Category: Malta
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Sorry Plato, democracy sucks
When joining the company I work at I was interviewed. I was assessed for my competence and then hired based on my performance and experience. I signed a contract which states that for me to remain at the company I should, well, you guessed it: work. I should do things in a manner that is…
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A storm on a pizza, or The death of journalism in Malta
Most people love their country. Most people feel duty-bound to defend it at all times, no matter whether it’s right or wrong. I am personally more patriotic than I care to admit, because when push comes to shove I will always back my country in matters of importance (if I think we’re right). I also…
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Windmill
Shot with a Canon EOS 50D (w/ 17-55 f2.8 IS USM lens) Shot on Aperture priority Focal Length: 55mm (35mm equivalent: 88mm) Aperture: f2.8 Exposure: 1/2500s ISO 100 I spotted this windmill in the middle of a field while on a day-trip to Gozo last week. I’m not a big fan of heavy editing to give pictures a retro…
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The Quccija
My first nephew turned one in December. To celebrate it, my brother and his wife organised a small celebration at their house. It was just the immediate family: my parents, my brothers and sister and the respective better halves. The reason for the meeting? Well, quite naturally to augur baby Diego a very happy first…