It is 9:27 AM on December 24th, 2021. I’m sitting in our living room surrounded by the ambiance of our gas fireplace, our fish tank, my Department 56 Dicken’s Village display, the Christmas tree and I have Christmas music going on in the living room. I’m trying very hard to summon up the magic of…… Continue reading Christmas Eve 2021
Author: Mateo de Colón
Global Citizen! こんにちは!僕の名前はマットです. Es decir soy Mateo. Aussi, je m'appelle Mathieu. Likes: Languages, Cultures, Computers, History, being Alive! \(^.^)/
My 2021 Reddit Recap
I got my 2021 Reddit Recap and was unsurprised to see that r/cryptocurrency and r/wallstreetbets were on top. It has been an absolutely incredible year in terms of Internet culture and history and I’m ecstatic that I was a part of it. Perhaps a lot of it has to do with the pandemic and everyone…… Continue reading My 2021 Reddit Recap
Union Square tonight
Something Strange Across the River – Nagai Kafū
I am fascinated by history. This hasn’t always been so but has been a growing interest that began when I first went overseas in 1997. I studied abroad in Toledo, Spain a medieval city founded by the Romans. Instead of simply reading about historical events in a history book, I was physically in the same…… Continue reading Something Strange Across the River – Nagai Kafū
Dream Journal – Emergency Landing in Iceland
It is 6:24 AM on Monday, December 6th, 2021. I had a series of vivid dreams last night and wanted to get the most interesting one of them down before the busy day begins. I was on a plane heading to the UK for a study abroad program and the plane was full of classmates.…… Continue reading Dream Journal – Emergency Landing in Iceland
Thanksgiving 2021
It is Saturday morning on December 4th, 2021. The past two weeks have been extremely busy to due holiday and work travel. I returned home just last night at 10:30 PM and do not plan on leaving my house at all this weekend in order to recover. We went back to Ohio for Thanksgiving and…… Continue reading Thanksgiving 2021
Yuletide Village – A magical place.
Back home in Ohio. There is a magical place in Waynesville, Ohio. A wonderful RenIssance village turned Yuletide for Christmas. Love you my Ohio Renaissance/ Yuletide brethren! https://yuletidevillage.com
Journal Entry 11.20.21
It is 6:34 AM on Saturday November 20th, 2021. The mornings are now chilly, there is the possibility of some sort of precipitation and the Thanksgiving holiday approaches. This is the first day of a two week break after two pandemic years of not taking more than a couple days off here and there. I…… Continue reading Journal Entry 11.20.21