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Stratum is named for the series of layers found on the beds of sedimentary rock formations. By asking various people (who have been featured on The Iceberg) a common set of questions, and then collecting their answers in a list, readers can learn and compare the things that make up people’s layers. And hopefully sharing these layers helps to bring to the surface some truth and essence. Check out and enjoy the new section on The-Iceberg.com

There were a few things I was scared of as a kid. My grandfather was one of them. I wasn’t scared of most insects; in fact I used to catch all sorts of buggers like dragonflies of all different types, crickets and beetles, but I would cringe at the sight of praying mantises. I was also scared of saint statues for fear that they would suddenly come to life. I take up after my grandfather in that we are both in charge of laundry. I used to watch my grandfather hand-wash all our clothes, [...]

I wanted to introduce you to my new site, The Iceberg . First, I want to say how happy I am about sharing this site with everyone since it’s an idea I’ve held dear for the last little while. And thank you to those who helped get it going. I well appreciate all the kind words I’ve received. The Iceberg focuses on storytelling and inspirations, collecting words gathered from different artists both local and international. The name of the site comes from Ernest Hemingway’s theory on writing: the idea of searching for truth [...]