Sleep Deprivation

Allow me to begin with a story. As you would expect, it’s a sleepy story. Not the most interesting of stories, but it summarizes the idea for this post.
It was a fateful evening, and a cold one too, but I was sheltered in warmth and protected from the winds, I went to the blossoming tree [...]

Why do I blog?

“this could be read by anyone, anytime, anywhere in the world – an audience of millions”
This is interesting. This could be read by an army of avid readers, an army of social media users or indexed upon thousands of pages into Google. Effectively however, this could be read by anyone, anytime, anywhere in the world. [...]

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Science

Happy Hormones and Video Games

I recall a friend of mine mentioning to me about the release of dopamine and adrenaline during the playing of video games. This interests me, as an advocate of video games (not one to pass up the opportunity to pick up a controller) and as one who’s interested in reactions that occur in the brain.
This [...]

Philosophy

Ubuntu – The African Philosophy

“I am who I am, because of those of those around me”

“If I agree with you blindly, you are no longer whole”

Update

New Jeans

Welcome to the beginning of a new era. For visitors who had never visited PiratePasta before this time, a simple welcome. What is this new era I speak of? A clean site for PiratePasta. Much like I brought a pair of new jeans the other day, this website has had a new makeover. Rubbish posts [...]