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Singsong.

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

I make a coffee and I stick on some music – currently playing: Arcadia (Acoustic Version) by Ash – before uncomfortably crawling onto my falling-to-pieces IKEA chair and trawl through the internet for an early evening browse. Before I’m even slightly tempted to check Facebook, I see the BBC’s article about the formula for creating [...]

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Boneless.

Friday, February 26, 2010

For a film entitled ‘The Lovely Bones’, you never actually see any bones. Instead you get some philosophical metaphor about bones growing around relationships, or something, from a girl trapped in a fantastical limbo before ascending to heaven. ‘The Lovely Bones’ is actually a rather good film, though. Peter Jackson, of course, manages to piss off the [...]

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Carrots.

Sunday, February 22, 2009

So I’m talking with my family over dinner and, inevitably, the question of vegetarianism arises thanks to my boycott-meat sister. Either her mouth spits out irrational veggie ideals, or the mere fact that the abstracts exist at the table provoke me into questioning. “So you don’t care about eating meat? How would you like it [...]

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Noir.

Monday, February 9, 2009

So, this guy – according to Belarus legend – cuts out his heart as an act of love, and sends it to his ex-wife while it continues to beat. I’m walking around the shops trying to find a card for Valentine’s Day. It seems that this year’s theme is ‘black’. The card I buy has [...]

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School.

Friday, January 16, 2009

I learnt a long time ago that nobody wants to feel wrong, let alone be told that they are. Nobody really wants to enter discussion in order to develop their understanding, not really. Really, people just want to win and be right. “Let’s talk.” Say’s my boss who then walks away from me and into [...]

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