Archive for December 2007
I won’t push you unless you have a net.
Posted by: heyday on: December 25, 2007
- In: Food| Love| Photographs
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It was a choice between spending Christmas with a big group of people doing nothing very much at all, or just the two of us eating really good food at a quiet place (and texting each other comments on the quarreling couple at the next table).
The dessert was excellent but you were a hell lot [...]
Now I’m hunched over a typewriter, there’s a word I can’t remember and a feeling I cannot escape.
Posted by: heyday on: December 19, 2007
I am reminded every week of how I used to visit pool bars and spend hours pretending I know how to play pool. In an attempt to avoid perspiring under the sun two hours a week for my compulsory sports elective, I took up pool. I’m having so much fun! I actually know the rules [...]
There’s a crack in everything, that’s how the light gets in.
Posted by: heyday on: December 9, 2007
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Ever since [Copernicus], writers eager to drive the lesson home have urged us [...] to abandon all sentimental egoism, and to see ourselves objectively in the true perspective of time and space. What precisely does this mean? In a full ‘main feature’ film, recapitulating faithfully the complete history of the universe, the rise of human [...]
Forget what you’ve read about the ocean.
Posted by: heyday on: December 2, 2007
I watched my first full-time bat and ball sport yesterday, clocking a grand four hours in front of the television set. Now I understand baseball! Sort of. At least the part about why one game has to last so long.
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