Glass-and-Sand

Futile musings of an old ghost

Tag: 3TC

  • Murder Mystery Unveiled: AI Dolls in Controversial Scenarios 201

    Murder Mystery Unveiled: AI Dolls in Controversial Scenarios 201

    A body lies cold on the lawn, locked inside a staged scene that evokes a murder mystery. However, it is revealed to be an AI sex doll worth $20,000. The implication is that a participant in a game was so appalled they opted out, leaving the shameful character behind.

  • Embracing the Fickle Nature of Inspiration 136

    Embracing the Fickle Nature of Inspiration 136

    Fickle inspiration often eludes writers, arriving unexpectedly and vanishing just as quickly. Despite struggles, persistence is essential, as moments of creativity can ignite and fuel the writing process.

  • The Impact of Herd Instinct on Health Choices 133

    The Impact of Herd Instinct on Health Choices 133

    The post reflects on uncertainty regarding the effects of a clot, weighing risks of action versus inaction, and emphasizes rebuilding confidence and health, while suggesting a focus on cherished memories and dreams for solace.

  • Contempt and the Forbidden Flowers

    Contempt and the Forbidden Flowers

    Musings about the law and respect thereof

  • Urban Frolic Exiled to the Cloud

    Urban Frolic Exiled to the Cloud

    Urban frolic is now a thing of the past. For years I used to do shift work, and as I worked in the city, this gave me many opportunities for meetings in pubs with colleagues and friends. Those were keys to my social life. Later I extended this to keep in touch, with the same…

  • Rough Road to Seductive Knowledge 17

    Rough Road to Seductive Knowledge 17

    The journey to knowledge and experience is rough, marked by trials, errors, and maturity. Along the way, he learned from books, friends, and personal encounters, becoming a full linguist and spiritual seeker. The grey interval between elation and doubt shaped his ideals, ultimately leading him to aspire to a monastic existence and cherish the sweetness…

  • Twist, laughter and Lucifer, a hilarious trip on 666

    Twist, laughter and Lucifer, a hilarious trip on 666

    A twist to the devil’s tail A twist to the devil’s tail, they thought. They were too happy, what could they do for a break? Of course! But it had to be planned… “Hello!” says Lucifer, “Allow me to greet you in this modest abode. I see that you are serious about visiting us and…

  • A Realistic & Devastating Take 17

    A Realistic & Devastating Take 17

    The most significant invention in the author’s lifetime is the atomic bomb. They express concern about the shift in attitudes towards nuclear war and the potential for catastrophic consequences. The author questions whether the digital age has led to a rise in foolish decision-making among leaders and highlights the ongoing danger posed by nuclear weapons.

  • Ideal Walk, long lasting Memories

    Ideal Walk, long lasting Memories

    Ideal evokes many memories, as we had more than a few of those, and, for me, I can say they were ideal days. The time of the year is between early March and end of May. Not that we can’t have beautiful days later, but that time of the year, early to mid Spring, is…

  • Forbidden Fruits 33

    Forbidden Fruits 33

    Significant life events shape our perspectives over time, intertwining experiences of love, loss, and personal growth. Through failures and reflections, we learn to appreciate beauty in simple moments and relationships. Ultimately, life’s unique journey demands resilience and accountability, guiding us toward wisdom and a peaceful acceptance of existence.

  • The elusive diary that never is

    The elusive diary that never is

    I always try to do it, whether I am at home or travelling. At best it’s brief bits at a time, and often, months without anything. Is this really a diary? Other things, blogging, pics editing, reading, exercising, cooking, visiting the folks, cosmic events, draw my attention, or disturb my concentration as I try, pant…

  • Alluring Anxiety 32

    Alluring Anxiety 32

    Cooking serves as a therapeutic remedy for anxiety, offering control, relaxation, and creativity. Engaging in culinary activities fosters mindfulness and social connection, helping individuals manage symptoms while providing a structured and enjoyable way to cope with mental health challenges.