OK, I don’t actually have any cider on me at the moment, but I used to drink it, and I am imagining drinking it right now. With the too-little fireplace cracking and my old dog, Zara, wagging her tail hard enough to send the glasses straight off the coffee table and onto the light-coloured rug.Continue reading “Monday Music: the thick cider and bad anniversaries edition”
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Tuesday Music: the 7 day itch edition
I don’t want to explain my good mood today, I only want to hang on to it for as long as possible. In my case right now, it’s a bit like climbing rope in gym class, with all of the associated burns on the palms of your hands. But it’s worth it. I walked intoContinue reading “Tuesday Music: the 7 day itch edition”
Thank you, Adam Sandler, for expressing so eloquently that which I cannot
Tuesday music: the first of September edition
Today is the day that schoolchildren begin their year around here. The anniversary of Beslan. The symbolic (if not scientific) beginning of autumn. The day the harvest of a particular grain begins (damned if I remember which one right now). I walked all over town in high heels, my feet are torn all over theContinue reading “Tuesday music: the first of September edition”
The prettiest thing I’ve seen… in a while: Paul Newman and James Dean
Tell me they’re not flirting here. In that whole mannnly way. You know. The kind I like. Nose-to-nose, baby. Hat-tip to Sarah.
Natalia A. 