malvu82.bsky.social
83 year old reader, music lover, art lover. Faves Beethoven, John Coltrane, Rembrandt, Beckett, Shakespeare etc etc
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Is that meant to be funny ?
🤮🤮🤡🤡
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There is no situation in life that cannot be enriched by the words of this burning genius !!
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Died should have been did ! I’m just interested in what context the word occurred. By the way I think Suzy is a National Treasure also !!!
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Why did OE have a single word for such a specific feeling and where died it occur ? And how do you know that is the meaning ??
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No
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Used to sub to LRB and TLS but can’t afford to any more. 83 years old. No winter fuel allowance - just !!!
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Have photo of my wife crawling through the ring !
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Religions are like fireflies. They require darkness to shine.
Arthur Schopenauer
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A hero…..and a MONSTER !!!
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Ok. See it now.
I’ll list my 10 favourite books in next post.
Then my 10 favourite works of music.
Then my 10 favourite paintings.
To invite discussion, not to set any specific tone.
Will anyone be interested ?
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Or ‘Ballads’ by John Coltrane. Superb, keening tone, overwhelmingly tender rendering of every tune.
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Molloy by Samuel Beckett
Nothing like it !!
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Try ‘Undercurrent’ by Bill Evans and Jim Hall.
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We were there 22nd June to 3rd July.
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Sorry ! Misunderstanding ! I’m 83. Went to Callanish in June this year.
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Went there in June. 83 living in Bristol, never expected to get there but did. Awe inspiring despite gale and rain.
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I’d like a hibernacle until Trump Presidency ends. Only problem is, would there be a world to wake up to ?
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Would rather have my teeth pulled !
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Inbelieveable ! I’m 83 and have seen this garbage all my adult life. The fact that it comes from morons makes it no easier to experience ! 😱
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Every great book has the same effect.
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Every Rembrandt self portrait !