Money Laundering
November 16, 2009
Washed £75 today at 30 degrees in my trousers back pocket, full cycle, biological. Came out a bit limp and very annoyed, but dried nicely ... [read more]
Wallace Stevens
November 14, 2009
Some 'readings out' or should that be 'reading outs'. Review of Stevens' Selected Poems, by Dan Chiasson in NYRB Nov 19th is threatening to send ... [read more]
Mind and body and Mammon
November 13, 2009
Frank Lloyd Wright at the Thursday WEA/Keele class and an hour of pilates this morning.
The Robie Residence, Chicago
Both very relaxing and stimulating at the same ... [read more]
Living
November 11, 2009
Manchester or Brighton? A life in either, it seems to me, must be very good indeed. Both are places to be 'proud of' living in. ... [read more]
Henry James
November 11, 2009
Many intense and wide-ranging observations about James' Washington Square at the WEA/Keele class today, matched only by my indifference to the characters and the plot. ... [read more]