Tagged With: quiet
The scent of change
I’m drinking beer in the solarium of a pub my band used to play in 35 years ago. More nachos than I can eat, hanging baskets full of boston-themed plastic plants, my old cello safe and warm beside me. A guy with humperdink-voice just started to play a three chord song – now I get why, […]
Colour Pages #3: inside blue
Blue is internal. It’s the other side of sunlight, where solitude lives. Demons also live there. If you don’t make friends with the demons and fully acknowledge their right to live in the shadows, they grow malevolent. Eventually, inevitably the malevolence comes to find you in the dark, biting. This is an excellent method for self-administered shock therapy, […]
Tech Lessons
Last year I found I needed a new-to-me Macbook Pro when I poured coffee on the spacebar of my current one. In a year of cash that trickled rather than flowed, this took some doing, but I did it, and voila – its Faster Better, Quiet, sleek and wonderful. In January 2015 the crashing began […]
in the grip
3:56am, sweatered on the couch with the green blanket tucked around my legs. I can’t see them, but I am aware physically and psychologically that I have good, warm slippers on my feet, and that they are a deep, warm pink. In a moment I will pull the reliable stapler out of my purse, turn […]