Simulacra-u-like

Feb 10, 2005 22:19

The other night, apropos of nothing at all, I realised that, of the four most awe-inspiring sights it has been my good fortune to behold:

- One was located within the confines of a frame at the National Gallery

- One was experienced via a computer screen*

- and one existed only in a dream. So there ( Read more... )

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refusethelies February 11 2005, 14:42:04 UTC
The best things I've ever seen have been in dreams. Which is really odd I think.

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kateamoo February 14 2005, 10:59:23 UTC
Not if you believe in the "id", your pleasure dominated drive which makes itself known in your dreams, according to Freud...

Evil dreams

What i want to know was where was the 4th one seen? Unless it was the herald seller. Our fella only seems to have BPM these days yuck. Strawberry milk reminds me of school. I hate milk.

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lewisq February 14 2005, 16:47:57 UTC
Hi Katie, how's things??

The mysterious Fourth Sight was the larger of the two lakes at Glendalough, which I visited as a kid (well, 12/13ish.) Its vastness was such that I could scarcely bear to look at it, for fear of seeing some gigantic sea-monster emerge from beneath the waves.

Strawberry milk is good. Did you get the caramel-flavoured variety at school too?

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kateamoo February 15 2005, 20:59:39 UTC
we used to get banana for a while back in senior infants. Some say that was just a legend but i remember it!!

do you know i've never been to glendalough...

And in other news things are rough and tough and not great! but enough about me how's your banana hammock.

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