New: hive-107855All contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemhive-166405hive-180932photographyhive-183959hive-183397hive-185836hive-150122hive-188619hive-144064zzanhive-184714uncommonlabhive-101145hive-145157hive-103599bitcoinhive-193186hive-138689lifehive-139150hive-109690TrendingNewHotLikershefestus (65)in hive-107855 • 11 hours agoOn what constitutes a filter in communication - Why I think the author's intention to be inconsequential (letters 6.0)As the George Orwell meme that's presented below crossed my facebook feed earlier this week, I couldn't resist bringing it into the illustration of my idea that, once the work is finished and the…ty-ty (69)in hive-107855 • 14 hours agosomewhere over the rainbow (letters 5.0)‘Look, Vivienne,’ I shouted, ’there's a big beautiful rainbow over there above the trees!’ Vivienne came to my window and we looked out. After a brief, admiring silence, she said to me: ‘But you do…jeff-kubitz (69)in hive-107855 • yesterdayThe Grey of the Clouds MondayThe Grey of the Clouds Monday I have noticed this cliche and am happy with it and the persons in it: I feel like I am in a cafe in Paris or an institution at the University of Oregon where…hefestus (65)in hive-107855 • 3 days agoJust a little bit of blue R2.072.07- The night before She took a drag on her cigarette and laid back on the couch. Watching the smoke rise against the grey yellow light of dawn, Nathalie Choo smirked. "What's wrong, Dimitri?"…dove11 (78)in hive-107855 • 3 days agoThe Grey Me Is Back and Lying UnconsciousHe is lying unconscious in the other room right now. Today I mixed something in his drink so that he drinks it like a soda, and it does not have any effect on him. Although red streaks are hanging…ty-ty (69)in hive-107855 • 4 days agoMy journeys on a Photon | Meine Reisen auf einem PhotonMy journeys on a Photon My first journey on a Photon was disappointing. I had been looking forward to it so much, but then... Of course I couldn't sit on it like on a quad bike, but I wasn't…sterii (56)in hive-107855 • 4 days agoShayn's Grey DayThe whole room looked like an elephant just walked through. It was a mess! ‘You look so good in the grey dress, Shayn.’ Dennis’ voice rang in her head once more fueling her anxiousness to find…zona249 (36)in hive-107855 • 4 days agosteemCreated with Sketch.What is the mystery of a half-empty glass floating on the waves?Not in its visible incompleteness, but in the invisible fullness of the surrounding world. The glass, like the human soul, reflects only a part of reality, but interacts with its entirety. The…hive-107855 (68)in hive-107855 • 5 days agoCONTEST: "The Keyword of the Week" / WETTBEWERB: "Das Schlüsselwort der Woche"Deutsch im Anschluß... Hello, Dear Dreamers! Not at all dilettantish, there were quite a few contributions that breathed life and soul into the last "Keyword of the Week" . I would like to…mehwish-almas (66)in hive-107855 • 5 days agoThey call her a "Dilettante" !She had the perfect combo of a glowing face and an innocent smile, the best I had ever seen ( whenever I met her , I think the same thing about her) So, how does it feel to be one of the…weisser-rabe (77)in hive-107855 • 5 days agoUnder the eyes of the dragons... / Unter den Augen der Drachen...Deutsch im Anschluß... In a sparsely populated area, sometimes shrouded in thick fog and dimly lit by lanterns, lived a few people whose lives were as mysterious as the darkness of night itself.…jiva34 (66)in hive-107855 • 6 days agoNothing but Dilettantes(AI) Send me some serious students. There's been nothing but dilettantes wanting me to teach them. They don't listen. They do whatever they want to. No respect for the teacher. Talk during class…henryclive (63)in hive-107855 • 6 days agoMental...I’m so late with this. This keyword was featured a few weeks ago, but only now have I been able to gather my thoughts. Since I find it hard nowadays to come up with ideas from a single-word prompt…anonymous-09 (48)in hive-107855 • 6 days agoPoem "Time"Image AI generated Time Time slips like water through our hands, A river flowing, shifting sands. It moves with grace, yet never waits, Unfolding life through changing fates. The…hefestus (65)in hive-107855 • 7 days agoSitting at the BarHello, Mr. Barman, I have something to confess. I confess I'm a serial dilettante. Ever since I remember, I devoted myself to stuff just for the joy of it. Every time, I try to be a very…ty-ty (69)in hive-107855 • 7 days ago2 DilettantesDer dilettierende Philosoph und der philosophische Dilettant [English not here but below] Es waren einmal zwei Zwerge, die trafen sich in einem Wald fern der Heimat. Der Wald hieß Blog-Wald, denn…jeff-kubitz (69)in hive-107855 • 7 days agoI Have to Reduce My Vote PercentageDue to the recent Steem price tank, I have to reduce my vote weight. Because I no longer have the ability to vote the number of times for posters I used to. It seems to take so much longer for my…ty-ty (69)in hive-107855 • 8 days agoOn interpretation of texts – and why I think it’s dependent on decisions (4.0)On interpretation of texts – and why I think it’s dependent on decisions I try to return to the initial issue, as I got it: (1) Any text needs interpretation since interpretation is the basis of…hefestus (65)in hive-107855 • 8 days agoLetters in Philosophy (3.0)My dear @ty-ty, I may have been hasty and not quite so clear as I should in my " Beethoven and Ligeti " post. I fear to also have overstepped my reach, by over simplifying a very vast and…soulfuldreamer (73)in hive-107855 • 8 days agoDILETTANTE: Master of None, Lovers of Many...Please don’t mind one shelf being a little askew—the two clamps on the back were supposed to be crossed, but, well… they aren’t. It was our first of many to come! DILETTANTES I had never heard…