by Britt Permien | Jan 20, 2025 | Absurdist Political Affairs
Yesterday, when feeding the ducks, whom did I come across sitting on a park bench engaged in a most peculiar conversation? Donald Trump, with his signature coiffure catching the late afternoon sun, sitting next to Donald Duck, wearing his slightly worn sailor suit....
by Britt Permien | Jan 13, 2025 | Earth friendly
Having lived for much of my life in the green, lush rainforest of the Pacific Northwest, it comes as a surprise to almost everyone that arid, desert-like regions are my favourite landscape. One such landscape can be found on the island of Tenerife, the biggest of the...
by Britt Permien | Dec 28, 2024 | AI, human angle
Dear Grandma, If you were still alive you would be shaking your head at the state of the world, telling me that everyone has gone crazy and then give me all the time in the world to let me work through some of the crazier things that I am trying to understand. So...
by Britt Permien | Dec 15, 2024 | Learning
Learning a new language can be intimidating for some, but others, like me, look at it like an ongoing party, beating a piñada continuously and joyfully, peering through the blindfold to see what kind of candy (read vocabulary) and other goodies (read grammar) might...