In transit
In transit at Terminal 1 in Singapore
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Quando scrivere è arte
‘Col tramontar del sole il vento si era calmato. La notte era tranquilla e fresca. Verso mezzanotte le voci cominciarono a chetarsi; un gallo cantò; dietro ai tigli si mostrò la luna piena; si levò una bianca e fresca nebbia fatta di rugiada, e sul villaggio e sulla casa regnò il silenzio.’ L. Tolstòj, Guerra e Pace, Libro Terzo, Capitolo XII
The story continues…
I find it nice to re-read books I have read when I was in my teens. So, here I am back to War and Peace. Almost to the end of book 1. I have the memories of when I read the book maybe 20-25 years ago. The memories have blurred with the passing of time. Re-reading the book is discovering it anew. It’s 1809. The Rostov family has moved temporarily to St Petersburg. The whole […]
50 years ago on the moon
“Though I’m past one hundred thousand milesI’m feeling very stillAnd I think my spaceship knows which way to goTell my wife I love her very much she knowsGround Control to Major TomYour circuit’s dead, there’s something wrongCan you hear me, Major Tom?Can you hear me, Major Tom?Can you hear me, Major Tom?Can you “Here am I floating ’round my tin canFar above the moonPlanet Earth is blueAnd there’s nothing I can do”DB
Sand steps
Clouds
Finnish language exercises
Minä meni torin keskustassa. Minä halusin ostaa porkanat. Torilla oli hyvät porkanat/porkanoita ja houono porkanoita. Porkanat olivat halpa kosak nyt on kesä. Talvella, porkanat ovat kallis. Minä tulin takaisin kotin ja menin keittiöön koska haluisin tekee ruoka. Minä olin nälkä. Hyvä – huonoKuma – kylmäVaikea – helppoPieni – iso/suuriUusi – vanhaKaunis – rumaLämmin – viileäPaljon – vahanValoisa – pimeä
Questo libro
Questo libro, oltre che un’insonnia, è un viaggio.
Evening cuppa
London tube
It was late that night. He opened the Tube app to check until what time the trains were running. There was still time. Few more trains before they would shut the doors of the stations until the early morning. He had to change train in Baker Street and walked slowly to the platform. A train had just stopped but he did not rush. He had his headphones on and had stumbled upon an interview on BBC […]