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Archives for November 2019

Drama by drop.

Drips fell onto a metallic carpet making musical sounds at seemingly random intervals.

People in the street were interviewed with strangely personal questions.

Ice formed and quickly melted under the eaves of the wooden roofs.

The tree was clad in every color of LED light.

Technical traditions ruled the roost, sweetness ruled on the porches.

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Do it now. Or smoke it tomorrow.

Better to have a stalk of celery and then a spicy tea.

Always return to centre (better than “center”, it has a romance and flair element!).

This is neither an advertisement for soap nor for kitchen aids.

We’re so glad you are here. And yes, we have time for you!

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Didn’t know what to say, didn’t say anything, the eyes said it all.

No language needs as little translation.

It could be infra red or radio frequency or laser latching.

The brainstorming on a bowl of soup.

The best of all contacts beyond simple connection.

Just one look.

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All of us had exactly the same dream except everyone experienced it in a different country .

Unrecognizably beautiful airlines connected us.

Flights were as comfortable as soft slippers and crisp cotton robes worn at a gorgeous hotel, sitting at a small breakfast table on a marble balcony with dazzling views.

Fresh fruit was served in lyrical sentences accompanied by toast and muffins made of soothing promises.

We whispered at high volume.

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Pink or red. Let’s be definite!

In the second drawer you will find the collection of gems, paperclips and spare pencils.

The draft document may be there as well.

Best to take a photograph of the contents, make notes, write your name on the top page, add the date, file it and then take a vaccination against becoming a bureaucrat.

Now it’s time to hum a tune, add lyrics and try out the result on a few unsuspecting friends.

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