dbooster in #hive-161465 • 15 hours agoCold Enough for Benkei ~ Haiku of JapanWe are now into winter, by the traditional Japanese reckoning of the seasons. It may not feel like it yet, but the almanac says we are on the downward path towards it. That…dbooster in #hive-167922 • 2 days ago1982 PennyWhen we talk about old coins in #SGS, we are usually most interested in coins with silver. Aside from that, old coins are usually appreciated by history lovers, even if they have…dbooster in #hive-193212 • 3 days agoShatnermania!Greetings and salutations Hivers. Today let's go into another Three Tune Tuesday post. ![][title] As always, thanks to @ablaze for making this series. Lots of people…dbooster in #hive-167922 • 4 days agoMy Hive Goals for 18 Nov 2024Hello all! Another week and it’s time again to do another #myhivegoalsdbooster in #hive-140084 • 5 days agoMerged Consciousness; The Singularity?A few days ago, @ericvancewalton wrote about a dream he had. In his post he was pondering the meaning and looking at some possibilities. Great post—[go read it…dbooster in #hive-167922 • 6 days agoGifu: The Meme TokenA few weeks ago @Raymondspeaks introduced a new project. Called Gifu—pronounced somewhat tongue-in-cheekily Gif-you and not, as someone in Japan like me might first assume…dbooster in #hive-193212 • 7 days agoMastodon and BlueskyI just want to share this because I think it's cool. ![][title] As many of you may know, alternative Twitter-clones exploded in popularity after Elon took over Twitter and…dbooster in #hive-161465 • 8 days agoCrickets and Change ~ Original HaikuDo animals and insects have an insight into the world that we don't? Maybe it pays to listen to them more often. I was doing so the other night, and this haiku was the result.…dbooster in #hive-140084 • 9 days agoMonospace Font Nerdery Do you ever use a monospace font? Monospace fonts are like the output of an old typewriter: fonts where every single letter takes up the exact same space. This is quite didbooster in #hive-193212 • 10 days agoUnexpected Mash-UpsGreetings and salutations Hivers. Today let's go into another Three Tune Tuesday post. ![][title] As always, thanks to @ablaze for making this series. Lots of people…dbooster in #hive-167922 • 11 days agoMy Hive Goals for 11 Nov 2024Hello all! Another week and it’s time again to do another #myhivegoalsdbooster in #hive-140084 • 12 days agoEbooks or Physical Books I think most people my age and older would instantly say physical books are better. It feels nice to hold something hefty in the hands when reading. The smell is nice both fdbooster in #hive-121744 • 13 days agoForget Your Election Worries and LaughGreetings and salutations Hivers. Today I thought we'd do another You Should Laugh More post. I haven't done one of these in awhile, but after the US election results the…dbooster in #hive-167922 • 14 days agoSilver Coins in Regular MoneyI don't know about you, but it kind of blows my mind to think that there used to be silver and gold in our currency. "Our" for me being either of my two countries—Japan and…dbooster in #hive-161465 • 15 days agoStill Alive and the Wind ~ Haiku of JapanThe wind is often used as a metaphor for fate. Shiki may have been thinking of that as he wrote the following haiku. 秋風や生きて相見る汝と我 子規 aki kaze ya, ikite aimiru nare to…dbooster in #hive-184309 • 16 days agoRBI Baseball 2024I know everyone has their eyes glued to the election result. I do. I don't think I'll get much acomplished this morning.... So to distract you all from it (at least for a few…dbooster in #hive-161465 • 16 days agoSilent Moon ~ Haiku of Japan三日月にひしひしと物の静まりぬ 千代尼 mikazuki ni hishihishi to mono no shizumarinu at the crescent moon the feeling of silence —Chiyo-ni (trans. David LaSpina )dbooster in #hive-193212 • 17 days agoThe Golden Sympathy of Good IntentionsGreetings and salutations Hivers. Today let's go into another Three Tune Tuesday post. ![][title] As always, thanks to @ablaze for making this series. Lots of people…dbooster in #hive-167922 • 18 days agoMy Hive Goals for 4 November 2024Hello all! Another week and it’s time again to do another #myhivegoalsdbooster in #hive-121744 • 19 days agoOut of Ideas Christopher Booker once wrote an essay called "The Seven Basic Plots: Why We Tell Stories" in which he argued that there are only seven basic stories in the world and that
