Three things no one has ever said about me: You make it look so easy You are very mysterious You need to take yourself more seriously (same here! and of course, thats why I immediately loved this book! Reading on the sofa: Life equals structure plus activity Dept. of Speculation by Jenny Offill , a writer, I had actually never heard about, until I saw the book mentioned in the New York Times List of 100 notable books , is a big story told in a marvellously enchanting nutshell. How she meets him, falls in love, marries him, has a daughter - all this despite her initial plan to live as an art monster: "My plan was never to get married. I was going to be an art monster instead. Women almost never become art monsters because art monsters only concern themselves with art, never mundane things. Nabokov didn't even fold his own umbrella. Vera licked his stamps for him." The whole book is only 177 pages long. You can basically read it in one comfortable sofa c...
Lobedentag. Das war als, auch, Programm gemeint, für ihr ganzes Leben. Lobe den Tag, verdammt nochmal. Und zwar nicht erst am Abend, sondern ständig, zu jeder vollen und halben Stunde. Finde Gründe, den Tag zu loben und höre damit nie wieder auf. Create random acts of kindness and closeness, zu jeder vollen und halben Stunde. Lass das die Art sein, wie Du den Tag lobst. Der Blog als Reisebeschreibung Verschlüsselt natürlich.