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By Hole Ousia Posted on January 1, 2018December 5, 2024

My rain sparkling crystograms

               

Categories: Two culturesTags: borrowed words, quotes, reading, Vladimir Nabokov
By Hole Ousia Posted on December 20, 2017December 5, 2024

He rubbed his eyes, and came closer to the picture

A few passages that I have selected from ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray’ by Oscar Wilde:          

Categories: Two culturesTags: borrowed words, quotes, reading
By Hole Ousia Posted on December 3, 2017December 5, 2024

It new-creates the tune it sings

Categories: Folk worth talking about, Scotland, Two culturesTags: Aberdeen, borrowed words, folk worth talking about, Mountains, Nan Shepherd, quotes, reading
By Hole Ousia Posted on December 2, 2017December 5, 2024

The trick is to keep breathing

Categories: Two culturesTags: borrowed words, Janice Galloway, quotes, reading
By Hole Ousia Posted on December 2, 2017December 5, 2024

John Macmurray

 

Categories: Philosophy, ScotlandTags: borrowed words, John MacMurray, philosopher, quotes
By Hole Ousia Posted on August 23, 2017December 6, 2024

Musing, he walked out through the entrance gate

Categories: Two culturesTags: borrowed words, quotes, reading
By Hole Ousia Posted on August 22, 2017December 6, 2024

‘Tone to surround the whole’

   

Categories: Two culturesTags: borrowed words, quotes, reading
By Hole Ousia Posted on July 17, 2017December 6, 2024

‘What if I can’t imagine another culture?’

A few ‘borrowed words’ from the novel Hot Milk by Deborah Levy:      

Categories: Two culturesTags: borrowed words, Deborah Levy, quotes, reading

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