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“We have had no good comic operas of late, because the real world has been more comic than any possible opera.” – Illustrated London News, Jan. 17, 1931 G. K. Chesterton

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"I am the last monarch of the old world. As Emperor, it is my duty to protect my peoples from their politicians" -Franz Joseph, Emperor of Austria-Hungary

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In Which we say Hello to October 2026! A vision of hard-earnt Optimism

Hello, my good friend! Happy Sunday! I started writing this post on Saturday, some days before the first turn of the general election. I wrote on the sense I did feel an air of optimism. But given it was not entirely justified, not yet, I decided to abstain from writing for the weekend, I really did not want to be blamed of calling a victory before due time and process. The due process is in motion, and I am very happy to say my optimism was justified, and I read the room quite well, which makes me happy, because what I saw was hope. I will keep most of the original post unchanged, making only some add-ons and corrections here and there. So, let us jump to it! Good morning, kind friend, reader of this post on the Divagation Store! Well, how are you? How is the weather? Hope you are okay, and the temperature is fine? As for me, I am okay, a bit anxious, but what else is new... Tomorrow is a day of general election in Brazil, the country I reside in, and I trust it is an important one, I...

In Which we Wrap up September: At the Gates of a crosswalk

In Which one can still feel the cold steel of the Dell brand laptop...

In Which we remember the vibrant little golden epoch of New York

In Which my Grandpa used to Write and to Research

In Which August 2026 Ends, slightly above average, for all it is due

In Which I write a post in defiance to writer's Block, and a small set of kind words to Nathaniel

In Which Birthday comes Near and I recover from a rough week with woes and scaring moments

In Which the Blog was almost lost, and other thoughts

In Which July Ends in a bad way, August Begins on road to Recovery

In Which I like Birthdays and Dislike Late Afternoons

In Which songs from 2011 bring me some memories of days past... a post done out of nostalgia

In Which one cannot build a nice house in rocky unstable foundations

In Which Lovely Rainy days not always translate into good days

In Which one tries to summarize thoughts while tired and exhausted

In Which I wonder: Are we on a Permian Moment, or are we on the Triassic?

In Which I talk of Aero and of Blissful times, as well as the struggle against the mind gnosticism. God is Good, not the Demiurge

In Which I recall vivid but long gone past days

In Which Civilization VII is just a bad title as a whole

In Which I recall the Dynamic days of the early 2000s and early childhood with computers