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Volver and Olivia Laing
Our cat, Volver, is an intellectual. He likes to use books as pillows. It helps him absorb information he knows nothing about. Here he is enjoying the Italian translation of Olivia Laing’s The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of … Continue reading
Posted in art, Books, storytelling
Tagged Olivia Laing, The Lonely City, Volver the cat
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The Lace Collar
This post was written for young women who haven’t studied history and for those, no longer young, who, in the words of George Santayana, refuse to remember the past and are thus condemned to repeat it. This post is dedicated … Continue reading
Posted in female consciousness, People, politics, Volver the cat
Tagged Feminists, Ruth Ginsburg, Volver the cat, Women's Rights
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The Sacredness of Everyday Life
Every morning I sit on our terrace and just look at the plants and the bees and the butterflies that visit them. Save for the purrs of Volver, our cat, there is silence. The crisp air on my skin feels … Continue reading
The Windmill in my Mind
The average age of those who’ve died of COVID-19 in Italy is 78. Sixty percent of those infected are men. Seventy percent of those who die are men. Women, for reasons not yet explained, seem to be more resilient. Maybe … Continue reading
Posted in Art Narratives, Lifestyle, Paros
Tagged coronavirus, gratitude, horizon, Living the Lockdown, Volver the cat, walking, windmill
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Sunrise or Sunset
Often I post links on FB to the articles I publish here. If I’m lucky, I’ll get 20 likes. If I’m lucky. So, if ever I feel “liked” deprived, all I have to do is post a photo of Volver, … Continue reading
Posted in Lifestyle, Paros
Tagged Carlos Castaneda, Don Juan, old age, Paros, perception, sunrise, sunset, twilight, Volver the cat
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