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If the Girl with a Pearl Earring soundtrack had words, I would sing them to you.
But they don't.
Today was better.  Six pages later.
I can't play my viola today, but that's okay.  It happens.  
Yesterday was exquisite, and I felt cleansed at the mere proposition of returning to work, even though it was just Sam Sam, Brain, Animal and I.

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When I was little my dad would go windsurfing up at Island Lake

I’d listen to Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers on the cd player as that gorgeous evening sun fell across the lawn in foliage-formed shadows by the lake

Lord, how the waves lapped up shoreside

There was something pure and perfect there

And when I hear the music it just brings me back
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The light within the corridor was the color of steel; its height-endowed windows formed lengthy shadows that both overwhelmed and enchanted.  I rubbed the roughly furnished banister with my fingers.  It was loosely feeble due to its extended age.  Inhaling allowed a strong aroma of musk and tattered old books to enter my lungs.  I paused to take ( Read more... )

I want to take ballroom dancing...

sooooooooooo

incredibly

ardently.

I haven't even started packing yet.  For tomorrow.  Actually haven't unpacked from the weekend yet.  Not even mildly.

But, oh!

This weekend was really very perfect in every possible facet!

I could relay the entire saga to you, but I'm more in a mood to just float on the events of the weekend and let it all be absorbed.

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day.

a. Guthrie.  Hamlet.  Incredible.  Decidely favorite Shakespearean work.

b. Subway + Culvers = indulgent yet satisfying two-meal plan.

c. Bonine high.  Don't take motion sickness pills and then plan to sit through a three hour sit-still activity (i.e. a play)  I could not keep my eyes open.  But it was great-  the play, it really was.

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Kallahan Nicole Sinnott is beautiful.

and perfect.

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