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Archives for April 2017

Bonus.

That’s what they want.

Every minute, well really every second if you can see it, a bonus thing lands for you.

Something extra, over and above what you were expecting.

Sometimes a thread of fluorescent vermillion and on occasion a rainbow. 

Treasures and gilded memory in the making.

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Behind the forest, in the valley, below the mountains, next to the river, was a small house, inside a much larger one.

This habit of building houses inside houses had grown up during a time of strange government taxation policies….not worth explaining, but those who have dealt with the history of taxation around the world will not be surprised.

The water in the river was crystal clear and looked quite drinkable,

The land was fertile and lush with herbs, crops, fruit trees and wildlife.

Life in the cities was equally tranquil and idyllic – a very different type of city life and experience, unusual you might think. And then, you might imagine….how this could be!

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Economy of scale in black and white.

Tunes and tones

Salt and pepper

The sour rhymes of vinegar in chives

We have fruit

We have yoghurt

Cherry dear

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Deciding between the blue and the red dress while also having to buy a car was the norm for Radiolab.

Two similar strings were being played out of tune, yet the combined sound was sweet and appealing.

You don’t need to understand all the words and phrases all the time, the tone and expressions often tell the whole story.

Eat fruit. Drink water and write someone a note.

The best advice comes when nobody thinks they are giving advice.

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