Senses

I’m always looking for ways in which I can ‘come back to earth’ especially in moments when my senses are feeling overwhelmed. This is when I’m either dealing with too many emotions and memories or too little which is usually a very numbing or dissociative feeling. During these moments of…

Today I was talking with a brilliant woman who also happens to be an acupuncturist and I remembered a story about how once upon a time, the royal physician felt pulses (one of the main components of “diagnosing”) via a silk tie threaded under a door as they were not…

We’re all speaking another language underneath. — “A picture is worth a thousand words.” It’s an interesting phrase on its own, albeit worn down by excessive use. Additional context infuses some of the lost vitality. A study by the Department of Experimental Psychology at Ghent University in Belgium estimated that the average twenty-year-old native American English speaker…

There was a gathering of stone molecules in my left foot sole plaza several sunrises ago while I was busy hanging out head down with fishes. They talked non-sense but sensed the silence of my foot and made a clear ticklish joke… Sole-transmission, air bubbles to my fishes.~* Stone and water danced their molecules In my left foot sole plaza while I was busy sharing the same dance head down with fishes.

Love is the poetry of the senses. — Love circulates in the blood Over and over again Value-added into a flood Eternal in the perfect refrain In harmony with the heart Surreal and yet making sense The real thing right from the start Heartfelt in the present tense Ecstatic and right off the chart Pause with no peril…

New Project Work — I am his eyes but still he leads me second-sight among the stones fireflies rising out of the gloam like new spirits they point the way pointless but adamant I trip over roots and forgotten monuments while he pulls following his nose old bones undaunted by infirmity his ears are…

This is my 8th write-up for Sense, a machine from TJNull’s list of HackTheBox machines for OSCP Practice. The full list can be found here. In a general penetration test or a CTF, there are usually 3 major phases that are involved. Enumeration and Scanning (Information Gathering). Initial Foothold. Privilege…

I want to quit smoking. You should also quit whatever causes you harm. My dad was a smoker, and his dad was a smoker before him. They both died because of it. They both looked like dried flesh when they were dying. They suffered. But that’s not exactly the reason…

Diamante of Senses —