My job in Meribel was confirmed. I had 15 minutes before I was due back in the kitchen. I needed to burn off some of the excitement by taking a quick walk. It was lightly raining, but the sun was shining. I rounded a corner, and there was a complete rainbow arching across the [...]
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2.1 Pathetic fallacy
Posted in Jot pad on January 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
1.6 Unanswered question
Posted in Jot pad, tagged haiku on January 10, 2009 | 1 Comment »
You’d never eaten Sharon fruit before; do you Still have it on muesli?
1.4 Leave vs. go
Posted in Jot pad on January 8, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I was talking with a friend of mine yesterday. He distinguished something for me. Here’s a rough paraphrase of his words: “I have a tendency to leave somewhere rather than go to some place. For example, I left Vietnam, rather than choosing to go to Cambodia. I am leaving because I am not happy in [...]
1.3 Origin of Species
Posted in Jot pad, tagged 2058, dinosaur, future, origin of species, species, tate modern, turbine hall, viktor frankel on January 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
1.3.1 In 1854, the Crystal Palace dinosaurs were unveiled as the first dinosaur sculptures in the world – five years before the publication of Origin of Species and the theory of evolution. 1.3.2 In 2008, T.H 2058 came to the Turbine Hall, with bunk beds for the refugees from the rain and oversized animals, evolved [...]
1.2 Status, 6 January
Posted in Jot pad on January 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Between the hours of 1.57 and 4.14am Olivia is awake. Olivia is awake and making hot chocolate. Olivia is wondering what she is going to do with 2 x 226g yellow plastic squeezy bottles of French’s Classic Yellow Mustard which she has realised that she can’t carry on the plane with her because they pose [...]
