Category Archive: reading

Killer apps

Killer apps

I’ve had an uneasy relationship with my mobile phones. It’s another thing to lug around. To lose, to damage, to have the batteries go flat, to have stolen, to impress [nobody] with, to… to… > more…

 

Blue sky dreaming

Blue sky dreaming

There’s been plenty of blue skies today. Gale force winds have chivvied the clouds around almost recklessly. Hapless office workers scuttled around at lunch time, …

 

Three red cars

Three red cars

“On my way to school I watch the cars going past the bus and remember their colours. 3 red cars in a row mean that it …

 

I’m not afraid

I’m not afraid

How I wish that were true. Frequently I am afraid, and I loathe the feeling and I loathe myself for being afraid. I don’t mean watching …

 

124 – A view from Thrushcross Grange

124 – A view from Thrushcross Grange

A human being is only interesting if he’s in contact with himself. I learned you have to trust yourself, be what you are, and do …

 

051 – Books, books and more books

051 – Books, books and more books

Libraries: The medicine chest of the soul. — Library at Thebes, inscription over the door I have a dream that one day I’ll write a book. …

 

029 – Do run with scissors

029 – Do run with scissors

In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, In the expert’s mind there are few. As much as I love talking with people who know about stuff, …

 

026 – Revolutionary acts

026 – Revolutionary acts

When your subversion avoids being elitist, then you are truly a revolutionary. — Martin Blythe One of our bookcases. Behind each book there’s another book – …