November 22, 2009
12:55 am
A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom. He has no master except his own soul, and that, I am sure, is why he does it
Roald Dahl (via annieatkins)
12:46 am
November 21, 2009
The French Kissers (Les Beaux Gosses)
Saw this last night in the IFI’s French Film Festival.
V. enjoyable
7:52 pm
(via loveyourchaos)
3:52 pm
(via grindlebone)
1:40 pm
Grandpa Joe, the scrambling champion
10:20 am
The view from Conor’s window
10:15 am
Gent, Belgium
View from Wies’s window
10:08 am
Annie min
12:27 am
November 20, 2009
When an aeroplane’s engines fail, it is not the end of a flight. Aeroplanes don’t fall out of the sky like stones. They glide on, the enormous multi-engined passenger jets, for thirty, forty-five minutes, only to smash themselves up when they attempt a landing. The passengers don’t notice a thing.
from ‘The Reader’ by Bernhard Schlink, which I was reading on the plane (via annieatkins)
11:51 pm
