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spellwrought
According to the mark on the bottom of this small hand-made casket of wood, the casket was made on 30 November 1959, so this year this thing is 50 years old. My father bought this casket as one of souvenirs in Leningrad. NOVEMBER 30 – birthday of...
timebound
NOVEMBER 21 NOVEMBER 27 Birthday of Antinous in 111 NOVEMBER 30 Death Day of Oscar Wilde in 1900 previous November: http://ohlala007.blog.co.uk/2008/11/20/most-wonderful-time-of-a-year-great-expectations-5065957/ *Europe* Did you know that in ...
queer
*Chaadaev (1794-1856) * Nobleman, intellectual, dandy. Ladies crowded around him, but “Flighty Venus” Chaadaev, as Pushkin called him, was indifferent to women. His sex life was mystery. I’ll try to unveil the mystery of the chastity of “Rus...
colours of life
“What colour is my cat?” I ask myself. Could she be called ginger? I don’t know. When she was aged 2 months, her hair could be called apricot-coloured. But her hair has changed by now, and it is rather soft-sandy-coloured. Or reddish? I am stil...
autumn fibs
*To Writer* From Irony, an alien planet, to our Earth you have arrived in shape of lilac pollen and come into full blossom veiling ponds. All our human dreams, ideas, pains, these shaky earthly shades have come to life with that the only whiff of lil...
all the evidence fits
*new photo album* Autumn 2009. Public gardens and shady boulevards in the city, where I live, my reader can see here-- http://cid-ac0c01aafd56c514.skydrive.live.com/embedalbum.aspx/autumn%202009 *music* Adajio by Tomaso Albinoni, my current mood-- ...
