January 2012
“Something inside me had dropped away, and nothing came in to fill the empty...”
– Haruki Murakami
December 2011
“I like the dark part of the night, after midnight and before four-thirty, when...”
– Dave Eggers, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
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“It is important to understand the mathematical paradox in nostalgia: that it is...”
– Milan Kundera, Ignorance
ettudis:
Oltremare - Ludovico Einaudi
My guinea pig Wataru collapsed shortly after I got home yesterday, and stopped breathing at around 8pm in my arms.
I have been crying nonstop for the last 12 hours or so.
On this rainy Christmas Eve, I’ll be heading out with a shovel to the river by my house to lay my baby boy to rest.
The awkward moment when a guy calls you unexpectedly to hang, and all you want to do is stay in bed and listen to My Bloody Valentine for the rest of your life.
“Today in my heart
a vague trembling of stars
and all roses are
as white as my...”
– Federico Garcia Lorca, from “Cancion otonal” (Autumn Song)
beliefsuspending:
I’m the hero of this story, don’t need to be saved
“For we live with those retrievals from childhood that coalesce and echo...”
– Michael Ondaatje, Divisadero
