One crisp autumn morning, Alice realized that she couldn't go on living in the shadows of her past. With determination flickering in her eyes, she solemnly vowed to break free from the chains that bound her...
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Dark Origins: The History of Porter
In the vast landscape of craft beers, few styles boast a history as rich and storied as Porter Ale.
So You Want to Be a Writer
For the best part of a decade, I have dedicated myself to being a writer. I have spent countless hours with pen and paper, computer and keyboard, thoughts and stories. And in all honesty, there are days when I want to quit. Nobody prepares you for the reality.
Imperfect Tomorrow
There are moments in our lives - subtle beats - where we need to come to terms with things that were, things that are, and things that can be. For me, today was one of those days.
A Moment of Pause
There comes a moment where the world spins a bit too fast…
You Are the Writer
Life's greatest achievements often start with a single step…
Lost in Translation: Ek Leer Afrikaans
They say you can't teach an old dog new tricks, and when it comes to learning a language as an adult, that saying often feels all too real.
Fossils in Focus: Mosasaur
Remember that scene in Jurassic World? The movie where the giant meat-eating fishy dino jumps out of the pool like a dolphin and eats the shark whole? Pretty cool, right? Yeah... that's probably not what they were like at all. I love the Jurassic World/Jurassic Park franchise, but they really love to embellish quite a… Continue reading Fossils in Focus: Mosasaur
What It Means to Lose
Today, I am a loser. It's a hard thing to admit, but there you have it. There are times when you are simply forced to face the fact that there are some things you cannot control. And it has nothing to do with fate or destiny. I really don't believe in either. We all have… Continue reading What It Means to Lose
Grow Up
When I was a kid, I believed my parents had the answers to everything. I remember looking up to the adults in my life thinking they had it all figured out and they had the freedom to do anything they want. They seemed infallible and invincible. They were mature, wise, smart, and regal. There was… Continue reading Grow Up
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