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Archive for February, 2009
Beijing Blocking
Posted in Uncategorized on February 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
ten days of perfect tunes, the colours red and blue
Posted in cheer up emo kid!, the future freaks me out on February 13, 2009 | 2 Comments »
For some reason, it can’t quite sink in that I am leaving (again!) in about two days.
Where did summer go? It disappeared in a flurry of flavoured smoke and whiskey, conversation and silences, late nights and hot days. As usual, it seems like such a long time has passed, from that [...]
baby let me take you out of this club, i’ll make your dreams come true
Posted in musings on February 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Every chinese new year, I watch my extended family come together. The more I watch, the more detached I can make myself feel, until I find myself marveling at how such a strange assortment of people have been put together by a combination of fate and coincidence to become this thing we call a family. [...]
are we human, or are we dancer?
Posted in musings on February 9, 2009 | 4 Comments »
There is a place in Turkey where the air never stops moving and the world never makes a sound. An ancient place, high up in the mountains, a look-out point from which you can see the land around for miles.
I’ve never been able to recapture it, that feeling of stillness and soaring height. At the [...]
calendar girl who’s in love with the world, stay alive…
Posted in the future freaks me out, wtf posts on February 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Me (while surrounded by a blizzard of government forms and official guidelines): How the hell did your friend manage to decipher all this goddamn red tape?
Sister: Oh, he paid someone to do it.
My first thought: you can pay someone to do all this for you??? My second thought: Hallelujah, you can pay someone to do [...]