Monthly Archives: December 2009

2010: ODYSSEY ELUCIDATED

By sophie | December 31st, 2009
This says it all for me. Welcome 2010. . . Elucidate [ɪˈluːsɪˌdeɪt] vb to make clear (something obscure or difficult); clarify [from Late Latin ēlūcidāre to enlighten; see lucid] elucidation n elucidative , elucidatory adj elucidator n
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ON WHOSE TIME

By sophie | December 31st, 2009
From the depths of my sodden brain-trodden mind last night, as I tossed and turned, saturated with my own thoughts and words, I wrote these lines by ink, half in the dark, by the candlelight of Kissmass candles. Then this came along, just as I have written before, like “Rorschact inkblots,” my thoughts beginning “to [...]
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SISTER WITCHES

By sophie | December 27th, 2009
For those who aren’t in Australia, this is an article I wrote for Australian Harpers Bazaar (January 2010 issue) about my relationship with my sister. Sister witches. We love it. Happy readings beautiful people. . . . .
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SISTER WITCHES: HARPERS BAZAAR

By sophie | December 26th, 2009
For those who aren’t in Australia, this is an article I wrote for Australian Harpers Bazaar (January 2010 issue) about my relationship with my sister. Sister witches. We love it. Happy readings beautiful people. . . . .
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MY MODERN POETS

By sophie | December 25th, 2009
In the spirit of a new dawn and decade, I want to share with you some of the streams of words that have arrived at my fingertips over the last year. Eamon Loingsigh has written a book called An Affair of Concoctions, which you may find at The Strand bookstore in New York, as well [...]
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HAPPY KISSMASS

By sophie | December 24th, 2009
I had a thought that since I am not religious, and when writing I usually refer to Christmas as Xmas, it should really be known as Kissmass. After all, it is when I send the most love around the world. Kissmass it is now for me! Although it’s 2am here in Florida right now, I am [...]
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EVOLUTION

By sophie | December 22nd, 2009
1. I am on an aeroplane while typing this. I can surf the internet whilst surfing clouds. UMMazing. 2. GOD it feels great to write. I read recently in Scientific American mind that depressions of the energies may not be disorders per se, but rather an adaptation of the human mind, much like a fever isn’t [...]
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I LOVE YOU WORLD

By sophie | December 16th, 2009
I have a crush on AMNH, as well as FAO Schwartz, and the Lincoln Center. So its fair to say I was spying on AMNH when I discovered this video: “The Known Universe is a new film produced by the American Museum of Natural History and is part of a new exhibition, Visions of the [...]
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