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CEREBRAL CELEBRATIONS

By sophie | January 3rd, 2010
Very exciting news. But first: One of the things I have been thinking incessantly about recently is the concept of Time, and the invention of Money. I think I’m not alone in feeling that there is not enough of either. BUT to combat this niggling feeling, I have taken to DOING the things that I’ve always [...]
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“THE LAST WORD WILL NEVER BE SAID”

By sophie | January 2nd, 2010
Last night I left my sisters apartment with my old painted canvases from under the blue velvet day beds, with half a coconut raspberry cake, and some books I had left behind, wearing Swedish wellingtons and a shearling coat bought and most likely made from the skin of a West Aussie bleater. While she slept [...]
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STORYBOOK CHILDREN

By sophie | October 19th, 2009
Poor, wonderful women. I am moved to pieces by the ways we move, the things we do. Why can’t we live like storybook children? Why, when we travel alone on the subways, we are so quiet, and so hard, and so still, and so sad, covered in sores and bruises, punched eye sockets and sitting [...]
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QUOTES OF A LIFETIME: THE ELIXIR OF WINE

By sophie | September 22nd, 2009
“I can truthfully say that since I reached the age of discretion I have consistently drunk more than most people would say was good for me. Nor do I regret it. Wine has been to me a firm friend and a wise counsellor. Often wine has shown me matters in their true perspective, and has, [...]
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