As on New Year’s Eve most people will think about getting wasted and fireworks, I thought a lengthy post will not receive much attention tonight. So I decided to sum up 2017 in a bit simpler way: by the means of a photograph. It was not taken by me. It was published on The New York TimesContinue reading “Summing up 2017”
Monthly Archives: December 2017
No turning
Sometimes on the path of life there’s just .
Recovery?
So this is how it goes. In stages.
A thing about birthday
A thing about birthday is that it likes to happen. every. year. If you can’t read Polish, the title of this post is a reference to the first koterravita post: “Rzecz o urodzinach”. Rzecz–thing, o–about, urodziny–birthday. Credits for all the cakes go to my mum. (As you can see, I do like chocolate cake). SaveSave
Throwback Thursday, Christmas edition
It’s the 21st December. Christmas is a few days away and you cannot deny it. Could we please look back at Allegro’s last year’s Christmas advert? Every Autumn we get sick of omnipresent festive twists on advertising, but there is one thing everyone is waiting for – a John Lewis Christmas advert. JL was alwaysContinue reading “Throwback Thursday, Christmas edition”
Winter in Poland
The drawing speaks for itself. Or if it doesn’t, here are a few quick facts: 33 out of 50 European cities with the most severe air pollution are in Poland. 48 thousand people in Poland die prematurely every year from diseases linked to air pollution. In December 2017 air quality in Warsaw was worse than in Beijing. If the Polish government wanted PolandContinue reading “Winter in Poland”
Words
Words are words until they become actions.
My dream came true!
How does one become a writer? Simply. You just write. And let others read it. I’ve done it. So why do I keep on looking myself just critically, thinking I could be doing this… I could do this in the future… I am worth nothing. I am worth something. I’ve achieved something so far. I write and I letContinue reading “My dream came true!”