March 2010
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“Do you know what it means
to miss New Orleans,
to I miss it both night and day
I...”
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If what Proust says is true, that happiness is the absence of fever, then I will never know happiness. For I am possessed by a fever for knowledge, experience, and creation. Anais Nin Posted via web from champagne | Comment »
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24 jetlagged jetset hours in Rome Italy
http://gallery.me.com/retrofocus#100100 this link actually works. Posted via web from champagne | Comment »
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daydreaming of tess
“You, and those like you, take your fill of pleasure on earth by making the life of such as me bitter and black with sorrow; and then it is a fine thing, when you have had enough of that, to think of securing your pleasure in heaven by becoming converted!” - Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d’Urberville, Chapter 45
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softness & moonlight
Very hot bubble bath with a good book (hardcover Secrets Of Rome) & exceedingly chilled Italian champagne. The taste of fruit is still in my mouth. Annihilated after a hot day in the Italian sun walking through grand palazzos and the ruins of the past. The air chokes me. I hide in the room, a tiny, lovely oasis. He reads about Caesar, I read about the ancients & a 1960s murder on Via...
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A moment in the grand albergo flora, a hotel Ada...
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Sounds of a rainy afternoon in Rome.
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Downloading/uploading Rome
So I’m flying to Rome for the 7th time in 12 years on Friday & 2010 is the year I will be finally, completely ‘plugged in’. I bought my $60 international iPhone plan so I don’t return home with a $1,000 bill updating on facebook, “I’m in the coliseum” or tweeting, “I’m walking in the footsteps of Caesar” or talking to someone back...
