“'Tis said they
break alone
When poison
writhes within.”
As
per usual, I have a great deal to say, but as soon as I sit down at the
computer it all flies out of my head.
Had luncheon with a…
“After the feet
of beauty fly my own”
Thinking on smoking
lately. I love tobacco. I seldom smoke myself, but I do like it when
I do. Of course what I don’t like is
waking up the next morning smelling l…
When you knew that it was over in the
autumn of goodbyes,
for a moment you could not recall the
color of her eyes.
Thoughts on a few
movies:
I have purchased exactly three
movies in my life. 1) The …
A song from Gilbert & Sullivan’s Iolanthe sums up my current insomnia well:
When you're lying awake with a dismal headache, and repose is taboo'd by anxiety,
I conceive you may use any language you choose to ind…
“…So rested he
by the Tumtum tree, and stood a while in thought.”
It is wonderful fun
going to the old pharmacy in my town. It
is a real old-fashioned pharmacy, it still has the side-counter and stools
…
ATHENS, Sept. 11 (Xinhuanet) -- A Greek military helicopter
crashed into the Aegean sea on Saturday, killing 17 people on board
including Patriarch Petros VII of Alexandria, the Greek Orthodox Church
confirmed.
…
mini-update:
I've decided that, in addition to my "moments of zen" and "quotes of
the day" I'm going to start doing "audio clips of the day". You can find the first one here. Two points if you know what it is from.…
“A little
nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men.”
Went to the chiropractor for the
first time in years. Yikes! It sounded like a string of firecrackers
being shot off. But I feel much…
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