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- 1: “It’s something when a unicorn thinks the butterfly names are too poetic.”
- 2: “slow chains may pull us apart/ when our life gets into your heart/ baby don’t you forget about me”
- 3: “into the blue again after the money’s gone / once in a lifetime water flowing underground”
- 4: “this city desert makes you feel so cold / it’s got so many people but it’s got no soul”
- 5: “i’mma wade, i’ma wave through the waters / tell the tide ‘don’t move’”
- 6: “seasons change and our love went cold / feed the flame ’cause we can’t let go / run away”
- 7: “love, i don’t like to see so much pain / so much wasted and this moment keeps slipping away”
- 8: “But I, alas, do not know how to see sheep through the walls of boxes.”
- 9: “here is the church here is the steeple / you were looking for saints but you only found people”
- 10: “i’d like to save every day / till eternity passes away / just to spend them with you”
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Date: 17 March 2020 08:03 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 17 March 2020 08:04 pm (UTC)One can see the influence of all that classical poetry. :)
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Date: 17 March 2020 08:15 pm (UTC)(BTW, quite enjoyed Mist. Thankee for the time away!)
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Date: 17 March 2020 08:19 pm (UTC)People seem to be split on Mist; it's reassuring to add another name to the "liked it" column.
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Date: 17 March 2020 08:28 pm (UTC)It is even more dependent on knowledge, preferably fresh, of previous books, than even #3. Not necessarily a bad thing, mind, but A Thing about it. The D-Day countdown was Very Helpful both for orientation and maintaining tension.
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Date: 17 March 2020 09:08 pm (UTC)I am glad the countdown worked!
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Date: 17 March 2020 09:15 pm (UTC)The thought came to me while reading is that these have the structural feel of later Aubrey-Maturin books.
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Date: 17 March 2020 09:23 pm (UTC)Our kids are on "spring break" until April, although online learning from the district may start sooner. We will see. Soon I will likely start heavily encouraging more IXL and less Roblox.
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Date: 17 March 2020 10:00 pm (UTC)I had morning shift, today, but I hear Roblox in the other room now, which means Eaglet has finished homeschoolwork for the day. (They chose to do their daily writing assignment in Mandarin, to my delighted surprise. They still had to do Mandarin Matrix though.) (If the kids are interested in friending, want to exchange usernames?)
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Date: 18 March 2020 03:54 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 18 March 2020 06:07 am (UTC)Today was Reason's second day. Schools in this area are likely to be closed through June.
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Date: 18 March 2020 01:21 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 18 March 2020 04:27 pm (UTC)How's Reason and her teachers holding up?
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Date: 18 March 2020 09:08 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 19 March 2020 03:35 am (UTC)Reason and I are fine so far. :) Just me. After finishing the paper homework packet, she lugged a workbook to the kitchen table from the pile I'd bought last weekend. Quest for normalcy: visible. :/