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The sun was so hot it kissed the skin in steaming whispers.

Across the glittering aqua was a flat wooden platform tied to an invisible moor, designed as a respite for basking, burning, gazing at the others steaming on the shore.

I was there for work; there was no time to delight in cool water and scalding sun. But I watched it and dreamed of a time ( Read more... )

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There is something I have not said.

A woman was killed coming from her son's graduation. Initially the report said she had been in the state witness protection programme, however the Ministry of National Security said she did not opt into the programme.

She was a witness to a murder, scheduled to testify in court this month.

She has been gunned ( Read more... )

On memory and language...

"Encoding, storage, and retrieval are the three stages involved in remembering information."

"...This chapter suggests that the existence of nascent linguistic communication among archaic humans enabled the evolution of a new type of memory-encoding ..."

"It is very difficult to react to reality and try to return to life."
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the measurement of time is becoming more and more crucial now.

Times for waking, exercise, meals, meditation, the 10 minute walk between the bus stop and work, the 5 minutes it takes for the lift to go from 1st to 3rd floor.

The time during which an article is posted and when it spikes on our analytics software.

The times between which I pause for ( Read more... )

Hello Google,

What is a tesseract?

How many dimensions in the universe are there?

What makes the sky blue?

(I know this but I like blue and blue skies, I believe it is the perfect colour a sky should be)

What is the fourth dimension?

(Time, duh)

What is a quark?

Why is Mars red?

What is the composition of the air we breathe?

Aunty Selma never had children ( Read more... )

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It is small and scrubby for a city ( Read more... )