PostsCommentsPayoutsekads (57)in The Ink Well • 19 hours agoThe Day One | CNFThe analog watch on my left wrist read 9:45 a.m. My cell phone in my pants pocket vibrated. I paused the presentation I was giving to the training participants. As I switched to the next slide, I checkedekads (57)in Town Square • 2 days agoToday I’ve Chosen to Donate 100% of the Rewards from This Post to @dojedaYesterday, I opened Ecency to read the latest posts from Hiveians. One post on the homepage caught my attention. After reading it, I felt I had to do something. Right away. I didn’t expect that readingekads (57)in Shadow Hunters • 3 days agoThe Magic Mirror | SMARP 282You know the story of Alice in Wonderland, right? It’s the story of a little girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit hole and ends up in a magical world. What if we could also enter a magical world throughekads (57)in The Ink Well • 4 days agoI Left Writing to Chase AI, Then AI Led Me Back to Writing | CNFThat afternoon was no different from the hundreds of afternoons before it. I opened YouTube Studio on my phone, hoping to see the numbers I always waited for every afternoon. It wasn’t the dashboard pageekads (57)in The Pub • 5 days ago7 Reasons Why You ABSOLUTELY Don’t Need to Leave Comments on HiveLet’s be honest—there are already plenty of posts urging people to comment regularly on others’ posts. I’m sure most of you have read at least one, if not several, posts with that kind of message. It’sekads (57)in Shadow Hunters • 7 days agoShadows Hunting at the VillageYesterday, our whole family went back to visit my wife’s hometown. We’re still helping with the preparations for my sister-in-law’s wedding. The quiet, unspoiled atmosphere of the village never fails toekads (57)in Town Square • 8 days agoWhat Brought Me Back to Hive After a Two-Year Hiatus?What keeps you on Hive? A very interesting question from @jongolson. Or more precisely, what brought me back to Hive after a two-year hiatus? OK, to be honest, I’m someone who really struggles to stayekads (57)in Shadow Hunters • 12 days agoHunting for Reflections at a Beach Cleanup Event | SMARP Round 281I still remember that Sunday morning. We left home very early that morning. That day, I took my wife to the beach in the Nusa Dua area of Bali. That day, my wife was participating in a beach cleanup andekads (57)in Shadow Hunters • 14 days agoWhen Sunset Paints the Shadows: A Special Night for Ina | SMASh Contest Round 435Last Friday was my daughter Ina’s 9th birthday. Our whole family decided to have dinner at a restaurant to celebrate. We chose a restaurant that’s pretty close to where we live. We’d actually wanted toekads (57)in Freewriters • 15 days agoThe Whisper | Zapfic50Friday“Babe, are you still hoping he'll tell you?” she whispered in a half-teasing tone into my ear. “Just think about it—how many contests have you entered, yet he still hasn't announced the winner as promised.”ekads (57)in Shadow Hunters • 16 days agoMy Entry for Reflection Hunters Contest - SMARP (Show Me A Reflection Picture) ~ Round 280Last weekend, our family visited my wife’s hometown in Payangan, Gianyar, Bali. It had been a long time since we’d visited my in-laws. So this was a chance for us to catch up. We talked about many things,ekads (57)in Shadow Hunters • 17 days agoWalking Home with Grandpa | SMASh Contest- Round 434“Where’s Grandpa?” That was the first thing Ade, my 3.5-year-old son, asked when we arrived at my wife’s hometown. “Grandpa’s still in the rice field.” “He’s chasing away the birds that are eating theekads (57)in Freewriters • 18 days agoThe Particle That Shouldn't Exist | ZapFicMondayFour people, one astonishing discovery. An unstable particle that shouldn’t exist. Tend to have the power to rewrite the laws of physics. The four of them smiled with satisfaction, unaware that dangerekads (57)in Freewriters • 21 days agoThe Deadliest Weapon Was Just a Playing Card | ZapFic50FridaySwooosh... The card shot through the air, spinning before finally embedding itself in the wall. Thuud...!! The card was stuck in the wall, piercing the body of a fly. The fly didn’t even have time to fly.ekads (57)in Freewriters • 22 days agoThe Rain Wasn't the Worst Thing That Happened That Night | ZapFicMondayHis hands were searching through his pockets. Water was still dripping from his head and clothes. Lightning occasionally lit up the night. The heavy rain showed no sign of letting up that night. He remembersekads (57)in Freewriters • 23 days agoThe Stranger My Father Never Stopped Studying | ZapFic50FridayWhat did you find at your late father’s house? An old, worn-out, dusty book under my late father’s desk. What’s so interesting about it? It’s a biography of someone I don’t know at all. So? I don’t know—I’mekads (57)in Shadow Hunters • 25 days agoShadow – Walking Through Light and Silence | Shadow Hunters (SMASh) Contest-Round 433While Ina prepared for her abacus competition at Fairfield Marriott Bali on that same Sunday morning, I wandered through the hotel corridors and pathways, noticing something just as powerful asekads (57)in Shadow Hunters • 26 days agoReflection – A Quiet Morning at Fairfield Marriott BaliSunday morning, 5 July 2026, started earlier than most weekends. My daughter Ina, who is about to turn nine this July, was preparing for a national abacus competition at Fairfield Marriott Bali, locatedekads (57)in Shadow Hunters • 2 years agoMy Entry For Reflections Hunter Contest Round 183Hey there, fellow reflection hunters! So, a little while ago, my little daughter, Ina, had her first big performance at the Art Center. It was a dance exam thing for her Balinese dance studio. I mean,ekads (57)in Silver Gold Stackers • 2 years agoUnexpected Hunting: From Orangutan to Javanese TigerWho would have thought that a quest for a Sumatran orangutan medal would lead me to an unexpected treasure? Honestly, my original intention was not to buy this Javanese Tiger…
