February 2, 2008

Almost forgot

It’s St. Brigid’s day, and you know what that means, poetry. Sorry it’s not very upbeat but it is my favourite poem of all.
Funeral Blues
Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone,
Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone,
Silence the pianos and with muffled drum
Bring out the coffin, let the mourners come.
Let aeroplanes [...]

February 2, 2008

Blushing

Student extraordinaire and sushi lover Leone chose me as one of her blogs that make her day:

How cool is that?  Check out her blog, she’s wicked smart and can make a drop spindle absolutely sing.  Plus, she spun, dyed, and knit up the coolest pirate scarf last fall when we were in spinning classes together.
The [...]