April 2012
23 posts
8 tags
louise: RULES OF PALSHIP BETWEEN ESMÉ WYNNE AND... →
colleenlouise:
(1). We must not tease each other and if we begin we must stop directly when we are asked.
(2). We must take it in turns to go and see one another and if one goes twice running to the other’s house, the other must do the same afterwards.
(3). We must never split on one another even if the…
March 2012
8 posts
Each person must, on some level, take himself as the calibration point for...
– From Open City, Teju Cole. (via bookoflead)
February 2012
11 posts
7 tags
‘Indeed, I thought, slipping the silver into my purse, it is remarkable,...
– Virginia Woolf, A Room Of Ones Own.
January 2012
7 posts
This modern era is characterised by technological advances, where science is perceived as the idol that has removed the romance and mystery that allowed us to perceive death positively. Today, most of our deaths occur in hospitals, in beds that are not our own and behind curtains that are not even brocade. We are taken out of God’s hands and into a doctor’s who, like God, may or may not save us...
4 tags
New Year's Resolutions
How many is a good number? I mean, 10 is obvious, but if I actually want to get them done that may be too many? I’ll stick to 5.
As someone said to me recently: ‘25 - Gonna Thrive’
Five New Year’s Resolutions for my 25th year.
1. Lose 20kg. Seriously. I know I can do it.
AND 1(b). Learn to enjoy running.
2. Send more letters/postcards/respond to e-mails...
December 2011
5 posts