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Top 5 musical - May, 2024 May brings back good memories for all of us who lived our youth at the end of the nineties and the beginning of the new millennium; where bands like Limp Biskit, Korn, and others made their appearance, struggling to make themselves known and position themselves in the music scene thanks to the sound of New Metal. Remember that this count is based on data from my official LastFM account. So without further ado, let's get started. Most listened…
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Short story: The Night of Burning Strawberries I remember that summer night when my love for my partner, Alex, reached a level of passion and desire I had never experienced before. We lived in a small town, surrounded by nature, and our relationship was intense and passionate. One day, we decided to give free rein to our wildest fantasies. In our back garden, under the moonlight, we set up a table full of juicy, ripe strawberries. With each bite, the sweet taste of the…
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Short story: "The Stroke that Changed My Life" My story is a powerful testimony of how an unexpected event can transform someone's life. Although I, Matias, was known for my explosive temper and hateful attitude towards others, a bolt of lightning that fell from the sky changed my perspective and led me to a life full of kindness and generosity. My life before the event was a series of conflicts and fights. I was always looking for trouble and never missed an opportunity to…
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Short story: The Turning Point Mario sat up in bed, surrounded by the smell of disinfectant and the monotony of the hospital. Beside him, his roommate, a quiet old man named Jorge, slept with his breathing soft and regular. Mario looked down, his eyes tired and sunken deep into the depths of his mind. The fluorescent light from the ceiling seemed to glow with an unpleasant brightness, and the noise of the corridors and the doctors' notes seemed to him a constant murmur in…
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Short story: The Intergalactic Challenge: Humanity Facing a New Era of Cooperation At a press conference urgently convened by the United Nations (UN), the Secretary General, in a firm and excited voice, announced news that has shaken the foundations of the international community. According to reports from various sources, humanity has received a historic message from an advanced and peaceful extraterrestrial race, which has requested the help of the international community…
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Short story: The Intergalactic Challenge: The Diplomatic Mission As news of the alien arrival spread around the world, tension and uncertainty grew. World leaders met in a series of urgent conferences to discuss the implications of this new situation and determine how best to address it. Among the leaders meeting at the UN was U.S. President James Thompson, who had been one of the first to express support for cooperation with extraterrestrials. Also present were Chinese…
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Short story: The Intergalactic Challenge: The Agreement The diplomatic mission returned to Earth with a signed agreement between humanity and the extraterrestrials. The agreement stated that the aliens would help humanity solve global problems such as poverty, hunger and climate change, in exchange for cooperation and collaboration between the two species. The agreement was greeted with enthusiasm by many, but also generated some opposition. Some world leaders and interest…
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Short story: The Intergalactic Challenge: The Future As intergalactic cooperation progressed, humanity began to see the universe in a different light. The exploration and discovery of new worlds and civilizations opened up new possibilities and prospects for humanity. Cooperation also generated a sense of global unity and purpose, the likes of which had never before been possible. Humanity also began to develop a new understanding of the nature of the universe and its place…
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Short story: The Intergalactic Challenge: The End As intergalactic cooperation progressed, humanity began to see the universe in a different light. The exploration and discovery of new worlds and civilizations opened up new possibilities and prospects for humanity. Cooperation also generated a sense of global unity and purpose, the likes of which had never before been possible. However, as humanity moved forward into a new era of intergalactic cooperation, it also began to…
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Short story: What Has Been, Will Not Return Once upon a time, in a world that seemed as stable and predictable as the sunrise, there was a man named Miguel who enjoyed his morning routines at the office. Every morning, without fail, he would delight in a sip of his black coffee, a ritual that brought him a sense of comfort and familiarity amidst the hustle and bustle of the day. As he slowly sipped the dark liquid, his eyes would rest on the door, waiting in anticipation for…
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Short story: The Call of Truth On the planet of Kael, where the eternal mist had been the inseparable companion of the inhabitants for centuries, the arrival of two alien spacecraft triggered a series of events that defied reality itself. The mist, once a mere atmospheric phenomenon, began to behave anomalously, twisting and forming spirals that looked like portals to other worlds. Amidst confusion and fear, two people joined forces to investigate the origins of the ships…
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Short story: "The Secret of Chronos Legacy" In the shadows of an ancient library in Prague, a leather-bound book was hidden, with gilded edges barely glimpsed beneath the accumulated dust of centuries. This was no ordinary book; rumor had it that within its pages lay the secret to manipulating time. Its title, "Chronos' Legacy," was barely legible on the worn cover. Isabela, a young librarian newly assigned to the National Library, was the one who discovered the strange…
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Short story: My Quest for the Book of Stars Ever since I was a child, I had always been attracted to books and knowledge. I would spend hours and hours in the royal library, lost among the pages of ancient volumes, dreaming of discovering the secrets they hid. I never imagined that this love for books would lead me to such an extraordinary adventure. It all began one autumn afternoon, when I was looking through the secret archives of the library. They were old documents and…
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Short story: The Book of Secrets In the small town of San Esteban, where a passion for reading was an integral part of daily life, the local library was the heart of the community. There, residents gathered to share stories and discover new worlds through books. The librarian, Amelia, was a wise old woman respected for her vast wisdom and love of reading. One day, a mysterious book arrived at the library. It had no title or author, only an inscription on the first page that…
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Short story: The Book of a Thousand Worlds: A Journey to Truth In a village surrounded by hills and forests, an ancient book was said to contain the secrets of the universe. Whoever possessed it could alter reality. This book was known as the Tome of a Thousand Worlds. The story begins with Aria, a young reader and dreamer who worked in the town library. One day, while tidying up a forgotten section, she found a dust-covered book with a cover that looked like a mosaic of…
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Short story: A Sleepy Society Chapter 1: The Sleepy Routine From my bed, I reflect on the importance of books and the habit of reading. I know I am not an avid reader, but I recognize their value. Books, like movies, are formats for disseminating information, from great works to banal content. However, it is our responsibility to cultivate a society that values knowledge, depth and critical thinking. I look around and see my roommate, Juan, engrossed in his phone. I sigh and…
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Short story: Timmy's Journey: A Path of Discovery and Improvement It was a day like any other day in the life of a little boy named Timmy. However, that day was exceptional. Timmy woke up with a high fever and a feeling of weakness that prevented him from moving. His mother, concerned about his condition, made sure he was comfortable and gave him medicine to lower his temperature. As his mother left the room, Timmy began to feel increasingly tired and his mind began to…
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Short story: The Veil of Desolation She was sitting in her room, surrounded by books and documents trying to unravel the mystery of the veil that had covered their world for millennia. The arrival of the alien spaceships was the turning point that triggered a series of events that had changed the way they lived and thought. He remembers the first time he saw the ships. It was a day like any other, the veil was as thick as ever, but suddenly, two glowing objects emerged from…
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Creating a new TMNT drawing We are back with the drawings, friends, and for this opportunity I bring you one of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles characters, Michelangelo. And for this drawing we proceeded in this way: We created a sketch on a paper that is part of a drawing pad. We used a 3H pencil. Then, with the help of a felt-tip pen we marked all the lines, and then we removed all the graphite with a white school eraser. Then we paint the character from the head with…
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Drawing in Dragon Ball Legends style We continue with more drawings, and this time we focus on the creation of Goku (in his childhood stage) in the Legends style. And for this we will do the following: The first thing we are going to do is to create the sketch with a 3H pencil. Then, with a marker we draw again the lines with ink and then with the help of an eraser remove all the graphite. Then, we start painting from the head and arms with these colors: black, brown, orange…
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Short story: The Door to Other Worlds Life doesn't always give you a happy ending, but sometimes it shows you a truth that changes everything. I'm sitting in my room, surrounded by books and documents trying to unravel the mystery of the fog that has shrouded our world for millennia. The arrival of alien spacecraft was the tipping point that triggered a series of events that have changed the way we live and think. I remember the first time I saw the ships. It was a day like…
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Short story: Accident in the street: A Lesson for Sofia The roar of the crash interrupted the quiet morning on the street. A speeding car had violently rammed the elderly vendor's fruit stand, scattering avocados and oranges all over the pavement. Sofia, a young journalism intern at a major local newspaper, was a few blocks away when she heard the impact. Her journalistic instinct prompted her to run to the scene, camera in hand, to cover the story. When she arrived, she saw…
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Short story: The Flight to Freedom Chapter 1: The Pursuit The scorching desert sun seemed to want to consume every last trace of life in that inhospitable place. Among the dunes and rocks, two figures were running desperately, leaving a trail of footprints in the sand. Amelia, a green-eyed woman with brown hair, was struggling to keep up, her heart pounding. Beside her, a weathered-looking man, name unknown, strode forward with determination, aware that their lives hung in…
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Short story: The Tragic Flight - Part I The man ran desperately through the vast desert, his face reflecting the terror that consumed him. His steps were erratic, as if he was running from something or someone. In the distance, a cloud of dust could be made out, rapidly approaching, indicating that he was being pursued. Exhausted, he tripped over a huge boulder and fell to the ground, hurting his ankle. He looked around in panic, searching for a place to hide, but the desert…
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Short story: The Tragic Flight - Part II At the hospital, the wounded man was treated urgently by a medical team. He had multiple fractures, contusions and a concussion. After stabilizing him, the doctors transferred him to intensive care, where he would remain under observation. Meanwhile, local police had been notified of the incident and began investigating the case. The pilots of the rescue helicopter were questioned and provided all the information they had. "So, you…
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Short story: The Tragic Flight - Part III Agent Ramirez returned to the police station, determined to find a lead that would lead him to those responsible for the attack. He pored over the reports and interviews, looking for anything he had missed. It was then that he noticed a detail that had gone unnoticed. In the description of the attackers' vehicle, the victim had mentioned that it was an SUV, but had not specified the model or color. Ramirez wondered if that…
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Short story: The Tragic Flight - Part IV - The End The injured man followed Enrique's instructions to the letter. Wearing a hospital gown and a wig, he managed to pass unnoticed through the hospital corridors until he reached the emergency exit. Once outside, a car was waiting for him. As he got in, he met Enrique at the wheel, who instructed him to duck down to avoid being seen. The car sped away from the hospital, getting lost among the city streets. "Where are we going?"…
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Creating homemade stickers Next we will see the elaboration of homemade stickers with materials found in our homes and at the same time with those that can be recycled after being used for original purposes; such as advertising flyers. So without further ado, let's get started. The first thing we are going to do is to create a drawing and then copy it onto a sheet of paper. Then we mark the lines of these with a marker pen. Then we color, either with colored pencils and/or…