SergKoren

SergKoren, 4 days ago to random

When life throws bricks at you, build a house to protect yourself, but leave the door open.

SergKoren, 4 days ago to Creativity

What was the last creative thing you did which created something?

#creativity

SergKoren, 4 days ago to random

I think I deserve popcorn this evening.

SergKoren, 4 days ago to Life

Be gentle with those who complain. Most complain because they have reason.

#life

SergKoren, 4 days ago to books

“Do you ever feel like reading?”

“No. I hate reading.”

“Why are you looking at your phone when I talk to you?’

#reading

SergKoren, 4 days ago to writing

“The ink ran wet,
The pen ran dry,
The paper yellows,
The writing fades.”

#writing #fountainpen

SergKoren, 4 days ago to Cat

The Gathering: I wa supposed to get Speck in for a follow-up dystermper vaccine, but he managed to score blood escaping the carrier. Appointment cancelled. Oh well.

#feral #cat

SergKoren, 4 days ago to random

Do you ever wish you were a normal human?

SergKoren, 4 days ago to random

I need a vacation worthy of the name.

SergKoren, 4 days ago to legal

Corporate support centers are remote locations to isolate the customer from the corporation. That way the management doesn’t have to deal with customers or be held liable for what the customer center says…

#corporate #support #failure

SergKoren, 4 days ago to random

Nibbage

#fountainpen

SergKoren, 4 days ago to random

Stressful morning trying to deal with mom’s bank. Time to de-stress and eat stuff.

SergKoren, 4 days ago to random

Good morning, everyone. Don’t take things that don’t belong to you, unless it’s a bath. Time for the ceremonial coffee.

SergKoren, 5 days ago to ukteachers

“When you allow an AI to teach your children money gets in the way of learning.”

#education #ai

SergKoren, 5 days ago to photography

Photo up. https://photosaday.visualnewt.com

#photography

SergKoren, 5 days ago to random

“Go and mark out a square yard/meter in front of your yard. Count the creatures on the ground you find there. Go out into the woods/beach/stream. Do the same thing. Which has the most life? Which is more alive? Why do humans like death?”

SergKoren, 5 days ago to swift

How did you surprise yourself? I just launched this on my new iPadPro. It’s the first Swft version of my writing app. The text was written sometime later…

#swift #ios #writing

SergKoren, 5 days ago to writing

“Humans have died for a feeling: love, hate, religion. They believed, so they died trying to protect a feeling. Humans are emotional. For humans, emotions, belief, and feelings carry more weight than truth, reality, or objectivity. They choose comfort over reality. That is their weakness.”

#writing

SergKoren, 5 days ago to writing

It’s time to get back to editing. I need to push this book out in the next couple of months.

#writing #editing

SergKoren, 5 days ago to writing

“Back in my day you could walk to pretty much any corner in New York City and find a newspaper/magazine stand. Every few blocks you would find a hot dog cart—and a strip joint. It all made sense.”

#writing

SergKoren, 5 days ago to writing

“You have to have a sense of humor, a sense of the absurd, and pastiche. If you don’t make fun of everything, including yourself, you will take life too seriously and die bitter, self-centered, and probably wealthy.”

#writing

SergKoren, 5 days ago to food

What’s the strangest thing you’ve eaten or drunk, that you’ve actually enjoyed? And why were you drunk?

#food

SergKoren, 5 days ago to writing

“Ransom notes tend toward crayon scrawls now that newspapers are difficult to find.”

#writing

SergKoren, 5 days ago to random

“I’m innocent!”

#context

SergKoren, 5 days ago to writing

“In 2093, legalized betting on the death of a celebrity came into law. There was an unsurprising uptick in people willing to take that bet.”

#writing