Today’s main theme: depression. It was inevitable. A week of unusual levels of stress and insecurity, insomnia, paralysis in an upside-down life and uncertainty about its future, topped with violence and its terrible ramifications, usually does that to the human mind. The only good news I’ve received is that everyone around is okay. Calls started [...]
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I am in no mood to write. I will give you an account of what went on in the area we were today, and go rest out the exhaustion from this past week. We parked and started walking down Tohid Avenue towards Enghelab. Like last time there was a hoard of people going in that [...]
You’ve seen it. There’s really not much to say. The good thing about Khamenei’s Friday prayers speech was that it was crystal clear, leaving no room for interpretations. The bad thing about Khamenei’s speech was that it was crystal clear, leaving no room for hope. We’re not shocked – well maybe a little, and only [...]
“There are three ways to count people’s votes: with computers, by hand, with a club” And God made the world in six days and took the seventh to rest. We’re just not sure if the deal is the same when he’s ruining it. I remember when I was a kid, destruction was far less tiring. [...]
Finally managed to get here. FYI, if you are not hearing from friends and relatives it is because accessing mail and chat have become almost impossible for many people. Not sure what is going on. We can telnet to the web based mail server ports (gmail, yahoo, etc…) but logging in is another question. Internet [...]