain and your life. Why are we prone to addictions? There is something in our brains which is called the reward system. Over millions of years our species, as well as most of our previous species, evolved to have enormousContinuar lendo “November 27, 2018”
November 26, 2018
My dear daughter, Here’s a little geek comic I thought about, but never published: Love, Dad
November 25, 2018
My dear daughter, So that’s the lesson. I have enjoyed video games a lot. I don’t doubt they have improved my cognitive abilities during my development stages, might have even improved my IQ. They helped me learn English and even become more fluent in Spanish. Video games were actually the reason I started reading comics.Continuar lendo “November 25, 2018”
November 24, 2018
My dear daughter, Now that I quit video games (again), I’ve been reading a lot more. I have also put new strings in my acoustic guitar and went back to playing it. I play for you now, you seem to enjoy it, even though I’ve only recalled 3 songs so far. I have managed toContinuar lendo “November 24, 2018”
November 23, 2018
My dear daughter, Every time I finished a Dark Souls game I would tell myself it was the last one and there was no reason to keep playing for a new game, that I would focus on other things. But it was useless, I would end up doing again what my brain was already accustomedContinuar lendo “November 23, 2018”