Tag: life
Critics explore the humanity of their victims.
While drifting through that netherworld of tangled wires and idiomatic, unrehearsed language that is the web, I sometimes come across chunks of interest that give me hope, for various reasons. Today’s reason for hope is the following tidbit from a former music critic, who actually manages to get to the core of his subject’s personality. … Continue reading Critics explore the humanity of their victims.
from "Little Gidding"
There are three conditions which often look alike Yet differ completely, flourish in the same hedgerow: Attachment to self and to things and to persons, detachment From self and from things and from persons; and, growing between them, indifference Which resembles the others as death resembles life, Being between two lives—unflowering, between The live and … Continue reading from "Little Gidding"
The last one
I told you about my first several drinks. I can’t remember which post it was, but I don’t think it was all that long ago. Now I will tell you about the last one: it was a Cosmopolitan. After a great number of glasses of beer. And it was just over ten days ago. There… … Continue reading The last one
white pebble 