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  • The View From Up Here

    Tokyo, night. I’m sitting high up in a skyscraper, drink in hand. Below me, the city pulses with light, millions of lives moving all at once. Tokyo is like that: enormous, alive, almost hypnotic. And I’m up here, alone. It’s not a sad kind of alone, though. It’s the kind that arrives when you stop…

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    Veronica F.

  • This Is the Most Dangerous Game I’ve Ever Played

    I’ve always hated gambling. I remember being a kid, walking into those smoky bars to buy scratch cards for my dad. The lights, the noise, the perceived sense of vain hope in the air, it all made my stomach twist. And whenever friends invited me to the casino for “just a bit of fun,” I’d…

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    Veronica F.
    Gambling is a business reality

  • Perception of Space & Time

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    “No, come on, I’m not flying there. Are you joking? 25 hours on a plane to get to the other side of the world? It’s too far, it’s a lifetime away…” That’s what my friend said to me the other day when I invited her to spend the Summer in Australia.And honestly? Ten years ago,…

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    Veronica F.