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a passing glimpse

February 6, 2019 nesskingsley

a passing glimpse, by robert frost I often see flowers from a passing carThat are gone before I can tell what they are. I want to get out of the train and go backTo see what they were beside the track. I name all the flowers I am sure they weren't;Not fireweed loving where woods… Continue reading a passing glimpse

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basically, i’m doomed

February 5, 2019February 6, 2019 nesskingsley

this isn't technically a 'TBR' list. This is a 'I'm trying to read all these books at once WITH VERY GREAT SUCCESS' list.

Tagged books, bookworm, dave hunt, princess bride, reading, superfreakonomics, suzannah rowntree, the candy machine, what love is thisLeave a comment
books misc, ness talks about life

books. packing. travel. decisions

January 6, 2019 nesskingsley

... I don't have a problem. I just have priorities. And who needs clothes anyway?

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books misc

recountings: the gift of fear

December 19, 2018 nesskingsley

The course of true love shouldn't be covered with mental and/or physical bruises - Shakespeare (Possibly.)

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recountings: the lantern bearers

November 20, 2018 nesskingsley

I didn't precisely plagiarize 'The Lantern Bearers' when I wrote 'The Hard Way'. I was inspired by it.

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