January 2012
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Remember that there are only three kinds of things anyone need ever do. (1)...
– C. S. Lewis, in a letter to Sarah, his godchild, on 3 April 1949
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love after love
The time will come when, with elation you will greet yourself arriving at your own door, in your own mirror and each will smile at the other’s welcome,
and say, sit here. Eat. You will love again the stranger who was your self. Give wine. Give bread. Give back your heart to itself, to the stranger who has loved you
all your life, whom you ignored for another, who knows you by heart. ...
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In the middle of the woods you just forget about everything. It’s overwhelmingly...
– Mike Mills
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We think that the point is to pass the test or to overcome the problem, but the...
– Pema Chödrön
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some favorite things from 2011 in A-Z order
Alias volat propriis…Beets…Canon 50d…Data visualization…Eye liner…Fonz (the)…Graphic novels…Honda shadow 700cc…I never want to say that the best days of my life are behind me…Jerry rigging…Knockout liteweight…Letterpress…Mostly made of water…Nudie nightswimming…Oregon…Pinterest…Quinoa…Riding my bike…Scratchbread…Tuesday night supper club…Urban family…Verbena (lemon)…Window...
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December 2011
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Looking at these stars suddenly dwarfed my own troubles and all the gravities of...
– H.G. Wells (The Time Machine)
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