Monthly Archives: March 2011
A Love song
It seems to me that the success or failure of Love is largely dependent upon memory, those things we carry with us. It is certain that no Love affair maintains its initial ardor but those that last – remember.
The house, the tree and an ending poetic
Like millions of Americans my house is in foreclosure, it is due to go under the hammer on May 6th I believe. Not much time left. I should be able to say I will leave here with sadness or regret … Continue reading
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Tagged bloodhound gang, fire, foreclosure, home, house, justice, maple, roof, tree, water, woodpecker
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Entering the blogosphere
The Bloke Show has launched and is careering through the blogosphere as I type. The site has just been upgraded and I’ve installed some widgets and plug-ins to allow me to see how we are going. Here’s the news – … Continue reading
The Unbearable Lightness of Being – Life Love and Sex
The Unbearable Lightness of Being is a 1988 film adaptation of the novel by Milan Kundera. A film that really is quite a departure from the novel but stands as a work of art in its own right. Incidentally, Milan … Continue reading
Australia – Socialist, Dangerous, Unfriendly
It is a sad day. In a thinly veiled attempt to encourage tourism and immigration, the Australian Government has lined the pockets of the 2011 Economist Intelligence Unit whose report of the world’s most liveable cities numbers four Australian cities in the top ten. How ridiculous is … Continue reading →