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Crossing the Pacific
I can feel my life shifting right before my eyes, he said casually ( Read more... ) -
She dreams.
While the whole world sleeps their deep abysmal slumber, she dreams ( Read more... ) -
no more fairytales
No more fairytales. No more fantasies. No more stories ( Read more... ) -
one morning in the world
a morning with nothing i have to do. finally.
a morning to get some coffee, sit in the sun, read, write, reach out to far away friends.
a morning to think about the questions i've been ignoring because i don't like the answers:
what do i want, what do i want, what do i really want. want becomes a tyranny of choice.
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late night poetry
The cracked marble halls of a poet's chamber
with saffron exhausted and wine drunk
a bacchus ruin
let us halt this plodding waltz
that lulls the bees and their queen
the heart beats and breaks and aches
to a marching song
and so we shall young Turk
march on.
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Would that I be free to enjoy you as I ought
A rapturous envy
suffering rich to appease
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Alicia's Smelly Cheese Blog- Week Three
Cheese: Manchego (Sheep's Milk) Aged 4 months
Origin: La Mancha, Spain
Price: $16.99/ lb
Adrift in the fancy cheese aisle of New Seasons, a young tattooed grocery clerk caught my eye and smiled inquisitively. He must've recognized my hapless expression because he immediately offered his services in cheese identification. Upon further ( Read more... ) -
Alicia's Smelly Cheese Blog- Week One
Cheese: Robiola Due Latti (Cow's Milk with Creme)
Origin: Perolariro, Italy
Price: $23.99/lb
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In 2009, ( Read more... ) -
Christmas Less Ordinary
Had a most interesting Christmas ( Read more... ) -
Surviving London as a Tourist
Found these travel tips for surviving London in an old notebook. Not sure if I ever got around to posting them ( Read more... )