• “Begin at the beginning . . . “

    " . . . and go on till you come to the end: then stop."
  • Flickity

    Unflaggable

    Bout that time

    James hangs the light tree

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  • STRANGELY, I LEARN MUCH IN MOMENTS OF DISTRACTION.

    "So she was considering, in her own mind (as well as she could, for the hot day made her feel very sleepy and stupid), whether the pleasure of making a daisy-chain would be worth the trouble of getting up and picking the daisies, when suddenly a White Rabbit with pink eyes ran close by her."
  • Slight shiftings

    "I wonder if I've been changed in the night? Let me think. Was I the same when I got up this morning? I almost think I can remember feeling a little different. But if I'm not the same, the next question is 'Who in the world am I?' Ah, that's the great puzzle!"
  • Archives

  • “The time has come,” the Walrus said, “to talk of many things.”

    Of shoes . and ships . and sealing-wax . and cabbages . and kings . and why the sea is boiling hot . and whether pigs have wings.
  • And it just gets

    "Curioser and curioser!"

Putting it out there

Billboards are supposed to get your attention. I often find that they do so in weird ways—using phraseology and photography that you wouldn’t really find in other methods of advertising, like in a magazine ad or something. Billboards are supposed to hit you in such a way that you remember them awhile after you have plummeted past them.
But [...]

“Martha my dear . . . don’t forget me . . . ”

 It is November. Leaves are a-crunch-a-ling on the ground. It is dusk, and an eerie half-light is cast through the trees as the sun goes down. My friends—tis the season for treading through old cemeteries.
 This Sunday, Lisa, James, Helen and I felt compelled to do just that. We visited two on the mountain: one was rather [...]

Profound Thoughts After 10:56 PM

 Lisa and I like having theological discussions.
Lisa: “Isn’t Joseph’s dream crazy? Its so abstract! I mean—even for a dream its really weird.”
Kate: “Yeah. Its weird how it was a self-fulfilling prophecy! They put him in the pit and then he ended up in Egypt where they bowed to him anyway. Crazy!”
Lisa: “Yeah but they hated [...]