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Random thoughts and ramblings on no particular theme.

  • Brassai in Louisiana museum, Denmark

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    “I don’t invent anything .I imagine everything … most of the time, I have drawn my images from the daily life around me. I think that it is by capturing reality in the humblest, most sincere, most everyday way I can, that I can penetrate to the extraordinary.” Brassaï There’s a photo by Brassaï taken

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  • Your cheatin heart…

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    I usually kill all pop-ups that manage to find their manacing way through my virus software. But this one got me. I guess it appealed to the Raymond Chandler reader in me. “Is your wife cheating?” “Do you suspect an affair?” “Contact our e-detectives now!” Well gee. How about that? An e-detective for e-affairs. What

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  • What’s in a face?

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    The most beautiful woman I have ever encountered, was a Romany woman in Sicily many, many years ago. She was staying in the same campsite that my friend Louise and I had found ourselves in for the summer. One morning we awoke to find our tent surrounded by caravans and our little space absorbed into

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  • Alphabet Day

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    My day so far, in alphabetical order A: Annapurna trek – making last minute plans to hook up with my pal there in 2 weeks time B: BBC – takes a beating from Blair over their “gloating” coverage of US plight post Katrina C: Coffee, coffee, coffee D: David Blunkett – under scrutiny again E:

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