May 2010
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“End of the Summer,” Dar Williams.
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My love, we have found each other thirsty and we have drunk up all the water and the blood, we found each other hungry and we bit each other as fire bites, leaving wounds in us. But wait for me, keep for me your sweetness. I will give you too a rose.
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Petrichor →
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Petrichor is the name of the scent of rain on dry earth.
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There’s in my mind a woman of innocence, unadorned but fair-featured, and smelling of apples or grass. She wears a utopian smock or shift, her hair is light brown and smooth, and she is kind and very clean without ostentation– but she has no imagination. And there’s a turbulent moon-ridden girl or old woman, or both, dressed in opals and...
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Hedgehog's dilemma →
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The hedgehog’s dilemma, or sometimes the porcupine dilemma, is an analogy about the challenges of human intimacy. It describes a situation in which a group of hedgehogs all seek to become close to one another in order to share their heat during cold weather. However, once accomplished, they cannot avoid hurting one another with their sharp quills. They must step away from one...
