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overcast like an out-of-season bank holiday weekend at an english resort town.

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darlings tis very strange and grey/gray/overcast outside the window – it doesn’t look like los angeles at All – more like an out-of-season bank holiday weekend at an english resort town. *lookstocamera* oh. wait. all the bank holidays are In … Continue reading

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beloved books and forbidden tales.

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darlings during our recent sojourn in brooklyn, we had breakfast with Ms. J. Fain (toast and marmalade and tea for us – something with almond milk for her, if we recall correctly) and she made a Special Request. would you … Continue reading

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sleep calls.

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darlings a good day – and all-clear on the immigration-medical-front – so That’s Done – and delivered to the Attorneys (in a sealed envelope – not sure why – we weren’t at all tempted to add notations, notions and corrections). … Continue reading

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quelle brilliant brooklyn.

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so darlings we’re Quite Converted to brooklyn. had Such a delicious day here – the morning was all taken up with a Visit with a deeply sophisticated friend (we met firstly in a cafe with a chandelier #weadoreachandelier) and then … Continue reading

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fabulous friday with friends (and more forms than we care to mention).

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we started the day Early with some Very Nice work calls and had a renewed appreciation of our surroundings – considering they will be Packed up in 7 days (slight change to Plan – we Fly on the 12th now).  … Continue reading

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a wild and ungovernable desire…..

as we just happened to mention the Other Morning we are Rather smitten with a new (to us) author – Simon Van Booy (his bio does not reveal what must be Dutch origins from that surname but most tantalizingly slip … Continue reading

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between printed pages

sometimes the message one needs arrives between printed pages – and, in teamgloria’s case, more often than not – especially as we have Lovely Friends who like to send us books, because they know we read Tons and are Most … Continue reading

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books are brilliant. #garyKemp #joanjulietbuck

This is what Saturday mornings are for, darlings. Reading. And now we’re heading briskly to the swimming pool #quelleNYC ;) Back to a more languorous European style mode de vivre with piles of the weekend press (newspapers, not entertaining reporters … Continue reading

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roses, chandelier, books #thingsweadore

darlings jet lag has made us Very Fuzzy (dans la tete). but we stayed up past witching hour to “assemble assets” so we can talk to the lovely people at createspace (the secret epublishing team at amazon) tomorrow for Book … Continue reading

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medical leave day 7: afraid of the wound beneath.

so we see the surgeon again tomorrow. and – if all goes well, he’ll remove the white gauze and steri-strips (as we believe they’re called) and the wound will be revealed. we’re terrified. our throat is still agony (and voice-less) … Continue reading

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