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RAW is a must experience

January 1, 2026

— “Raw” is a must experience. — Do you mean like sex without condoms? — … If I could describe the past year with one word, I would use raw. First things first: contrary to the dialogue above, raw does not refer to unprotected sex. I want to make that clear. I started the year … More RAW is a must experience

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Farewell To A Seafarer

February 16, 2025

This is a valuable memory from my childhood – a tribute to my late grandfather, my way of commemorating him through writing. … More Farewell To A Seafarer

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Beyond Cliches: Experience of Milan

December 19, 2024

What happens when you strip Milan of all its clichés? … More Beyond Cliches: Experience of Milan

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Changing seasons, weather and essence

November 23, 2024

Stuck in a train ride to Copenhagen, I wrote another piece to issue an apology to Sweden and acknowledge its identity. … More Changing seasons, weather and essence

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Orange country smelling like cinnamon buns

November 14, 2024

A country can have a color and a scent. Not all do, but Sweden certainly does. … More Orange country smelling like cinnamon buns

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“The creative energy exists in the journey to the making, not in the act of constructing.” Mighty tricolor Dress code "...love leaves its high holy temple A Londoner "Where shall I eat?" was the question in my mind until I stepped into a maze of food stalls and aromas. Then, naturally, I asked myself, "What shall I eat?" Poet for hire Long-lost symbol Even the most overlooked construction has a story. The story of happy memories interrupted by the tragedy of one family.

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