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How to overcome facebook status anxiety
Facebook is like watching a car accident in slow motion in a bad dream. One cannot look away. One even feels like one should perhaps say something about it. I am personally unable to come up with status updates. So … Continue reading
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Tagged communication, facebook, narcissism, social anxiety, travel, venting
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Do you believe in air travel?
Although I dislike flying, I do like airports. They seem like existential, deep places for me, like churches or the ocean or high mountain tops or the night sky. I like watching people clutching their passports with wide open eyes, … Continue reading
Keukenhof Post II — 1000 things you should see before you start living
The second thing I realized at Keukenhof is that tourism and photographing suck. I spent two days at Keukenhof in the last weeks, frantically photographing one tulip arrangement after the other. I am not sure why. I was bored and … Continue reading
Why I love Rotterdam
Most Dutch cities I know are very much alike. They feature murky canals, brickstone houses, and lots of people biking, biking, biking to the degree that it is close to impossible to cross a street. The centers are always crowded. … Continue reading
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