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Hugo Abuses Language

January 7th, 2008 · 25 Comments

You likely know by now I’m supposedly a “bad communicator”, because I keep on using words in ways that you, the reader, are not used to. (Or as you might say, “incorrectly”. Whatever.) For example, especially when dealing with atheistic material, I love using Biblical language. This is likely to make you hopping mad. Cool! [...]

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Break Free: Isolation

December 18th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Stellenbosch Gemeente is busy with a series titled “Breek Uit”. (I was not sure whether to translate this to “Break Out” or “Break Free”. I went with “Break Free” due to inspiration from Queen.) This Sunday’s theme was “Isolasie”, presented by AndrĂ© Serfontein.
Homo Sapiens are a gregarious species. Theory has it that we have large [...]

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Alone

June 26th, 2007 · 3 Comments

- the title of this Savage Chicken cartoon:

Loneliness is not a lack of people around you, it is the lack of a deeper “connection”. Loneliness is the human condition… the need for connection a basic human need. We are social creatures.
Whether it is merely the by-product of human intellect and the search for meaning, a [...]

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Fitness Faking at the Mountain Bike Challenge

March 4th, 2007 · No Comments

The Mountain Bike Challenge this morning was great fun. My bike was still in a state of ill repair, so I did not “have access” to all my gears. It took me 3 hours 15 minutes, for 55km. It might be crazy of me to wish to achieve the same time on the race next [...]

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Mirrors

January 28th, 2007 · 3 Comments

Ever notice how often couples look a little like one another? Or they have certain “features” (in terms of looks) in common? One possible theory is that people get used to their own looks, and consider themselves “good looking”, then when they recognize their own features in someone else, that person is good looking to [...]

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Maybe I should reconsider San Francisco?

January 25th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Out of pure selflessness (of course), maybe I should be considering the US east coast instead of the west - I have to play my part to help balance these demographics…

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