Author Archives: Shun P. Writes

Author, Genealogist, Writer, Poet, Podcast Host, possessor of 2 cents, Blogger and eternal student of life, who harbors a firm belief in his Grandmother's mantra that: "People need to get off of their rump and do something". All while keeping in mind that a cheering section will often get in the way.

Epiphanies: Enhancements, implants and futility

In a day and age where you can augment the human body in a litany of ways. The one medium where lasting enhancement has been procured for millenia, via the pages of a book… Is seen as an oddity of sorts. Breasts, abdominals, buttocks, hair… But the brain, why would anyone waste their time onContinue reading “Epiphanies: Enhancements, implants and futility”

The Cheering Section

Who needs the roar of the crowd? When they will obscure the echo of. The faithful… Those who cheer through clenched teeth. Struggling to stay afloat in the seas… The raging tides that are those misplaced, notions of your failure. Blinded… By the glare of green… Inadequacy, known as envy. Copyright © 2015 ShunPwrites. AllContinue reading “The Cheering Section”

Blinders off – A soliloquy

People treat the acquisition of wisdom as if were the plague – while the art of basking in ignorance is placed on pedestal. When we deny our contradictions they will mutate into a far more deadly form… Hypocrisy.

Harboring no illusions

I don’t point the finger of accusatory indignation at those who tread a different path than I. Fortunately, I don’t hold myself in that high of an esteem – to graduate to a pedestal – truth be told I’m a “hot mess”. I’ve come to acknowledge my foibles, shortcomings, contradictions and the like as aContinue reading “Harboring no illusions”