Today, I’ll return to a topic I visited before – my thoughts about gods and godlike creatures in fantasy stories.
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Book review: The Voiceless Sister
My first read of 2026 was a book that, I’ll admit from the start, has quite a slow pace. But, despite that, I managed to be interested all the way.
Continue readingForging a world: what the reader doesn’t see
In today’s post, I’ll look at an aspect of worldbuilding the reader doesn’t see – because it doesn’t come to light: abandoned ideas and backstory that don’t make it into the final cut.
Continue readingDecember 2025 hiking summary
December, being the end of the year and a month with fickle weather, is often lighter on hiking – the hikes are closer to home and shorter, and it’s pretty much just a treat at the end. But even that can end up being memorable. In both good and bad ways.
Continue readingHeading into 2026
Another year has passed, so it’s time to reflect as well as to look forward.
Continue reading12/2025 Summary
December is almost over, and given that the last three days are expected to be calmer workdays, I decided to pass my judgment on the month already (though I’ll judge the year as a whole next week).
Continue readingBook review: Sylvanas
Sylvanas Windrunner has been a major character of the Warcraft universe for a long time, and one of the most controversial ones. This book promised deeper insight into her, though it wasn’t exactly what I expected.
Continue readingWriting: unexpected blind spots
Writers tend to have quite an active imagination and can come up with scenarios some people wouldn’t even imagine. But we can also have unexpected blind spots in our knowledge about… quite mundane or common things.
Continue readingNovember 2025 hiking
November turned out to be a weaker month for hiking, for reasons I mentioned in the monthly summary, and the weather wasn’t the best on both hikes, but I tried to bring back some pictures worth sharing.
Continue reading11/2025 Summary
November was a busy month at work, which inevitably translated as a lazy month when my hobbies are involved, though the latter part had some other reasons. Let’s have a look.
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