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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 I think of the book project and brainstorm briefly on it!

In Which I celebrate my Birthday once more! Perhaps a quiet birthday one?

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

An open letter to a brilliant soul

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

In Which I write about America's Mozart: George Gershwin

In Which the Late Permian Triassic Event is Mentioned again, as a more appropriate name to the A-Pop-Calypse

In Which I read the Romantic Manifesto, by Mrs. Rand